Where to Dive in August
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Asia-Pacific
Indonesia
(9)
Kyrgyzstan
(3)
Malaysia
(11)
Brunei
(5)
East Timor
(5)
Taiwan
(7)
Kazakhstan
(4)
Armenia
(1)
China
(7)
Georgia
(3)
Japan
(9)
Singapore
(3)
South Korea
(5)
Tajikistan
(3)
Uzbekistan
(2)
Maldives
(10)
Sri Lanka
(8)
Thailand
(19)
India
(5)
Azerbaijan
(3)
Myanmar
(4)
Philippines
(14)
Vietnam
(7)
Hong Kong
(8)
Cambodia
(4)
Nepal
(4)
Bangladesh
(5)
Pakistan
(4)
Excellent Diving
Sipadan Island
Malaysia
28-30°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent conditions for seeing large pelagics.
Tioman Island
Malaysia
29-31°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Still good visibility, potential for manta rays
Redang Island
Malaysia
29-31°C
10-20m
Mild
Highlights: Good chance of seeing turtles and reef sharks, end of manta season.
Perhentian Islands
Malaysia
29-31°C
10-20m
Mild
Highlights: Good chance of seeing turtles and reef sharks, end of manta season.
Tenggol Island
Malaysia
29-31°C
10-20m
Mild
Highlights: Good chance of seeing turtles and reef sharks, end of manta season.
Good Diving
Layang-Layang Island
Malaysia
30°C
15-25m
Lankayan Island
Malaysia
32°C
15-20m
Kapalai Island
Malaysia
32°C
10-15m
Mataking Island
Malaysia
32°C
15-20m
Pom Pom Island
Malaysia
31°C
10-20m