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Statia aims to make a big impact in increasing its numbers of baby green and hawksbill sea turtles, common specimens at the island’s many dive sites.
Every dive can be a magical mystery tour, but never more so than when you find yourself in a part of the underwater world where few have gone before, a true secret spot.
The Top 100 Gold List of operators, resorts, live-aboards, underwater experiences (i.e., best wall, shore and wreck sites), dive bars and more was determined on a “popularity contest” basis. Rankings are based on the total number of responses, regardless of category.
The results are in. Based on the opinions of thousands of divers from across the globe, our annual Top 100 Readers Choice Awards showcase the best scuba diving in the world.
The birthplace of recreational scuba diving remains as relevant as ever, with impressive variety from plunging walls to blue-water animal action and haunting cenotes. Let our experts be your guide.
Just 8 miles offshore from Cancun, Isla Mujeres is a popular day trip for partiers looking for relaxation.But this fish-shaped island is a worthy vacation destination in its own right, particularly for anglers and divers, or for those seeking a true do-nothing escape. Most visitors get around on golf carts (if they move around at all). Mostly, it's a walk to the beach or a walk to the boat slip.Tranquil Playa Norte is the most popular beach and El Garrafon Reef (a national underwater park) attracts snorkelers and divers, you'll need more time.
Scuba Diving's 19th annual Top 100 survey, from Best Destination Overall to the top destinations for wrecks, walls, shore diving and more.
Over the next several days, we'll post the results of our 19th annual Top 100 Readers' Choice Awards. Today, Best Destination for Diving in the Caribbean & Atlantic, Pacific & Indian Oceans, and North America.
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