Top 3 San Diego Kelp Forests for Diving

Diving some of the earth’s most magnificent giant kelp forests is only minutes from San Diego. A rich underwater ecosystem, kelp beds, thrive with a massive variety of plant and animal life. With more than 800 species, divers can often see sharks, seals, turtles and thousands of fish all at a single site. One of the fastest growing plants in the world the giant kelp will grow over 2 feet in a day to a height of over 100 feet tall. Here we list the best kelp forests sites for scuba diving from San Diego to La Jolla and what is unique in each area.