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Aquarium

Type of dive:Driftdive, Depth Range:10m - 30m , Photography: moderate wide angle - standard lens (20mm- .35mm) for turtles, sharks and napoleon wrasses.
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Special Feature:Drift dive along the outer reef of Lhohifushi Island . Once round the corner, a slope covered with corals goes down to 20m, curling an creating a bay of sorts. A massive coral block here is home to thousands of small fish and countless golden moray eels. Sharks, napoleons and big pelagic are to be encountered in the aquarium. At the sandy bottom, there are sting rays to see.

Colosseum

Type of dive : Driftdive, Depth Range:10m - 30m, Photography:Use a 14mm - 28mm for schooling snappers, sharks and pelagic fishes.

Special Feature:On the outside is a crescent shaped cliff, a great place to watch pelagic fish swimming by. The reef here drops down very steeply and is covered with hard coral. Inside the channel, the reef turns into a slope with nice soft coral. The marine life here is rich with pelagic species, sharks, eagle rays and all sorts of reef dwelling fishes.

Lankan Caves

Type of dive:Driftdive, Depth Range:8m - 30m, Photography:Use of a wide angle lens 14mm - 28mm is advisable for landscape, fish school, tunas and turtles,

Special Feature:An extension of Lankan Reef, this site contains remarkable caves starting at 30m going up to 10m. Beautiful hard and soft coral as well as huge gorgonians decorate the caves and makes the perfect place to watch tunas, jacks, with occasional appearances by napoloeons and turtles.

 

Welcome!

The Maldives is renowned for its coral gardens and multiple coloured tropical fish that swim lazily in the crystal clear waters. For a visitor, the ideal holiday cannot be fulfilled without a glimpse of these underwater marvels. The turtles, rays, sharks and seaweed growth provides a breathtaking view. It is no wonder, the Maldives is included among the best diving spots of the world. The average visibility is around thirty meters sometimes even extending to sixty meters.Diving possibilities include drift diving, wreck diving and night diving.

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