Compare Diving Destinations
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Red Sea | Maldives | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | €1,400/week | €2,500/week |
| Best months | Sep–Nov (pelagic), Jul–Aug (hammerheads) | Jan–Apr (whale sharks), Aug–Oct (mantas) |
| Come for | Oceanic whitetips, hammerheads, wrecks | Mantas, whale sharks, reef sharks |
| Experience | Open Water+ (AOW for offshore) | Open Water+ |
| Water temp | 22–29°C | 27–30°C |
| Flight from Europe | 4–5 hrs direct | 9–11 hrs |
| Liveaboard | Yes — largest fleet | Yes |
| Dive types | sharks, wrecks, walls | mantas, sharks, channels |
| Explore → | Explore → |
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