The Bahamas is known as the “Wreck Capital of the Caribbean”. With thousands of sunken hulks buried beneath the sand and reef, about 50 wrecks are safely accessible to divers. Most of them surround New Providence Island and were sunk by Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas over the last 30 years. Some have been moved from Nassau Harbor, others sunk intentionally, but the result is still the same: giving divers a new thrill and the ocean a new reef.

One of the highlights of diving in Pensacola is exploring the numerous shipwrecks located in the area. The Gulf of Mexico's warm waters and strong currents have created an ideal environment for wreck diving.

Tourists flock to Florida’s Panhandle for its gorgeous Gulf beaches, but divers come for the wrecks that lie offshore

There are almost no better scuba bragging rights than diving an aircraft carrier.

Scuba Diving Magazine staffer Candice Landau travels to the British Virgin Islands in the shadow of a storm to seek out history and wreck diving.

Hen and Chickens

The former island freighter, which had a brief movie career, is now one of the marquee attractions along the Florida Keys Wreck Trek

The ship that once monitored Soviet missile launches during the Cold War is now a captivating artificial reef

Dive this former WWII cable-laying ship intentionally scuttled off the middle of the Florida Keys nearly four decades ago.