Diving holidays

See some of the world’s best underwater scenery on a TUI diving holiday.

Why book your diving holiday with TUI? 

Best destinations for diving holidays 

Hurghada, Egypt. . This part of Egypt’s home to some of the world’s most colourful coral reefs, World War II shipwrecks and bright shoals of fish, so it’s no wonder it’s so popular with divers. Above sea level, you can get lost in the old town, or shop at Hurghada Marine Boulevard.

Hurghada, Egypt

This part of Egypt’s home to some of the world’s most colourful coral reefs, World War II shipwrecks and bright shoals of fish, so it’s no wonder it’s so popular with divers. Above sea level, you can get lost in the old town, or shop at Hurghada Marine Boulevard.

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. . Scuba diving’s one of the main reasons people flock to Sharm El Sheikh. There are more than 250 coral reefs off the shore here, most of which are roamed by candy-coloured fish, stingrays and sea turtles. And it’s all flanked by 35 kilometres of beachfront.

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Scuba diving’s one of the main reasons people flock to Sharm El Sheikh. There are more than 250 coral reefs off the shore here, most of which are roamed by candy-coloured fish, stingrays and sea turtles. And it’s all flanked by 35 kilometres of beachfront.

Sal, Cape Verde. . Sal’s known for its Caribbean-like beaches and rainbow-painted towns. Head underwater, meanwhile, and you’ll soon see why it’s such a hit with divers – you’ve got cathedral-sized caves full of sharks, crabs and stingrays, kaleidoscopic natural reefs and shipwrecks.

Sal, Cape Verde

Sal’s known for its Caribbean-like beaches and rainbow-painted towns. Head underwater, meanwhile, and you’ll soon see why it’s such a hit with divers – you’ve got cathedral-sized caves full of sharks, crabs and stingrays, kaleidoscopic natural reefs and shipwrecks.

Khao Lak, Thailand. . With pale sands, glass-like water and dense rainforest, Khao Lak scores highly in the looks department. And if you’re coming here to dive, you’re in for more treats – a trio of wrecks is home to a huge crop of marine life, like manta rays, whale sharks and octopus.

Khao Lak, Thailand

With pale sands, glass-like water and dense rainforest, Khao Lak scores highly in the looks department. And if you’re coming here to dive, you’re in for more treats – a trio of wrecks is home to a huge crop of marine life, like manta rays, whale sharks and octopus.

Bali, Indonesia. . Bali sits in Indonesia’s Coral Triangle, which has the biggest diversity of marine species on the planet. So, when you dip beneath the surface, you can spot everything from tuna to mantra rays. Elsewhere, you’ll have black-sand beaches and lush rice paddies to eye up.

Bali, Indonesia

Bali sits in Indonesia’s Coral Triangle, which has the biggest diversity of marine species on the planet. So, when you dip beneath the surface, you can spot everything from tuna to mantra rays. Elsewhere, you’ll have black-sand beaches and lush rice paddies to eye up.

The Maldives. . World class scuba sites are easy to come by in the Maldives. Most of its 26 atolls come with ring-shaped reefs with aquarium-like diving conditions, and sharks and rays are so commonplace here that you’ll likely spot them without even leaving your hotel.

The Maldives

World class scuba sites are easy to come by in the Maldives. Most of its 26 atolls come with ring-shaped reefs with aquarium-like diving conditions, and sharks and rays are so commonplace here that you’ll likely spot them without even leaving your hotel.

Popular diving holidays

Find out more about TUI experiences

. . We’ve got a huge range of diving experiences across our destinations, from beginners’ lessons to multi-day diving trips.

We’ve got a huge range of diving experiences across our destinations, from beginners’ lessons to multi-day diving trips.

How to book

It’s easy to book your diving holiday with TUI. Just browse holidays in your chosen destination on our website, then book online, in your local TUI Store, or by calling 0203 451 2688. Calls from UK landlines cost the standard rate, but calls from mobiles may be higher. Please check with your network provider.

Just so you know, you can book online for groups of up to nine. For larger groups, please give us a call to book. 

Discover diving holidays with TUI 

Best places for diving holidays. . Whether you want to swim with manta rays in the Maldives or snap underwater selfies with an octopus in Malta, we’ve got you covered with five of the world’s top diving spots.

Best places for diving holidays

Whether you want to swim with manta rays in the Maldives or snap underwater selfies with an octopus in Malta, we’ve got you covered with five of the world’s top diving spots.

FAQs 

Which destinations are best for diving holidays?

The likes of Egypt, the Maldives, Bali and Cape Verde are all popular diving holiday hotspots thanks to their top-notch underwater credentials.