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two divers explore a coral reef in the Maldives

The Top Destinations Where You Can Scuba Dive Without a Wetsuit

Check out our ultimate guide to the best warm-water destinations where you can scuba dive without a wetsuit!

A Life on the Ocean With PADI AmbassaDiver Captain Jason Chambers

We want to introduce you to one of our 2024 AmbassaDivers, Captain Jason Chambers, star of the reality TV show "Below Deck Down Under."

two divers spot a sea turtle underwater in the Maldives

The Best Places to Try Diving

From the Great Barrier Reef to Mexico's cenotes, here are some of the best places to try scuba diving on your next vacation.

Skye McCulla chilling with an anemonefish on the Great Barrier Reef during her Instructor Development Course

What Taking the Instructor Development Course (IDC) is Really Like

Find out what goes on during the Instructor Development Course (IDC) and what it takes to become a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor.

great barrier reef from above

The Best Diving Destinations in Australia & New Zealand

From the Great Barrier Reef to the Poor Knights Islands, here are our top picks for the best diving destinations in Australia and New Zealand.

A split shot showing healthy hard and soft corals under a clear blue sky and tropical backdrop in French Polynesia

10 Scary Ways Rising Ocean Temperatures Are Impacting Scuba Diving

Rising ocean temperatures impact our planet, effecting coral reefs, kelp forest, weather patters, and our social and economical wellbeing.