The warm Pacific waters off the coast of Baja California are a treasure trove for massive baitballs of mackerel and sardines.

On the southwestern side of St. Eustatius in the Caribbean, divers keep their eyes peeled for the elusive 17th-century blue beads scattered on the seafloor.

You've spoken–this is the best diving in the world. Our annual Reader’s Choice survey, now in its 32nd year, helps us discover the best of the diving destinations, operators, resorts, liveaboards and family friendly experiences, as told by our most reliable sources: you.

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Scuba Diving's readers say these are the dive operators to experience in 2025.

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Scuba Diving's readers say these are the dive resorts to experience in 2025.