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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.

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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.

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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.
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Getting There

  • 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.

  • 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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Dive Ukulhas offers a gateway to the mesmerizing underwater world of the Maldives, situated on the charming island of Ukulhas in the North Ari Atoll. As a PADI-certified dive center, Dive Ukulhas caters to both seasoned divers and beginners eager to explore the vibrant marine life and breathtaking dive sites surrounding the island. Ukulhas is known for its diverse marine life and accessible dive sites, with depths ranging from 20 to 25 meters. Divers can explore thilas (underwater mountains) and kandus (channels), encountering a variety of marine fauna, including manta rays, reef sharks, and colorful fish. The dive center's experienced instructors guide guests through unforgettable diving experiences, whether it's discovering hidden caves or encountering majestic manta rays. Dive Ukulhas is committed to diver safety, utilizing high-quality equipment and maintaining a pure air compressor with BAUER PURE AIR certification. They also offer Nitrox, a breathing gas mixture with a higher percentage of oxygen, allowing for longer bottom times and increased safety. With a focus on personalized service, Dive Ukulhas ensures that each dive is tailored to the diver's experience level and preferences. Beyond diving, Ukulhas offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy, including snorkeling, island hopping, and relaxing on the pristine beaches. The island is also known for its eco-conscious initiatives and vibrant local life, providing a unique and authentic Maldivian experience.

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