5-18m
    South Malé Atoll, Maldives
    K.Guraidhoo Kan'duolhi

    Aquarium

    Best months: Mar–Dec

    Protected Area

    K.Guraidhoo Kan'duolhi

    Why dive here

    With 100+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, sea turtles, spinner dolphins and whale sharks - Aquarium offers some of South Malé Atoll's richest reef diving. Water ranges 29-30°C, warmest April, May, July.

    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Sea Turtles, Spinner Dolphins and Whale Sharks · 100+ species recorded
    Water29-30°C · warmest April, May, July
    CharacterReef dive · max 5-18m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Aquarium, in South Malé Atoll, is a gentle coral garden. It’s a good spot for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed second dive. You'll likely see parrotfish nibbling at the corals and some smaller reef sharks cruising by. It’s a pretty easy drift, making for a pleasant, undemanding dive.

    Typical Aquarium Dive Profile

    5mSafety Stop0m5m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today06:0318:1612h 13m daylightGolden hour 17:48

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Aquarium

    Aquarium Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Aquarium, sourced from Copernicus Marine satellite data

    August Averages

    Sea Temperature

    29.6°C

    85°F

    Current Speed

    18.03 cm/s

    Direction: SE (146.3°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.25 mg/m³

    Clear water

    Salinity

    34.93 PSU

    Data sources: Copernicus Marine Service (EU)

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