Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Alifu Alifu Atoll
Ready to check out the best sites in Alifu Alifu Atoll for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 23 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in Alifu Alifu Atoll to suit your needs.
#1 - Rasdhoo Reef
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Jump in at the corner of Rasdhoo island and cross the channel underwater till Kuramathi island with incoming current. Ideal for EANx divers.
Rasdhoo Reef is also known as Rasdhoo Kandu.
#2 - Fesdu Wreck
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Fesdu wreck is a 30m long fishing boat, sitting on a sand slope alongside a small thila. Sealife is abundant: soft corals, glassfish, moray eels, groupers...
1km SW of Fesdu Resort island on the north side of Viligili Falhu.
Access time by boat: Fesdu 15min., Maayafushi 30min.
#3 - Maaya Thila
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
A very popular dive site to meet Sharks (grey reef sharks, whitetip reef sharks), turtles etc.
3km (2.5 nautical miles) NW of Maayafushi Resort Island.
Boat time: 20 min from Maayafushi, 30 min from Halaveli, 45 min from Bathala.
#5 - Holi Faru
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Southeast corner of Kuramathi island.
Holi Faru is also known as Fan Reef.
#6 - Three Palms
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Outer reef in front of Kuramathi
Southern side of the atoll, Kuramathi
#8 - Bodu Gah
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Bodugah means "big rock"
Southwest side of Rasdhoo Atoll
Bodu Gah is also known as Bodugaa.
#10 - Madivaru Corner
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Worldwide famous site for Hammerhead Sharks encounters.
Southern tip of Madivaru
#11 - Hammerhead Point
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Off Madivaru, Rasdhoo Atoll
Hammerhead Point is also known as Deep Blue, Rasdhoo Passe.
#12 - Himendhoo Thila
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
That's one of the area dive sites where you can meet manta rays (usually from december to april).
Don't miss the caves and overhangs between 20m and 30m.
1,5km S of Himendhoo Faru.
Boat time: 50min from Fesdu or Moofushi.
Himendhoo Thila is also known as E Mas Thila.
#15 - Kuramathi Wreck
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Wreck of a 40m long frighter, sunk in the late 80s.
#16 - Dive base Albatros House Reef
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Dive base Albatros House Reef is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#17 - Manta Passe
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Manta Passe is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#18 - Ran Faru
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Ran Faru is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#19 - Maayafushi Bay
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Maayafushi Bay is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#20 - Maalhoss Thila
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
Maalhoss Thila is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#21 - Hafsa Thila
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
The thila is a circular reef about 80 meters in diameter with a reef top relatively deep at 10 to 15 meters. At the west and east corners one can find a number of beautiful overhangs.
Depending on the current it may be more or less difficult dive site.
Hafsa Thila is also known as Lucky Rock.
#22 - Moofushi
Maldives, Ari, North Ari Atoll
This is a cleaning station which many Mantas are visiting. A lot of snappers and oriental sweet lips. Diver can keep on his knees to watch a huge mantas passing by or hook himself to a dead coral and float above the bottom.
It is accessible by boat sailing in north Ari atoll