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Guide to Diving in Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary

Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, often described as the “Galapagos of North America,” is home to incredible marine wildlife, kelp forests, and maritime heritage artifacts, and contains waters that sustained Chumash people since time immemorial.

Hot Spring Diving at Utah’s Homestead Crater

You won’t find any major wildlife sightings here. Rather, Utah’s Homestead Crater leads to a 55-foot limestone dome sheltering a hot spring where divers can enjoy a peaceful dive in calm conditions.
 

Hot Off the Press: Reef Smart Guides Curacao

For lovers of great shore diving, Curacao is a must-visit destination. Fortunately, Reef Smart Guides' newest book will make figuring out where and how to dive it as easy as renting a tank.

Scuba Diving and Wine: An Unexpected Pairing in Mallorca

A guide to the dive sites, hotels, wines and wineries of Mallorca, Spain. 

The Cayman Connection: Why Liveaboards Are Great for New Divers

New divers can learn a lot on a liveaboard trip from the staff, crew and veteran divers who will surround you for a week or more.

The Best Destinations for Wreck Diving

Exploring old sunken vessels is like walking through the pages of history. Each wreck has its own story to tell, and these are some of the most captivating ones.

Making Connections While Diving in Southern Japan

Language barriers don’t exist under the water. Here’s how one explorer forged new lifelong friendships while on a creature-spotting tour of southern Japan’s best diving spots.

Dream Duo: Critter-Spotting and Reef Diving in Indonesia

Diving in Indonesia can deliver decidedly different experiences, depending on where you are. To the north, Lembeh is a muck diver’s paradise, but head south to Raja Ampat for some of the most remarkable reefs you can find.

Why Grand Cayman is the Perfect Family Diving Destination

Dive trips come in all shapes and sizes—liveaboards in remote corners of the world to day trips with your local operator, but the most special dive trips include the ones we hold most dear. Planning a family dive adventure to Grand Cayman offers incredible diving, island sights and fun for everyone.