Eco Dive Club Maafushi, Ahmed Nihaal
08090 Maafushi
Maldives
Frequently Serviced Dive Sites
★★★★☆ Vaggiri
Vaggiri is a great dive site for every diver, especially those who love to see small life and have longer dives. There are overhangs, small caves and swim throughs. The formation of this giri is very unique and a perfect place to try out deep dives for the first time.
★★★★☆ Kuda Giri Wreck
The Kuda Giri is a very pretty, very well-established giri (pinnacle) with lots of small caves and overhangs, this giri is also covered with beautiful hard corals on the east side.
★★★★★ Kandooma Thila
This “Thila” is in the middle of the kandooma kandu. From 2000 to 2009 this dive site was ranked world 10th place of shark diving. The top of the reef is full of hard corals. The sides of the “Thila” are covered with soft corals. The currents are strong here and highly recommend for Advanced and Nitrox divers.
★★★★☆ Banana Reef / Manta Point
This dive site is well known as a Manta Ray Cleaning and feeding zone from April to beginning of November and some times into mid-December. This is one of the best places to dive with these giant rays within this part of the Atoll.
★★★★★ Gulhi Dhigu Thila
Dhigu Thila lies in the pass between the local island of Gulhi & the resort of Anantara. A quite long thila, it boasts majestic sea fans, beautiful soft & hard corals, and a dense & thriving fish life. Marble sting rays, eagle rays, grey reef sharks, occasional manta rays, and good macro is what you can expect here.
★★★★☆ Lara Giri
This dive site is located on east side of dive point rannalhi, boat navigation time is 40min. Its a very small round giri, you can swim around in one hour.
★★★★☆ Kandooma Caves
Nice channel dive with many overhangs in around 20 meters depth. One of the overhangs at 20 meters has an opening at the ceiling with a window at 10 meters. Torch highly recommended. Many turtles seen here!
★★★★☆ Guraidhoo Corner
One of the interesting attractions during the east monsoon, this site offers a wide variety of big fish life. The entire channel is a marine protected area. Depending on the strength of the current, be well prepared for several downstream currents and some washing machines when drifting to the inside channel.
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Friday | 07:30 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Friday | 07:30 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 00:30 02:00 - 21:00 |