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
St. John
U.S. Virgin Islands
26-28°C
25-35m
Mild
Highlights: Peak season for clear water and abundant marine life within the National Park
St. Thomas
U.S. Virgin Islands
26-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Peak manta ray season, excellent conditions for wreck diving
St. Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Consistent good visibility, ideal for wreck and wall diving
Buck Island, St. Croix
U.S. Virgin Islands
26-28°C
20-25m
Mild
Highlights: Manta ray season in full swing, excellent visibility, festive underwater atmosphere.