Activity · Maldives
Maldives Coral Reef Diving
Two-tank dive on vibrant North Malé reefs with PADI-certified guides.
About this activity
A full-day boat trip to two of the best reef sites near North Malé. Suitable for Open Water divers and above. Surface intervals are spent on a private sandbank with lunch and snorkel time for non-divers in your group.
Traveller information
Tourist visa is issued on arrival for most nationalities.
USD is common at resorts; cards accepted at most properties.
Dhivehi locally; English is standard in resorts.
Halal food is easy to arrange, especially with advance resort notes.
Resort islands are calm and secure; follow water-safety guidance.
Speedboat or seaplane transfers depend on island distance.
What's included in the day
- 1
Resort pickup
Speedboat pickup from your North Malé resort jetty.
- 2
Briefing
Dive briefing onboard with a PADI dive master.
- 3
Dive 1
60-min dive on a thila (pinnacle) reef - turtles & napoleon wrasse.
- 4
Sandbank lunch
Buffet lunch on a private sandbank with snorkelling.
- 5
Dive 2
Drift dive along a vibrant channel reef.
- 6
Return
Return to your resort by 17:00.
What's included
- Speedboat from your resort
- 2 tank dives + weights
- Buffet lunch on sandbank
- Snorkel kit for non-divers
- Dive insurance
Not included
- Equipment rental (BCD/regulator)
- Underwater photography service