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Popular with visitors due to their proximity to the international airport in Male, the Central Atolls include accommodations ranging from budget hotels on locally populated islands to luxury private island resorts. North Male Atolls 30 dive sites include Banana Reef, Manta Point, and the Maldives Victory wreck. Alif Alif (or Rasdhoo) Atoll boasts 19 dive sites and the opportunity to see hammerhead sharks in certain seasons. Alif Dhaalu (or South Ari) Atoll is home to the South Ari Marine Protected Area where you can see whale sharks year-round, as well as mantas at Dhigurah Arches, shipwrecks at MV Kudimaa, and thrilling currents at Broken Rock and Lily Thila. A mere hours speedboat ride from Male, Vaavu Atoll dive sites include Cocoa Corner, Kandom Athila, and Alimatha where you can encounter reef sharks, nurse sharks, mantas, eagle rays, and barracuda.
Atolls in the Southern Maldives are reachable by domestic flight or speedboat from Male or Gan, taking visitors off the beaten track to boutique accommodations amid friendly locals. Diving Laamu Atoll is more relaxed than many areas, with milder currents and reefs adorned with corals and overhangs. Laamu dive site Hithadhoo Corner is a highlight for divers to encounter manta rays. Fuvahmulah Atoll is the only single-island atoll and offers some of the most exciting diving in the Maldives. Fuvamulah dive sites include Tigers Zoo for year-round diving with tiger sharks, and Reef Wall, Island Corner, and Coral Garden offer opportunities to see thresher sharks, hammerheads, whale sharks, mola mola, mantas, and more. Read Dan Bishop's recap of diving the Maldives Southern Atolls in 2024 for more information, video, and photos!
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READ MAYA HANNA'S 2022 TRIPRECAP OF DIVING IN THE MALDIVES HERE.