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Corals and shipwrecks: Explore scuba diving vacations

Take your first-ever breath underwater in the deliciously warm, crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean and get a taste of what scuba diving is all about. Spot manta rays and corals, dive down steep walls, and pay a visit to spooky shipwrecks on the idyllic island of Bali. Stay closer to home with a family vacation to dive sites in the beautiful Florida Keys archipelago, home to the third-largest barrier reef in the world.

Whether you are a total beginner with no prior scuba diving experience or a seasoned diver looking at taking their PADI Rescue Diver Course in 2024, explore hundreds of vacation packages for scuba diving vacations with Expedia. Bundle your hotel, flights, and diving course and make the most of exclusive savings on the total cost of your scuba diving vacation package. Effortlessly add extras to your trip, from car rental to activities. Manage all your bookings under one single convenient roof. And with Expedia's vacation payment plans, you don't need to wait to book your vacation. When you spot a hot deal, you can simply book now and pay later.

Why book a Scuba Diving vacation?

Resorts for divers

Stay in resorts that have all you need on-site for your scuba diving vacations. Take lessons with certified instructors, use the resort's diving kit, and enjoy privileged access to some of the best diving spots in the area.

Top-notch dining

Enjoy top-notch cuisine from the comfort of your resort's restaurants. With all-inclusive packages, your meals are almost always included. All you need to do is rock up to your table and let yourself be taken care of.

Handy vacation packages

Book vacation packages and save money. Bundle flights and hotels. Add car rental, book your scuba diving course and any extra activities, and enjoy fantastic savings all around. Enjoy the convenience of access to all your bookings under the same roof.

Stay on the beach

Take your vacation beachside. Choose from thousands of stunning oceanfront locations with breathtaking views. Wake up to the sound of the waves and be first in line for a splash in the water in the morning.

Top destinations for Scuba Diving Vacations

Discover top-rated scuba diving packages in Bali

The island of Bali in Indonesia is an earthly paradise packed with picture-postcard beaches, lush green landscapes, and a bounty of options for aspiring divers. Absolute Scuba Bali Dive Resort is a hotel with a swim-up bar and multiple beautiful beaches all within walking distance; for an extra romantic scuba vacation with your partner, stay in Bali Dive Resort and Spa, a hotel on the beach with a spa.

Get a taste of the island life with Cozumel dive packages with airfare

The tiny island of Cozumel is situated just off the coast of Mexico, opposite Playa del Carmen. Highlights include an underwater museum of sunken sculptures and the eco-park of Chankanaab where you'll find underwater caverns, and if you're lucky sea turtles and dolphins. Discover vacation packages with flights and diving courses included where all you have to do is to get on the plane: for example, The Explorean Cozumel and Secrets Aura Cozumel are 2 first-rate all-inclusive options.

 Live large with all-inclusive scuba vacations in the Caribbean

To enjoy some of the best scuba vacations in all-inclusive resorts, there's nowhere quite like the Caribbean. The Bahamas, Aruba, Jamaica, and Grenada are all strong options for enjoying diving vacations with a serving of luxury. At an all-inclusive resort like Riu Montego Bay or Majestic Elegance Punta Cana, meals, diving courses, and more are typically included, so you just need to sit back and relax, because everything is taken care of.

Explore coral reefs with Florida Keys diving packages

Jutting out of mainland Florida into the Gulf of Mexico, the Florida Keys offer one of the best diving vacation experiences on home soil. Under this 125-mile chain of islands lies the only living coral barrier reef in the continental US. Great for divers and snorkelers alike, popular dive sites include the Christ of the Abyss and wrecks of former US military ships that you can see up close. After an adventurous day in the water, rest up at resorts like Amara Cay and Hawks Cay.

Discover the depths with Key Largo diving packages

When it comes to scuba diving in Florida, Key Largo should be at the top of your list. Diverse wildlife and breathtaking coral reef systems await. Swim with sea turtles, take pictures of stingrays, and find yourself immersed in a colorful ocean of tropical fish. Back on land, your ideal accommodation awaits: Amoray Dive Resort and The Pelican Key Largo Cottages are both impressive options with their own private beach.

