Lonely Planet Diving & Snorkeling Trinidad & Tobago (LONELY PLANET DIVING AND SNORKELING GUIDES)

The twin island nation of Trinidad & Tobago boasts natural beauty and rich cultural attractions. Tobago, the "little sister" island is one of the emerging stars of Caribbean diving. On thrilling drift dives, ride the current past the world's largest brain corals. For a tamer experience, dive or snorkel the shallow Buccoo Reef. At Speyside you can regularly swim with manta rays. Above water, Trinidad & Tobago offers first-class bird-watching, beautiful beaches and a lively Carnival celebration. This book describes 49 of the best dive sites, from popular Tobago spots to Trinidad's less-explored Bocas Islands, with full-color photos throughout.

You'll get specific information on:

• Dive site depth range, access and conditions
• Common and hazardous marine life
• Topside activities and attractions
• Diving services and accommodations
• 12 easy-to-read maps