Reef Sharks

1. Manta BommieAgnes Water, AustraliaBoat · PinnacleEstimated: Beginner-friendly15 mBest Oct–Jun · estimated3 mm
2. Pommie ReefOro, Papua New GuineaBoat · ReefEstimated: Intermediate+23 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
3. Rolly’s ReefIsabel, Solomon IslandsBoat · ReefEstimated: Intermediate+24 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
4. Cocos Island Bajo AlcyonePuntarenas, Costa RicaPinnacleAdvanced+15 m–40 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
5. Mull of Kintyre - Wilson Reef - GBRQueensland, AustraliaBoat · ReefEstimated: Intermediate+19 mBest Apr–Dec · estimated3 mm
6. Blanche WallIsabel, Solomon IslandsBoat · WallEstimated: Intermediate+25 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
7. Dolphin Outer wallIsabel, Solomon IslandsBoat · WallEstimated: Intermediate+25 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
8. Dolphin wallIsabel, Solomon IslandsBoat · WallEstimated: Intermediate+24 mGood year-round · estimated3 mm
9. Great Blue Hole - BelizeBelizeBoat · Blue holeEstimated: Advanced+40 mBest Nov–Sep · estimated3 mm
10. Long Caye WallBelizeBoat · WallEstimated: Intermediate+19 mBest Nov–Sep · estimated3 mm
11. PinnacleSigatoka, Western, FijiBoat · PinnacleEstimated: Intermediate+23 mBest Feb · estimated3 mm
12. Sebastian InletSebastian, Florida, United StatesReefIntermediate+Best Apr–Jul · estimated3 mm
13. Bubble CaveCorindi Beach, New South Wales, AustraliaCaveIntermediate+Best Sep–Jul · estimated3 mm
14. Elbow CaveCorindi Beach, New South Wales, AustraliaCaveIntermediate+Best Sep–Jul · estimated3 mm
15. Shark Reef Marine Reserve Feeding SiteNavua, Central, FijiReefIntermediate+Best Feb · estimated3 mm
16. Kandooma ThilaGuraidhoo, Kaafu Atoll, MaldivesAdvanced+15 m–30 mBest Jan–Apr3 mm
17. Kuda Rah ThilaMahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, MaldivesIntermediate+15 m–30 mBest Nov–Apr3 mm
18. Isla Mujeres Whale SharkIsla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, MexicoBeginner-friendly0 m–3 mBest Jun–Sep3 mm
19. Buracona Blue EyePalmeira, Sal, Cabo VerdeIntermediate+4 m–22 mBest Mar–Nov3 mm
20. Santa Maria Tiger SharkSanta Maria, Sal, Cabo VerdeAdvanced+15 m–28 mBest Sep–Feb3 mm
21. Komodo Batu BolongLabuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, IndonesiaAdvanced+5 m–30 mBest Apr–Oct3 mm
22. Raja Ampat Manta SandySaonek, West Papua, IndonesiaIntermediate+8 m–22 mBest Oct–Apr3 mm
23. Hanifaru BayEydhafushi, Baa Atoll, MaldivesBeginner-friendly3 m–12 mBest Jun–Nov3 mm
24. Villa KoraffiRed Sea, EgyptBoatBeginner-friendly20 mBest May–Dec · estimated3 mm

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org