Where to Dive in January
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Asia-Pacific
Thailand
(19)
Maldives
(10)
Myanmar
(4)
Philippines
(14)
India
(5)
Sri Lanka
(8)
Vietnam
(7)
Malaysia
(11)
East Timor
(5)
Cambodia
(4)
Indonesia
(9)
Brunei
(5)
Pakistan
(4)
Japan
(9)
Hong Kong
(8)
Singapore
(3)
Bangladesh
(5)
Georgia
(3)
Taiwan
(7)
China
(7)
South Korea
(5)
Azerbaijan
(3)
Kazakhstan
(4)
Nepal
(4)
Armenia
(1)
Kyrgyzstan
(3)
Tajikistan
(3)
Uzbekistan
(2)
Excellent Diving
Sipadan Island
Malaysia
28-30°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent visibility, potential for whale shark sightings.
Mataking Island
Malaysia
27-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Rainy
Highlights: Good visibility, potential for whale shark sightings
Pom Pom Island
Malaysia
28-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Good chance of seeing turtles, schooling fish
Good Diving
Tioman Island
Malaysia
29°C
10-15m
Redang Island
Malaysia
29°C
10-20m
Perhentian Islands
Malaysia
29°C
10-20m
Tenggol Island
Malaysia
29°C
10-20m
Kapalai Island
Malaysia
30°C
10-20m