In videos: 12 surreal man-made dive sites

From lost ancient cities to the world’s largest underwater theme park, these man-made dive sites are sure to intrigue At Atlas & Boots, we’ve dived some astonishing sites, from Steve’s Bommie in the Great Barrier Reef to the Sonesta plane wrecks in Aruba. We’re pretty hopeless at fish identification, so when it comes to diving, unless it’s a truly amazing reef system, we’re generally more interested in something unusual or unique (like an airplane or enormous bommie). Enter the man-made dive site – surely the most incongruous scenes to be found underwater. We’ve scoured the Internet in search of videos of the most curious manufactured dive sites out there – every one of which has now been added to our diving bucket list. Man-made dive sites From historic cities that have crashed into the ocean to artificial exhibitions installed beneath the sea, these surreal man-made dive sites are utterly fascinating. 1. Museo Subacuático de Arte, México Founded in 2009, MUSA (Museo Subacuático de Arte) is an underwater contemporary art museum beneath the aquamarine waters around Cancún and Isla Mujeres in Mexico. The project comprises more than 500 permanent life-size sculptures, making it o...