Nestled in the vibrant heart of the Maldives, TRAWEL OCEANIQUE stands as a beacon of luxury and sophistication. Conveniently situated in front of the arrival area, this opulent retreat captivates guests with its distinctive charm and awe-inspiring views of the Maldivian Oceans. Offering unique 36 retreats.
As the centerpiece of TRAWEL HOTELS Maldives, TRAWEL OCEANIQUE boasts a prime location, providing guests with seamless access to the hotel's amenities and the breathtaking surroundings. The central positioning ensures that every guest experiences the true essence of Maldivian paradise right from the moment of arrival.
The 36 designer-style rooms at TRAWEL OCEANIQUE are a testament to the commitment to luxury and aesthetics. Each room is thoughtfully curated, featuring contemporary designs that seamlessly blend with the natural beauty of the Maldives. From carefully chosen furnishings to modern amenities, every detail is crafted to create a harmonious and comfortable living space.
The allure of TRAWEL OCEANIQUE lies in its ability to provide guests with uninterrupted, stunning views of the Maldivian Oceans. The expansive windows and private balconies of each room offer a front-row seat to the azure waters, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the serenity and beauty that the Maldives is renowned for.
At TRAWEL OCEANIQUE, the commitment to excellence extends beyond the aesthetics. The dedicated staff ensures that every guest experiences unparalleled hospitality, from personalized concierge services to the meticulous attention to detail in room maintenance. The goal is to make each stay memorable and leave guests with a lasting impression of luxury and comfort.
TRAWEL OCEANIQUE is not just a hotel; it is an oasis of tranquility in the midst of paradise. The soothing sounds of the ocean waves, the gentle caress of the tropical breeze, and the panoramic views create an atmosphere of serenity that allows guests to escape the ordinary and indulge in a truly extraordinary experience. In the heart of the Maldives, TRAWEL OCEANIQUE invites guests to savor the magic of this enchanting destination, offering a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and the unparalleled beauty of the Maldivian Oceans.
Nestled on the eastern side of the island, TRAWEL LUMINIQUE beckons travelers with its idyllic location, providing easy access to the pristine Bikini Beach and the lush expanse of a waste forest land. This enchanting retreat stands as a testament to the perfect fusion of luxury, natural beauty, and accessibility.
TRAWEL LUMINIQUE is strategically positioned to offer an oasis of seclusion, allowing guests to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life while being in close proximity to nature's wonders. The Eastern side of the island ensures a tranquil setting, providing a serene backdrop for the 56 designer villas that make up this exclusive retreat.
For those seeking the sun-kissed shores and crystal-clear waters, TRAWEL LUMINIQUE's location provides convenient access to the nearby Bikini Beach. Whether guests desire a leisurely day under the sun or an adventurous dive into the vibrant marine life, the beach is just a stone's throw away, promising endless moments of relaxation and recreation.
Embraced by a waste forest land, TRAWEL LUMINIQUE offers a unique connection to nature. Guests can explore the verdant surroundings, embark on guided nature walks, or simply revel in the tranquility of the untouched landscape. The waste forest land becomes a sanctuary of biodiversity, enhancing the overall experience of staying at this luxurious haven.
At TRAWEL LUMINIQUE, accommodation is an art form. The resort proudly features 56 designer villas, each a testament to opulence and comfort. These villas seamlessly integrate with the natural beauty of the surroundings, offering guests a private haven adorned with modern amenities, personalized service, and breathtaking views.
Guests at TRAWEL LUMINIQUE are not merely visitors; they are invited to immerse themselves in a range of curated experiences. From wellness programs surrounded by nature to culinary delights that showcase local flavors, the resort aims to create a holistic and enriching stay that lingers in the memories of its guests.
TRAWEL LUMINIQUE is more than a destination; it's an invitation to experience the harmonious blend of luxury and nature. Here, guests can unwind in the lap of opulence while being surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Eastern side of the island, creating a retreat that is both indulgent and immersive.
Situated prominently in front of the arrival area, TRAWEL VENTURE stands as a beacon of luxury and convenience on the captivating canvas of the Maldives. This distinguished establishment offers an exceptional experience with its central location, presenting 54 meticulously designed rooms that provide guests with breathtaking vistas of the Maldivian Oceans.
TRAWEL VENTURE serves as the perfect gateway to the paradise that is the Maldives. Its central location not only ensures easy access to the island's key attractions but also guarantees that guests are welcomed into an oasis of comfort and sophistication from the moment they arrive. The resort's architecture seamlessly integrates with the island's natural beauty, creating an ambiance of timeless elegance.
