A diver’s heaven, Pulau Layang Layang is a small island completely surrounded by a coral reef, and lies just of the coast of Sabah. The name Layang Layang is actually a new name for the island, which for a long time was known in English as the “Swallow Reefs”.
The mystique city of Bali also offers some of the best diving spots along with nightlife, shopping and sightseeing.
Rated as one of the top diving destinations in the world by Rodale’s Scuba Diving Magazine Gold List, here are the 10 Pulau Sipadan dive sites that you should definitely visit.
The Yap islands are a magnificent diving destination. With a wealth of exotic coral reefs to explore within its vicinity, all of which are interconnected, there is a marvel of wonders to be found. The Yap Island’s coral beds were actually created due to an elevation of the Philippines tectonic plate.
The historically significant province of Leyte in the Visayas region of the Philippines was the scene of the largest naval battle ever and as such, there are a number of historical sites including MacArthur’s Landing Memorial and the St. Nino Shrine.
Now that you are set on going scuba diving in Koh Tao, here are the top 10 dive sites in Koh Tao that you should definitely not miss out.