In the UNESCO-protected biosphere of Addu Atoll, your perfect Local Maldives escape travel adventure awaits. Just 1 hour and 20 minutes by domestic flight from Male to Gan and 10 minutes by car from GAN Airport, arrive easily at your local Guesthouse in Addu Atoll Maldives. The Aquaventure Dive Center team, under the Dutch-Maldivian management of PADI Instructors Marc Kouwenberg and Abdulla “TOM”. With more than 20 years dive center Management experience in Maldives, started in 1998 in South Ari Atoll, Marc and Tom are well know about scuba diving in Maldives and since the opening from Aquaventure Dive Center 2013 in Addu Atoll.
The experienced, multi-lingual dive team provides a friendly and professional service to guests and the enthusiastic PADI Dive Professionals will inspire beginners to discover this amazing underwater world in Maldives while learning to dive within PADI system. Certified divers will also find challenging dives with many types of sharks including Grey reef Sharks, Mantas, Barracudas, Dogtooth Tunas and Eagle Rays are very common and the beautiful hard coral reefs around the islands will give you the best memories of your life.
Addu is the best place for guided “fun” divers or to continue your scuba education with one of our experienced PADI Instructors. With our modern multimedia classrooms and our local dive sites we can offer great courses from PADI Open Water Diver till Divemaster. Comfort and convenience for diving guests is assured with fast, modern dive boats that reach more than 25 local dive sites in an average boat ride of just 40 minutes. Aquaventure Dive Center organize daily trips every morning with double tanks dives and an extra dive also in the afternoon. Night dives are often organized during the week. We have two dive boats one for max 12 divers and one for max 18 divers. Our dive groups are maximum 6 divers with one guide, on request we can provide a private guide.
One of the best reasons to scuba dive the Addu Atoll in the Maldives is because you can find Manta rays year round. The Addu Atoll is the southernmost atoll in the Maldives. Scuba diving the Addu Atoll is a truly unforgettable experience that stands out from the rest in the Maldives. Whether you’re a beginner or a very experienced scuba diver, the Maldives are just one part of the world that offers a large number of diverse dive sites that cater to every individual scuba diver’s needs and desires for underwater adventure and beauty. With warm, clear waters and abundant marine life have made the Maldives one of the top scuba diving destinations on the planet. Turquoise lagoons that are full with life, colorful coral reefs that rival some of the best in the world, and a breath-taking parade of fish species make this the premier location for scuba diving in the Maldives. Addu Atoll is home to an array of dive sites, all with their own unique features. From wreck dives to drift dives and reef dives, there are plenty of things to see and enjoy, no matter what level of experience you have gained thus far in your scuba diving career, including multiple species of sea turtles and rays to schools of small and large tropical fish and impressive sharks and coral reefs. Scuba Diving in Maldives for your amazing dive vacation. Explore the amazing reefs from Addu with Aquaventure Dive Center, the first and only dive center at "local" Addu with an European Management, with more than 20 years Scuba Diving experience in Maldives, you are sure for save and awesome diving.