Questions tagged [diving]
Category for underwater diving, be it free diving, scuba diving, and also snorkeling.
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Solomon Islands - Diving or snorkeling operators in Munda
I want to snorkel some wrecks sitting in shallow water off Munda. Dive Munda used to run such trips, but they are closed for now.
Are there other diving or snorkeling operators in Munda?
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Are there lionfish on the caribbean coasts of Costa Rica? Is it safe to snorkel there?
A few weeks ago we had the opportunity to snorkel in Cahuita National Park in Costa Rica.
The experience was great because of the coral reef there, but at some point of the activity I saw what I think ...
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Where on earth can I book fun dive with hot water suit?
Is there a place on earth which offers hot water suits for tourists?
I like watching Bering Sea Gold, and I'd like to experience how it is to dive in ice cold water with hot water suit. But for fun, ...
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Are my scuba fins likely to be acceptable "personal items" for air travel?
In January I will be traveling to Belize for a week, and intend to do a fair bit of scuba diving. For that, I'd like to bring my 26" fins, and ideally, I'd like to avoid checking a bag, so I don'...
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What kinds of fish can you find when snorkeling / diving around Cape Town? [closed]
I'm asking about the common marine life around Cape Town. If I wanted to dive near there, what kind of fish will I find?
Bonus points for information about coral reefs.
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Indonesia Banyak diving
I'll be travelling to Sumatra end of April and would like to go diving near the Banyak Islands. It seems that there once was an agency providing dive tours (Nirvana diving) but it's unclear to me ...
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Shark Cage Diving: What are the shark populations like in April at Oahu, Hawaii? [closed]
In the spirit of Shark Week, I wish to ask a shark-travel question for an upcoming trip. I am hoping to do some shark cage diving while on a vacation to Hawaii next April, and I was wondering which ...
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What are the spearfishing/freediving regulations in Greece?
I might be heading to Greece this summer and am thinking of taking my freediving/spearfishing gear.
What are the regulations for freediving/spearfishing in Greece? Are there any differences for non-...
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Snorkeling places in Barcelona [closed]
Do you know any good places to snorkel in Barcelona ?
I'm looking for a spot to snorkel that would not be crowded, I don't want to book a tour.
As my question could be subjective, I would like to ...
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Snorkeling in South-East Ishigaki (between airport and city)
In Ishigaki, I am planning to walk or cycle from the airport to the city center, along the South-East coast.
QUESTION: Are there snorkeling spots on the way?
Close enough to the beach to reach ...
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Is it possible to see sharks when diving in Belongas Bay, Lombok in December?
I will be in Lombok, Indonesia, in December 2016. Because I'm a diver, I would like to know about underwater life, mostly hammerhead shark. Is there possibility to see sharks there in December?
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Reefs for scuba diving or snorkelling, where there is sufficient sunlight streaming in and colourful corals? [closed]
When browsing the internet for scuba diving or snorkeling locations, all I see are pictures with a dull blue shade everywhere. Something like this:
But I've also seen images where there is:
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Where can I go windsurfing or snorkeling in July in southern India?
I'm visiting an event in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India in July this year and I'm wondering whether I could add on a week at the beach afterwards.
I usually go windsurfing and/or snorkeling when I stay at ...
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Comparison website for scuba diving prices?
Is there a way to compare scuba diving prices at different locations around the world? I think the price for one scuba dive when you are already certified is quite comparable. I know that usually at ...
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Portugal - fishing by tourist
I'm going to go to Portugal in two weeks. I'm curious whether I can do fishing there.
I would like to do this:
Just normal fishing, lets say standing on rock with regular fish hook.
Fishing during ...
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