Referred to as Alifu Dhaalu, the South Ari Atoll is home to a wealth of dive sites that offer a fascinating look into the country’s stunning array of coral and marine life. Those in search of Maldives island resorts that make an ideal base from which to set off on diving excursions can stay at Maafushivaru Maldives. One of the resorts in Maldives, it also features a PADI dive centre which caters to both beginners and experts. Moofushi Faru is a popular dive site worth exploring and has a 2km long reef as well as sea fans and such marine species as manta rays and sharks. Kudadhoo Corner, Maamigili Faru, Dhigura Arches and Vilamendhoo Thila are among the other dive sites in the South Ari Atoll one can visit. Not to be missed is a chance to explore Rangali South where you will find electric eels and eagle rays.
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