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5 of the Best Places To Learn To Dive in Asia

8 November, 2025

Coiba Island Panama

The Best Dive Sites in Panama

The best dive sites in Panama, including Coiba, Bocas del Toro in the Caribbean Sea and where to dive near Panama City.

sea lion swimming into view

Scuba Diving in San Diego: California’s Unique Diving Destination

Giant kelp forests, artificial wrecks, incredible shore dives and playful sea lions — this is what scuba diving in San Diego is all about.

Playa del Virgen beach in Chile. A sandy, fence-lined path slopes down to blue water. A few dozen people relax on the shoreline

The Best Time of Year To Dive in Chile

The best time of year to dive in Chile depends on location and whether you want to avoid peak tourist season. Here are our recommendations.

Sado Island & Hokuriku: Diving the Wild Beauty of the Sea of Japan

Explore scuba diving in Japan’s Sado & Hokuriku: clear waters, unique dive sites, seasonal marine life, and unforgettable coastal adventures.

A sea turtle in Brazil

The Best Dive Sites in Brazil

The best scuba diving in brazil includes Fernando de Noronha, Ilha Grande, Arraial do Cabo. Scuba diving near Rio Janeiro and Sao Paulo

A diver floats at the surface near an iceberg in Antarctica.

Citizen Science in Antarctica: One Diver’s Journey to the Heart of the Southern Ocean

Citizen science in Antarctica can inspire lasting change. Discover how scuba divers have become ambassadors for this critical ecosystem.