Bluewater Travel's New Weekly Episode Series
Join us as we explore 50 unique dive destinations around the world. Each episode showcases a recent dive adventure with a Bluewater team member, customer, or a Travel with Bluewater trip in an exotic location!
With New episodes every week!!
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Episodes
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- 1. Raja Ampat
- 2. Diving the Maldives
- 3. Tanzania Dive / Safari Combo
- 4. Whale Sharks & Sea Lions in the Sea of Cortez
- 5. Moorea Humpback Whale Trip
- 6. Diving El Nido, Coron, & Palawan Philippines
- 7. Thresher Sharks of Malapascua
- 8. Exploring & Diving in Cuba
- 9. Up-close Gray Whale Interactions
- 10. Reef Diving in Cozumel, Mexico
Episode 1 - Raja Ampat
Raja Ampat is a true epicenter of marine biodiversity, featuring a stunning array of fish species, from diminutive glass fish to large bigeye jacks, swimming amidst its vibrant reefs. The reefs themselves boast an impressive variety of both hard and soft corals. Beyond its underwater marvels, Raja Ampat's scenic islands offer a picturesque topside view, with ample activities for non-divers including bird-watching and excursions to Jellyfish Lake. Divers should be aware that visibility underwater might not be as good as some destinations like the Caribbean, yet the overall health and richness of the marine environment continually attracts seasoned divers, who find themselves drawn back to Raja Ampat's unique diving experiences time after time. Highlights include large variety of corals and fish life, lots of wobbegong sharks, Jellyfish Lake and night dives with lots of critters.
Read our full Raja Ampat Destination Guide.
Join our Travel with Bluewater Raja Ampat trips:
February 16 - 27, 2025 - From $6,880 - Click Here
February 2 - 13, 2026 - From $6,275 - Click Here
Episode 2 - Diving The Maldives
Bluewater's 50 Amazing Adventures wouldn't be complete without a trip to the Maldives, and you can see why this honeymoon hotspot is also a renowned diving destination. The Southern Atolls of the Maldives are home to various species of sharks and are a famous spot for diving with tiger sharks. This idyllic location can be dived from land-based resorts and liveaboards, so we enjoyed a perfect combination of both.
Episode 3 - Tanzania Dive / Safari Combo
Join us as we embark on the ultimate combination trip in Tanzania. Dive into the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean and meet the unexpected macro life beneath. With eels, frogfish, mantis shrimps, flatworms, and nudibranchs, our macro lenses were put to good use.
The unforgettable adventure continued with a land safari in Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti. Enchanting encounters with Africa's famous wildlife awaited us, including cheetah, zebra, giraffe, lions, and elephants!
Join our Travel with Bluewater Tanzania Big Game Safari trips:
August 6 - 16, 2024 - From $6,499 - Click Here
August 6 - 16, 2025 - From $6,499 - Click Here
October 2 - 12, 2025 - From $6,599 - Click Here
Episode 4 - Whale Sharks & Sea Lions in the Sea of Cortez
Step aboard for an unforgettable journey through the enchanting waters of the Sea of Cortez. Last year's expedition is the basis our fourth episode, delivering an unparalleled diving experience like no other.
Immerse yourself in the turquoise depths, where encounters with whale sharks and playful sea lions await at every turn, and prepare to be amazed by the sheer diversity of marine life that calls the Sea of Cortez home. From vibrant blennies and intricate nudibranchs to the elusive octopus, every dive promises a new discovery.
Join our Travel with Bluewater's Sea of Cortez trips:
August 24 - 31, 2024 - From $2,995 - Click Here
August 23 - 30, 2025 - From $3,095 - Click Here
August 29 - September 5, 2026 - From $3,095 - Click Here
August 22 - 28, 2027 - From $3,195 - Click Here
Episode 5 - Moorea Humpback Whale Trip
Experience the magic of swimming with humpback whales in Moorea, French Polynesia. Discover why Bluewater Travel returns every September to witness the majestic whales as they congregate in Moorea with their young. We love the warm tropical waters, beautiful topside scenery, and unforgettable marine life encounters.
We will be in Moorea for five weeks this fall, so join us for close encounters with humpback whales you'll never forget!
Join our Travel with Bluewater's Moorea trips:
Multiple Trips from August 31 to October 5, 2024 - From $3,750 - Click Here
Multiple Trips from August 30 to October 4, 2025 - From $3,095 - Click Here
Episode 6 - diving El Nido, Coron, & Palawan Philippines
Join us as we dive into the famed waters of the Philippines to explore El Nido, Coron, and Palawan. Encounter the elusive dugong, swim along gorgeous reefs, and enter eerie shipwrecks. Discover why the Philippines is a world-renowned dive destination and add it to your bucket list.
Episode 7 - Thresher Sharks of Malapascua
Encounter thrilling thresher sharks in Malapascua, Philippines, where you can watch them glide gracefully through the water with their whip-like tails. Travel with us to Moalboal, Philippines and witness massive bait balls of sardines shimmering in the blue.
Episode 8 - Exploring & Diving in Cuba
Explore the vibrant cultural scene and exciting underwater world of Cuba, the largest island in the Caribbean. Join us on a journey through this fascinating country, from cigar factories and streets lined with classic cars to the magical reefs of Jardines de la Reina.
Episode 9 - Up-Close Gray Whale Interactions
Embark on an adventure like none other in San Ignacio Lagoon, Mexico, where you will meet the impressive Pacific gray whales. Look forward to incredible interactions as the mothers and calves approach the small boats to receive pets and kisses.
Join a Bluewater San Ignacio Gray Whale Experience:
Multiple Trips from January to April 2025 - From $2,495 per person - Click here
Episode 10 - Reef Diving in Cozumel, Mexico
Explore the reefs famously adorned with various sponges as we scuba dive in Cozumel, Mexico. Encounter turtles, nurse sharks, rays, and plenty of tropical reef fish. Cozumel is easy to reach from the US and has dive sites suitable for all levels of divers, so bring the whole family!
Join our Travel with Bluewater Cozumel Group Trips:
May 10 - 17, 2025 - From $1,999 per person - Click here
Episode 11 - Coming Soon!
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