Southern Atolls
UNDISTURBED DIVE SPOTS WITH EXPLORER FEELING
Liveaboard Cruises in the Southern Atolls are likely to have the water all to themselves. The undisturbed marine environment holds everything divers could wish.
The Southern Atolls are well-known for its strong currents attracting the big stuff like predatory jacks, mantas, eagle rays, reef sharks and whale sharks. Especially experienced divers like the Southern Atolls. Thaa Atoll, Meemu Atoll and Laamu Atoll are some of the atolls in the south. Enjoy the remote and uncrowded feeling and explore some new dive spots with your dhoni from time to time.
DIVE SPOTS OF THE SOUTHERN ATOLLS
Thaa Atoll, the least-explored area, but a good location to encounter whale sharks. However, you have to be lucky to meet them. Other visitors are more common, like schools of eagle rays, and Napoleon wrasse. The channels here bring some strong currents, that attract loads of reef sharks.
Laamu Atoll is less explored yet and discovering is still in progress. Strong currents in this atoll bring many fish like tuna and jacks. In fact, some say that Laamu tops all the atolls of the country in terms of large schools of fish. While drift diving it is worth looking around for reef sharks and eagle rays.
On almost every dive in Meemu Atoll manta rays can be seen. As well as the other atolls this area has strong currents. Divers can expect to be ensured by eagle rays and reef sharks. The channels at Meemu are also deep, and their sea life is rich.
LIVEABOARDS IN THE SOUTHERN ATOLLS
Liveaboard Cruises in the Southern Atolls are most-likely undisturbed. These atolls are still not well-known. It´s the best choice for people who like to discover new places but don´t want to dispense on a luxury boat.
