Aquatic Explorers

Lord Howe Island, Australia

Lord Howe Island offers a different kind of dive trip, and Aquatic Explorers fits right in with that vibe. We’ve found they’re less about the quick turnaround dives and more about getting you out to the less-frequented spots like the Admiralty Islands. If you're keen on seeing schools of kingfish and some serious bommies, often with just your small group, this is a solid pick. They lean into the island's conservation focus, so it feels a bit more purposeful than your average dive shop. Expect a relaxed pace and plenty of local insight.