Where to Dive in January
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Americas
Curaçao
(8)
Cayman Islands
(3)
Venezuela
(6)
U.S. Virgin Islands
(4)
Saint Martin
(5)
Trinidad and Tobago
(6)
Belize
(7)
Bahamas
(10)
Barbados
(4)
British Virgin Islands
(8)
Dominican Republic
(6)
Puerto Rico
(7)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
(6)
Saint Lucia
(4)
Turks and Caicos Islands
(7)
Colombia
(7)
Dominica
(6)
Honduras
(5)
Anguilla
(5)
Grenada
(5)
Haiti
(5)
Jamaica
(5)
Aruba
(4)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
(8)
Costa Rica
(7)
Mexico
(10)
Antigua and Barbuda
(3)
Cuba
(9)
Montserrat
(3)
Saint Barthélemy
(6)
Brazil
(10)
Ecuador
(5)
El Salvador
(2)
Nicaragua
(4)
Panama
(6)
Chile
(6)
United States
(10)
Sint Maarten
(5)
Falkland Islands
(6)
Peru
(3)
Bermuda
(5)
Uruguay
(4)
Argentina
(6)
Guatemala
(2)
Bolivia
(1)
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
(2)
Suriname
(4)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
(2)
Canada
(7)
Greenland
(7)
Excellent Diving
San Andres and Providencia
Colombia
27-29°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Calm seas, excellent visibility for exploring reefs.
Rosario Islands
Colombia
28-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Clear waters, ideal for exploring coral gardens and shipwrecks.
Malpelo Island
Colombia
26-28°C
15-25m
Moderate
Highlights: Start of hammerhead shark season, large schools are common.
Taganga
Colombia
27-29°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Good visibility, calm seas, possibility of seeing turtles.