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, paperback, 2006. 130x200mm

By Bob Halstead

Topics discussed include location, general diving conditions, depths and marine life, while information on accommodation, emergency contacts, health and safety, conservation.

Globetrotter Dive Guide

By J. Jackson

176p 100 colour photos, 15 colour maps, 242x166mm Pb

Loney Planet
C. & A. Mahaney
2001
This book describes 78 of the best sites in the Maldives, with full-color photos taken in the wake of El Niņo damage.

dive site topography and access
safari boats, including contact information
resort islands across the archipelago
travel logistics and topside attractions
13 easy-to-read maps

Pb. 144pp

By H. Mitchell

With more than 7,000 islands and countless coral reefs, the Philippines offers a plethora of diving opportunities. Whether it's snorkeling alongside whale sharks, cruising with mantas or thresher sharks, exploring WWII wrecks or simply hanging out near the kaleidoscopic walls and reefs, this tropical paradise will fascinate divers of all skill levels and interests. Divers and snorkelers can don their fins and swim out from white-sand beaches to shallow coral gardens, or enjoy live-aboard diving among some of the finest dive sites in the world. This book describes more than 120 of the country's best dive sites.
You'll get specific information on:

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

Pb.

Globetrotter Dive Guide
6th Ed.
By P. Lees

It incorporates over 140 dive and snorkel sites and includes changes to dive operations and accommodation arising from the tragedy of the 2004 tsunami.

Diving in Thailand can be a phenominal experience, encompassing pristine fringing reefs, deep drop-offs, soft corals, spectacular tropical colours and giants of the sea, such as whale sharks.

Includes the Mergui Archipelago and the Andaman Islands.

176p 100 colour photos, 16 colour maps, 242x166mm Pb

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