Dive Ukulhas: Explore the Underwater Wonders of the Maldives
Discover the underwater paradise of Ukulhas with Dive Ukulhas, your gateway to unforgettable diving adventures in the Maldives.
Dive Ukulhas is a PADI-certified dive center located on the local island of Ukulhas in the Maldives, offering unforgettable diving experiences in the North Ari Atoll. With a focus on diver safety and personalized service, they provide access to some of the most diverse and vibrant dive sites in the region, including manta ray cleaning stations and colorful coral reefs.
A brief summary to Dive Ukulhas
- Orchid Magu, Ukulhas, MV
- +960781-8877
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your dives in advance, especially during peak season (November to April), to ensure availability.
- Consider diving with Nitrox for longer bottom times and reduced fatigue.
- Check the weather conditions before your dive, as currents can be strong in some areas.
- Respect the marine environment and avoid touching or disturbing any coral or marine life.
- Bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning beauty of the Maldivian reefs.
Getting There
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Speedboat
From Velana International Airport (MLE) on Hulhulé Island, take a speedboat directly to Ukulhas. Scheduled speedboats depart multiple times daily, with a journey time of approximately 90 minutes. A one-way ticket costs around $50 USD per person. Dive Ukulhas can arrange the speedboat transfer for you. Upon arrival at Ukulhas harbor, Dive Ukulhas is a short walk or taxi ride away.
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Public Ferry
For a budget-friendly option, take the public ferry from Malé to Ukulhas. The ferry departs from the Villimale' Ferry Terminal in Malé. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and costs around $4 USD per person. Ferries to Ukulhas depart on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. From the Ukulhas ferry terminal, Dive Ukulhas is a short walk or taxi ride away.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
L'aragosta
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Savor authentic Italian cuisine in a relaxed, island setting at L'aragosta, Ukulhas. Fresh ingredients, classic dishes, and a taste of paradise.
West Sands Ukulhas
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Experience the Maldives affordably at this beachfront hotel, offering comfort and access to Ukulhas Island's beauty.
SeaLaVie Inn
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Experience authentic Maldivian hospitality at SeaLaVie Inn on Ukulhas Island, a haven of pristine beaches and eco-conscious living.
TRIP VILLA
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Experience beachfront bliss at TRIP VILLA in Ukulhas: comfortable stays, stunning views, and warm hospitality await in the Maldives.
Beach Veli
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Experience beachfront bliss at Beach Veli, Ukulhas. Enjoy snorkeling, eco-conscious charm, and authentic Maldivian hospitality on a budget-friendly island escape.
Nala Veli Beach & Spa
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Discover luxury and tranquility at Nala Veli Beach & Spa, where stunning ocean views and rejuvenating spa experiences await in the Maldives.
Papa Fish Excursions
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Explore the breathtaking underwater world of the Maldives with Papa Fish Excursions, where adventure meets relaxation in pristine waters.
Beach Villa Ukulhas
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Experience the Maldives like a local at Beach Villa Ukulhas: beachfront bliss, island adventures, and authentic culture await.
Ukulhas Beach Inn
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Experience the beauty of Ukulhas at Ukulhas Beach Inn: pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and authentic Maldivian hospitality await.
Ukulhas Maldives
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Discover Ukulhas: An eco-friendly Maldives island with pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and authentic local experiences.
Murakabay Maldives Dive and Excursion Centre Ukulhas
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Explore the underwater wonders of Ukulhas with Murakabay Maldives, a family-run PADI dive center offering personalized diving and excursion experiences.
Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives
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Experience the Maldives affordably at Ranthari Hotel & Spa in Ukulhas: beachfront bliss, stunning sunsets, and eco-friendly charm.
Paguro Beach Inn
0.2 km
Experience the Maldives like a local at Paguro Beach Inn, Ukulhas. Pristine beaches, cozy rooms, and authentic island life await!
Olhumathi Inn
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Experience tranquility at Olhumathi Inn, Ukulhas: beachfront bliss, warm hospitality, and authentic Maldivian charm await!
Sapore - Closed For renovation
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Experience authentic Italian pizzas made with fresh, local ingredients at Sapore on Ukulhas Island. Currently closed for renovations, but worth the wait!
