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Maldives

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Maldives

Grey reef shark.

28.4–30.3°C

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Beneath the surface

Why dive here?

18Published dive sites

10Documented marine-life links

4Local operators & liveaboards

Quick facts

Maldives (Maldives) is a dive destination known for Grey reef shark, Giant trevally and Tiger shark. Water temperature: 28.4–30.3 °C across the year. DIVE-SEEK lists 18 dive sites and 4 dive operators here.

Summarised from DIVE-SEEK's recorded catalogue data; omitted values are not yet recorded.

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Diving characteristics

Conditions at a glance

Water temperature

28.4–30.3 °C

Typical depth

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Maximum depth

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Visibility

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Current

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Photography

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Certification range

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Destination research

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Dive sites

Find your next descent

Explore the dive sites of Maldives.

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Black Coral Faru

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Bolifushi

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Bungalow 78 exit

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Coral garden

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Dhigu Thila

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Digu Kuda Giri

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Embudu Channel / Embudu Express

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Embudu Finolhu Outside

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Embudu Kandu

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Exit

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Maafushi Thila

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Main jetty exit

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Maldive Victory

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Rannamaari Wreck

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Shark Point

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Vaadho Caves

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Velassaru Caves

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Victory Wreck

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Marine life

What you can encounter

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Grey reef shark

Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

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Giant trevally

Caranx ignobilis

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Tiger shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

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Napoleon wrasse

Cheilinus undulatus

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Whitetip reef shark

Triaenodon obesus

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Green turtle

Chelonia mydas

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Reef manta ray

Mobula alfredi

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Bluestripe snapper

Lutjanus kasmira

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Hawksbill turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

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Blacktip reef shark

Carcharhinus melanopterus

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Seasonality

Month by month

Water temperature, visibility, current and rainfall recorded per month rather than reduced to a single 'best time'.

Jan

28.4 °C

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Feb

28.8 °C

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Mar

29.7 °C

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Apr

30.3 °C

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May

29.8 °C

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Jun

29.3 °C

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Jul

29.2 °C

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Aug

29.2 °C

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Sep

29 °C

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Oct

28.9 °C

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Nov

28.9 °C

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Dec

28.6 °C

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— Not enough verified data yet. Water temperatures are recorded ranges, not a forecast.

Dive centers

Dive with local knowledge

Seasonality

Verified seasons

Peak and shoulder periods recorded per aspect, only where a verified season record exists.

Not enough verified data

Season windows for this destination have not been verified yet.

Provenance

Data & sources

DIVE-SEEK combines destination research, operator information and verified sources.

Sources

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Supported claims

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Average confidence

Research in progress

locationMaldives — Wikidata

Location from Wikidata Q826.

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Alpha — the DIVE-SEEK catalogue is being researched and verified destination by destination.