When is the right age for your kids to learn to dive? A scuba mom — who has dived with her kids in Cuba, Cozumel and more — has tips for diving with kids.

Our professional staff of PADI Instructors and Boat Captains will show you the natural wonders of the Sea of Cortez.

SCUBA VIDEO: National Geographic provides viewers a glimpse of neon sharks and other neon se life near the Solomon Islands.

Looking for the best of the best? This is the Top 100 Gold List of operators, resorts, live-aboards, underwater experiences (i.e., best big-animal encounters, shore dives and wrecks), dive bars and more, determined on a popularity contest basis. Rankings are based on the total number of responses, regardless of category.

There is an art to capturing beautiful images like this one taken in Mexico's Car Wash cenote in the Riviera Maya region of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

From California's kelp forests and the walls of the Northwest to Florida's clear springs, the Midwest's shipwreck graveyards and Texas' Flower Gardens, we give you the best of our home region.

Beautiful, accessible and packed with marine life — these are among the favorite things divers love about the sun-kissed islands in the Caribbean and Atlantic.

The planet's best places to find pulse-pounding big animals, deep walls, massive wrecks, fascinating caves and more.

Get vertical in the reefs off these islands, and explore the joys of flying alongside a plunging drop-off.