Where to dive in May

Indonesia

Alor

Liveaboard, Land based · Moderate to reach

Bahamas

Andros

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

Philippines

Anilao, Batangas

Land based, Shore dive, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Philippines

Apo Reef Natural Park

Liveaboard, Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Bali

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Bangka Island

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Fiji

Beqa Lagoon & Pacific Harbour

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Fiji

Bligh Water & Vatu-i-Ra

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

Bonaire

Bonaire

Shore dive, Land based, Day trip · Easy to reach

Brunei

Brunei's Offshore Wrecks

Day trip, Land based · Easy to reach

Indonesia

Bunaken

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Australia

Byron Bay & Julian Rocks

Land based, Day trip · Easy to reach

Cayman Islands

Cayman Brac

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Cenderawasih Bay

Liveaboard, Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Mexico

Cenotes (Riviera Maya)

Land based, Day trip · Easy to reach

Vietnam

Con Dao Archipelago

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Philippines

Coron, Palawan

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

Mexico

Cozumel

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Egypt

Dahab

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Philippines

Dauin

Land based, Shore dive, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Egypt

Deep South: St John’s & Fury Shoals

Liveaboard, Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Derawan Archipelago (Derawan, Sangalaki, Kakaban, Maratua)

Land based, Liveaboard, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Maldives

Fuvahmulah

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Gili Islands

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Cayman Islands

Grand Cayman

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Honduras

Guanaja

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Egypt

Hurghada & Giftun Islands

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Easy to reach

Mexico

Isla Mujeres

Land based, Day trip · Easy to reach

Fiji

Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

United States

Kauaʻi & Niʻihau

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Thailand

Koh Tao

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Komodo

Liveaboard, Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

United States

Kona & Hawaiʻi Island

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

South Africa

KwaZulu-Natal Shark Coast

Land based, Day trip · Easy to reach

Malaysia

Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef)

Land based, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Belize

Lighthouse Reef

Liveaboard, Day trip, Land based · Moderate to reach

Cayman Islands

Little Cayman

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Malaysia

Mabul & Kapalai

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Philippines

Malapascua

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Egypt

Marsa Alam, Elphinstone & Abu Dabbab

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive, Liveaboard · Easy to reach

United States

Maui, Molokini & Lānaʻi

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Philippines

Moalboal

Shore dive, Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Morotai

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Bahamas

Nassau & New Providence

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Easy to reach

Vietnam

Nha Trang

Day trip, Land based · Easy to reach

Australia

Ningaloo Reef

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Maldives

North and South Malé Atolls

Liveaboard, Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

United States

Oʻahu

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Philippines

Panglao & Balicasag (Bohol)

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Malaysia

Perhentian Islands

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Australia

Port Lincoln & Neptune Islands

Day trip, Liveaboard, Land based · Moderate to reach

Philippines

Puerto Galera

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Pulau Weh

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Malaysia

Redang Island

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Honduras

Roatán

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Egypt

Safaga & Brothers Islands

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

Fiji

Savusavu & Namena

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

Egypt

Sharm el-Sheikh, Ras Mohammed & Tiran

Liveaboard, Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Iceland

Silfra

Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Malaysia

Sipadan

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Australia

Southern Great Barrier Reef

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Philippines

Subic Bay

Land based, Day trip · Easy to reach

Indonesia

Sumbawa, Moyo & Sangeang

Liveaboard, Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Australia

Sydney

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Australia

Tasmania — East & Southeast

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Fiji

Taveuni & Rainbow Reef

Land based, Day trip, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

Malaysia

Tenggol Island

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Easy to reach

Malaysia

Tioman Island

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach

Mozambique

Tofo

Land based, Day trip · Moderate to reach

Indonesia

Togian Islands

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive, Liveaboard · Moderate to reach

Philippines

Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park

Liveaboard · Demanding to reach

Honduras

Utila

Land based, Day trip, Shore dive · Moderate to reach