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Dive centre · Addu Atoll · Maldives

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Meedhoo scuba club

Explore the southern Maldivian archipelago with SSI training and encounters with manta rays and sharks.

What sets this centre apart

  • SSI affiliated training centre
  • Located in the southern Maldives
  • Over 20 unique dive sites
  • Full SSI educational programmes
  • Professional instructors and dive masters
  • Equipment from recognised brands
  • Manta rays available year-round
  • Remote location away from urban areas
Plongeur souriant avec son équipement complet sur une plage ensoleillée

Meedhoo scuba club about the centre

Located in the southernmost reaches of the Maldives, the Meedhoo Scuba Club operates in a remote area far from the busy urban hubs. This positioning gives you access to a distinct part of the archipelago, offering a more secluded diving experience.

Since its establishment in 2019, the centre has focused on providing comprehensive SSI educational programmes. With over 20 unique dive sites available, you can explore a wide variety of marine ecosystems across the southern reefs.

The club and its team

The centre is staffed by a professional team of instructors and dive masters. They are equipped to support your progression through every stage of diving, from your first open-water certification to professional-level qualifications.

As an SSI affiliated centre, the team follows a structured educational framework. Whether you are training for the first time or working towards advanced professional roles, the instruction is tailored to your specific level.

The centre at a glance

Affiliation
SSI
Operating since
2019
Website available in
English
Management
English
Dive schedule
Sunday-Thursday 06:00 - 19:00, Friday-Saturday 06:00 - 18:00
Equipment rental
Equipment from renowned brands
Access and transfers
Located in the southernmost part of the Maldives, away from urban areas.
Accommodation
The centre can help find accommodation on request.

Courses on offer

The centre offers the complete range of SSI educational programmes. You can begin your journey with entry-level certifications and progress through the full curriculum to professional levels.

Instruction is available for all stages of the SSI syllabus, ensuring a clear path for those looking to advance their skills or career.

Equipment and gases

The centre provides high-quality kit for rent, using equipment from recognised brands to ensure reliability during your dives.

If you prefer to use your own equipment, the facility is set up to support your needs while on shore.

Dive sites with Meedhoo scuba club

Meedhoo Beyre is a plateau site with depths ranging from 15 to 30 metres. You will find large overhangs and an extensive forest of gorgonians here, along with sightings of white-tip reef sharks.

Shark Hotel is another plateau site featuring massive overhangs and a dense forest of gorgonians. This site is a prime location for spotting white-tip reef sharks.

British Loyalty is a wreck site that offers a look at relics of the past for divers looking to explore sunken structures.

And some of the dive sites the centre runs.

Shark HotelMeedhoo Beyre

Marine life around Addu Atoll

The reefs in this southern region are known for large pelagics. You can expect to see manta rays year-round, alongside sightings of tiger sharks, nurse sharks, and dolphins.

White-tip reef sharks are a regular presence, particularly around the plateau sites like Meedhoo Beyre and Shark Hotel.

Beyond the larger species, the area supports a variety of marine life including turtles, which add to the biodiversity of the southern reefs.

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