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Discover Endless Blue Scuba Diving in the Maldives

Explore the Maldives below the surface, from sweeping channel drifts and coral-covered thilas to vibrant reefs and storied wrecks. Find the site that calls you deeper.

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Discover the Ocean’s Magic with Our PADI 5-Star Team

Experience the magic of the Indian Ocean with our premier Maldives diving adventures. From vibrant coral reefs to thrilling pelagic encounters, we bring you the absolute best of the underwater world. Hop aboard our spacious, traditional dhoni and journey out to breathtaking channels, underwater pinnacles (thila), and dramatic drop-offs. On dives, you will explore a variety of corals, swim alongside graceful manta rays and whale sharks, and drift through nutrient-rich currents teeming with sharks and vibrant marine life. We specialize in experiences led by friendly, highly experienced PADI-certified staff who take care of all your dive trip logistics so you can focus purely on your underwater journey. We are dedicated to creating the best diving experience of your life, and we can’t wait to welcome you underwater!

Diving with Saltus
Diving with Saltus

Dive sites

Top Dive Sites - South Ari Atoll (Alifu Dhaalu Atoll) is world-renowned as one of the premier scuba diving destinations in the Maldives.

Dive packages

Bundles of guided dives. See what each one includes, then enquire and we will confirm the details with you.

The Discover Dive Experience
2 days

The Discover Dive Experience

Make the most of your time underwater with our compact 2-Day Dive Package on Dhangethi Island. Perfect for certified divers who want to experience the absolute best of our waters in a short period! We will head out into the open ocean to explore the vibrant reefs of South Ari Atoll and search for the incredible marine life!

  • 6 Guided boat dives (3 dives a day)
  • Full Dive Equipment
  • Fresh fruit between the dives
  • Coffee, tea, drinking water and towels on the boat
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The Underwater Adventure
3 days

The Underwater Adventure

Experience a high density of marine life with our 3-day Dive Package. Perfect for enthusiastic divers who wants to jump 9 times in the ocean to spot Dhangethi’s highlights underwater. From vibrant coral reefs to majestic megafauna.

  • 9 Guided boat dives
  • Full Dive Equipment
  • Fresh fruit between the dives
  • Coffee, tea, drinking water and towels on the boat
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Marine life

What you can meet underwater around South Ari Atoll.

Learn to Dive

PADI courses, from your first breaths underwater to professional level.

Our instructors teach in small groups, in warm water with no current at the house reef, so your first breath underwater is a calm one. Start with a one-day introduction, or go all the way from Open Water to Divemaster.

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Learning to dive with Saltus
Learning to dive with Saltus
Learning to dive with Saltus

Free dive

Dive on a single breath with qualified instructors.

Introduction to freediving

Half day

Introduction to freediving

Learn how to breathe, relax and hold your breath safely, then try a few easy dives with an instructor beside you. No experience needed.

  • Instructor
  • Mask, snorkel and fins
  • Wetsuit
  • Breathing and safety briefing
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Guided freediving session

Half day

Guided freediving session

For freedivers who already have training: a guided session on the reef with a buddy and a safety diver at the surface.

  • Guide and safety diver
  • Boat or beach entry to the dive spot
  • Weights on request
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