Where to Dive in December
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Americas
Aruba
(4)
Curaçao
(8)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
(6)
Trinidad and Tobago
(6)
Venezuela
(6)
Puerto Rico
(7)
Turks and Caicos Islands
(7)
Cayman Islands
(3)
U.S. Virgin Islands
(4)
Honduras
(5)
Saint Martin
(5)
Saint Barthélemy
(6)
Belize
(7)
Mexico
(10)
Anguilla
(5)
Antigua and Barbuda
(3)
Barbados
(4)
British Virgin Islands
(8)
Cuba
(9)
Dominican Republic
(6)
Grenada
(5)
Haiti
(5)
Saint Lucia
(4)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
(8)
Colombia
(7)
Falkland Islands
(6)
Peru
(3)
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
(2)
Uruguay
(4)
Bahamas
(10)
Dominica
(6)
Chile
(6)
Jamaica
(5)
Nicaragua
(4)
Costa Rica
(7)
Montserrat
(3)
Sint Maarten
(5)
Ecuador
(5)
El Salvador
(2)
Panama
(6)
United States
(10)
Brazil
(10)
Argentina
(6)
Guatemala
(2)
Bermuda
(5)
Suriname
(4)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
(2)
Canada
(7)
Greenland
(7)
Bolivia
(1)
Excellent Diving
Punta Cana and Bavaro
Dominican Republic
26-28°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Humpback whale sightings begin offshore
La Romana
Dominican Republic
26-28°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Good visibility, start of the dry season, potential for whale shark sightings.
Samaná Peninsula
Dominican Republic
26-28°C
15-20m
Mild
Highlights: Good visibility, humpback whales begin to arrive, ideal for diving and whale watching.
Good Diving
Monte Cristi
Dominican Republic
27°C
10-15m