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If you’ve ever wanted to try diving or snorkeling, you might have had some worries about whether or not it would be difficult for non-swimmers or non-divers.
Which is why we’ve listed down 10 diving spots for beginners that will let you get accustomed to being underwater, and experience what our oceans have to offer!
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1. Whale Shark Scuba Diving in Oslob - Philippines
Experience the ultimate close encounter with the whale sharks of Oslob through this diving experience!
Probably one of the best dive spots you’ll ever experience, you’ll be guided by licensed instructors as you swim along and amongst these massive sea creatures in their natural habitat.
Take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity now! You’ll surely remember it.
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Address: Oslob, Cebu, Philippines
2. Atlantis Scuba Diving Experience at The Lost Chambers Aquarium - Dubai
Experience the wonders of Atlantis, at this diving spot in Dubai!
Led by professional divers, this is great for those looking for diving for beginners.
Swim through pillars and rubble and amongst the beautiful sea creatures inside this massive aquarium. You’ll definitely feel like you’re part of that world.
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Address: The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Atlantis, The Palm, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
3. Snorkeling with Sea Turtles at Mirissa - Sri Lanka
Located on the south coast of Sri Lanka in the town of Mirissa, explore warm waters and cool ocean blues beside the cute green sea turtles in the area!
This snorkeling experience is a perfect diving activity for beginners, as you’ll be provided gear and assisted by professionals.
Experience this once-in-a-lifetime experience at one of the best dive spots in the world.
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Address: Green Turtle Snorkeling Center, Mirissa, Sri Lanka
4. Hawaii Big Island Manta Ray Night Snorkel Experience - Hawaii
This 3-hour (yes you read that right) diving experience for beginners truly immerses you into the habitat of the giant manta rays that inhabit these waters.
This nighttime adventure will have you snorkeling and diving under the moonlight, alongside these graceful giants.
So float on over to Hawaii and try this incredible experience!
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Address: Honokohau Harbor, Hawaii
5. Onna Village Blue Cave Diving and Snorkeling Experience - Okinawa
Cyan waters and endless schools of fish are what await you in this diving experience in the Blue Caves.
This might just be one of the best dive spots in the world, as you’re transported into another world beneath these cool blue waters.
Be guided by multilingual professional divers, and capture memories that you can cherish for the rest of your life.
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Address: Future Business Village Mini House, Okinawa Prefecture
6. Boracay Helmet Dive Experience - Philippines
The Helmet Dive experience is one of the most famous activities in Boracay. Beloved by many tourists, this is one of the best diving activities for beginners as it requires no swimming!
Now to be clear, this technically isn’t a dive in the traditional sense, but it does let you explore underwater in a more beginner-friendly method. You can literally stroll along the seafloor and witness the underwater wildlife that enriches the waters of this famous travel destination.
You’ll be all the gear you need, and will be guided by license professionals. This is definitely one of the simplest and best dive spots out there!
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Address: Astoria Boracay, Boat Station 1 Boracay Island, Aklan
7. Swim with the Manatee's Day Tour with Transportation - Florida
Manatees are one of the cutest and gentlest giants in the world, and to be able to swim amongst them is an unforgettable experience you wouldn’t want to miss out on.
Situated in the Crystal River in Orlando, this diving experience for beginners allows you to encounter the manatees in their natural habitat.
Don’t miss out on this cool opportunity!
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Address: Crystal River, Orlando, Florida
8. Apo Island Snorkeling Private Tour from Dumaguete - Philippines
Experience the beauty of Apo island, with various snorkeling activities you can try out in the area.
This is a relatively beginner-friendly diving experience, and you can expect to have an easy time exploring the blue waters of Apo island.
Did we mention you can also swim with a bunch of sea turtles?
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Address: Apo Island, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines
9. Scuba Diving in Bohol - Philippines
If you’re looking for a simple diving experience for beginners where you can learn the basics and experience diving at a comfortable pace, this might be the place for you!
Guided by instructors, you’ll learn more about diving and the equipment you’re using. There’s even a pool to practice in before diving in the open waters.
Once in open waters, you’re treated to the beautiful and colorful corals that line the seafloor Aloha beach. This is a definite must for those that want to get into diving!
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Address: Aloha Beach, Bohol, Philippines
10. Nemo Snorkeling Experience - Thailand
If you’ve been attempting to find nemo, well this diving spot in Pattaya, Thailand is where you’ll find him!
Located between Chaung and Chan islands, this underwater paradise is one of the best diving spots out there, as you get to spend 3 hours with various schools of fish and other wildlife.
Get your photos taken in this beautiful underwater attraction and cherish these moments for the rest of your life.
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Address: Pattaya, Thailand
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