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If you are bored of diving in ordinary coral reefs and swimming with colorful tropical fish, add these wacky diving sites to your next travel itinerary.
In Iceland you can swim in a crack in the earth caused by two continental plates moving away from each other,
the Silfra fissure in Iceland’s Thingvellier National Park is where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates meet”¦ the waters are so clear that many divers are said to lose all sense of depth and even experience vertigo.
Or you can mingle with the dead off the coast of Miami, Florida, where a watery graveyard doubles as an artificial reef.
The Neptune Memorial Reef, with its tagline “creating life after life,” is a man-made reef, built to encourage the growth of marine life while creating “the ultimate ‘Green Burial’ opportunity.”
Get the entire list at CNN.