Where is the best place to scuba dive for beginners?
Look for warm water. It makes learning to dive much less stressful. The Riviera Maya is a good choice. Utila is too. Florida as well. The DR and other Caribbean islands are also good options. Further abroad, Thailand, Bali, and the Philippines are great places in Asia. The red sea is also a good choice. Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Well-regarded as one of the best places to scuba dive in the world, Raja Ampat remains one of our favorite destinations to dive in 2025. Expect incredible topside scenery with small emerald islands dotting the sea and fascinating endemic species above and below the water.