Best Places Around The World For Scuba Diving

2. The Blue Hole, Belize

New research from samples taken from Belize's famous "Blue Hole" suggests the collapse of the Mayan empire may have been caused by a century-long drought. Learn more in The Daily Catch: <a href="http://theterramarproject.org/thedailycatch/be. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @The TerraMar Project

Belize's Blue Hole is a giant marine sinkhole and one of the most iconic dive sites in the world. Located near the center of Lighthouse Reef, this circular formation is over 300 meters across and 125 meters deep. The Blue Hole offers a unique diving experience, with its crystal-clear waters and fascinating geological formations. As you descend into its depths, you'll encounter stalactites and stalagmites, remnants of ancient cave systems formed during the last Ice Age. The Blue Hole is also home to a variety of marine life, including reef sharks and giant groupers. This dive site is a testament to the Earth's geological history, offering divers a chance to explore a natural wonder that has fascinated scientists and adventurers alike.

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