Fuvahmulah, Maldives

Dive with Giants,
Embrace the Deep

Explore Maldives, Dive with Giants, Embrace Local Life. Based on the island of Fuvahmulah in the heart of the Indian Ocean.

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Year-Round
Tiger Sharks
3–6
Divers per Group
PADI
Certified Guides
Fuvahmulah
Island Based
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About Us

Fuvahmulah — The Galapagos of the Maldives

Located as the first island across the equator in the Maldives, Fuvahmulah is unlike any other destination in the world. Lush vegetation, freshwater lakes, pristine beaches, and the only place on earth where you can reliably encounter tiger sharks, thresher sharks, and an extraordinary array of pelagic marine life.

Scuba Expeditions is the premier experience centre on this remarkable island — combining world-class diving with authentic Maldivian culture and the unparalleled luxury of our boutique hotel, MaaThundi.

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Tiger shark diving in Fuvahmulah
Tiger Point Fuvahmulah, Maldives

Experiences

Unforgettable Underwater Adventures

From exhilarating tiger shark dives to serene reef explorations, every dive is guided by expert instructors dedicated to your safety and wonder.

Tiger Shark Diving

Tiger Shark Diving

Witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Fuvahmulah is one of the only places where tiger sharks can be encountered year-round.

Pelagic Diving

Pelagic Diving

Explore the open ocean and encounter sharks, thresher rays, hammerheads, and vast schools of fish in the nutrient-rich waters around Fuvahmulah.

Island Adventures

Island Adventures

Discover vibrant coral reefs, freshwater lakes, historical sites, and the rich cultural tapestry of Fuvahmulah beyond the ocean.

Freediving

Freediving Maldives

Experience the thrill of freediving with pelagics in the pristine waters of Fuvahmulah. Led by a certified Molchanovs Freediving Instructor.

Tour Packages

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4 Days & 3 Nights
Discover Package
$1,580 / person
  • Round Trip Male to Fuvahmulah flights
  • Airport transfers included
  • Full board meals (B, L & D)
  • 6 dives (incl. 2 at Tiger Point)
  • Accommodation at MaaThundi
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Best Value
8 Days & 7 Nights
Tiger Shark Special
$2,950 / person
  • Round Trip Male to Fuvahmulah flights
  • Airport transfers included
  • Full board meals (B, L & D)
  • 18 dives (incl. 6 at Tiger Point)
  • Accommodation at MaaThundi
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Extended
11 Days & 10 Nights
Explore Fuvahmulah
$3,600 / person
  • Round Trip Male to Fuvahmulah flights
  • Airport transfers included
  • Full board meals (B, L & D)
  • 28 dives (incl. 12 at Tiger Point)
  • Accommodation at MaaThundi
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Marine life

Why Fuvahmulah

A World Apart

Fuvahmulah sits alone in the Indian Ocean, the first island across the equator in the Maldives. Its unique geography — a single atoll with no lagoon — creates extraordinary current dynamics that attract the rarest pelagic species on earth.

Year-Round Tiger Sharks

Tiger sharks can be encountered year-round at our signature dive sites

Lush Landscapes

Freshwater lakes, taro fields, and tropical vegetation unlike any other Maldivian island

Authentic Culture

Experience genuine Maldivian hospitality, cuisine, and centuries of island heritage

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Testimonials

What Our Divers Say

Hear from adventurers who have experienced the magic of Fuvahmulah with Scuba Expeditions.

"The crew is very knowledgeable and extremely helpful even to divers who might not be at their fittest. The operation is remarkably well organized and timed, without the slightest hint of stress on board and the guiding during the dives was very impressive. We felt taken care of perfectly all around."

Feicda
Feicda
Austria

"If there were a rating higher than 'excellent,' the guides and the entire crew would definitely deserve an 'outstanding'! The boat trips to the different dive sites were usually short, and we were lucky to always be in a small group of just 3 to 6 divers—simply luxurious."

Kris H
Kris H
Australia

"Fuvahmulah truly is world class diving. We saw Tigers every day with numbers going up to 15 per dive! All I can say is: Wow! Do not miss this place if you are a diver."

Joey F
Joey F
Guest Review
MaaThundi Boutique Hotel

Accommodation

Stay at MaaThundi

Our boutique hotel offers bespoke guest experiences with modern amenities and authentic Maldivian charm. Just a 3-minute walk from Thoondu Beach, with its white pebble stones and crystal-clear waters.

Every stay includes authentic Maldivian cuisine, curated cultural experiences, and the warmth of genuine island hospitality.

Modern Rooms
Full Board Meals
Prime Location
Cultural Experiences
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