The 54 designer-style rooms at TRAWEL VENTURE are a harmonious blend of contemporary aesthetics and island-inspired elegance. Each room is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring modern furnishings, thoughtful amenities, and panoramic windows that frame mesmerizing views of the Maldivian Oceans. The design ethos reflects a commitment to providing guests with an unparalleled stay that is both aesthetically pleasing and functionally enriching.
At TRAWEL VENTURE, every glance from the room reveals a breathtaking panorama of the Maldivian Oceans. Guests can awaken to the gentle caress of ocean breezes, witness the play of sunlight on the azure waters, and experience the serene beauty that makes the Maldives a coveted destination. The resort's commitment to offering uninterrupted ocean views ensures that the natural splendor is an integral part of the guest experience.
Beyond its stunning location, TRAWEL VENTURE prides itself on delivering a luxurious experience through meticulous attention to detail. From personalized concierge services to exquisite in-room amenities, every aspect of the guest experience is crafted to exceed expectations. The resort's dedication to luxury extends to its communal spaces, creating an environment where sophistication and comfort intertwine seamlessly.
TRAWEL VENTURE goes beyond providing sumptuous accommodations. Guests can indulge in culinary delights at on-site restaurants, partake in recreational activities, and unwind in spaces designed for relaxation. The resort's commitment to offering a holistic experience ensures that every guest's stay is marked by a perfect balance of leisure, adventure, and tranquility.
In the heart of the Maldives, TRAWEL VENTURE invites guests to experience the epitome of luxury and convenience. Whether exploring the island's treasures or reveling in the comfort of the designer-style rooms, each moment at TRAWEL VENTURE is a celebration of the beauty that defines the Maldivian experience.
Located on the enchanting sunset side of the island, TRAWEL SOLEIL emerges as a haven of tranquility, presenting 55 retreats that seamlessly blend luxury with the mesmerizing beauty of the Maldivian sunset. Nestled in proximity to the pristine beach and facing the majestic waste forest of Banyan trees, this resort promises an immersive escape into nature's embrace.
The 55 retreats at TRAWEL SOLEIL are a testament to refined luxury and design. Each retreat is thoughtfully crafted to provide an intimate and serene space, offering a perfect blend of contemporary aesthetics and island-inspired decor. The strategically designed retreats provide guests with unobstructed views of the sun setting over the horizon, casting a warm golden glow that transforms every evening into a captivating spectacle.
For those seeking the allure of the Maldivian shoreline, TRAWEL SOLEIL offers unparalleled convenience with easy access to the pristine beach. Guests can take leisurely strolls along the powdery sands, bask in the tropical sun, or engage in water activities against the backdrop of the azure waters. The beach becomes an extension of the resort, inviting guests to unwind and connect with the natural beauty that surrounds them.
Adding to the resort's allure is its prime location in front of the waste forest adorned with Banyan trees. This mystical forest becomes a backdrop for relaxation and exploration, offering guests a unique opportunity to connect with nature. The rustling leaves, dappled sunlight, and the ancient presence of the Banyan trees create an atmosphere of serenity, making it an ideal setting for contemplation and rejuvenation.
TRAWEL SOLEIL embraces an ethos of immersive nature experiences. Guests are invited to explore the waste forest, participate in guided nature walks, and discover the natural wonders that abound. The resort's commitment to sustainability and preserving the natural beauty of the surroundings allows guests to forge a deeper connection with the island's ecosystem.
Beyond the stunning retreats and natural surroundings, TRAWEL SOLEIL offers a range of holistic relaxation options. From rejuvenating spa treatments to yoga sessions against the backdrop of the setting sun, the resort is dedicated to creating an environment where guests can unwind, revitalize, and immerse themselves in the serenity of the Maldivian sunset side.
TRAWEL SOLEIL stands as an idyllic haven where sunset dreams come to life. With easy beach access, retreats that capture the essence of luxury, and the enchanting backdrop of the Banyan tree forest, each moment at TRAWEL SOLEIL is an invitation to savor the beauty of the Maldivian sunset in a setting that epitomizes serenity and sophistication.
The 55 retreats at TRAWEL SOLEIL are a testament to refined luxury and design. Each retreat is thoughtfully crafted to provide an intimate and serene space, offering a perfect blend of contemporary aesthetics and island-inspired decor. The strategically designed retreats provide guests with unobstructed views of the sun setting over the horizon, casting a warm golden glow that transforms every evening into a captivating spectacle.
