Published 10:20 IST, October 10th 2019
Best scuba diving spots in the world for adventure junkies
Scuba diving is a must experience for almost everyone at least once in their lifetime. Here is our list of the best scuba diving spots in the world to explore.
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Scuba diving is a surreal experience. Diving into blue waters and swimming past sea creatures like you are one of m is an experience like or. entire experience is exciting, even if you are doing it for tenth time. For those of you who have t h an experience at this till w, you have to try it out once. Before that, here is your guide to best scuba diving places in world.
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1. Australia
Australia is home to more than 1500 species of sea creatures. It also has most extensive and healthiest coral reef system. Some of very popular diving spots in Australia include Ribbon Reefs, Osprey Reef and Whitsundays. Even though diving here can be done all year, August to December as best time. If you want to swim alongside whales and sharks, n March and April is time to go for it.
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2. Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s sea life is alluring and exciting. Its waters consist of 25 percent of China’s marine life. Divers in Hong Kong are in for some beautiful surprises. You will see yourself swimming amongst colourful marbled stingrays, frogfish, seahorses, etc. Hong Kong also has hundreds of varieties of corals. Divers can he to Sai Kung, Bluff Island and Lobster Bay to experience it. Hong Kong is also popular for its diving training which assures you that you are in good hands. marine life is at its best from March to July and September to vember.
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3. Maldives
Primarily kwn for its oceans, blue lagoons, extensive reefs, Maldives is an ideal scuba diving place for many. country is blessed with abundant underwater life creatures like bull sharks, parrotfish, sea turtles, etc. Maldives is also touted to be best place for scuba diving in world. most popular sites in Maldives for scuba diving include Fotteyo Kandu, Okabe Thila, Kuredu Express, Broken Rock, etc. best wear for scuba diving in Maldives is from December to March.
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4. Egypt
Contrary to popular opinion, Egypt is more than just pyramids. Red Sea is a popular spot among scuba divers in world. Under red-brown water lies hundreds of fishes, sheltered reefs, coral gardens and reefs. Many experienced scuba divers also call entire experience to be world-class. Pharaoh’s Island, Dahab, Sharm el-Sheikh, Safaga are some of most popular scuba diving spots in Egypt. time from June to August is best choice for scuba diving in Egypt.
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08:26 IST, October 10th 2019