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reef

Sun Island Out Reef

Ari Atoll · South Ari Atoll · Maldives

Gentle outer reef slope in South Ari Atoll famous for seasonal whale shark encounters between November and May.

Depth25M
Levelbeginner
Entryboat
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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reef

Vilamendhoo House Reef

Dhigurah · South Ari Atoll · Maldives

One of the Maldives' finest house reefs, a channel-side drop-off accessible from shore where turtles, reef sharks, mantas, and eagle rays appear on routine dives at a South Ari Atoll island resort.

Depth30M
Levelintermediate
Entryshore
Currentmoderate
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reef

Cocoa Thila

Male · South Male Atoll · Maldives

A stunning submerged pinnacle in South Male Atoll with rich coral growth, overhangs full of soft corals, and diverse shark species.

Depth30M
Levelintermediate
Entryboat
Currentmoderate
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reef

Emboodhoo Lagoon

Emboodhoo · South Male Atoll · Maldives

A sheltered lagoon dive on the southern edge of South Male Atoll where crystal-clear waters reveal pristine coral bommies, juvenile fish nurseries, and gentle currents ideal for relaxed exploration.

Depth22M
Levelbeginner
Entryboat
Currentmild
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channel

Guraidhoo Corner

Guraidhoo · South Male Atoll · Maldives

A spectacular channel corner in South Male Atoll where grey reef sharks, tuna, and trevally gather in powerful currents along a dramatic drop-off.

Depth40M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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drift

Guraidhoo Kandu

Male · South Male Atoll · Maldives

An exhilarating channel dive with strong currents, grey reef sharks, and pelagic fish at one of South Male Atoll's premier sites.

Depth30M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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pinnacle

Kandooma Thila

Kandooma · South Male Atoll · Maldives

A teardrop-shaped pinnacle in South Male Atoll renowned for grey reef sharks, eagle rays, and dramatic overhangs draped in soft corals.

Depth40M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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channel

Villingili Kandu

Male · South Male Atoll · Maldives

A thrilling channel dive in the South Male Atoll where powerful incoming currents funnel grey reef sharks, eagle rays, and massive Napoleon wrasses past divers stationed on a coral-covered ledge.

Depth35M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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reef

Alimatha House Reef Night Dive

Felidhoo · Vaavu Atoll · Maldives

A legendary Maldivian night dive where nurse sharks and giant stingrays gather in the dozens under dock lights, creating one of the most intense and accessible shark encounters in the Indian Ocean.

Depth15M
Levelintermediate
Entryshore
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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reef

Alimatha Jetty

Alimatha Island · Vaavu Atoll · Maldives

A shallow night diving haven beneath a resort jetty in Vaavu Atoll where dozens of nurse sharks and stingrays gather nightly to feed, creating one of the Maldives' most thrilling accessible encounters.

Depth12M
Levelbeginner
Entryshore
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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wall

Fotteyo Kandu

Felidhoo · Vaavu Atoll · Maldives

Considered the best channel dive in the Maldives — dramatic overhangs, grey reef sharks, and rich soft coral.

Depth35M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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channel

Fotteyo Kandu Channel Dive

Felidhoo · Vaavu Atoll · Maldives

A premier channel dive in Vaavu Atoll where incoming currents funnel grey reef sharks, Napoleon wrasse, and dense pelagic schools past overhangs decorated with spectacular soft coral growth.

Depth35M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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channel

Miyaru Kandu

Felidhoo · Vaavu Atoll · Maldives

The famous 'Shark Channel' of Vaavu Atoll where grey reef sharks gather in huge numbers along a dramatic ocean-facing reef wall.

Depth35M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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channel

Vattaru Kandu

Felidhoo · Vaavu Atoll · Maldives

A deep channel on Vaavu Atoll's western rim where incoming currents concentrate grey reef sharks, eagle rays, and schooling fish in one of the Maldives' most dramatic and consistent drift dives.

Depth35M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentstrong
No ratings yet
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cave

Comino Caves

Mgarr (Gozo) · Comino · Malta

A network of sea caves and tunnels on the tiny island of Comino between Malta and Gozo, where Mediterranean light creates extraordinary blue illumination effects in caverns accessible to recreational divers.

Depth25M
Levelintermediate
Entryboat
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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cave

Blue Hole (Gozo)

Dwejra · Gozo · Malta

Natural limestone arch and chimney formation. Shore-entry cave dive with spectacular light effects.

Depth25M
Levelintermediate
Entryshore
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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reef

Blue Hole (Gozo)

Dwejra, Gozo · Gozo · Malta

A natural vertical chimney in the limestone coast of Gozo that drops to a stunning underwater arch at 15 metres before opening to a dramatic wall plunging into the deep blue.

Depth60M
Levelall-levels
Entryshore
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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cave

Inland Sea & Dwejra

San Lawrenz, Gozo · Gozo · Malta

A mystical inland lagoon connected to the open sea by a dramatic 80-metre tunnel through the cliff, leading to spectacular wall dives and cave systems.

Depth55M
Levelintermediate
Entryshore
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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wreck

HMS Maori Wreck

Valletta · Malta · Malta

WWII destroyer sunk in 1942 during the Siege of Malta. Shallow wreck with easy shore access.

Depth14M
Levelbeginner
Entryshore
Currentnone
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reef

Cirkewwa Arch

Mellieha · Northern Malta · Malta

Malta's most popular shore dive combines a dramatic natural arch, coral-encrusted reef, and the nearby MV Rozi tugboat wreck in crystalline Mediterranean water accessible to all certification levels.

Depth25M
Levelall-levels
Entryshore
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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wreck

USS Saratoga – Bikini Atoll

Majuro · Bikini Atoll · Marshall Islands

The massive WWII aircraft carrier USS Saratoga rests upright on the floor of Bikini Atoll's lagoon, a ghostly monument to Operation Crossroads.

Depth55M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentmild
No ratings yet
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reef

Kwajalein Atoll (Roi-Namur)

Ebeye · Kwajalein Atoll · Marshall Islands

The world's largest coral atoll enclosing a vast lagoon scattered with World War II wrecks and pristine outer reef walls, accessible from the remote military community on Kwajalein Island.

Depth35M
Levelintermediate
Entryboat
Currentmoderate
No ratings yet
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pinnacle

Rocher du Diamant

Le Diamant · Southern Martinique · Martinique

A towering volcanic rock rising from the Caribbean Sea off Martinique's southern coast, where current-swept walls host Caribbean reef sharks, massive sponge gardens, and dramatic swim-throughs around a natural fortress once garrisoned by the British Navy.

Depth40M
Levelintermediate
Entryboat
Currentmoderate
No ratings yet
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open-water

Banc d'Arguin Fishing Waters

Nouadhibou · Dakhlet Nouadhibou · Mauritania

A UNESCO-protected shallow bank off Mauritania's Saharan coast where cold Canary Current upwelling sustains one of West Africa's richest marine ecosystems amid vast seagrass meadows and sandy flats.

Depth18M
Leveladvanced
Entryboat
Currentmoderate
No ratings yet
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