Maldives

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Scuba diving to dream about

These truly exceptional scuba experiences never fail to impress, regardless of whether a diver is a ...

Apr 27, 2024

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Learn to dive in the Maldives

Planning on getting certified and starting your underwater career? The Maldives is the ultimate ...

Apr 26, 2024

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Best overwater bungalows for a dive holiday in the Maldives

With some of the best overwater villas in the Maldives, these resorts are perfect for an iconic ...

Apr 26, 2024

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An expert guide to liveaboard diving itineraries in the Maldives

The Maldives is one of the world’s best liveaboard diving destinations and promises some truly ...

Apr 25, 2024

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Seychelles or the Maldives for an Indian Ocean diving holiday?

Torn between the Seychelles or the Maldives for your next diving holiday? Find out more about what ...

Apr 25, 2024

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Easy dive travel in Southeast Asia

Looking for a world-class dive holiday from Asia without the hassle of a long-haul flight? Well, ...

Apr 25, 2024

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Best diving liveaboards in the Maldives

Stretching across 850-kilometres of the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is an idyllic island nation ...

Apr 23, 2024

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The best places to scuba dive with turtles in SE Asia and the Maldives

These charismatic animals can be found throughout the world’s temperate and tropical oceans. Here ...

Apr 23, 2024

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Best luxury resorts for a dive holiday in the Maldives

The most luxurious and extraordinary properties imaginable, perfect for your dream scuba diving ...

Apr 23, 2024

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Best scuba diving resorts in the Maldives

With over a thousand islands surrounded by cobalt-blue water and dazzling fringing reefs, it’s no ...

Apr 22, 2024

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Where to dive with mantas in Southeast Asia and the Maldives

Discover the best places to dive with manta rays in Southeast Asia and the Maldives – one of the ...

Apr 22, 2024

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A guide to diving in Fuvahmulah

Looking for the pelagic encounter of a lifetime? Fuvahmulah is guaranteed to impress. No other place...

Apr 22, 2024

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The best places to scuba dive in the Maldives

We reveal the best places to dive in the Maldives, and the top-rated dive sites in each atoll....

Apr 19, 2024

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Hanifaru Bay

Hanifaru Bay in Baa Atoll hosts one of the most spectacular congregations of manta rays in the ...

Apr 19, 2024

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Best places to dive with sharks in the Maldives

From whale sharks and threshers to tiger sharks and hammerheads, discover the best atolls, sites and...

Apr 19, 2024

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Diving the Maldives on a budget

Looking for an affordable holiday in the Maldives in 2024? Read on and discover our guide to local ...

Apr 18, 2024

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Best house reefs in the Maldives

White sand beaches, exclusive resorts, and an endless turquoise sea renowned for close encounters ...

Apr 18, 2024

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Whale shark and manta rays seasons in the Maldives

Manta rays and whale sharks are two of the Maldives' marquee attractions, drawing visitors from all ...

Apr 18, 2024

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South Ari Atoll - the best dive sites

Though justifiably famous for year-round whale shark and manta ray sightings, South Ari Atoll ...

Feb 23, 2024

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Best adults-only resorts for scuba divers in the Maldives

The Maldives is easily one of the most indulgent holiday destinations in the world, with plenty of ...

Oct 25, 2023

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The Manta Trust and ZuBlu

ZuBlu is proud to announce our latest partnership with The Manta Trust, the world’s foremost manta...

Aug 28, 2023

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Easy dive trips from the UK and Europe

While we often say we love to travel, the reality is that it’s the destination that we actually ...

Aug 28, 2023

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Top luxury charter yachts and itineraries in the Maldives

Want a more personal experience from your next dive holiday in the Maldives? Charter a luxury yacht ...

Apr 12, 2023

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#BeGentleToGiants has launched

Maldives Resilient Reefs, Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme and Blue Marine Foundation have ...

Mar 27, 2023

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Fuvahmulah tiger sharks ID

​Taken the plunge with Fuvahmulah’s tiger sharks in the last five years? If so, Fuvahmulah Dive ...

Oct 24, 2022

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Whale sharks

For most divers, an encounter with a whale shark is the ultimate underwater experience. These ...

Oct 21, 2022

Eco-friendly diving in the Maldives

Hundreds of thousands of divers descend on the Maldives every year, all hoping to get a glimpse of ...

May 18, 2022

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Discover the Maldives

For the average diver, the Maldives often gets written off as ‘just’ a destination for ...

May 18, 2022

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Free guide to the best diving in the Maldives

Planning a dive trip to the Maldives but not sure which atoll is right for you? Download ZuBlu’s ...

Feb 07, 2022

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Pandemic honeymoon ideas in the Maldives

Planning a honeymoon during the pandemic? With a tempting selection of scuba diving packages in the ...

Jan 07, 2022

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Private dive getaways you don’t want to miss

Here at ZuBlu, we help make diving dreams come true. We’ve compiled this incredible list of ...

Nov 22, 2021

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5000th manta rays identified by Manta Trust

In December, Manta Trust reported a significant milestone reached by its pioneering Maldivian Manta ...

Sep 10, 2021

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Update on the Maldives Shark Ban

Just weeks after worrying initial reports, we are delighted to report that the Maldivian Government ...

Apr 19, 2021

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Maldives Shark Fishing - A Call to Action

On the 24th March 2021, Maldives Fisheries Minister, Zaha Waheed, announced that the government is ...

Mar 31, 2021

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Addu and Fuvahmulah declared UNESCO biosphere reserves

While 2020 has been a challenging year for most people, it’s provided some welcome relief for the ...

Nov 12, 2020

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Manta ray rescue in the Maldives

With excitement building around our impending Christmas liveaboard trip in the Maldives, ZuBlu ...

Jun 26, 2020