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Diving into the Wonders of Rasdhoo House Reef

Explore the vibrant underwater world at Rasdhoo House Reef, a premier dive site in the Maldives, brimming with marine life and stunning coral formations.

A brief summary to Rasdhoo House Reef dive site

  • 7X5V+QG, Rasdhoo, MV

Rasdhoo House Reef is a captivating dive site located in the heart of the Maldives, renowned for its diverse marine ecosystem and breathtaking underwater scenery. As you descend into the crystal-clear waters, you will be greeted by an explosion of colors from the vibrant coral reefs and the myriad of tropical fish that call this place home. This underwater haven is ideal for both novice divers and experienced underwater explorers, making it a must-visit attraction for anyone stepping foot on Rasdhoo Island. The reef is teeming with life, including majestic manta rays, graceful sea turtles, and schools of shimmering fish, all thriving in their natural habitat. The best time to visit is during the dry season, when visibility is at its peak, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of the underwater world. Dive excursions are readily available, equipped with knowledgeable guides who can share insights about the marine life and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. In addition to diving, visitors can also enjoy snorkeling on the surface, providing a more accessible way to explore the reef's beauty without the need for extensive diving training. Whether you're looking to capture stunning underwater photographs or simply enjoy the tranquility of the sea, Rasdhoo House Reef offers an enchanting escape into nature's wonders. Don't forget to take some time to explore the surrounding island, where local culture and breathtaking landscapes await.

Local tips

  • Bring an underwater camera to capture the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations.
  • Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best visibility and a chance to see larger marine animals.
  • Consider joining a guided diving tour for a safer and more informative experience.
  • Don't forget to wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
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Getting There

  • Boat Transfer

    To reach Rasdhoo House Reef from Veligandu Island, you will first need to take a boat transfer. Head to the main jetty at Veligandu Island where local dhonis (traditional boats) operate. The journey to Rasdhoo typically takes about 20 to 30 minutes. It's advisable to check with your hotel for the scheduled boat timings or to arrange a private transfer, with costs varying from $10 to $30 per person depending on the service. Ensure you have cash ready, as credit cards may not be accepted.

  • Walking from Rasdhoo Jetty

    Upon arriving at Rasdhoo, disembark at the Rasdhoo Jetty. From the jetty, you can walk to the Rasdhoo House Reef dive site. The reef is located approximately 10-15 minutes on foot from the jetty. Head straight along the main road and follow the signs for diving spots until you reach the designated area for diving. Make sure to wear suitable footwear, as some paths may be uneven.

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