The 55 retreats at TRAWEL SOLEIL are a testament to refined luxury and design. Each retreat is thoughtfully crafted to provide an intimate and serene space, offering a perfect blend of contemporary aesthetics and island-inspired decor. The strategically designed retreats provide guests with unobstructed views of the sun setting over the horizon, casting a warm golden glow that transforms every evening into a captivating spectacle.
The Marine Horizon Retreat Residence stands as a beacon of luxury and tranquility, perched on the beachfront with a breathtaking view of the ocean. Spanning a generous 100 sqm, this idyllic getaway offers a seamless blend of modern elegance and natural beauty. Guests are treated to a personalized experience with dedicated staff, ensuring every need is met. The villa's design seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the panoramic ocean views. From the private pool and jacuzzi to the real wood floor and contemporary teak wood furniture, every detail is meticulously crafted to provide the ultimate in comfort and style. Gourmet dining experiences await, featuring locally sourced ingredients transformed into culinary delights by skilled chefs. Wellness and recreation are at the forefront, offering activities such as beachside yoga, spa treatments, and fitness facilities. The villa's commitment to sustainability adds an eco-conscious touch, making it a guilt-free retreat for environmentally conscious guests. Exclusive access to a private beach and concierge-curated excursions elevate the experience, providing moments of seclusion and cultural enrichment. The Marine Horizon Retreat Residence isn't just a destination; it's a holistic escape that promises unforgettable memories, where luxury meets the soothing rhythm of the waves.
Indulge in the luxury of a stylish, modern bathroom fitted with the most cutting-edge fixtures. The spa-like ambiance invites relaxation, providing a private sanctuary within your villa.
Every detail in the Marine Horizon Retreat Villa has been carefully curated with the finest materials. From the bed mattress to the linens, quality reigns supreme. The room's aesthetic is elevated by the infusion of imported decor from Bali, Thailand, Maldives, and China, creating a fusion of styles that mirrors the diverse landscapes you've explored with us.
The teak wood furniture is not merely functional but a representation of your global journey with us. Each piece tells a story, embodying the rich cultural tapestry of Bali, the tranquility of Thailand, the serenity of the Maldives, and the modern allure of China. Key Features: Panoramic Ocean Views Spacious 100 sqft Room Attached Stylish Modern Bathrooms Teak Wood Furniture Real Wood Flooring Modern Bathroom Fittings Fine Bed Mattress and Linens Imported Decor from Bali, Thailand, Maldives, and China In the Marine Horizon Retreat Villa, immerse yourself in the essence of world travel and let the ocean's horizon become the backdrop to your tranquil escape.
Nestled as a sanctuary of coastal luxury, Seaside Serenity Residences boast an ideal location directly on the beach. This prime setting not only grants residents immediate access to the sandy shores and the ocean but also ensures that the gentle sounds of the waves are an integral aspect of their daily living experience. Positioned strategically to embrace unobstructed views of the beach, every passing moment transforms into a celebration of the breathtaking coastal beauty. The flawless connection between the residences and the beachfront enables residents to immerse themselves in the tranquil embrace of the sea, savoring the enchanting ambiance that comes with living directly by the ocean.
Each residence provides an expansive haven, ensuring ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. With a design that emphasizes both comfort and sophistication, you'll find yourself immersed in a sanctuary above the palms.
Indulge in panoramic ocean views that unfold before you, creating a backdrop of endless serenity. Whether you're indoors or on your private balcony, the allure of the sea becomes an integral part of your living experience.
Elegance Elevated on the 2nd Floor at Palm Level Discover unparalleled tranquility at Seaside Serenity Residences, gracefully positioned on the 2nd floor at palm level. This elevated retreat offers an exquisite escape, marrying contemporary luxury with the soothing ambiance of the ocean.
Experience the timeless elegance of teak wood furniture, meticulously chosen to complement the coastal ambiance. Each piece reflects a commitment to quality and craftsmanship, ensuring a refined living space.
Feel the warmth of real wood flooring underfoot, adding a touch of nature's charm to your sophisticated residence.
Immerse yourself in a curated collection of decor accents imported from Bali, Thailand, Maldives, and China. This fusion of influences adds a cosmopolitan flair to your surroundings, inviting you to embark on a journey of cultural discovery.
