Spectacular marine life, vibrant reefs, warm waters and big fish encounters make Kuramathi a diving destination not to be missed. Add this to the wonderful natural beauty of the island, comfortable accommodation and an excellent range of facilities and you have the perfect location for your diving holiday! The Rasdhoo Divers team, under the Anglo-Austrian management of Matt Berry and Helmuth Steuber has been providing exciting, but safe dives for adventurous Kuramathi guests amongst the amazing marine life and warm waters of the Indian Ocean, since 1994. Our experienced, multi-lingual dive team provides a friendly and professional service to our guests and our enthusiastic instructors will inspire beginners to discover this amazing liquid world while learning to dive with SSI or PADI. Experienced divers will also find challenging dives with many types of sharks, mantas, turtles, rays, napoleons, barracuda, trevally and tuna as well as many of the smaller, but no less interesting inhabitants of the reef.
Comfort and convenience for diving guests is assured with fast, modern dive boats that reach more than 20 local dive sites in an average boat ride of just 15 minutes. Our local Rasdhoo atoll trips are supplemented by half day and full day trips to dive some of the best sites in neighboring North Ari atoll. Our knowledgeable team is complemented by the resident marine biologist and the Eco Centre where you can find out everything you want to know about marine life. We also provide nitrox for free to offer divers that extra safety margin and we are well-supported by the Kuramathi Medical Centre and Hyperbaric Chamber. So whether you are a young diver, a family, a complete beginner, a single diver, a couple or a group of experienced divers, we invite you to come and dive with us and join the adventure!
Medical Check: Are you fit to dive? This is an important question for every diver or prospective diver and of course we hope you will come and dive with us on Kuramathi and share some of the amazing dive experiences possible in our environment. The RSTC Medical Form below is not a substitute for a medical check-up, but will usually indicate if you should have a medical check-up and if you will need a “Fit To Dive” certificate from a doctor to dive or not. Please kindly download the RSTC form below in your language and read through it. When you will need a FTD (FIT TO DIVE) medical certificate from a doctor: If you have one or more “YES” answers on the RSTC Form. If you are 65 years or older. Even if you can answer all questions with “NO” on the RSTC form, an FTD certificate is still required for those 65 years or older. As mentioned above, it is highly recommended that you obtain this certificate from a licensed diving physician. If you are 75 years or older, our insurer applies special conditions; please contact us for more information. In addition, please note: if you suffer from any serious medical condition which could compromise your safety and health while diving, you should be evaluated and certified fit to dive by a registered diving physician only. When you will NOT need a FTD (FIT TO DIVE) medical certificate from a doctor: If you can answer all questions with “NO”, have no medical conditions and are under 65 years of age. A “Fit To Dive” certificate should not include any restrictions or limitations as these may invalidate it. If you have any queries or concerns about your fitness to dive or where to obtain a diving medical, then please simply contact us by e-mail diveschool@kuramathi.com.
If you have any questions or queries about diving on Kuramathi, then please simply mail us at diveschool@kuramathi.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Ta čistilna postaja se nahaja precej daleč znotraj severnega kanala atola. Čistilna postaja je na samo 12 m globine in je obdana s peščenim dnom, zaradi česar je popolno, da pokleknete na daljavo in opazujete predstavo o čiščenju mant.
Ribja glava Thila je bila prej znana po ogromni populaciji sivih grebenskih morskih psov. Zdaj je njihovo opazovanje odvisno od sreče, letnega časa in toka. Grebenska plošča se začne na približno 10 metrih globine in tam so lahko tokovi. Potreben je hiter spust.
Rasdhoo Madivaru je kanal na stičišču otokov Rasdhoo in Madivaru. Potopite se ob robu vzporednih ali pravokotnih grebenskih formacij čez kanal in raziščite peščena območja.
To potapljaško mesto se nahaja na obrobju otoka Fesdhoo in uteleša razbitino poleg majhne tile (vrha). Ta stran je bolj primerna za potapljače z nitroksom.
Nekoč je bilo to potapljaško območje uvrščeno med 10 najboljših na svetu. Zaradi te ocene se je veliko potapljačev potapljalo na tem mestu, še posebej ponoči. Poškodbe na vrhu Thila (napaka potapljača) so hude, vendar od 12 m naprej sprejemljive. Ponoči tu lovijo številne orjaški šnjurji in nekateri beloplavuti morski psi.
Greben v Kandolhu na Maldivih se začne plitvo na 5 metrih in se spušča do več kot 30-metrskega peščenega dna. Večinoma se spušča, na nekaterih mestih imate stene z nekaj lepimi previsi, kjer živijo steklene ribe, včasih pa imate srečo, da opazite počivajočo želvo ali morsko sestro.
Nahaja se deset minut od mesta Kuramathi in tik ob znamenitem kotičku Madivaru. Potapljanje ob steni se začne plitvo, na razdalji 5 m, in se spusti na zunanjo stran atola. Odličen je za driftanje, plitve potope in globoke potope.
Kanal med otokoma Kuramathi Resort in Rasdhoo, ki je primeren le za izkušene potapljače, ponuja vrhunska srečanja na globini med 22 in 30 metri. Ta potop se najbolje obnese ob srednjem toku, ki vas v glavnem potiska čez atol in rahlo navznoter. Potapljači morajo slediti robu kanala.
Ta potapljaška lokacija se začne kot potop ob steni in vodi v kanal, kjer lahko vstopite v kanal in uživate v globljem potopu ali pa ostanete na mestu padca kanala, kjer lahko uživate v vsem ribjem življenju v toku.
Nahaja se južno od Kuramathija, kratki dve minuti vožnje od pristanišča letovišča in izletniškega pomola, potapljači so pogosto na grebenu Fan, gre za enostaven potop v steno in je popoln za začetnike in potapljače na odprtih vodah. Večino dobrih stvari je mogoče videti na majhnih globinah. Vendar pa tudi po tem, kar lahko vidijo tako blizu obale.
Three Palms ponuja miren potop vzdolž stene s tremi čudovitimi formacijami namiznih koral, po katerih je to mesto dobilo ime. Na vrhu domačega grebena lahko vidite črnoplavutega morskega psa, v kanalu orlove raže in včasih grebenske mante. Na steni so tudi lionfish, jastogi in veliko majhnih rib!
Boduga pomeni velik blok v divehi. To mesto je dobilo ime po velikem koralnem bloku, ki leži le 2 metra pod površjem na koncu otoka Kuramathi blizu peščene obale.
Te jame se nahajajo na zahodnem koncu atola mimo peščene obale Kuramathi Resort. Tu je veliko velikih previsov, a tudi dve jami, skozi katere lahko plavajo potapljači (ena na 18-20 metrov, druga na 28-30 metrov).
Nahaja se ob glavnem območju za potapljanje s potapljanjem od pomol Kuramathi Dive Jetty. Začne se plitvo in se počasi spušča navzdol z največjo globino 20 m. Dobro za potapljanje na plaži iz Kuramathija.
To potapljaško mesto Thila, znano tudi kot Modre jame, slovi po neverjetni množici modrih in vijoličnih mehkih koral. Ime izvira iz velikih previsov, v katere lahko zlahka zaplavate in se razgledate naokoli.
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