Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Vancouver Island offers some of the best cold-water diving in the world, with an astonishing array of marine life, including giant Pacific octopuses, wolf eels, and a variety of soft corals. The area is also known for its spectacular wall dives, underwater caves, and artificial reefs created by sunken ships and aircraft. The waters around the island provide diverse diving experiences from rugged coastal shores to protected bays and inlets.