Scuba Diving in Singapore

Explore 202 dive sites and 35 dive centres in Singapore. Conditions, marine life, and the best time to dive.

Singapore Diving at a Glance

1 dive region, 202 dive sites, 35 dive centres, 284 marine species recorded.

Travel Advisories for Singapore

UK FCDO: See travel advice before travelling.

Best Time to Dive in Singapore

The best months to dive in Singapore are January, February, March, based on water temperature, visibility, wave conditions, and currents.

Month-by-Month Diving Conditions

  • January: Great, water 28.2°C
  • February: Great, water 28.2°C
  • March: Great, water 28.2°C
  • April: Great, water 28.2°C
  • May: Great, water 28.2°C
  • June: Great, water 28.2°C
  • July: Great, water 28.2°C
  • August: Great, water 28.2°C
  • September: Great, water 28.2°C
  • October: Great, water 28.2°C
  • November: Great, water 28.2°C
  • December: Great, water 28.2°C

Recommended Packing List for Singapore

Based on average water temperature of 28.2°C.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 28°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories

Dive Regions