
50 Inspiring Gifts For SCUBA Divers!
Are you looking for a special gift to give to a SCUBA diver? Maybe a little present for your dive buddy's Birthday or a special thank you after a great dive trip or dive course? As an experienced dive instructor I have listed some of the best marine life books and dive trip accessories divers would love to receive.
Quicklinks:
- Awesome Marine Life Identification Books
- SCUBA Presents and Dive Related Gift Ideas
- Dive Destinations and Travel Books
- Fascinating Marine Life Books
- SCUBA Diving Handbooks and essentials
For more gift ideas visit 25 Awesome SCUBA Gifts for Women and 25 Funny Christmas Presents for SCUBA Divers
1. Awesome Marine Life Identification Books
These books are my favorite to identify what I have seen underwater with a lot of facts and explanations. Many dive centers around the world use these books for courses and fun diving.

Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
Mark Carwardine
The most comprehensive pocket guide to cetaceans. With more than 900 illustrations, this visual recognition guide is designed to make identification as simple and accurate as possible.


Snorkeling Guide to Marine Life in Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas
Paul Human
A field guide that illustrates the variety of fish, corals, invertebrates and plants you are most likely to encounter in less than 15 feet of water in the Caribbean.
Plus photographs that are suitable for identification purposes.

2. SCUBA Diving Essentials
Useful items to take with you on your next diving trip. Small essentials that make perfect little gifts for friends that SCUBA dive!
3. Dive Destinations and Travel Books
Books with specific dive area information are great to get the best out of your trip!

Dive guide Curaçao
Marloes Otten
This guide contains write-ups on more than 85 of the best dive and snorkelling sites, along with underwater maps, descriptions and itineraries.


Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Raja Ampat and Northeast Indonesia
Simon Pridmore and Tim Rock
Diving or snorkeling in Raja Ampat, or anywhere else in Northeast Indonesia, is a life affirming, bucket-list-topping experience!


The Republic of Pirates
Colin Woodard
Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down.
Perfect read on a beach in the Caribbean!


Lonely Planet Discover Caribbean Islands
(Travel Guide)
Get to the heart of the Caribbean Islands and experience the best islands!


The Coral Triangle
WWF
This book describes the uniqueness of the Coral Triangle region's marine biodiversity, its conservation importance and the stories, successes and struggles of the drive to maintain its rich biodiversity.

4. Fascinating Marine Life Books
Sea turtles, manatees, sharks and more!
5. SCUBA Presents and Dive Related Gift Ideas
If you are looking for something special for yourself or to give to somebody, have a look at these SCUBA gift ideas. Little gifts for men and women that love SCUBA diving. Great for a Birthday, to celebrating special moments or as a thank you gift.

The Darkness Beckons
Martyn Farr (2017 Edition)
The History and Development of Cave Diving. An inspirational read for anyone with an interest in exploration and adventure. Featuring over 400 breathtaking photographs and illustrations.

Are there any amazing books of SCUBA related products missing in this list? Do you have a personal favorite to add?
Comment below or send me an email. It is always great to add SCUBA books that are really educational and useful.
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