Where to Dive in September

The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All Regions
Middle East
77 zones
Europe
276 zones
Africa
183 zones
Asia-Pacific
172 zones
Americas
276 zones
All Asia-Pacific Armenia (1) East Timor (5) Georgia (3) Japan (9) Malaysia (11) Taiwan (7) Uzbekistan (2) Brunei (5) Maldives (10) China (7) Indonesia (9) Thailand (19) India (5) South Korea (5) Azerbaijan (3) Myanmar (4) Vietnam (7) Sri Lanka (8) Philippines (14) Kyrgyzstan (3) Tajikistan (3) Hong Kong (8) Cambodia (4) Kazakhstan (4) Singapore (3) Nepal (4) Bangladesh (5) Pakistan (4)

Excellent Diving

Okinawa
Japan
25-28°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: End of summer, visibility improving

22-25°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: End of summer, visibility improving

27-29°C 20-25m Mild Rainy

Highlights: Return of manta rays

Ishigaki
Japan
27-29°C 20-25m Mild Rainy

Highlights: Return of manta rays

Yakushima
Japan
25-27°C 20-25m Mild Rainy

Highlights: Plankton blooms can occur

Kushimoto
Japan
26-29°C 15-25m Mild Rainy

Highlights: Manta rays still present, visibility improves

12-15°C 20-30m Mild Rainy

Highlights: Visibility improves, good for macro life

Hachijo-jima
Japan
26-29°C 20-30m Mild Rainy

Highlights: Manta rays still present, visibility improving

26-28°C 20-30m Mild Rainy

Highlights: Visibility improving, chance of seeing migrating whales