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Underwater Maldives

Browse our collection of Reef Fishes in the Maldives with images and an information library.

Explore a must visit list of dive sites collected for the dive enthusiats to the Maldives.

The contributors to the physical structure of coral reefs in the tropic islands of Maldives.

Learn about underwater photography and specialized photographic equipments before diving.
Highlights
Snorkeling and Diving
Gentle Giants a spectacular show starts around the reefs of the small islands - Manta Rays start gathering
Scuba Diving With such amazing coral reefs and wide variety of marine life.
Underwater Visibility The best underwater visibility occurs towards the end of the north west monsoon
Diving Safety A few basic guidelines can make a dive safer and more enjoyable when diving in a current.
Snorkeling at Night For an astounding adventure in Maldives, most of the tourists experience snorkeling at night.
Fish library
Black Footed Anemonefish Maldive anemonefish are sometimes called Black-footed clownfish.
Yellow Tailed Anemonefish Different colour variations are found in different geographical areas
Miniatus Grouper The body is massive and slightly compressed and quite similar to the peacock grouper.
Powder Blue Surgeon The Powder Blue Tang has an oval body shape with extremely colorful, bold markings.
Dive Sites
Banana Reef Banana Reef is the first dive site discovered in the Maldives and still among the best.
Hukuru Elhi Faru he mantas come up from the deeper parts of the ocean where they feed.
Fotteyo Considered by many as the best dive site in the country and one of the top five in the world.
Kudah Rah Thila A stunning small reef covered in soft corals of all colours.
Mayaa Thila One of the richest and most vibrant reefs in the Maldives.
Madivaru Corner Just before the sunrise, schooling hammerhead sharks emerge from the depths.
Kahambu Thila Hawksbill Turtle and these are frequently sited on this small reef.
Corals
Coral Reefs Find out about the formation of Coral Reefs.
Types of Corals Discover what makes the corals and learn about their behaviours.


