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Upscale dive destinations

Higher accommodation and operator costs, usually because of remoteness, marine-park fees, or a liveaboard-only model -- these destinations reward the diver who has the budget to match the diving.

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Overwater bungalows in the turquoise lagoon of Moorea

Society Islands, French Polynesia

Moorea

Beginner-friendlyUpscale2 dive shops

Moorea is the easy-going island next to Tahiti: jagged green peaks, two deep bays, a turquoise lagoon and a sl…

Grey reef shark while diving in Palau

Micronesia / Western Pacific

Palau

IntermediateUpscale4 dive shops

One of the most pristine and protected marine environments on Earth, set in a landscape of mushroom-shaped lim…

Beach and lagoon on the south coast of Tahiti

Society Islands, French Polynesia

Tahiti

IntermediateUpscale2 dive shops

Tahiti is where every trip to French Polynesia starts, and most visitors only pass through on the way to Moore…