Scuba diving and snorkelling trips from Bristol
The best reefs, walls and wrecks you can fly to from Bristol, for qualified divers and snorkellers alike. Each has the cheapest return we've seen recently.
The cheapest matching round trip we’ve seen recently for each destination.
Cheapest right now: Lanzarote $49 · Las Palmas $170 · Hurghada $296
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Fares observed October 9 – 15, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
Where to go from Bristol
Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada (HRG) | Red Sea day boats to the Giftun Islands, and liveaboards out to the Brothers | $296 (airline $312) | Jan 4–Feb 2, 2027 | Check prices |
| Reykjavik (KEF) | Silfra, the fissure between two continental plates in Thingvellir, by drysuit | $507 (airline $536) | Dec 29, 2026–Jan 2, 2027 | Check prices |
| Lanzarote (ACE) | The Museo Atlántico, an underwater sculpture museum off Playa Blanca | $49 (airline $52) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Las Palmas (LPA) | El Cabrón marine reserve at Arinaga, Gran Canaria's best-known dive site | $170 (airline $179) | May 5–10, 2027 | Check prices |
| Cancun (CUN) | Cozumel's reefs by ferry from Playa del Carmen, and cavern dives in the cenotes | $962 (airline $1,014) | Jan 4–Feb 2, 2027 | Check prices |
| Curacao (CUR) | Easy shore dives like the Tugboat wreck at Caracas Bay, and reefs along the west coast | $1,381 (airline $1,458) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Aruba (AUA) | The Antilla, one of the Caribbean's largest wrecks, plus calm reefs off the west coast | $900 (airline $949) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Nassau (NAS) | Shark dives and the wrecks used in James Bond films off New Providence | $1,349 (airline $1,425) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Maui / Kahului (OGG) | Molokini Crater's clear water, a boat ride off Maui's south shore | $2,037 (airline $2,150) | Nov 21–28, 2026 | Check prices |
| Oahu / Honolulu (HNL) | Hanauma Bay's protected reef, plus wreck and turtle dives off Waikīkī | $1,777 (airline $1,870) | Feb 12–16, 2027 | Check prices |
| Los Cabos (SJD) | Cabo Pulmo National Park's reef on the East Cape, and sea lions at Land's End | $1,453 (airline $1,534) | Jan 15–22, 2027 | Check prices |
The prices shown are what a free account pays, and most travelers book that way. Membership is optional and takes the same flights lower. Live search shows the same free-account price.
About these places
Some sites have seasons: Tubbataha's liveaboards run mid-March to mid-June, and Hanifaru Bay's manta season is May to November. Dive within your certification and book with a licensed operator.
Facts checked October 7, 2026. Sources: Dive The World: best time to dive Tubbataha · Maldives Magazine: manta ray guide 2026 to 2027 · PADI: where to swim with whale sharks by month · Japan Ministry of the Environment: Kerama Shotō National Park
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