Napoleon Reef

★★★★★ (47)

One way easy dive on this outside reef in the south east of the South Male atoll. This can be a long drift or a short drift dive, depending on the current. Beautiful dive on a gentle quite steep slope with awesome encounters at every depth.

Frequently seen: White tip and grey reef sharks, hawksbill and huge green turtles, tunas, moray eels, napoleons, occasionaly mantas. Also a perfect dive site for macro lovers.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

6 Sightings
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3
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1
D
1

Green Turtle

4 Sightings
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1
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0
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3
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0

Eagle Ray

2 Sightings
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2
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0

Wrasse

2 Sightings
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1
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1
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0

Hawksbill Turtle

1 Sightings
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1
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0

Octopus

1 Sightings
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1
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0

Bannerfish

5 Sightings
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1
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0
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3
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0
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1
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0

Clownfish

4 Sightings
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1
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2
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1
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0

Parrotfish

4 Sightings
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1
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0
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2
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1
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0

Triggerfish

4 Sightings
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0
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3
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1
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0

Whitetip Reef Shark

3 Sightings
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1
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2

Angelfish

3 Sightings
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2
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1
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0

Butterfly Fish

3 Sightings
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2
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1
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0

Blacktip Reef Shark

2 Sightings
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2

Grey Reef Shark

2 Sightings
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1
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0
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1

Lionfish

2 Sightings
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1
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1
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0

Pufferfish

2 Sightings
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1
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1

Trumpetfish

2 Sightings
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1
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0
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1
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0

Nudibranch

2 Sightings
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2
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0

Silvertip Shark

1 Sightings
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0
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0
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1
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0

Olive Ridley Turtle

1 Sightings
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0
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1

Jackfish

1 Sightings
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0
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1
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0

Scorpionfish

1 Sightings
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0
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0
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1
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Surgeonfish

1 Sightings
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1

Sweetlips and Grunts

1 Sightings
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1
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Damselfish

1 Sightings
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1
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Tuna

1 Sightings
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Porcupinefish

1 Sightings
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1
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0

Shrimp

1 Sightings
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1
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0

Spiny Lobster

1 Sightings
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1
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0

Leaf Scorpionfish

1 Sightings
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0
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0
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1
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0