Where to Dive in August
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Europe
Croatia
(8)
Monaco
(2)
Montenegro
(4)
Jersey
(5)
Portugal
(6)
France
(7)
Albania
(5)
Greece
(10)
Gibraltar
(5)
Italy
(10)
Bulgaria
(4)
Lithuania
(4)
Latvia
(5)
Guernsey
(5)
United Kingdom
(12)
Finland
(7)
Belarus
(4)
Ireland
(8)
North Macedonia
(3)
Russia
(8)
Spain
(8)
Sweden
(7)
Åland Islands
(6)
Faroe Islands
(6)
Isle of Man
(5)
Svalbard & Jan Mayen
(4)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
(6)
Netherlands
(6)
Malta
(5)
Estonia
(7)
Norway
(7)
Austria
(10)
Hungary
(5)
Romania
(5)
Serbia
(5)
Ukraine
(5)
Denmark
(7)
Poland
(7)
Switzerland
(7)
Slovenia
(5)
Belgium
(8)
Iceland
(6)
Germany
(8)
Czech Republic
(6)
Luxembourg
(2)
Slovakia
(1)
Excellent Diving
Ojamo Mine
Finland
4-5°C
10-20m
None
Highlights: Stable, clear water year-round. Excellent for technical diving and exploring mine shafts.
Hanko Peninsula
Finland
16-19°C
12-20m
Mild
Rainy
Highlights: Continued good conditions, potential for plankton blooms affecting visibility slightly.
Archipelago Sea
Finland
14-17°C
10-17m
Mild
Highlights: Continued good visibility, potential for jellyfish blooms
Lake Päijänne
Finland
14-17°C
10-17m
None
Highlights: Continued good visibility, potential for algae blooms affecting visibility
Aland Islands
Finland
15-18°C
10-20m
Mild
Highlights: Warmest water temperatures, excellent visibility.