As far as
drift diving in the Caribbean goes, Tobago is a close second to Cozumel.
For example, diving in the North Atlantic may require a different approach than
drift diving in the warm waters of Indonesia.
Nusa Lembongan is famous for
drift diving in the strong currents (which can reach more than 4 knots).
Not exact matches
But the home side came even closer two minutes later, when substitute Ashley Barnes
drifted in from the right flank and unleashed a low, curling effort which was superbly kept out by a
diving Hennessey.
For the
Drift Diver Specialty course you will read the drift diving section from the Adventures in Diving manual, complete the knowledge review and have it checked by our Instructor when you arrive at our of
Drift Diver Specialty course you will read the
drift diving section from the Adventures in Diving manual, complete the knowledge review and have it checked by our Instructor when you arrive at our of
drift diving section from the Adventures in Diving manual, complete the knowledge review and have it checked by our Instructor when you arrive at our o
diving section from the Adventures
in Diving manual, complete the knowledge review and have it checked by our Instructor when you arrive at our o
Diving manual, complete the knowledge review and have it checked by our Instructor when you arrive at our office.
Drift diving is available off the MesoAmericana reef — the beginning of the second largest barrier reef
in the world after the Great barrier reef.
All boat
diving diving in Cozumel is
drift diving.
The techniques of
drift diving may seem intimidating to those who have never tried it, but
in fact, nothing could be easier.
Drift along
in the ocean currents across stunning coral gardens, cruise alongside white tip reef sharks, through huge shoals of colourful fish and even experience an adrenaline fuelled night dive surrounded by heaps of nurse sharks —
diving in the Maldives is amazing!
Not surprisingly, given the name, there is a good chance of you seeing plenty of sharks here
in what is normally a still or gentle
drift from your
diving boat.
We specialize
in exclusive
drift diving with multi-level wall dives.
The northern sites typically include a fair amount of current, allowing divers to gain experience
in drift diving.
Mexico's Yucatán offers outstanding reef
diving, wall dives,
drift dives and the largest underwater art museum
in the world.
Diving in Bali is incredible for BIG Fishes, Macro
Diving,
Drift Diving and Excellent Visibility!
The
diving around Bali is incredibly diverse: beautiful coral and walls
in Menjangan Marine Park
in the North; fascinating muck dive and reefs
in Amed; challenging dives
in Padang Bai and Candidasa; exhilarating
drifts and big fish encounters
in Nusa Pendia & Nusa Lembongan; fantastic muck
diving in the North and East of Bali; and the famous USS Liberty shipwreck at Tulamben which is not to be missed by anyone visiting Bali!
Overall Amed offers great variety — we have some great reefs and
drifts with a chance to see sharks and other big stuff, muck dives for critter hunting, multiple shipwrecks including the Liberty covered
in corals and fish — whatever sort of
diving you like we can offer you here (well, except ice
diving!).
From encounters with big pelagics around the cool waters of Komodo,
drifting over pristine fields of coral
in Raja Ampat, marvelling at the enormous volumes of fish
in the Banda Islands, to photographing the outrageous critters of Sulawesi, Indonesia
diving cruises are unsurpassable.
Most of the dives
in Nusa Penida and Lembongan are
drift dives due to mild to strong currents and most of the dive sites are only 5 to 20m away from our dive centers, making it perfect for a great daily
diving trip to Nusa Penida.
Most
diving in Cozumel is
drift diving, where you are dropped off by the boat at the beginning of the dive, carried along the reef by the current, then picked up at the end of your dive by the boat.
In the north west of Bali, Menjangan Island has spectacular wall diving whilst whilst the offshore islands of Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida boasts drift diving and is best known for Manta rays (April — May) and Mola - Molas (the weird but wonderful Oceanic sunfish in August — November
In the north west of Bali, Menjangan Island has spectacular wall
diving whilst whilst the offshore islands of Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida boasts
drift diving and is best known for Manta rays (April — May) and Mola - Molas (the weird but wonderful Oceanic sunfish
in August — November
in August — November).
Diving experiences
in the South Pacific rank among the finest on the planet — from the Technicolor tropical fish and
drift dives of Tahiti and the vibrant soft coral gardens of Fiji to the incredible undersea environment of Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
There are not many places
in the world where you will be exposed to such diverse dive sites, from very easy
diving to thrilling
drift dives.
The reefs
in Sorong, Waigeo and Misool are spectacular and
drift diving is excellent here with the highlights being manta rays and a fascinating macro paradise.
After the second night we found ourselves
in the northern straits of Komodo National Park,
drift diving at the superb sites of Tatawa and Batu Bolong.
Among the best experiences you can have whilst scuba
diving in Raja Ampat are encounters with indigenous wobbegongs, the incredible topside beauty of Waigeo, the mushroom islands and lagoons of Misool, and the sheer joy of simply
drifting over some of the most pristine and colourful coral scenes on Earth.
Recently
in the news for its muck and critter sightings, Ambon is better known for caves, reefs, wrecks and
drift -
diving.
The
diving is predominantly
drift diving due to the moderate prevalent currents
in the area which provide nutrients for the myriad fish and coral.
Everything that's interesting and challenging about
diving in Belize can be found somewhere along this stretch, from deep dives to wall dives, wreck dives and
drift dives.
Imagine you were
diving through the swim - throughs of a Coral Garden
in warm clear waters,
drifting along deep walls covered with sponges, fans and macro life, surrounded by colorful schools of fish, turtles, lobsters and crabs... Stop dreaming and join our team at Pro Dive Mexico to make it come true!!!
In the PADI
Drift Diver Specialty course you'll learn about drift dive planning, organisation, diving techniques and potential haz
Drift Diver Specialty course you'll learn about
drift dive planning, organisation, diving techniques and potential haz
drift dive planning, organisation,
diving techniques and potential hazards.
They did some
diving in the rock islands that were kind of
drift dives and so every day you had the opportunity to go out and basically find a new dive site and Francis was really into that kind of thing.
If
diving, typically, there's a little current flowing either north or south and so you can walk to the end of the Mantaray Island Resort, hop
in and
drift directly back to the Mantaray Dive Shop.
We highly recommended that you enrol
in this programme on a liveaboard or at a resort destination where there are strong and predictable currents so that you can expose yourself to the techniques and procedures for
drift diving.
The elective
Drift Dive from the Adventures
in Diving programme may be counted towards this specialty.
From Cozumels Caribbean reef
drifts to the big - animal encounters
in the Sea of Cortez and off California Sur Pacific coast, Mexico offers as many variations on
diving as there are types of salsa.
Cozumel, cenotes, sharks and
drift diving... scuba
diving in Mexico is an action packed Caribbean adventure from start to finish
Drift diving is generally recommended for advanced divers plus but the sheltered reefs and lagoons
in North Male are equally suited to new divers or anyone taking their first breath underwater.