Photogallery of Maldives Island, Maldives

Maldives are one of the most popular diving destinations. The islands have excellent conditions both for professional divers and for newcomers. Almost all of the resorts have their own schools and equipment rentals. Beginners are offered diving in the waters of the Islands, where you can see tropical fish and different types of corals. Professionals will surely appreciate the extreme diving in underwater caves and diving at night. Almost every of 26 atolls in States of the Republic of Maldives can offer divers their own interesting places for diving. Each resort has its own reef, where you can see the diversity of the underwater world of the Islands. The water is clear and the visibility is excellent here. There is so-called faro inside the atolls -reef formations in the shape of a horseshoe or a circle. You can dive to a depth of 4 to 6 meters in such places. You can see clownfish, sea turtles, moray eels, schools of tuna and mackerel, huge whale sharks or giant black manta rays here. Experienced divers, plunging to a sufficient depth, will have a chance to observe the nurse sharks, which are often found in deep-sea caves of atolls. There are even underwater attractions – sunken ships. This spectacle is an unforgettable experience. One of the most popular is the Halaveli Atoll. This is a small vessel, you can admire it and look at the rays that come here, attracted by almost daily feeding from instructors. The second ship is not far from the capital. This is … Read further