Unmissable attractions to see
Fruit bat tree point
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Discover the mesmerizing Fruit Bat Tree Point in Ukulhas, a serene haven for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Ukulhas Excursion Centre
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Experience the beauty of Ukulhas Island through tailored excursions and unforgettable tours at Ukulhas Excursion Centre.
Baraboa excursions & store
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Discover Baraboa Excursions & Store in Ukulhas – a vibrant hub for unique souvenirs and thrilling adventures in the Maldives.
Beach
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Discover the pristine beauty and tranquil ambiance of Ukulhas Beach, a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Beach Sea Star
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Experience the tranquility and beauty of Beach Sea Star, a stunning beach destination in Ukulhas, Maldives, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Childrens Park
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Experience joy and adventure at the Children's Park in Ukulhas, a perfect escape for families and young explorers amidst nature's beauty.
Mantabay Beach Bar
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Mantabay Beach Bar: Your perfect beachfront escape in Ukulhas, Maldives, blending relaxation, adventure, and delicious dining.
Ukulhas House Reef
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Explore the vibrant marine life and stunning coral gardens at Ukulhas House Reef, a top destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts in the Maldives.
Ukulhas Coral Restoration Project
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Explore the Ukulhas Coral Restoration Project, a vital marine conservation park dedicated to preserving vibrant coral ecosystems in the Maldives.
Turtle View Point
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Discover the stunning panoramic views of Turtle View Point in Ukulhas, the perfect spot for tranquility and breathtaking photography in the Maldives.
Manik beach
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Discover the unspoiled beauty of Manik Beach in Ukulhas, Maldives, where pristine sands meet vibrant marine life in a tranquil paradise.
Faizaans Fun Place
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Faizaans Fun Place in Ukulhas, a perfect park for relaxation and family fun amid stunning natural scenery.
Bird feeding pont
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Discover the enchanting Bird Feeding Pont in Ukulhas, a tranquil haven for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts in the Maldives.
Shark Feeding Point
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Explore the thrill of Shark Feeding Point in Ukulhas, Maldives - a unique adventure for marine life enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
Shark View Point, Ukulhas
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Discover the breathtaking Shark View Point in Ukulhas - a must-visit destination for marine life enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Essential places to dine
Dive Coffee Ukulhas
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Experience the rich flavors of expertly brewed coffee in the heart of Ukulhas at Dive Coffee.
Fisherman's Boat
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Experience authentic Maldivian flavors at Fisherman's Boat in Ukulhas, where fresh seafood meets warm hospitality in a stunning island setting.
Ocula
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Experience vibrant nightlife at Ocula Bar in Ukulhas - where tropical cocktails meet local charm under the Maldivian sky.
Bikini Beach
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Discover Bikini Beach in Ukulhas: A serene oasis with pristine sands, thrilling water sports, and mesmerizing sunsets waiting for you.
Poblano Restaurant Ukulhas
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Discover Poblano Restaurant in Ukulhas for a vibrant dining experience featuring local delicacies and international flavors amidst beautiful surroundings.
Ostrov Hotel
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Experience comfort and adventure at Ostrov Hotel in Ukulhas – your perfect base for exploring the Maldives' breathtaking beauty.
Nala Bistro
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Discover exquisite dining at Nala Bistro in Ukulhas—where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst warm hospitality.
Peperone Restaurant
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Experience exquisite flavors at Peperone Restaurant in Ukulhas – where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.
TASTE
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Experience culinary excellence at TASTE in Ukulhas - where Maldivian flavors meet global cuisine in a charming setting.
Paguro Cafe
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Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Paguro Cafe in Ukulhas - where every meal tells a story.
Black Y Garden
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Discover exquisite flavors in a tranquil garden setting at Black Y Garden - a must-visit culinary gem in Ukulhas.
Coco Bar
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Coco Bar in Ukulhas - where refreshing drinks meet tropical charm for an unforgettable getaway.
Floating Bar
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Experience unparalleled relaxation at Ukulhas' Floating Bar - your perfect tropical getaway amidst stunning ocean views and refreshing drinks.
Ukulhas Dine
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Experience exquisite dining at Ukulhas Dine - where Maldivian flavors meet warm hospitality in an idyllic setting.
