Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is an off the beaten path destination for the most adventurous divers. Divers who visit the sanctuary can explore some of the healthiest corals in the world, a manta ray nursery and a chance to see whale sharks.

Thinking of traveling to Colombia, St. Kitts or Fiji? Here's what you need to know about these popular dive destinations, featuring insight from locals, tips for timing seasonal experiences and the scoop on the best dive sites.

Scuba divers love to share their favorite tips and tales from dive trips. This column highlights some of those. Coral lover JD Reinbott recalls a haunting dive on a bleaching coral reef during the 2023 mass bleaching event.

An unprecedented marine heat wave has triggered a catastrophic mass-bleaching event on the Florida Reef Tract. The Keys’ coral reef ecosystem is suffering intense, quick bleaching and/or dieoff of corals, sponges, anemones and other marine life.

Nothing can guarantee we’ll find a life-changing moment, but occasionally it happens. That’s the joy in seeking the extraordinary, in truly living the dive lifestyle.

Wildlife photographer and writer Brandon Cole takes you on a thrilling ride into Cabo's wildest adventure; diving with sharks.

The dive life can be demanding, but it's the best job PADI instructors aboard Roatan Aggressor can imagine, giving divers memories and experiences they'll never forget and earning a place in their hearts. Caring for the ocean "isn't my job," one says. "It's my life."