Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa is situated in the picturesque and diverse South Ari Atoll, accessible by seaplane in approximately 20 minutes from the airport.
The resort stands out as one of the genuine diver's paradises, boasting a stunning house reef, nearby dive sites, and proximity to the Whale Shark National Park.
Beginners have the opportunity to embark on their inaugural Discover Scuba Diving experience on the enchanting house reef.
For divers desiring independent exploration at their own pace, the house reef is accessible throughout the day and accommodates night dives as well. With approximately 50 captivating dive sites in close proximity, the chance for Manta Ray and Whale Shark sightings exists year-round, offering a diverse marine life encounter found in only a handful of places worldwide.
The Dhigurah channel, nestled between the local islands of Dangethi and Dhigurah, can be reached by Dhoni within 30 minutes from Vilamendhoo. This channel boasts numerous breathtaking Thilas, including 7th Heaven, Lucky Hell, Reethi Thila, and Kuda Rah Thila, often hailed as one of the premier dive sites in the Maldives.
For adventure-seeking divers, the option to experience underwater scooter (DPV) diving is available—easy to handle and immensely enjoyable.
The Dive Centre organized morning, afternoon, and full-day dive trips guarantee visits to the most remarkable and renowned dive sites .
When selecting a dive package, please be aware that the included dives must be completed within a continuous timeframe. You must choose packages with 5, 10, and 15 (individual packages that cannot be shared) or, 30 or 40 dives (small group or family packages that can be shared with up to 4 divers).
Scuba Diving, Snorkelling/ Swimming, First Aid/ CPR
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Hindi, Chinese, Bengali, Finnish, Swedish
Air Fills, Nitrox, Scuba equipment rental, Kids equipment rental, Scooter (DPV) rental, Dive club, Travel
Accessible trips and activities
Onsite classroom, Adaptive Services Facility, Wi-Fi (FREE), House reef, Dive boat, Onsite accommodation
11 PADI Instructors
Compass, Wetsuit – shorty, Mask & Snorkel, Camera, Full-foot fins, Children sizes, Flashlight, Regulator, Dive Computer, Scooter (DPV), BCD, Aluminum Cylinders, Large Cylinders (15L / 100 cu. ft.), Small Cylinders (10L / 71.2 cu. ft.)