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Lonely Planet International Diving Guides

Lonely Planet series of diving guides for the worlds' most popular diving locations

 
Australia's Great Barrier Reef - Lonely Planet

By L. Zell
Australia's Great Barrier Reef includes the world's largest marine park and ecompasses one of the most extensive reef systems on the planet. This guide opens up the magic of the reef, its car-sized cod, whale migrations, the shipwrecks and the spectacular coral itself. Excellent visibility, shallow waters and an abundance of marine life make for exciting diving and snorkeling for all

160pp Pb 130x200mm

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Bahamas - Lonely Planet

By M. Lawrence
2001
specific information on:

dive site depth range, access and conditions
common and hazardous marine life
topside activities and attractions
diving services and live-aboards
15 easy-to-read maps

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Belize - Lonely Planet

By M. Webster
In the former cradle of the Mayan empire, Belize is one of the world's top ecotourism destinations. Topside, tropical rainforests are populated by exotic birds, monkeys and wild cats, while offshore lie the world's second-largest barrier reef and three of the Western Hemisphere's four coral atolls. Shallow reefs ring the more than 450 cayes and islets, while towering walls plunge into the sea. More than 400 fish species and a host of corals and invertebrates shelter in the warm Caribbean waters. This book explores 82 of the best dive sites off Belize, with full-color photos throughout.

Pb 144pp 7 maps

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Bermuda - Lonely Planet

By L. Wood
1998
specific information on:

depth and visibility
suggested diving expertise
common and hazardous marine life
top-side practicalities, from accommodations to weather and natural history
shipwreck history and a registry of 160 notable wrecks
photography tips and techniques
6 easy-to-read maps

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Bonaire - Lonely Planet

By T. Rock
2nd Ed.
2006
Located to the north of Venezuela, Bonaire is a paradise for divers and snorkelers of all levels. This guide describes the best sites to explore, from beautiful reefs to sunken wrecks.
Detailed dive information to 92 sites, inspiring full-colour photos throughout, easy-to-read maps of dive regions, guide to marine life, island dive operations and topside attractions.

Washington Slagbaai National Park
West Coast North Dive Sites
The House Reef, South Bonaire
The Wild Side, Klein Bonaire

160p Pb

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Cayman Islands - Lonely Planet

By J. Pierce and K. Newman
Diving & Snorkelling Guide Birthplace of diving in the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands is one of the world's top dive destinations with its clear waters, plunging walls and prolific marine life. Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman offer varying diving attractions. Experience Grand Cayman's Stingray City, "the world's best 12ft dive," and Little Cayman's Bloody Bay Wall, legendary for its near-vertical drops just below the surface. At Cayman Brac, explore the hemisphere's only diveable Russian wreck. This book describes 68 of the Cayman's best dive sites, with full-color photos throughout.
Dive site depth range, access and water conditions, Common and hazardous marine life, Topside activities and attractions,
Diving services and accommodations

144p Pb 2 maps

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Cozumel - Lonely Planet

By G. Lewbel, L. Martin
4th Ed.
2007
Cozumel is home to crystalline waters and colourful reefs, and boasts some of the best diving in the world. From Palancar Reef to the botanical wonderland of Tormentos, this book offers inspiration and advice to divers and snorkelers of all levels.
Detailed dive information to 21 sites, full- colour photos throughout, easy-to-read maps of dive regions, guide to marine life, island dive operations and topside attractions.

96p Pb

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Florida Keys - Lonely Planet

By W. Harrigan
From wrecks to reefs, the Florida Keys offer a treasure trove of diving opportunities, for advanced divers and novices alike. This book describes the best dives in the region, from Biscayne Bay to the Dry Tortugas
Detailed dive information to 64 sites, full- colour photos throughout, maps of dive regions
guide to marine life, travel logistics and topside attractions.

144p Pb

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Guam and Yap - Lonely Planet

By T. Rock
1999
Specific information on:
depth and visibility
suggested diving expertise
common and hazardous marine life
top-side practicalities, from accommodations and dining, to hikes on Guam and native dances on Yap
9 easy-to-read maps

Pb.

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Hawaii - Lonely Planet

By C. Makiney
2nd Ed.
Diving & Snorkelling Guide.
Hawaii offers underwater adventures for all, from snorkelers to divers, from the novice to the expert. Whether you're diving through wrecks or observing tropical marine life, this guide will take you to the best sites around the five dive regions - Oahu, the Big Island, Maui County, Kauai & Niihau, and Midway Islands.
Detailed dive information to 64 sites, full- colour photos throughout, maps of dive regions,
guide to marine life, travel logistics and topside attractions.
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144p Pb

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Honduras Bay Islands - Lonely Planet

By D. Behrens
Diving & Snorkelling Guide.
Once a haven for pirates, 67 sleepy islands and cays off the Honduras mainland are now an ecotourism destination. The clear, warm waters are home to every fish species found in the Caribbean, as well as most hard corals, gorgonians and sponges. Renowned for wall diving, the region also boasts several wrecks, shallow reefs and fascinating blue water sites. Visitors can swim with dolphins, while lucky divers may spot a passing whale shark. This book describes 74 of the best dive sites, with full-colour photos throughout.
Dive site topography and access,
Common and hazardous marine life,
Diving services for the major islands, Travel logistics and topside attractions.

