Dive Sites

902 sites across the archipelago. View interactive map →

haa dhaalu

Vaikaramuraidhoo Thila

Advanced

Soft corals & anthias clouds Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling jacks/trevally

Moderate–Strong

south ari atoll

Vakarufalhi Thila

Intermediate

Soft corals & anthias clouds Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling trevally Barrac

Moderate

baa atoll

Vakkaru Corner

Intermediate

Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbil

Moderate–Strong

thaa atoll

Vandhoo Express

Advanced

Grey reef sharks (many) Whitetip reef sharks Silvertip (occasional) Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Na

Strong

raa atoll

Vandhoo Thila

Advanced

Soft corals & anthias clouds Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling jacks/trevally

Moderate–Strongcave

thaa atoll

Vandhoo Thila

Intermediate

Soft corals & anthias clouds Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling trevally Barrac

Moderate

vaavu atoll

Vashugiri Thila

Beginner–Intermediate

Soft corals & anthias clouds Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling trevally Barrac

Mild–Moderate

vaavu atoll

Vattaru Kandu

Advanced

Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbil

Strong

noonu atoll

Vavathi Kurolhi

Beginner–Intermediate

Soft corals & anthias clouds Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling jacks/trevally

Mild–Moderatecave

south male atoll

Velassaru Caves

Beginner–Intermediate

Glassfish & sweepers Soldierfish & squirrelfish Soft corals & sponges Hawksbill turtles (resting) Nurse shark (occasiona

Mild–Moderatecave

dhaalu atoll

Velavaru Caves

Intermediate

Glassfish & sweepers Soldierfish & squirrelfish Soft corals & sponges Hawksbill turtles (resting) Nurse shark (occasiona

Mild–Moderatecave

dhaalu atoll

Velavaru Kandu

Advanced

Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbil

Strong

north ari atoll

Velidhu Caves

Beginner–Intermediate

Blue‑hole/cave glassfish clouds Soldierfish & squirrelfish Soft corals & sponges Hawksbill turtles (resting) Nurse shark

Mild–Moderatecave

north ari atoll

Veligandu Beyru

Intermediate

Grey reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbill turtles Snappers &

Moderate

thaa atoll

Veymandoo Corner

Advanced

Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbil

Strong

thaa atoll

Veymandoo Kandu

Advanced

Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbil

Strong

baa atoll

Veyofushee Thila

Intermediate

Soft corals & anthias Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling jacks/trevally Barracu

Moderate

meemu atoll

Veyvah Caves

Beginner–Intermediate

Glassfish & sweepers Soldierfish & squirrelfish Soft corals & sponges Hawksbill turtles (resting) Nurse shark (occasiona

Mild–Moderatecave

south ari atoll

Vilamendhoo Thila

avg. 27m m · Intermediate

Soft corals & anthias clouds Grey reef sharks (current side) Napoleon wrasse Hawksbill turtles Schooling trevally Barrac

Moderate

addu city

Villingili Coral Garden

Intermediate

Hardcoral gardens Butterflyfish & angelfish Parrotfish & surgeonfish Anemonefish & damsels Bluespotted stingrays ha

Moderate

gaafu alif atoll

Villingili Corner

Advanced

Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbil

Strong

addu city

Villingili Corner

Advanced

- Grey reef sharks - Whitetip reef sharks - Eagle rays - Dogtooth tuna - Giant trevally - Barracuda - Napoleon wrasse -

Strong

addu city

Villingili Kandu

Advanced

- Grey reef sharks - Whitetip reef sharks - Eagle rays - Dogtooth tuna - Giant trevally - Barracuda - Napoleon wrasse -

Strong

thaa atoll

Vilufushi Kandu

Advanced

Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbil

Strong