Walking along whites sandy beaches, lined with palm trees, back to a luxurious relaxing resort Maldives has to offer, is a travel fantasy for most people. But another tropical paradise is located under the azure waters surrounding the atolls. Spectacular marine life, vast formations of colourful reefs, and a host of tropical big fish are just a few of the wonders that make the Maldives such an amazing destination for diving. If you want an unforgettable diving experience, head over to the Rasdhoo Dive Centre.
Located on Rasdhoo Island, next to the Kuramathi Island Resort, the diving centre is well known for the excellent range of services and facilities that it offers, not just for diving, but all other kinds of water based activities as well. The Dive Centre has a classroom for beginners, a workshop, changing room and washrooms, and a wet area which can accommodate up to 25 divers. The guides are highly experienced and familiar with all diving sites, and ensure you are safe and comfortable at all times during the dive.
The centre provides various diving options, that depending on your level of experience, they’ll advise which one you might enjoy more. There are various dive sites around Rasdhoo that provide plenty of opportunity to see exotic fish swimming amongst the enormous reefs. For the adventurous, there are night dives around nearby shipwrecks which are home to big fish like Groupers, Napoleon wrasse and other marine life.
The dive centre also offers PADI scuba certification through the Open Water Diver course. Diving instructors start you off in a confined area at the centre to train and then develop your diving skills, before taking you out into the open sea for 4 open dives. Once you successfully dive down to 18m, you complete the course, become a certified open water diver. The whole experience coupled with the beauty of the islands, luxury resorts and leading facilities, simply adds up to a perfect diving vacation.
