Sync your dive watches! Once a year, divers come together, in a manner of speaking, for one big night dive. With events hosted in multiple towns, participation numbers in the thousands.

After a day exploring under the water's surface, it can be tough to muster the energy for one more dip—after the sun sets. One diver shares why she never regrets rallying for the magic of a night dive.

The ocean at night is full of beauty, wonder, and unique wildlife. Here’s how one nervous diver jumped in.