We have previously wrote about
Cenote Angelita, Mystical Underwater River In Mexico and
Abandoned Underwater Prison, Estonia. Lots of people are fascinated by the underwater world. Scuba diving is something that makes it real. There are lots of water sports but scuba diving is the best in the lot. Some people think that this activity is risky but people who like adventure love scuba diving. Through scuba diving you will feel the beauty underwater and a unique way of living life. While diving you will feel like you are in some other virtual world and you don’t want to come back. One of the amazing part of deep sea diving is that when you get into the crystal clear water and the bright rays of The Sun touches the water and passes through every dark corner, brightening up everything underwater. The view becomes mystical. Here are some amazing places on earth to go for scuba diving.
BARRACUDA POINT, SIPADAN ISLAND, MALAYSIA
Barracuda point in Malaysia-“land of gold” is one of the best places for scuba diving. Here you will experience lots of traffic underwater, and when I am talking about traffic, I mean fishes. You can see hammerhead sharks, jackfish, bum head parrot fish and many more very easily. The depth you can get is 5-40 meters but visibility will be till 30 meters. From Sipadan island you can reach the point in 5 minutes by boat, it is in the north east of Sipadan island.
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Sipadan Island Map of Dive Sites |
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Sipandan Island In Malaysia |
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Barracuda Point - Sipadan, Malaysia SCUBA diving |
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Barracuda Point, Sipadan Island |
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Taken during a scuba dive in Barracuda Point, Malaysia by Mikel |
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Taken during a scuba dive in Barracuda Point, Malaysia by Mikel Hendriks |
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Barracudas at Barracuda Point, Sipadan, Sabah Malaysia |
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YONGALA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIA ALSO KNOWN AS “Island continent” is having the best wreck dive on the Earth. Here you will get a wonderful experience and the main attraction for you will be the magnificent whales. Here you will get the depth of 25-30 meters but visibility till 10-15 meters. If you are at Townsville you will need three hours to the point by boat or if you are at Ayr, Queensland you can reach here in 30 minutes.
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Diving The Wreck Of The SS Yongala |
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Dive the SS Yongala, Queensland, Australia |
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The Shipwreck Yongala. Australia |
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SCUBA dive Yongala - Queensland, Australia |
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A close look at an olive sea snake - Yongala Queensland |
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Yongala Dive, Australia |
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BLUE CORNER WALL. PALAU MICRONESIA
Micronesia-“The pearl of Saipan”, this place consist of number of islands. Blue corner wall is an amazing point for scuba diving in Micronesia. You cannot even imagine the tremendous beauty of this place. When you will experience blue corner wall you will feel like you are in some video game. This place is amazingly beautiful. Here you get the opportunity to see red tooth shark, pyramid butterfly fish in hundreds, snapper and big green turtles too. You will get the depth of 8-30 meters and the visibility till 40 meters. From Koror you will need one hour by boat to reach to this diving spot.
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Palau Micronesia Map of Dive Sites |
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Palau Rock Islands from the air |
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Blue Corner Wall - Palau Micronesia |
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Blue Corner - Scuba Diving Palau Micronesia |
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Blue Corner - Scuba Diving Palau Micronesia |
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Blue Corner - Scuba Diving Palau Micronesia |
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MAAYA THILA, MALDIVES
Maldives is a beautiful paradise of crystal clear Blue Ocean. It is an archipelago of amazing islands and it also has one of the most adventurous scuba diving points and that is MAAYA THILA. Here you will get the depth of 15-30 meters and visibility till 6-40 meters. From Maayafushi Resort Island or Banyan Tree Maldives you will need just 20 minutes to reach to this diving point.
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Maaya Thila Dive Site Map Maldives |
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Maaya Thila, The Maldives Top Scuba Diving location |
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Maaya Thila, Maldives |
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Maaya Thila, Maldives |
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Maaya Thila, Maldives |
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Maaya Thila, Soft Corals |
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Best Night Dive – Maaya Thila, Maldives |
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Maaya Thila - Best night diving in the Maldives |
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GREAT BLUE HOLE, BELIZE
Belize, which is also known as “The culture capital” has this unique and fantastic adventurous place for scuba diving. The Great blue hole formed during the ice age. This place is considered as one the top ten places for scuba diving. Here you will get the opportunity to see different kinds of sharks like reef sharks, hammerhead sharks and also bull sharks. It has crystal clear blue water with the depth of 124 meters but the visibility till 15-30 meters. By boat it will take two hours to reach to this diving point from Caye Caulker Island or San Pedro.
This amazing activity gives you the opportunity to challenge yourself and face different situations in the underwater magical world and also to broaden your field of vision. It will be a lifetime experience of fun, adventure, beauty and memories that will always stay in your heart. So, get ready to DIVE! DIVE! DIVE!.