See diverse wildlife with a Bonaire dive vacation

The southern Caribbean island of Bonaire is open to diving year round. The island is lush with diverse sea life thanks to the special marine protection standards that have been in place for many years. There are many beginner friendly dives available in areas with placid currents, making Bonaire diving vacations a great choice for those dipping their toes in for the first time. In the capital of Kralendijk you'll find a wide range of dive hotels available: Van der Valk Plaza Beach & Dive Resort and Courtyard by Marriott Bonaire Dive Resort are some exceptional offerings.

Bundle up your Grand Cayman dive resort packages

Get a bang for your buck in one of the most picturesque locations in the Caribbean with all-inclusive diving vacation packages in Grand Cayman. With warm waters almost all year round and a particularly safe and peaceful atmosphere, the island of Grand Cayman is a solid option for families who want to get their first taste of a diving vacation. The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman is an excellent option for those seeking an extraordinary vacation, while The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort and Spa offers all the relaxation you could wish for. Bundle hotels, flights, and diving activities for extra savings.

Find your Puerto Galera diving package

Puerto Galera on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines is a town with beautiful beaches and extraordinary dive sites. The Puerto Galera Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO-protected area filled with coral reefs and vibrant-colored fish. A great destination for all-inclusive cheap dive vacations, stay in 4-star resorts on the beach, villas with private pools, and designer suites in international hotel chains.

Is Myrtle Beach good for scuba diving? Which are the best waterparks in the US?

Myrtle Beach is a fantastic destination for scuba diving vacations. Explore a world of sunken ships, artificial reefs, and beautiful beaches on the coast of South Carolina.

Is South Carolina good for scuba diving?

South Carolina has plenty of options for a vacation that's all about spending time underwater. Myrtle Beach, Georgetown, and Cape Romain are popular spots on the Atlantic coast. But it's not just about the coast in South Carolina. Lakes like Lake Murray has lower visibility but very interesting dive sites, including a flooded cemetery and a sunken church.

Is Florida good for scuba diving?

Florida is fantastic for scuba diving. The Sunshine State offers some of the best scuba vacations in all-inclusive resorts, particularly in the Florida Keys. With easy access by flight through Key West International Airport or by road via Miami, the Keys boast a wide range of accessible family vacation dive sites.

What is the average cost of a scuba dive?

The average cost of a scuba dive will largely depend on your destination. Scuba diving vacation packages on Grand Cayman or in the Caribbean will often be much pricier than a vacation package in Puerto Galera in the Philippines. To find deals for some of the best diving vacations, it's worth comparing your travel dates. Some destinations can be much cheaper outside of the busier periods. You can use the vacation payment plans offered by Expedia to make your trip a reality by paying over time.

Where is the dive capital of the world?

Many destinations fight for the crown of the destination that offers the best diving vacations, but the island of Bonaire is a strong contender. With warm waters, great visibility, and an abundance of breathtaking dives, this small Dutch island off the coast of Venezuela is a diver's paradise.

What is the diving capital of the US?

The diving capital of the United States might just be Key Largo. Diving around here is all about exploring the beautiful reefs and the sunken treasures of the deep. Close to the shore, you will find the USS Spiegel Grove, the 3rd largest wreck dive in the world, now a haven for biodiversity.

What state has the best scuba diving?

Some of the best states for scuba diving are Florida, California, and Hawaii. With Expedia, find great deals on packages across the United States including last-minute vacations for spontaneous getaways.

Is scuba diving better in Maui or Oahu?

Maui and Oahu are both wonderful options boasting crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and lush green volcanic landscapes. For romantic scuba vacations or a honeymoon that's all about adventure, Maui is the better option thanks to its wealth of fun day trips to have.

Is scuba diving better in Belize or Costa Rica?

With prettier underwater landscapes, a richer variety of wildlife, and stunning atolls to explore, Belize is the winner when it comes to scuba diving.

Why book your scuba diving vacation with Expedia?

Expedia offers one of the widest selections of scuba diving vacations at some of the best prices on the market. Book your entire package from start to finish, including hotels, flights, diving courses, and more. Use the vacation planning tool to take the stress out of managing your dream trip. Enjoy privileged access to some of the best properties in blissful destinations all around the world, including Bali and Cozumel.