Diving at this time of year is the perfect way to escape the winter blues and enjoy the holiday season. From thousands of humpback whales in Mexico to the start of the Maldives calm season, there is something for every diver to enjoy.
If diving in ice-cold water isn’t enough of an adventure on its own, thrill-seekers can head to the Arctic Circle and swim with orca in the middle of the polar winter.
Muck Diving involves exploring sites with sandy or silty bottoms, in search of the weird and wonderful critters found there. Here are some of our top destinations.