New York

Divers will travel far and wide to find the best diving. But those who live in the United States have plenty of great diving on their doorstep as well, with plentiful access to the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. From warm-water reefs to temperate seas, here are some of the top places to scuba dive in the United States.

United States

With the pavilion and tables it makes it a breeze to suit up. The wreck of the Islander is down the sites steps and swim about 30 feet out straight. She sets with her bow pointed westward and lists starboard to the north. Easy dive from 22 feet to 60 feet in depth, gentle if any current. Fish of the dive would be the mudskippers that seem to be everywhere if you look close in the shallows. Get lucky and catch sight of a sturgeon.

81N to 13E to Alexandria Bay light, go left into the heart of A-bay, go straight until road T's, go right and follow it around to the left, the site is obvious with its pavilion and parking lot.