Fuvahmulah is a rock in the middle of the ocean, which plays the role of a huge cleaning station and mating place for big pelagic like Black Oceanic Manta Birostrics, Mola Mola, Pilot whales. Fuvahmulah has ultimate set of sharks which can be seen all year round: Tiger Sharks, Thresher Sharks, Hammerheads, Silver tip, Whale shark, Greyreef, White tip. Big schools of Barracudas; Yellow-Fin Tuna, Bonitos, Sailfishes, Marlins and millions of reef fish surround the local reef daily. But one one the main feature which makes Fuvahmulah amazingly attractive is Tiger Sharks.

Fuvahmulah is a beautiful island located in the Maldives, an archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean. It is unique among the Maldivian islands as it is not part of any atoll but is an individual island. Fuvahmulah is situated in the southern part of the country and is the third-largest island in the Maldives.

The island is known for its natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. Fuvahmulah is often referred to as the "Black Island" due to its dark, volcanic rock formations, which contrast with the turquoise waters that surround it. The island is covered in lush greenery, including palm trees, banana plantations, and vibrant flowers.

Fuvahmulah boasts a variety of geographical features that make it a fascinating destination. It has a large freshwater lake called "Dhadimagi Kilhi" in its center, which is one of the few natural freshwater bodies found in the Maldives. The island also has several brackish water lakes known as "kulhi," which are home to unique flora and fauna.

The underwater world around Fuvahmulah is a haven for divers and snorkelers. The island is renowned for its rich marine life and is particularly famous for its sightings of whale sharks and manta rays. The surrounding waters offer excellent diving opportunities with colorful coral reefs, vibrant fish species, and even the chance to spot rare marine creatures like hammerhead sharks.

In addition to its natural wonders, Fuvahmulah has a vibrant local community and a distinct cultural heritage. The island has its own dialect, unique traditions, and folklore. Visitors can explore the narrow streets and traditional houses, interact with friendly locals, and experience the warm hospitality of the Maldivian people.

Tourism infrastructure on Fuvahmulah has been developed to accommodate visitors, with a range of guesthouses and resorts available for accommodation. The island offers a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil and off-the-beaten-path experience in the Maldives.

Whether you're interested in exploring its natural beauty, diving into its underwater wonders, or immersing yourself in the local culture, Fuvahmulah offers a distinctive and captivating experience for travelers.

Fuvahmulah Central Dive Center is a premier PADI 5 star dive center located in the center of Fuvahmulah. With a wealth of experience in managing dive centers,  We are affiliated with Fuvahmulah Central Hotel. The center boasts a spacious capacity, accommodating 30+ divers, and is equipped with professional dive guides to ensure a safe and unforgettable underwater experience. Specializing in private tiger dives, they offer all-inclusive dive packages that cater to divers of all levels.  Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, Fuvahmulah Central Dive Center provides a top-notch diving experience in the beautiful waters of Fuvahmulah.

DIVE PROFESSIONAL

All our dive guides are Experience in diving in Fuvahmulah and professionally registered with a scuba training agency and hold liability insurance.

DIVING GAS

We provide Clean compressed air and enriched air Nitrox for our divers. Compressors and filling systems is checked and serviced regularly as per factory guidelines.

DIVING BOAT

Boat captain and crew is certified in boat handling and emergency first response. 

The boat is equipped with radio, life jackets, fire extinguisher, dive flag, boat ladder, medical first aid kit and pure oxygen delivery system.

EQUIPMENTS

We provide safe diving equipment.

All equipment are serviced a minimum of every year or after 100 dives. Scuba tanks is hydro tested every two years and a visual inspection once a year.