Where to Dive in December
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Asia-Pacific
Thailand
(19)
India
(5)
Maldives
(10)
Sri Lanka
(8)
Philippines
(14)
Myanmar
(4)
Vietnam
(7)
East Timor
(5)
Pakistan
(4)
Bangladesh
(5)
Singapore
(3)
Cambodia
(4)
Japan
(9)
Brunei
(5)
Indonesia
(9)
Hong Kong
(8)
Malaysia
(11)
Georgia
(3)
Taiwan
(7)
South Korea
(5)
China
(7)
Azerbaijan
(3)
Kazakhstan
(4)
Nepal
(4)
Armenia
(1)
Kyrgyzstan
(3)
Tajikistan
(3)
Uzbekistan
(2)
Excellent Diving
Okinawa
Japan
19-22°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Early winter, excellent visibility, start of whale season
Izu Peninsula
Japan
16-19°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Early winter, excellent visibility, cooler water
Good Diving
Miyako Islands
Japan
25°C
15-20m
Ishigaki
Japan
25°C
15-20m
Kushimoto
Japan
21°C
15-25m
Hachijo-jima
Japan
22°C
15-25m
Ogasawara Islands
Japan
24°C
20-30m
Out of Season
Yakushima
21°C
10-15m
Shiretoko Peninsula
6°C
10-20m