The waters near the Big Island are the stage and giant manta rays — swooping, circling, dipping — are the stars of a surreal underwater ballet that plays nightly.

The German Channel is probably the second best known divespot in Palau, ...after The Blue Corner. A great dive with a manta ...

The Big Island's Keauhou Bay, just south of the Kona Airport, is home to a large school of manta rays, each weighing up to 3,000 pounds with wingspans of up to 20 feet. You can snorkel (or even ...

We set out just before sunset with a group run by local dive tour operator Neptune Charlie’s. The trip is open to both snorkelers and scuba divers, so there's no experience necessary – other ...

If you really want to meet the locals in the Maldives, consider going on a manta ray cruise. Dive and research manta rays on Four Seasons Explorer cruises in Maldives - Los Angeles Times ...

While manta ray diving isn’t limited to how much oxygen they can store, like other deep divers like seals or whales, it may be restricted due to temperature.

Maldives: diving with manta rays. In a lagoon in the Maldives, Tim Ecott finds calm and tranquillity alongside manta rays, the mysterious gentle giants of the ocean.

Johan Kinch, 20 swimming with mantas in Fuvahmulah, Maldives, on Aril 9, 2022. (@lalibertaddelmar/Zenger) The large manta ray apparently swims directly towards the scuba instructor before gliding ...