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Diving in North Malé Atoll

Explore diving in North Malé Atoll

With colorful coral, deep wrecks and feeding manta rays, the North Male Atoll is a diving wonderland. This atoll is home to the most visited dive sites in the Maldives.

The North Male Atoll is famous for its variety of species. Many of the reefs are extremely healthy and provide shelter for a ton of marine life. Frogfish, moray eels, nudibranchs, schools of fusiliers and hundreds of other colorful fish species reside here.

It is not uncommon to see manta rays, whale sharks, hammerheads, hawksbill turtles, grey reef sharks and eagle rays on occasion. Wherever you dive in the North Male Atoll, you are sure to be astounded by both the variety of environments and species you encounter in just a few dives.

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When to dive in North Malé Atoll

From May to October, the manta rays can be seen in their rare cyclone feeding formation

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Common marine life sightings for North Malé Atoll

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Sharks and Rays
Whitetip reef shark
Whale shark
Eagle ray
Manta ray
Ocean Fish
Stonefish
Mammals and Reptiles
Hawksbill turtle
Loggerhead turtle
Common dolphin
Most likely sightingsPossible sightings

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