Céleste Restaurant
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Discover exquisite Maldivian flavors and international cuisine at Céleste Restaurant in Ukulhas – where every meal is a celebration.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Faiykuri Mart
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Explore the heart of Ukulhas at Faiykuri Mart – your go-to general store for local snacks, essentials, and memorable souvenirs.
Antique Airo
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Explore Antique Airo in Ukulhas for unique souvenirs and local crafts that embody the spirit of the Maldives.
Local Plus24
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Experience the best of local Maldivian flavors and international delights at Local Plus24 in Ukulhas, your go-to grocery store and ice cream haven.
Coco Hut Ukulhas
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Discover the tropical flavors of the Maldives at Coco Hut Ukulhas, a vibrant juice shop offering fresh, delicious beverages in a welcoming atmosphere.
Dive Club Ukulhas
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Explore the stunning underwater world of the Maldives at Dive Club Ukulhas, where adventure and marine life await every traveler.
Salty Shore
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Explore Salty Shore in Ukulhas for authentic Maldivian souvenirs and handcrafted treasures that capture the essence of paradise.
Beach Blends
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Discover the perfect blend of local culture and international coffee at Beach Blends, a must-visit coffee shop in Ukulhas.
Tropical Treats
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Experience the tropical flavors and cozy ambiance at Tropical Treats, the ultimate coffee shop in Ukulhas.
Shop Emporium
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Explore Shop Emporium in Ukulhas for an authentic taste of local groceries and delightful Maldivian snacks.
Grocery Square
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Explore Grocery Square in Ukulhas for an authentic shopping experience filled with local flavors and community spirit in the Maldives.
Sunrise souvenirs
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Explore Sunrise Souvenirs in Ukulhas for unique handcrafted treasures that embody the Maldivian spirit and artistry.
Ukulhas Souvenirs
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Discover authentic Maldivian crafts and unique souvenirs at Ukulhas Souvenirs, where local artistry meets the beauty of the Maldives.
Grand Mart
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Discover convenience and local flavors at Grand Mart, Ukulhas' premier grocery store, offering a wide range of products in a friendly and clean environment.
GAAFU Oil And Gas
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Discover the essential GAAFU Oil And Gas in Ukulhas - your go-to stop for fuel and local culture on this enchanting island.
New haven shop
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Explore the charm of the New Haven Shop in Ukulhas, where unique gifts and local crafts await every traveler seeking authentic Maldivian souvenirs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Laguna Bar Kuramathi
13.0 km
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Pool bar
13.3 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation at the Pool Bar in Kuramathi, offering exquisite drinks in a stunning tropical setting.
Havana Club Wine & Cigar Bar
13.6 km
Experience the elegance of fine wines and premium cigars at Havana Club Wine & Cigar Bar in Rasdhoo, the perfect retreat for relaxation and socializing.
Fung Bar
14.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Fung Bar in Rasdhoo, where cocktails and camaraderie meet stunning island views for an unforgettable experience.
Mahalo Beach Bar
15.2 km
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Thundi Bar
18.7 km
Discover the vibrant Thundi Bar in Rasdhoo, where tropical cocktails meet stunning views and lively atmosphere, perfect for every traveler.
Athiri Bar
18.9 km
Discover the tropical haven of Athiri Bar, where every sip is a taste of paradise in the Maldives.
WET
23.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of WET Bar at W Maldives, where exquisite cocktails and stunning ocean views await you.
SIP, W Maldives
23.9 km
Experience the essence of luxury at SIP, W Maldives – a bar that combines breathtaking ocean views with exquisite cocktails in a tropical paradise.
Thoddoo Football ground
26.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Thoddoo Football Ground, where local football culture meets community spirit in the heart of the Maldives.
Dining restaurant
27.3 km
Experience the flavors of Thoddoo in a charming restaurant that celebrates local cuisine and offers a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Salty cuisine, Thoddoo
27.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Thoddoo at this renowned restaurant, serving authentic Maldivian seafood in a welcoming atmosphere.
Cocco Club Thoddoo
27.3 km
Discover the flavors of the Maldives at Cocco Club Thoddoo, where exquisite cuisine meets stunning island scenery.
Dhaagaba Restaurant
27.4 km
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Food Land
27.4 km
Discover the flavors of the Maldives at Food Land in Thoddoo, where local cuisine meets international delights in a vibrant atmosphere.