Captivating underwater view of a vibrant coral reef in Maldives, showcasing diverse marine life.
Maldives · North Male Atoll

Lion's Head

Best time to dive

January to December; December to April

What you might see

  • Eagle rayLikely
  • Napoleon wrasseLikely
  • Sea turtleLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site

Safety notes

Strong currents; overhang/cavity topography can cause disorientation for inexperienced divers

Permits & fees

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Thulusdhoo

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.