Palm Level Elevation Expansive Living Space Private Balcony with Ocean Views Stylish Modern Bathrooms Elegant Teak Wood Furniture Real Wood Flooring Thoughtful Global Decor Accents At Seaside Serenity Residences, elevate your living experience on the 2nd floor at palm level, where coastal charm and refined elegance converge to create an unparalleled retreat by the sea.
Azure Horizon Retreats welcomes you to a coastal haven directly nestled on the beach, providing an unparalleled Top-of-the-Island Panorama. This exceptional location delivers unobstructed views of the azure horizon, creating an atmosphere of grandeur. Indulge in the opulence of a palatial living space, meticulously adorned with lavish furnishings that transcend ordinary luxury. Each corner is thoughtfully designed to offer an ambiance fit for royalty. Step onto your private beachfront, where the horizon unfolds in all its glory just steps away from the gentle lapping of the sea. This exclusive location allows you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking majesty of the surroundings. Experience sumptuous royal amenities, carefully curated from opulent furnishings to deluxe fixtures, ensuring your comfort in a setting that reflects a regal stature. Azure Horizon Retreats is not just a residence; it is an extraordinary coastal sanctuary that seamlessly blends luxury with the tranquil embrace of the sea. This beachfront retreat redefines luxury living, offering panoramic views, private beachfront access, and sumptuous amenities, including a pool and jacuzzi, creating an unparalleled haven where opulence meets the soothing rhythm of the ocean waves.
Gaze upon the azure horizon from the pinnacle of the island, where the views stretch far and wide. The 3rd-floor location ensures an unobstructed panorama that captivates the senses and instills a feeling of grandeur.
Step into your palatial retreat, a sanctuary that transcends ordinary luxury. The expansive living space is adorned with lavish furnishings, offering a regal experience that befits royalty.
Savor the breathtaking scenery from your private balcony, an exclusive vantage point where the horizon unfolds in all its glory. Feel the gentle sea breeze as you bask in the majesty of your surroundings.
Indulge in amenities fit for royalty, from lavish furnishings to deluxe fixtures. Every detail has been carefully chosen to exude opulence and ensure your comfort in a setting that reflects your royal stature.
Discover the crowning jewel of decor accents that embellish your retreat, carefully selected to embody sophistication and complement the majestic aura. Azure Horizon Retreats is adorned with unique elements that contribute to the regal ambiance.
3rd-Floor Elevation Unobstructed Horizon Views Palatial Living Space Private Balcony Extravaganza Sumptuous Royal Amenities Crown Jewel Decor Accents At Azure Horizon Retreats, experience the pinnacle of island living on the 3rd floor, where regal splendor and panoramic vistas converge to create an unparalleled haven fit for kings.
At FireWok, our Thai fusion restaurant nestled within TRAWEL HOTEL, we invite you on an extraordinary culinary journey that melds traditional Thai flavors with innovative techniques. Our chefs artfully blend the aromatic herbs and spices of Thailand with global influences, creating a dining experience that is both authentic and refreshingly modern.
FireWok embraces the essence of Thai cuisine, renowned for its harmonious balance of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy flavors. Through creative fusion, we elevate traditional Thai dishes, infusing them with international ingredients and culinary styles. The result is a symphony of tastes that transcends borders, offering a dining adventure that is both familiar and delightfully unexpected.
Step into FireWok, where the contemporary ambiance is complemented by subtle Thai-inspired decor. Warm hues, ambient lighting, and elegant touches create an inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's design echoes the fusion concept, seamlessly blending Thai aesthetics with modern sophistication.
Tom Yum Bruschetta Thai-style spicy shrimp on crisp garlic bread. Mango Avocado Summer Rolls Fresh mango, avocado, and shrimp in rice paper, served with tamarind dipping sauce.
Panang Curry Pizza Creamy panang curry sauce, chicken, bell peppers, and Thai basil on a crispy pizza crust. Green Curry Risotto Arborio rice simmered in green curry, topped with grilled prawns.
FireWok Pad Thai Burrito A Thai twist on a Mexican favorite, featuring pad Thai wrapped in a tortilla. Chili Lemongrass Stir-Fry Wok-tossed chicken or tofu with vibrant lemongrass and Thai bird chilies.
Coconut Tiramisu A Thai-infused take on the classic Italian dessert, with layers of coconut and coffee-soaked ladyfingers. Mango Sticky Rice Cheesecake Creamy cheesecake with a base of sticky rice, topped with fresh mango.
