Tiger Harbour (Tiger Zoo)
The island's signature shark site where tiger encounters are most reliable.
Main attraction: Tiger Sharks
Fuvahmulah Dive Planning Guide
Dive Sites of Fuvahmulah
Fuvahmulah's unique oceanic geography makes it one of the world's premier destinations for Tiger Shark and pelagic diving.
Dive Sites
Explore Fuvahmulah Dive Sites
Explore Fuvahmulah's most popular dive sites, each offering unique marine life, currents and unforgettable underwater experiences.
Farikede
A deep, pelagic-focussed profile with some of the island's strongest blue-water action.
Main attraction: Silver Tips and Pelagic Threshers
Thundi
A dynamic cleaning station with reliable pelagic thresher activity.
Main attraction: Pelagic Thresher Sharks
Rasgefanno
An accessible drift profile with strong pelagic potential on the right day.
Main attraction: Pelagic Threshers
Bilhifeyshi
A balanced reef-wall site where pelagic action and turtle encounters can coincide.
Main attraction: Threshers and Turtles
Seafan
A coral-rich site combining reef colour, shark passes and broad photographic appeal.
Main attraction: Tiger + Thresher Sharks
Neregando Fannu
A reliable pelagic route with clean blue-water visibility and seasonal surprises.
Main attraction: Pelagic Threshers
Maaneyre
A coral-rich slope with excellent reef texture and recurrent turtle encounters.
Main attraction: Threshers and Turtles
Gemmiskih Fanno
One of the island's strongest coral sites, offering reef structure and pelagic life.
Main attraction: Pelagic Threshers
Dhadimago Fanno
A reef-and-wall profile with solid coral and recurring thresher encounters.
Main attraction: Pelagic Threshers
Recommended Dive Holidays
Which Dive Holiday Is Right for You?
Choose the trip style that best matches your experience, interests and time on the island.
First Time in Fuvahmulah
Recommended: Discover Package
Tiger Shark Enthusiasts
Recommended: Experience Package
Underwater Photographers
Recommended: Explorer Package
Experienced Divers
Recommended: Build My Dive Holiday
Frequently Asked Questions
Dive Sites FAQ
Quick answers to common questions before you choose your dives.
How many dive sites does Fuvahmulah have?
Fuvahmulah has more than 18 recognised dive sites around the island perimeter, with daily site choice based on conditions.
How are dive sites selected?
The dive team chooses sites each day based on wind, current, visibility and guest experience so the plan matches the sea conditions.
Can beginners dive here?
Some sites suit confident Open Water divers, while stronger-current sites are better for Advanced Open Water divers. The team matches the site to each guest.
Which dive site has Tiger Sharks?
Tiger Harbour (Tiger Zoo) is the best-known Tiger Shark site and the most reliable place to look for them.
Which dive site is best for photography?
Seafan and Gemmiskih Fanno are strong options for photography because they combine coral texture with broad marine-life variety.
How many dives are normally completed each day?
Most dive days are built around two dives, although the schedule can vary depending on conditions, guest preference and the package booked.
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