With careful planning and a bit of luck, some divers get the chance to see hundreds or even thousands of rare animals underwater at once.

Big animals, currents and even pygmy seahorses add drama to your favorite sheer drop-offs.

Dive pros from around the world share their best insider tips for divers looking to visit.

Blackwater scuba diving is a unique experience that allows divers to view ocean creatures rising from the deep at night. Here are the best places for blackwater diving around the world.

Scuba Diving's readers rank their the best overall destinations for scuba diving, from the Bahamas and Hawaii to Fiji and Indonesia.

Scuba Diving's readers voted for the best places for underwater photography around the world, from Indonesia to the Cayman Islands.

Our readers ranked the best places to scuba dive with shipwrecks, including scuba diving in Truk Lagoon, Hawaii, the Bahamas and more.

*Scuba Diving*'s readers made their picks for the best destinations for advanced diving in the world, including Socorro, the Galapagos Islands and Palau.

Sam's Tours Palau