Cheapest Countries to Dive
Countries where a realistic travel budget stays under $70 a day. We've ranked 27 matching dive sites — scores are our own data-driven ratings.
Budget-Friendly Destinations
27 rankedRas Mohammed National Park
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 30 m, 4 standout species — a great fit for most divers.
Marsa Alam
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 30 m, 4 standout species — a strong choice for experienced divers.
Bunaken Marine Park
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 30 m, 4 standout species — a strong choice for experienced divers.
Elphinstone Reef
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 30 m, 4 standout species, liveaboard access, challenging currents — a strong choice for experienced divers.
Nusa Lembongan
Drift diving with 4 standout species — ideal for newcomers.
Gili Islands
Reef diving with a well-rounded site — ideal for newcomers.
Roatan
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 25 m — ideal for newcomers.
Raja Ampat
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 25 m, 4 standout species, liveaboard access — a great fit for most divers.
Komodo National Park
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 25 m, 4 standout species, liveaboard access, challenging currents — a strong choice for experienced divers.
Utila
Reef diving with a well-rounded site — ideal for newcomers.
Havelock Island
Wall-and-reef diving with a well-rounded site — a great fit for most divers.
USAT Liberty Wreck
Wreck diving with 4 standout species — ideal for newcomers.
Wakatobi Marine Park
Wall-and-reef diving with visibility up to 30 m — a great fit for most divers.
Sha'ab El Erg (Dolphin House)
Drift diving with visibility up to 25 m — a great fit for most divers.
Giftun Island
Drift diving with visibility up to 25 m — a great fit for most divers.
Lembeh Strait
Macro and muck diving with 4 standout species — a great fit for most divers.
Dahab Blue Hole
Blue-hole diving with visibility up to 25 m — a strong choice for experienced divers.
Nuquí
Drift diving with 4 standout species — a great fit for most divers.
Nusa Penida
Wall-and-reef diving with challenging currents — a strong choice for experienced divers.
Trincomalee
Wreck diving with a well-rounded site — a great fit for most divers.