Thai Basil Mojito A refreshing blend of Thai basil, lime, and mint. Spicy Lemongrass Margarita A zesty twist on a classic, with a kick of Thai lemongrass. At FireWok, every dish is a culinary masterpiece, fusing the best of Thai tradition with global inspiration. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience where innovation and tradition harmonize on your plate.
Welcome to The Tide, the heart and soul of dining at TRAWEL HOTELS Maldives. Located on the ground floor of the hotel, this splendid restaurant is not just a dining venue; it's an immersive culinary experience where the captivating views of the ocean meet the delightful flavors curated for your pleasure.
Begin your day with a symphony of flavors at our lavish buffet breakfast. The morning sun casts a golden hue on the ocean waves as you indulge in a diverse spread that caters to every palate. From freshly baked pastries to tropical fruits and made-to-order omelets, The Tide transforms breakfast into a celebration of taste.
As the day unfolds, The Tide transitions seamlessly into a chic alacarte destination for lunch. Choose from a menu designed to please discerning tastes. Whether you crave a light salad with ocean-fresh ingredients or a hearty sandwich infused with local flavors, The Tide's lunch offerings are a culinary journey in themselves.
As the sun sets over the Maldivian horizon, The Tide evolves into a sophisticated dinner setting. The alacarte menu is a testament to our commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. From tantalizing seafood platters to exquisite local specialties, each dish is crafted with precision and passion.
The Tide's strategic location on the ground floor offers uninterrupted views of the ocean. Dine in a contemporary yet comfortable setting, where the gentle sea breeze complements the delectable aromas wafting from the kitchen. The rhythmic sound of the waves provides a soothing backdrop to your dining experience.
Enhance your meal with our signature cocktails expertly crafted by our skilled mixologists. Sip on a refreshing concoction while enjoying the panoramic ocean views, creating an unforgettable dining ambiance. At The Tide, every meal is an exploration of culinary artistry, where the ocean's beauty converges with the richness of flavors, making it more than just a restaurant—it's a destination for unparalleled gastronomic indulgence.
A Culinary Oasis on the Westside Beach Just a short 7-minute stroll from TRAWEL HOTELS, you'll discover the mesmerizing Magnifisand Softsand Beach, where the sun bids adieu in spectacular fashion. Uniquely, Trawel Hotels Maldives introduces its WV bus, transforming into a Seafood BBQ haven. Relax on the beach, feeling the soft sands beneath your toes, as the romantic waves gracefully crash, filling the air with the intoxicating scent of sand and salt. At Salt & Sand, immerse yourself in the perfect blend of coastal ambiance and delectable flavors, creating an unforgettable dining experience by the tranquil shores of Trawel Hotels Maldives.
Seaside Sampler Platter Grilled Calamari with Lemon Aioli Coconut Shrimp Skewers Trawel Hotels Ceviche Delight Salt & Sand Signature Crab Cakes Avocado Lime Salsa Chili Citrus Remoulade Mango Tango Summer Rolls Fresh Mango, Shrimp, Mint, Rice Noodles Peanut Hoisin Dipping Sauce
Sunset Caprese Salad Heirloom Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil Drizzled with Balsamic Reduction Seashore Caesar Grilled Shrimp or Chicken, Romaine Lettuce, Parmesan Garlic Herb Croutons, Caesar Dressing
Grilled Lobster Tails Drawn Butter, Lemon Zest, Herbed Rice Ocean's Bounty Paella Saffron-Infused Rice, Clams, Mussels, Shrimp, Chorizo Beachside BBQ Platter Grilled Mahi-Mahi, Tuna Steaks, and Octopus Pineapple Glaze, Coconut Rice, Tropical Salsa Catch of the Day Tacos Soft Corn Tortillas, Pickled Slaw, Chipotle Crema Fresh Pico de Gallo
Island Paradise Panna Cotta Coconut Milk, Passion Fruit Coulis Sun-Kissed Mango Sorbet Fresh Mint, Raspberry Drizzle Sea Salt Caramel Chocolate Torte Toasted Almond Crust, Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Trawel Breeze A refreshing blend of Pineapple, Coconut, and Rum Sunset Sangria Red Wine, Mixed Berries, Citrus Ocean Bliss Mocktail Sparkling Water, Blue Curacao, Pineapple Juice
Entering the water from the beach located a few steps from the diving center, you’ll find yourself inside a natural swimming pool which, starting from a few centimeters to about three meters depth, is perfect for anyone want to approach for the first time to the scuba diving world, with the discover scuba diving experience or with the open water diver course. A sand channel then opens the way to the outer part of the reef, which slope down to a depth of about 25 meters. Colorful reef fish, jackfish patrolling the reef, sea eagles and occasional, but not unusual, sightings of white tip reef sharks and turtles make this dive site a perfect place for beginners, and for all those divers who after long periods of inactivity decide to reappear to the underwater world in total safety, relax and fun.
