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Readers Choice: World's Best Places to Go Scuba Diving in 2025

Find inspiration for your next big dive trip. These dive hotspots earned praise from our readers in this year's Reader Choice survey.

Papua Diving Resorts

Overwater bungalows and PADI Five Star service in the heart of Raja Ampat

Coralia Liveaboards

Named Best Overall in the Pacific region

Dive Damai

This pair of Indonesia-based liveaboards redefines luxury, from onboard spa services to one-of-a-kind itineraries.

Vacation Connection And Dive With Martin

Your connection for the ultimate seamless diving experience and personalized getaway in legendary Cozumel

Plaza Beach & Dive Resort and Toucan Diving

Plaza Beach & Dive Resort and its on-site dive center Toucan Diving combined for a total of 13 awards in the 2025 Scuba Diving Readers Choice Awards.

Sweet Bottom Dive Center

This PADI Five Star on St. Croix specializes in guided shore dives to walls, reefs, wrecks and the famous Frederiksted Pier.

LionsDive Beach Resort and Ocean Encounters

This resort and dive operation combined for 13 awards in multiple categories, including Quality of the Resort, Quality of the Rooms, Value of Resort and Quality of Rental Gear.