136p Pb 13 maps

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Monterey and Northern California - Lonely Planet

By S. Rosenberg
2000
46 of the best scuba and free-diving sites throughout Central and Northern California - including Monterey Bay, Carmel Bay, and the Big Sur, Sonoma and Mendocino coasts - with full-color photos throughout.
You'll get specific information on:

Dive site depth range and conditions
Common and hazardous marine life
Diving services, campgrounds & state parks
Equipment and safety, plus expert advice on underwater photography
10 easy-to-read maps

Pb. 136pp 150mmx230mm

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New Zealand - Lonely Planet

By J & T. Enderly
Diving & Snorkelling Guide
Flanked by rugged mountains, idyllic beaches and rolling farmland, New Zealand's 15,134 km-long coastline offers endless diving adventures. Off the North and South Islands, dive sites are scattered among subtropical islands, towering kelp forests and cold-water fiords. Highlights include the wreck of Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior, the Poor Knights Islands' maze of archways and caves, Fiordland's spectacular red and black corals and organized swims with dolphins and fur seals. You may also spot elephant seals, penguins and whales. This book explores 75 of the best dive sites around New Zealand, with full-color photos throughout.
Dive site topography and access,
common and hazardous marine life,
diving services in every region,
travel logistics and topside attractions.

Pb 176pp 17 maps

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Papua New Guinea - Lonely Planet

This guide describes PNG's best dive sites, with full-color photos throughout.
inc. top dives in the Solomon and Coral Seas
15 maps

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Puerto Rico - Lonely Planet

By S. Simonsen
2000

This book describes 54 of Puerto Rico's best dive sites, with full-color photos throughout.
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Dive site depth range, access and conditions
Common and hazardous marine life
Topside activities and attractions
Diving services and accommodation

12 maps. Pb. 128pp

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South Africa - Lonely Planet

By T. Rock and J. P. Botha
Diving and Snorkelling Guide
A guide to the incredible marine world of South Africa and southern Mozambique. Explore the vast kelp forests of the Cape, home to seal and penguin colonies and their nemesis, the great white shark. Find the cold-water coral garden of Port Elizabeth, the shipwrecks of Aliwal Shoals, the tropical diversity at Sodwana. and the whale sharks and thriving corals of Mozambique.
Detailed dive information to 90 sites, full-color photos throughout, maps of the dive regions, listings of dive service operators, guide to common and hazardous marine

152pp 14 maps Pb

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Southern California & Channel Islands - Lonely Planet

By D. Krival
Diving & Snorkelling Guide
Swaying kelp forests, colorful invertebrates and playful pinnipeds are just a few of the dive highlights offered throughout Southern California and the Channel Islands. Bathed by the cool Pacific Ocean, this region's seamounts, walls and kelp-lined shore dives provide unlimited opportunities for exploration. Encounter calico bass and sheephead at Catalina Island's underwater park. Free-dive through emerald kelp forests, observe blue and mako sharks from the safety of a cage or explore Wreck Alley's Yukon wreck. From the current-swept islands off the coast of Los Angeles to the sunny shores of San Diego, this book highlights 60 of Southern California's best sites.
Dive site depth range, access and conditions, common and hazardous marine life, topside activities and attractions, comprehensive list of dive services,

144p Pb 15 maps

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Thailand - Lonely Planet

This guide plunges you straight into Thailand's varied diving environments, with their coral reefs, vivid marine life, offshore islands and perfect beaches.

Detailed dive information on 76 sites, including new ones in Myanmar, Full-colour photos throughout, Easy-to-read maps of dive regions Travel logistics and topside attractions

Pb. 144pp 7 maps

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U.S. Virgin Islands - Lonely Planet

By D. Lauterborn
Diving and Snorkelling Guide
America's little corner of the Caribbean. More than 2 million tourists a year visit the U.S. Virgin Islands, flocking here for the tropical climate, duty-free bargains and diving beneath warm, crystal-clear seas. Sites feature lush reefs, walls and intact wrecks that shelter more than 500 species of fish. Nondivers can snorkel atop coral gardens, visit an aquarium or tour the reefs on a 65 ft submarine. This book describes 53 of the territory's best dive sites, with full-color photos throughout.
Dive site topography and access,
Topside activities and attractions, Common and hazardous marine life, Dive shop and cruise line listings

128pp 7 maps Pb

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