Guides and Directories

About Scuba Diving
Features articles and links maintained by Melissa Rodriguez.
http://scuba.about.com

Admiralty EasyTide
Online tidal information from the UK Hydrographic Office, for over 6000 ports around the world. Calculate tidal predictions up to 7 days in advance.
http://easytide.ukho.gov.uk/EasyTide/EasyTide/

Bitz equipment pages
A guide to buying all scuba diving equipment, whether as just a beginner or an established diver. Includes recreational and technical diving equipment. Not affiliated to any commercial organization.
http://www.bitz.fsnet.co.uk

CaribbeanDiving
Airline, hotel, and dive listings for traveling in the Caribbean. Includes profiles and maps of each island.
http://www.caribbeandiving.com/

Dauphins
A selection of scuba links including Italian Scuba Centers and information on using GPS.
http://www.dauphins.com

Dive Flag
General information on scuba diving, including discussion forum and web ring for non-profit dive and scuba clubs.
http://www.diveflag.com/

Dive International
Information on North Queensland and Papua New Guinea diving and links to operators.
http://www.geocities.com/diveinternational/

dive site directory
Reviews and information on dive sites and locations all over the world.
http://www.divesitedirectory.co.uk

DiveAtlas.com
An indispensable guide for dive travel planning: trip reports, links, books, maps and destination information.
http://www.diveatlas.com

Divebase.com
Database containing more than 4800 dive centers worldwide and links to other scuba resources.
http://www.divebase.com/English/startd.htm

DiveConnection.Net
Information on dive travel and training agencies, as well as links to information.
http://www.diveconnection.net

Diveindex
Large directory of scuba diving related websites.
http://www.diveindex.com

Diversworldwide
International database for the commercial diving industry and recreational scuba diving world. Also includes legislation, forum and photo library.
http://www.diversworldwide.com/

DiveSpots.net
Online database with dive spots and their descriptions, a buddy finder and a dive shop finder.
http://www.divespots.net/index.php?SetLanguage=english

Diving Bases of the World
Searchable database of dive businesses around the world. [German and English]
http://www.dive-centers.net/

Diving Obsession
Provides a worldwide directory of operators, destinations, and links to related resources. Includes message board, user reviews, comments, ratings, and photos.
http://www.divingobsession.com

Divingworld
Links to scuba sites. The site is navigated by a floating menu bar, which you may not see at first.
http://divingworld.com

eScuba
Includes dive site information, diving operaters by region, scuba health and safety articles, and marine life.
http://www.escuba.com/

Good Time In the Water
A scuba diving portal. (parts are for paid memberships)
http://www.goodtimeinthewater.com

iExplore Scuba Diving
Over 150 diving adventures around the world. Top 10 dive sites, scuba basics, trip search, and gear.
http://www.iexplore.com/amap/Scuba+Diving

JoJaffa Goes Scuba Diving
Information on how to get started, equipment needed, and reasons to take up this sport.
http://www.jojaffa.com/guides/scuba.htm

My Dive Book
A free resource for scuba divers featuring a worldwide database of dive sites and companies, your own online log book, dive site reviews, forums, and a buddy database.
http://www.mydivebook.com

My Dive Travel
Dive site database and other resources for traveling scuba divers.
http://www.mydivetravel.com/

Sark Diving Services
Discussion board for UK Divers to share information and review scuba equipment and dive destinations. Registration required before you can post a message.
http://www.sarkci.com/

Scuba Adventure
Scuba portal where divers can share their experience. Reviews of safari and dive sites, diving information, and underwater photography.
http://www.scuba-adventure.com

Scuba Byte
Useful and educational information for scuba divers all over the world from beginners to experts.
http://www.scubabyte.com

The Scuba Guy
News, weather, travel, and information of interest to recreational scuba divers and to people interested in becoming certified divers.
http://home.houston.rr.com/thescubaguy/

Scuba Monterey
An informative website with descriptions of dive shops, tour guides, charter boats, water conditions, and 12 easy access beach dives in the Monterey Bay California area.
http://www.scubamonterey.com/

Scuba Navigator
A free SCUBA directory that allows both divers and diving businesses to perform instant additions to a fully searchable database. Photographers can submit their photos and have their biography included alongside.
http://www.scubanavigator.com

Scuba Records
News of latest diving world records.
http://www.scubarecords.com

Scuba San Francisco
Detailed descriptions of 33 California Scuba and Skin diving locations in Mendocino, Sonoma, and Monterey counties.
http://www.scubasanfrancisco.com/

Scuba Travel
A guide for divers who like to travel. Dive sites, accommodations, dive operators, travel tips and personal views written from experience.
http://www.scubatravel.co.uk/

Scuba Women
Contains information about recreational scuba diving, with a special emphasis on scuba diving for women.
http://www.scubawomen.org/

Scuba Yellow Pages
Worldwide directory for scuba diving related services and products. Also featuring in-depth articles on and information about the sport.
http://www.scubayellowpages.com

The Scuba Zone
The Scuba Zone is a forum for all subjects relating to scuba diving in North America. Questions, answers, equipment sales and dive planning.
http://bristolxyz.proboards10.com/index.cgi

ScubaBooty - UK
Portal that offers links and information about discount equipment, gear reviews, and comparison shopping for scuba gear online.
http://www.scubabooty.co.uk

Scuba.com
Links to diving travel, bulletin boards, and online dive stores.
http://scuba.com

ScubaLinx
Scuba-only search engine and directory that includes dive centers, live-aboards, travel agents, equipment manufacturers, and online gear sales.
http://www.scubalinx.com/

Scubanaked
Scuba divers guide to dive shops, spiny lobsters, recipes, gifs and graphics, and an interactive checklist.
http://www.scubanaked.com/

ScubaSocial
Messageboards, photo galleries, trip reports (on several UK sites, the Red Sea, Cyprus and ice diving) and contact details/links for useful (mainly UK centric) resources.
http://www.scubasocial.com

Scubaspots.com
A thorough directory of scuba resources from around the Internet.
http://www.scubaspots.com/

Search Booty
Offers a scuba only search engine for diving related information, products, and services.
http://www.searchbooty.com

ShoreDiving.com
Information on snorkeling and shore diving around the world and resources for the shore diver: dive shops, guides, restaurants, and accommodations.
http://www.shorediving.com/

TreasureDiver.com
Community site for treasure divers.
http://www.scubasuperpower.com/treasurediver/

UK Dive Sites and diving Information
A Scuba diving resource centre with information on weather, tides, and dive sites.
http://www.diveextreme.co.uk/

UK Divers
Offers links to agencies, information on theory, equipment and safety quizzes.
http://www.ukdivers.net

UKDivers.com
Within the directory you'll find UK diving clubs, shops, training agencies, and other related web sites. Includes a forum and classified advertisements.
http://www.ukdivers.com

Wanna-Buddy
The new way to find a buddy to go diving with plus articles, photos, and weather information.
http://www.wanna-buddy.com/wanna_register.asp

Worldwide Diving Encyclopedia
Listings of scuba-related sites, dive shops, and ocean photography. Also featuring dive discussions and contests.
http://www.divefree.net/