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Hiya I will be going to the Maldives early November; doing liveaboard M/Y Blue Voyager (26 divers max) she is a 37 metre, steel hulled vessel that has three spacious double and ten twin cabins along with a separate outdoor dining area, bar and sky lounge, as well as a Jacuzzi We wanted a 12...

I've been going to the Maldives since 1999 and love it; in the early years we did resort islands but now tend to stick to liveaboards that said this year we're doing liveaboard and then island resort and even though the world is a big place and with many places we'd like to dive we keep going...

Hiya DiveGirl We've stayed at Hulhule Island Hotel in the past and this years trip thought we'd do a guesthouse but having looked on Tripadvisor we've going to stick with the Island Hotel. I know it come in more expensive than the g.houses but factor it into the overall cost of the trip and...

Hiya We use Maldives Scuba Tours; they run all yr 2 boats: Sea Queen and Sea Spirit. Neither boat is very big and takes no more than 12 guests which compared to the bigger 'flashy' liveaboards that take 20+ divers makes for a better Maldivian experience. All the diving is done from a 'dhoni'...

Hiya Have been going to the Maldives each year since 1999 and for the last 5yrs we've stuck to liveaboards with a UK company: Maldives Scuba Tours and been lucky on sightings on 4 trips check out their website where you can look at trip reports/guest comments. They have a wealth of experience in...

Hi The 3 sites I mentioned would all be accessible from Bandos. Happy diving Kasha

Hiya If your diving North Male then try to dive: HP Reef / Banana Reef - fantastic sites Lankan - Mantas Re: Hanifaru - mindblowing. Have dived there on 2 previous visits and will be diving there later in the year and it really is a truly memorable expreience. We last dived there in 2009 and...

Hiya I've heard from friends who run a liveaboard out there and that I will be diving with in November that diving will be allowed until the end of this year and then from 2012 you will only be able to snorkle. I've dived there on previous years and the best way to sum it up is awsome. We last...

Hi Rudybier I've been going to the Maldives for the last 11yrs and for the past 5yrs have gone with a company called: Maldives Scuba Tours (MST) they have a wealth of experience in the in the Maldives and really do know their stuff. If you check out their website you can look at the...

Good to hear you managed to get something booked. For us we've found in the past that from the time you set out from home, take the required flights, factor in the waiting around between flights and the fact that you don't actually get any decent sleep and then you arrive into the Maldives...

Hi Sea Star Check out Maldives Scuba Tours and their trip reports; and look back at previous yrs around the time your looking at going. It's all kicking off at HaniFaru with some fantastic Manta/Whale Shark action Happy diving Kasha

Hi Sea Star Have just returned from our 10th visit to the Maldives; it's safe to say we love it andd this years trip really was awsome. For the last 4yrs we've used Maldives Scuba Tours; they have over 20yrs experience in the Maldives and the teams really do know thier stuff. If you log on...

We've been going to the Maldives for the lasy 10yrs (safe to say we like it) and for the last 4yrs we've also gone with MST and for the last visits also used Sea Queen with Lisa & Dave as you know they go out of their way to ensuring a great holiday is had with some fantastic dives...mind...

Hi Have a look at the Maldives; we've been going for the last 10yrs and love it Check out Maldives Scuba Tours - they have over 14yrs experience in the Maldives and they really do know thier stuff. They are based in the UK and if you have a look on their website you can check out trip reports...

Hi I'm from the UK and have been going to the Maldives for the last 10yrs and love it! We started out doing resort islands then combined a liveaboard and then a week on an island but for the last 4yrs we just do the liveaboards - the company we go with is Maldive Scuba Tours and you can do...

Hi Michael Been going to the Maldives for the last 10yrs and love it; never been that early in the year so can't comment. Check out company we've gone with for our most recent visits - Maldives Scuba Tours; have a look at thier trip reports/guest comments to get an idea. They have over 15yrs...

I've been going to the Maldives for the last 10yrs and love it - :yeahbaby: Our 1st few visits were land based and then we had a go at a safari boat followed by a stay on an island and for the last 4yrs we've gone with the safari boat option for the duration and would'nt have it any other way...

Hi Both myself and my husband introduced our children to diving at a young age and it's something we all enjoy however I just want to share a true and tragic incident with you that took place on: our 1st dive on our 1st days safari on GBR.... Myself and my husband were 1st in the water and...

Hi Been going to the Maldives for the last 10yrs and for the last 3 yrs we've been lucky enough to have dives/snorkled with them: 2007 - mantas and whale shark 2008 - 1st days diving we had Mantas during 60min dive and then went to lagoon where we had not 1, not 2, not 3 but 5 whale sharks for 2...