Dive the eastern rim of North Malé Atoll
Dive centres on the island and the reefs, thilas and channels they visit.
6 dive centres, A to Z
Dhiffushi Dive & Recreation
A north-beach dive and water-sports centre combining scuba courses with kitesurfing, sailing, surfing and power sports.
Mahi Mahi Dive & Watersports
PADI 5-Star centre based at Stone Beach Club with nearly-new gear, Nitrox, a training pool and its own dive boat, plus jet-ski hire.
Maldivers Dhiffushi
A centrally located branch of an established Maldivian dive company (since 1999), teaching everything from Try Scuba to instructor level and offering stay-an…
Other Divers @ Dhiffushi
A PADI 5-Star centre on the waterfront running fun dives, courses from beginner up, and snorkelling, dolphin and sandbank trips.
Scuba Divine Maldives - Dhiffushi
Billed as the first and longest-running dive centre on Dhiffushi, with flexible morning and afternoon dives and seasonal manta and whale-shark trips.
TGI Dhiffushi Diving Academy
A dive school listed on Tripadvisor for Dhiffushi; current operating status unconfirmed.
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Reefs, thilas and channels nearby
Banana Reef, HP Reef & Lion's Head (longer trips)
Famous North Malé Atoll classics that local centres list as reachable on longer boat trips – think overhangs, soft corals and reef sharks.
Colosseum
A current-swept reef bursting with fish life, especially thrilling in the north-east monsoon.
Coral Garden
Shallow gardens of table, branching and boulder corals – ideal for new divers and long, relaxed dives.
Dhiffushi Beyru
The outer reef off Dhiffushi itself, an easy-access site for local dive centres.
Kassanfaru Corner (Beyru)
A popular outer-reef corner suited to novices upwards, with schooling fish along the drop-off.
Manta Bay (Dhiya Adi Faru)
Two small thilas that draw feeding mantas in the south-west monsoon – a Hanifaru-style encounter without the crowds.
One Palm
Home to a deep manta cleaning station just off the main reef – prime manta time is the south-west monsoon.
Stairs
A reef that drops in step-like ledges, sheltering reef fish and invertebrates.
Trix Caves
Overhangs and small caves draped in yellow and blue soft corals – a macro-lover's playground.
West Rock Wreck
A sunken vessel now colonised as an artificial reef.