Top Diving Destinations

Sharm el Sheikh – Egypt | Iglu hotel pick:
Sonesta Beach Resort

The Red Sea is where many of the British learn to dive and is the most popular diving destination for Europeans. Travel and accommodation is reasonably priced, the climate is agreeable year- round, and with only a 6 hour flight the Red Sea has the closest coral to the UK. Several of the dive sites in the Red Sea are considered to be among the best in the world.

Maldives | Iglu hotel pick: Lohifushi

The Maldives are famed for their rare underwater beauty. The waters have great visibility, sometimes exceeding 50 metres, and warm temperatures throughout the year makes diving in the Maldives a delight. The Maldives have some of the best dive sites in the world and many visit the Maldives repeatedly for the sole purpose of diving.

Most resorts have their own dive centres and offer learn to dive packages, high quality diving equipment and organise daily dives and diving excursions. The Maldives have a great variety of channels, caves, overhangs, walls, inner reefs and a couple of wrecks waiting to be explored.

Turks and Caicos | Iglu hotel pick:
Beaches Resort and Spa Turks and Caicos

Turks and Caicos are considered to offer the best diving in the Caribbean. With over 40 islands and cays to explore you can find pristine and un-crowded reefs, descend along almost bottomless walls covered with brilliantly coloured corals and sponges, swim with tropical fish, sea turtles, dolphins, sharks, rays and humpback whales. Water temperatures are pleasant all year round.

Providenciales and Grand Turk have become prime dive destinations and there is a range of accommodation to chose from.