Coral Walls: The underwater landscape is characterized by colorful coral walls that slope down to about 30 meters deep. Marine Life: Divers can now enjoy a diverse range of marine life, including schools of reef fish, groupers, mackerels, sea eagles, turtles, and white tip sharks. Dive Depth: The dive spot offers depths suitable for divers, reaching approximately 30 meters. Suitability: Madhoogali is described as an easy dive spot, making it particularly suitable for beginner divers. It can also serve as a repetitive dive during the day.
Ran Faru Snorkeling Point - Northeast Corner: Location: The spot is situated at the north-east corner of the wide reef located between the islands of Feridhoo and Maalhos. Suitability: Particularly recommended for snorkeling, but also suitable for diving with beginners or for repetitive dives during the day. Depth: The average depth ranges between 12 and 15 meters, making it accessible for divers with various experience levels. Underwater Environment: Coral Reef: Divers and snorkelers can explore a coral reef at the specified depth. Marine Life: The area is populated by a variety of marine life, including reef fish, jackfish, eagle rays, white tip sharks, and other species. Dive Experience: Described as a "funny and relaxing dive," indicating a leisurely and enjoyable underwater experience. Recommendation: Dive and Snorkel Variety: The spot is versatile, catering to both snorkelers and divers, especially those with beginner-level skills. Marine Diversity: The presence of diverse marine life, including eagle rays and white tip sharks, adds excitement to the underwater experience. Enjoyable Dive: The description suggests that the dive is not only visually appealing but also offers a sense of relaxation and enjoyment.
Location: This small thila is situated near the south-west side of another dive spot, Berokulo Reef. Top Plate Depth: The top plate of the thila is at a shallow depth of only 5 meters, making it easily accessible for divers. Characteristics: Lovely and Relaxing Dive: Described as a lovely and relaxing dive, indicating a pleasant and tranquil underwater experience. Colorful and Rich in Life: The dive spot is characterized by vibrant colors and a rich diversity of marine life. Simplicity: The simplicity of the dive makes it particularly suitable for beginners, providing a comfortable introduction to underwater exploration. Suitability: Beginners: The dive spot is explicitly mentioned as suitable for beginners, offering them a gentle and enjoyable underwater experience. Repetitive Dives: The simplicity and beauty of the site make it suitable for repetitive dives throughout the day. Overall Experience: The dive is portrayed as both colorful and rich in life, creating an appealing environment for divers of various skill levels. The emphasis on relaxation and suitability for beginners suggests a welcoming and easy-going atmosphere.
Location: The dive spot is located at the west end of a drop-shaped reef. Characteristics: Simple Dive Spot: Described as another simple dive spot, making it particularly suitable for beginners. Average Depth: The dive will take place at an average depth of 15 meters. Underwater Features: Colorful Corals: Divers can expect to explore the dive site among colorful corals, enhancing the visual appeal of the underwater environment. Reef Fish: The area is populated by a variety of reef fish, adding to the marine life diversity. Small Beautiful Cave: A small and beautiful cave is situated on the north-west side of the reef, providing an interesting feature for divers. Experience: Relaxing "Underwater Walk": The dive is described as a relaxing "underwater walk," suggesting a leisurely and enjoyable experience for divers. Suitability: For Beginners: The simplicity of the dive spot and the average depth of 15 meters make it particularly suitable for beginner divers. Cave Exploration: Divers have the opportunity to explore a small, beautiful cave, adding an element of interest to the dive.
Location: Situated in the south-west part of a big circular reef. Dive Depth: Takes place at a medium depth, ranging between 12 and 16 meters. Underwater Scenery: Coral Walls: The main feature of the scenery includes coral walls. Reef Fish: The walls are inhabited by a variety of reef fish, contributing to the vibrant underwater environment. Caves with Soft Corals: Small caves with vaults are present, covered by soft corals. Marine Life: Animal Refuge: The site serves as a refuge for various marine animals, including groupers, schools of blue-striped snappers, moray eels, and stingrays. Additional Sightings: Divers can also encounter mackerels, white tip sharks, and eagle rays. Dive Experience: Medium Depth Exploration: Divers will explore the medium depth range, allowing for a comfortable and extended underwater experience. Overall Dive Atmosphere: The dive promises a picturesque underwater landscape with a mix of coral formations and diverse marine life.
