Scuba Dive Fuvahmulah  Shark Island Style

Find the best Fuvahmulah dive insights, packages, equipment rentals, and guided shark dives with local pro

Why Fuvahmulah for Scuba Diving

One-island atoll, steep drop-offs, daily tiger shark encounters, and blue-water pelagics—Fuvahmulah is unlike anywhere else in the Maldives.

Local Pros Homegrown team with thousands of tiger encounters and detailed safety briefings.
All Levels From confident beginners to pros—clear guidance, small groups, steady currents management.
Seasons Year-round sharks; changing currents bring mantas, threshers & more through the year.

Scuba Diving Packages

Choose your Fuvahmulah dive holiday — flights, stays, and meals bundled for stress-free adventures.

Scuba diver over reef in Fuvahmulah

Femunu Miyaru Intro

  • 4 nights / 5 days
  • Accommodation
  • Domestic flight included
  • Half Board meals
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Shark Island Dive Center
Channel diving scene with schooling fish

Kandu Explorer

  • 7 nights / 8 days
  • Accommodation
  • Domestic flight included
  • Half Board meals
  • All taxes & service charges
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Small groups Pro guides
Diver encountering a tiger shark in blue water

Miyaru Expert

  • 10 nights / 11 days
  • Accommodation
  • Domestic flight included
  • Half Board meals
  • All taxes & service charges
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Tiger Shark focus Photo-friendly

Equipment Rental & Extras

Expand sections below for details, or open the full 2025 dive price list.

Equipment Rental

Masks, tanks, computers and more
Quick view Regulator, BCD, Wetsuit • From $5 per item
Item Rate (USD)
Regulator $5
BCD $5
Wetsuit $5
Dive Computer $5
15L Tank $5
Full Gear Set $30

Extras & Add-ons

Insurance, camera, private guide
Popular DAN Insurance • GoPro Rental • Private Guide
Item Rate (USD)
DAN Insurance (7 days) $35
DAN Insurance (3 days) $25
GoPro Rental (3 days) $140
Private Guide $165

Typical Dive Day

07:00
Briefing & equipment check at the dive center.
08:00
Boat departs for first dive (tiger/reef as planned).
10:00
Surface interval with snacks & hydration.
11:30
Second dive. Optional third dive after lunch.
14:00+
Return, log dives, photo review, plan for next day.

Meet the Team

Lonu — Chief Diver

Lonu

Chief Diver

Lead tiger-shark pro, safety briefings & advanced plans.

Naajih — Operations & Sales

Naajih

Operations & Sales

Schedules, guest care, packages & bookings.

Samy — Logistics & Maintenance

Samy

Logistics & Maintenance

Gear checks, tanks & boat readiness.

Bilaal — Island Driver

Bilaal

Island Driver

Transfers, timely pick-ups & equipment runs.

Abilla — Boat Captain

Abilla

Boat Captain

Dhoni captain, site timing & safety on water.

Tommy — Youngest Crew

Tommy

Youngest Crew

Deck assist, lines & guest support.

Baagio — Boat Crew

Baagio

Boat Crew

Deck safety, tank handling & guest care.

Dive Sites Around Fuvahmulah

Tiger Zoo 10–25m · Tiger encounters · Adv OW
Fuvahmulah Corner 12–30m · Pelagics & drifts · Adv OW
Thresher Point 25–40m · Deep blue sightings · Deep/Adv
Coral Garden 8–18m · Colorful reef life · OW+
Deep Blue Ridge 20–35m · Blue-water pelagics · Adv

Safety & Standards

Briefings & Protocols

Detailed tiger-specific procedures; group size limits; equipment checks.

Certifications

PADI/SSI/CMAS accepted. Minimum certifications vary by dive type.

DAN & Emergency

DAN options on site; established emergency plans and evacuation links.

Eco Practices

No touching/feeding; respectful distances; marine life codes of conduct.

Know Before You Dive

Minimum certification & experience?
OW for calm reef dives; AOW+ for channels/blue; tiger dives require good buoyancy & recent logs.
Do you guarantee tiger sharks?
Fuvahmulah is famed for year-round tiger shark encounters. We brief protocols to keep interactions safe.
What gear do I need to bring?
Personal mask, dive computer recommended. Full rental available on site (see rates).
Best season?
Year-round for tigers; other pelagics vary by currents. We plan sites daily for best conditions.
Medical & insurance?
Complete a medical questionnaire. DAN insurance available (3- or 7-day options).

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