Where to Dive in October
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Asia-Pacific
Maldives
(10)
Japan
(9)
East Timor
(5)
South Korea
(5)
Taiwan
(7)
Georgia
(3)
Philippines
(14)
Thailand
(19)
Hong Kong
(8)
Sri Lanka
(8)
Malaysia
(11)
China
(7)
Brunei
(5)
India
(5)
Vietnam
(7)
Indonesia
(9)
Myanmar
(4)
Pakistan
(4)
Azerbaijan
(3)
Cambodia
(4)
Armenia
(1)
Bangladesh
(5)
Singapore
(3)
Tajikistan
(3)
Uzbekistan
(2)
Nepal
(4)
Kyrgyzstan
(3)
Kazakhstan
(4)
Excellent Diving
Sipadan Island
Malaysia
28-30°C
15-25m
Moderate
Rainy
Highlights: Slight increase in plankton, potential for manta rays.
Redang Island
Malaysia
28-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: End of the dry season, excellent conditions for all types of diving.
Perhentian Islands
Malaysia
28-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: End of the dry season, ideal conditions for diving.
Tenggol Island
Malaysia
28-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: End of the dry season, excellent conditions for all types of diving.
Kapalai Island
Malaysia
28-31°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Good visibility for exploring the house reef
Mataking Island
Malaysia
28-31°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Manta ray season continues, excellent macro opportunities
Good Diving
Tioman Island
Malaysia
30°C
10-20m
Out of Season
Layang-Layang Island
29°C
10-20m
Rainy