Location: The dive spot offers two different types of diving experiences. Seasonal Variation: East Monsoon Season (December/April): Cleaning Station: During this period, the shallow waters of the lagoon become a natural cleaning station. Marine Highlight: Divers can admire the presence of wonderful big manta rays. Year-round Dive Experience: Drift Dive: Throughout the year, the site offers an amusing drift dive experience. Outer Reef Exploration: Divers can explore the outer reef, enjoying colorful corals and the biodiversity that the Maldives has to offer. Dive Dynamics: Drift Dive: The dive spot is characterized by an amusing drift dive experience. Outer Reef Exploration: Divers move alongside the outer reef to explore its vibrant coral formations and marine life. Overall Dive Experience: The dive spot offers a unique and varied experience, combining the excitement of a drift dive with the opportunity to witness manta rays during the specific season.
Location: Situated at the south-west corner of the wide reef located between the islands of Feridhoo and Maalhos. Characteristics: Maldivian Pass: Described as a typical Maldivian pass, indicating a channel that connects the open ocean with the internal sea of the atoll. Drift Dive: This is a drift dive, with the direction dependent on the incoming or outgoing current. Underwater Features: Reef Topography: The dive takes place alongside a wonderful reef featuring overhangs, ravines, and protrusions covered by soft corals. Marine Life Hiding Spots: The reef's topography serves as perfect hiding places and refuges for groupers, stingrays, and nurse sharks. Dive Dynamics: Drift Dive Experience: Divers will experience the dynamic nature of a drift dive, allowing them to move with the current. Marine Encounters: Groupers: The reef provides hiding places for groupers. Stingrays: Stingrays can be encountered in the area. Nurse Sharks: Nurse sharks may also find refuge in the reef. Overall Experience: Explosion of Life: The dive promises an explosion of life, indicating a vibrant and lively underwater environment throughout the journey. Note: Given the description of a drift dive, it's important for divers to be experienced and comfortable with this type of diving, as currents can vary.
Location: Situated within the Himandhoo Dhekunu Kandu pass. Topography: Thila: The dive spot is a beautiful thila, and the top plate starts at 10 meters, sloping down to the bottom of the channel at 30 meters depth. Dive Features: South Side Exploration: The dive primarily develops on the south side of the shoal, offering diverse underwater scenery. Coral Blocks: Divers can explore blocks of corals, adding to the visual appeal. Colorful Overhangs: The area features colorful overhangs, enhancing the beauty of the dive. Beautiful Caves: Beautiful caves covered by soft coral contribute to the unique underwater landscape. Canyon: A distinctive aspect is a canyon situated close between the reef and a long rock that runs parallel to it. Marine Life: Variety of Species: Divers can encounter a variety of species, including jackfish, white tip sharks, napoleon wrasse, and turtles. Manta Rays (Seasonal): From December to April, big manta rays can be seen as they come for cleaning, allowing divers to witness this fascinating behavior. Overall Experience: Rich Biodiversity: The dive spot offers rich biodiversity, with a mix of marine life and unique underwater features. Distinctive Canyon: The presence of a canyon adds an interesting element to the dive experience. Note: Visitors interested in encountering manta rays should plan their dives during the period from December to April when these majestic creatures frequent the area.
Wreck Type: A 30 meters long fishing boat sunk in the eighties. Location: The wreck is lying on a sandy bottom at approximately 30 meters depth, with the top of the frame at a depth of 22 meters. Underwater Features: Coral Coverage: Over time, the wreck has become covered by both hard and soft corals. Marine Life: Lionfishes and other species have found shelter and habitats around the wreck. Neighboring Thila: Type: There is a neighboring small thila adjacent to the wreck. Top Depth: The thila rises till 12 meters from the surface. Characteristics: The thila is described as full of colorful corals and reef life. Dive Dynamics: Dive Depth: Divers can explore the wreck at depths ranging from 22 to 30 meters. Thila Exploration: The dive can conclude with an exploration of the neighboring thila, providing a shallower and vibrant dive experience. Overall Dive Experience: Wreck Exploration: Divers can explore the intriguing wreck, observing the transformation into an artificial reef. Reef Life: The surrounding area, including the thila, offers diverse marine life and colorful coral formations.
