
Maldives · South Male Atoll
Maafushi Caves
Best time to dive
December to April
What you might see
- Eagle rayLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- Moray eelLikely
- Napoleon wrasseLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Nurse sharkLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Technical
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site
Safety notes
Overhang/cave requires buoyancy control; potential entanglement/silt-out in the cavern
Permits & fees
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Maafushi
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

