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Spain
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Masía Blanca Marine Reserve
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Oman
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Egypt
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Barcelo Tiran Sharm
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Fort Arabesque
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Blue Hole
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Turtle Island
Philippines
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Lusong Coral Garden
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Balicasag
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Calauit
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El Nido - Tour D
Cabilao
Pandan Island
Tubod Marine Sanctuary
Apo Reef
Moalboal
El Nido - Tour A
El Nido - Tour C
Thailand
Ko Rok Noi
Hin Wong
Koh Nang Yuan
Maya Bay
Bamboo Island
Ko Rok Yai
Sai Nuan Beach
Monkey Beach
Shark Bay
Mosquito Island
Tanote Bay
Indonesia
Amed Pyramids
Raja Ampat Biodiversity Resort
Menjangan Island
Japanese Wreck
Komodo Resort
Gili Air
Gili Meno
Wakatobi Resort
Sombano Lake
Jemeluk Beach
Gili Trawangan
Siladen Island
Lipah Beach
Bunaken
Hatta Island
USS Liberty Wreck
Malaysia
Barracuda Point
Coral Gardens
Pulau Sapi
Mataking Reef Resort
Pulau Mataking Kecil
Selingan Island
Melina Beach
Pulau Pandanan
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Kapas Turtle Valley
Petani Beach
Rawa Island
Teluk Pauh
Tekek South Bay
Pasir Panjang
Teluk Keke
Africa
Senegal
Ile de Gorée
Kenya
Tiwi Beach
Pinewood Beach
Nomad Beach
Kisite Marine Park
Mozambique
Nanatha Bay
South Africa
Sodwana Bay
Dolphin Coast Tidal Pools
Kosi Bay Mouth Aquarium Reef
Zanzibar
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Pingwe Beach
Starfish
Mnemba Island
North America
Canada
Forillon National Park
Florida
Silver Glen Springs
Alexander Springs
Northern Erojacks
Twin Ledges
Dry Rocks & Christ of the Deep
Blue Heron Bridge - Phil Foster Park
Crystal River
Salt Springs
Mexico
Cenote Dos Ojos
Chileno Bay
Playa del Carmen
Casa Cenote
Playa Xahuayxol
Tulum Reef
Tankah Bay
Yal Ku Lagoon
Akumal
Puerto Morelos
Bahia Principe
Cenote Jardín del Edén
MUSA & Manchones Reef
Xcacel
Cenote Pet Cemetery
Snorkeling with Whale Sharks
Gran Cenote
Caribbean Islands
Grenada
Grand Anse Artificial Reef
Aquarium Beach
Bahamas
Wreck of the Sapona
Turbine Island
Not The Grotto
Judy's Reef
Fowl Cay Restoration Reef
Saint Martin/Sint Maarten
Simpson Bay's Wreck
Tiki Hut
Turks and Caicos Islands
Smith’s Reef
US Virgin Islands
Hawksnest Beach
Caneel Bay
Dominican Republic
Cayo Levantado
Playa Magallanes
Saint Barthélemy
Colombier Beach
Anse du Grand Cul-de-Sac
Saint Lucia
Sugar Beach
Anse Chastanet
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Wallilabou Bay
Chatham Bay
Palm Island
Tobago Cays
Martinique
Anse Dufour
Ilet à Ramiers
Anse Figuier
Ilet Thiery
Anse Noire
Amelie Wreck
Manman Dlo
Anse Couleuvre
Pointe Borgnèse
Anses d'Arlet
Guadeloupe
Plage du Souffleur
Anse Crawen
Petite Terre
Anse à la Barque
Grande Baie
Plage du Pain de Sucre
Petite Anse
Plage de Petit-Havre
Plage de Sainte-Anne
Pigeon Islands
Anse Feuillard
Malendure
Anse Mire
Anse des Salines
Vieux-Fort Lighthouse
Antigua and Barbuda
Galley Bay
Stingray City
Cuba
Punta Perdiz
Playa Caribe
Guardalavaca
Caleta Buena
La Batea
Playa Santa Lucia
Guasasa
Cayo Alcatracito
Playa Rancho Luna
Cayman Islands
Stingray City
Preston Bay
Southern Cross Club & Owen Island
Coral Garden
Point of Sand
Bonaire
Lac Bay
Karpata
Te Amo Beach
Lac Cai
1000 Steps
No Name Beach
Curacao
Playa Lagun
Tugboat
Playa Porto Mari
Klein Curacao
Aruba
Flamingo Beach
Colorado Point
Mangel Halto
Tres Trapi
Boca Catalina
Central America
Panama
Cayo Zapatilla
Isla Coco
Isla Perro Chico
Granito de Oro
Restaurante Alfonso
Hospital Point
Playa Estrella
Isla Bolaños
Isla Diablo
Bocas Town
Cayo Coral
Belize
Mexico Rocks
The Split
Coral Gardens
Hol Chan Cut
Caye Caulker Shark Ray Alley
Shark Ray Alley
Costa Rica
Isla del Caño
Playa Penca
Calzon de Pobre
Playa Danta
Playas del Coco
Islas Pelonas
Playa Hermosa
Playa Bassey
Playa Manuel Antonio
Playa Buena
Playa Conchal
Playa Ocotal
Roatán
West End
West Bay
French Key
Starfish Alley
Hawaii
Maui
Napili Bay
Kapalua Bay
Turtle Town
Ahihi Kinau
Molokini Crater
Oahu
Turtle Bay
Sharks Cove
Oahu North Shore Sharks
Hanauma Bay
Electric Beach
Big Island
Keauhou Bay
Captain Cook Monument
Kahalu'u Bay
Two Step
Kauai
Tunnels Beach
Poipu Beach
Ke'e Beach
Indian Ocean Islands
Seychelles
Passe Dubois
Anse Soleil
Grande Soeur
Club Med Seychelles
Port Launay
Félicité Island
Anse Caiman
Anse Source d'Argent
St Anne Marine Park
Anse Sévère
Anse La Farine
Anse La Blague
Baie Lazare
Coco Island
St Pierre Island
Anse Major
Anse Boudin
Anse Volbert
Anse Patate
Anse Lazio
Assumption Island
Anse Petite Cour
Denis Island
Fairyland Beach
Maldives
Embudu
Velidhu
Kuredu
Ukulhas
Moofushi
Dhonveli
Dhiffushi
Helengeli
Biyadhoo
Maabadhi Finolhu
Whale Shark Point
Vilamendhoo
Mauritius
Blue Bay
Palmar Beach
Anemone Garden
La Prairie Beach
Cap Malheureux
Flat Island & Gabriel Island
Flic en Flac
Belle Mare Beach
Récif Attitude
Ile aux Bénitiers
Trou-aux-Biches
Pereybere
Trou d'Eau Douce
Coin de Mire
Mayotte
Ilot de Sable Blanc du Nord
Ilots Choizil
Tahiti Plage
N'Gouja
Plage Gouéla
Ilot de Sable Blanc du Sud
Réunion Island
L'Etang Salé
Lagon de Trou d'Eau
Lagon de Saint-Leu
Lagon de l'Hermitage
Plage des Roches Noires
Manapany Rocky Pool
Grande Anse Rocky Pool
Boucan Canot
Lagon de Saint-Pierre
Lagon de la Saline
Madagascar
Tsarabanjina
Nosy Tanikely