Topography: Shape: The thila has an almost rectangular shape. Depth Profile: It starts from 10 meters depth and slopes down to 30 meters. Underwater Features: Coral Coverage: The entire thila is covered by beautiful corals, enhancing the visual appeal of the dive site. Marine Life: A diverse array of marine life, including various species of reef fish, mackerels, turtles, and rays, find their habitat in this underwater environment. Current Dynamics: Cleaning Station: During periods of strong current, the site transforms into a natural cleaning station for grey and white-tip sharks. Shark Behavior: Sharks, including grey and white-tip species, swim around, allowing cleaner fish to enter their mouths and clean them. Dive Depth: Depth Range: The dive encompasses a range from 10 to 30 meters. Overall Dive Experience: The thila promises a vibrant and lively underwater experience with its rich coral coverage and diverse marine inhabitants. The opportunity to witness sharks at a natural cleaning station adds a unique and thrilling aspect to the dive. This dive spot sounds like an incredible destination for divers, offering a mix of vibrant coral life, diverse marine species, and the unique phenomenon of sharks utilizing the site as a natural cleaning station during strong currents. The rectangular shape and depth range contribute to the overall allure of this underwater adventure.
Topography: Thila Size: The dive spot features a large thila. Reef Plate Depth: The reef plate starts from 7 meters and slopes down to over 30 meters. Underwater Features: Coral Coverage: The thila is covered by colorful soft and hard corals, enhancing the visual appeal of the underwater environment. Reef Fish: Various species of reef fish inhabit the area. Large Fish Attraction: The site is known for attracting larger fish species, including white and grey tip reef sharks, mackerels, and barracuda. Ray and Turtle Presence: Divers can encounter various kinds of rays and turtles. Conservation Status: Government Protection: The Maldivian Government has protected this site. Regulations: No fishing or anchoring is allowed at the protected dive site. Overall Dive Experience: Divers can enjoy a diverse and thriving underwater ecosystem, including vibrant corals, reef fish, and the presence of impressive larger marine species. The protection status ensures the preservation of the site's ecological integrity.
Location: This dive spot is recognized as one of the most famous in the Maldives. Conservation Status: Marine Protected Area: The Maldivian Government has designated this small thila as a marine protected area since 1997. Topography: Thila Size: The dive spot features a small thila. Reef Plate Depth: The reef plate starts from around 8 meters and slopes down to 35 meters. Underwater Features: Overhangs and Protrusions: All around the thila, there are overgrown overhangs and big protrusions. Caves with Soft Corals: These features create beautiful caves with vaults covered by soft corals. Marine Life: The caves are home to groupers, scorpionfish, and moray eels. Aquarium of Schools: Divers can witness an aquarium-like scene with schools of small fishes, including fusiliers and blue-stripe snappers. Large Fish Species: Larger fish species, such as mackerels (tuna, jackfish, etc.), barracuda, white tip sharks, and turtles, are present. Conservation Measures: Preservation Efforts: The marine protected area status reflects the commitment to preserving the underwater ecosystem. Overall Dive Experience: Divers can enjoy a unique and vibrant underwater environment, rich in biodiversity and featuring both small and large marine species.
A very well known dive spot. The thila plate start from 10 meters depth, and slop down to over 30 meters. On the south side small overhangs and ravines covered by soft corals are the background for schools of blue striped snappers, fusiliers and a lot of reef fish. Mackerels, white tip shark, napoleon and others beautiful species of fish can complete this wonderful scenery.
Location: This dive spot is recognized as one of the best manta points in the Maldives. Topography: Sandy Channel: The site features a sandy channel situated between two reef plates. Depth: The depth ranges from 13 to 28 meters, providing diverse underwater terrain for exploration. Seasonal Highlights: Period: The prime time to visit is from December to April. Current Flow: During this period, the current flows from east to west. Marine Life: Manta Rays: Big mantas are known to frequent the site, turning it into a significant natural cleaning station where these creatures often pause. Schools of Reef Fish: Throughout the year, the site is inhabited by numerous schools of reef fish and other marine species. Overall Experience: Manta Encounters: Divers have the opportunity to witness and interact with big mantas during their visit. Natural Cleaning Station: The site's characteristics make it a natural cleaning station, a behavior observed in mantas. Year-Round Attraction: The presence of schools of reef fish ensures an appealing diving experience throughout the year. Note: Visitors should plan their dives during the recommended period to increase the likelihood of encountering mantas. Divers should be prepared for potential current variations and consider their level of experience in drift diving conditions.