Europe

The Mediterranean and Atlantic offer easily accessible diving opportunities in warmer months for those seeking a quick getaway.

Mediterranean grouper in Villasimius, Sardinia

Europe Destinations

Devil rays in Ambrosio, the Azores

Azores

The Azores emerge majestically from the Atlantic Ocean more or less between Lisbon and New York, and are characterised by lush,…

Schooling grunt fish in Lanzarote

Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are an ideal destination for UK scuba divers: combining year-round warm temperatures and stunning diving with…

Dusky grouper at Garajau Marine Park, Madeira

Madeira

Madeira, often celebrated as the "Pearl of the Atlantic," is a scuba diver's paradise, boasting astonishing underwater…

Aerial of St Paul's island in Malta

Malta & Gozo

Malta & Gozo's clear blue sea is ideal for scuba diving, with few tides or currents and an underwater variety that contributes…

Beach on Maddalena Island in Sardinia

Sardinia

Only 2 hours away, the charming emerald coastline of Sardinia offers scuba diving around reefs rich in moray eels, stonefish,…

Europe Dive Locations

Panorama of Emerald Coast in Sardinia, Italy

Emerald Coast

Located on the north-east of the island, the Emerald Coast offers the best diving in Sardinia. Resembling the white sands and…

Mgarr Harbour in Gozo

Gozo

There are around 50 dive sites accessible from the shore and boat, across Gozo and Comino.

Stingray & diver in Lanzarote

Lanzarote

The volcanic landscape of Lanzarote is so impressive on the surface is equally as awe inspiring underwater, with lava flows and…

Bottlenose dolphins in Madeira

Madeira Island

Madeira: a volcanic island off the north-west coast of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.

Diver by an anchor wreck in Malta

Malta

Malta’s calm warm seas make for excellent visibility and superb conditions for tackling everything from diving courses to…

Mobula rays at Princess Alice sea mount dive site in Pico, the Azores

Pico

Rising dramatically from sea level to peak, Pico’s volcanic tip at 2351m dominates the beautiful land and seascape of the…

Devil ray in Ambrosio, the Azores

Santa Maria

Santa Maria differs slightly in character to its neighbours with its dryer, warmer climate and flatter landscape.

Striped dolphins in Sao Miguel, the Azores

Sao Miguel

Influenced by the Gulf Stream, the Azores islands provide a convenient resting place for the world’s largest pelagic species,…