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Maldives

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A diving paradise in the heart of the Indian Ocean

One of the most sought-after destinations for divers.

The Maldives is one of those destinations that seem to be straight out of a dream, and its diving confirms this with every dive. Crystal-clear waters, spectacular marine life, and unforgettable encounters with manta rays, sharks, and schools of fish make every dive site a unique experience. It is the perfect place for those looking to disconnect, explore the ocean, and live in paradise beneath the waves.

Trips to Maldives

Why choose Maldives for diving?

Diving in the Maldives is an experience every sea lover should have at least once. It offers not only warm waters and spectacular visibility, but also a constant feeling of being inside a true natural aquarium. Its channels, reefs, and cleaning stations create the perfect setting to see manta rays, reef sharks, turtles, Napoleon fish, and massive schools of fish in action. Furthermore, each dive brings an element of excitement and beauty that makes the Maldives not just a diving destination, but an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression from the very first descent.

Perfect Diving Enclave

Maldives is one of those destinations that captivates beneath the waves: incredible visibility, warm waters year-round, and unique encounters with manta rays, sharks, and spectacular marine life. A paradise for unforgettable dives.

Marine Life

The marine life in the Maldives is simply spectacular. Its reefs are teeming with life, including schools of tropical fish, turtles, reef sharks, manta rays, and, during certain seasons, even whale sharks. Each dive provides the sensation of being immersed in a true natural aquarium.

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Best time to dive in Maldives

Find out when to travel based on season and ideal diving conditions.

What's included in the package?

Travel packages to Maldives vary by location, but generally include:

What do our holiday travel packages to Maldives include?

  • International flights from Spain to Malé (some packages include Business class).
  • Domestic flights between islands when applicable (Malé – Fuvahmulah – Malé).
  • Transfers between the airport and accommodation (round trip).
  • Transfers by speedboat or boat depending on the destination.

What's not included in our travel packages to Maldives?

  • Complete diving equipment rental (approximately $25 per day).
  • 15-liter cylinders ($5 per dive).
  • Nitrox (between $5 and $10 per tank, or €200 per week on cruises).
  • Additional diving courses.

Why Scuba Finders?

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Forget about searching for flights, accommodation, and insurance separately for your diving trips. With Scuba Finders, everything is included in a single booking.

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We only recommend trips we trust completely and that offer excellent quality.

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We are there whenever you need us. From the first step of your booking until your trip is over.

Refund commitment

We will always respond to unexpected events. If there are unavoidable and extraordinary cancellations, we will refund 100% of your money.

Verified reviews
AE

Airam Eiroa

ES · April 2026

Fuvahmulah x Playa del Carmen

We had booked the trip to Fuvahmulah and due to the war we had to change it with very few days' notice and without any problems. Communication and management were great, we will definitely repeat.

XB

Xavi Borras

ES · April 2026

100% recommended

I was supposed to go to Fuvahmulah but due to the Iran conflict the flights were cancelled. The Scubafinders team responded quickly and were available at all times both by email and phone, making the process very easy. They have already processed my refund and I'm really looking forward to being able to take a trip with them, as they have proven to be very professional despite all the external problems that have arisen.

IS

Iván Soriano Muñoz

ES · May 2026

Incredible experience.

Incredible experience. Fast and transparent management with Scuba at all times. We had the bad luck of the war and they gave us security at all times (peace of mind with a 100% refund). They provide you with the documents to fly, insurance, etc. They work in Fuvahmulah with an amazing diving company, super professional, with very direct and fluid contact with them. Great hotel (food, comforts, cleanliness…), top airlines (Etihad). We contacted them about a diving accident, they responded on a Saturday, with full availability. Honestly, for the price they have and the quality of service, it's impossible to find another company like this, even cheaper than if you try to do it on your own (they really pass on their advantages in costs). Take advantage of the staff they have (especially Jorge), and give them a vote of confidence. 100% recommended.

MS

Marcela Solipaca

ES · March 2026

Excellent management and customer service

I want to highlight the incredible attention and professionalism of Scubafinders. Although we ultimately couldn't make our trip due to the flight being cancelled because of the war situation, their treatment was impeccable at all times. From the start of the booking process they were always present, attentive to every detail and resolving all our doubts with speed and warmth. But what really makes the difference is how they responded when the problem arose: they handled everything in an agile, clear and completely transparent manner. In just one week we had the full amount back, without complications or uncertainty. That peace of mind and trust are priceless. Without a doubt, a serious, committed company with exceptional customer service. I recommend them 100% and, without hesitation, I would trust them again for future trips. Thank you Jorge, Javier and Gonzalo!

Sergio Moreno López

Sergio Moreno López

ES · February 2026

I'm delighted with Scuba Finders.

I'm delighted with Scuba Finders. I have travelled with other companies and I can clearly say I won't change again. All the diving I do from now on will be with them. They are close, serious, professional and I also want to highlight that Jorge has been lovely and always attentive to any need I have had, before, during and after the trip.

Miriam Rodriguez

Miriam Rodriguez

ES · January 2026

Excellent experience from start to finish

Excellent experience from start to finish. The attention received was unbeatable at all times, from before starting the trip to returning home. We want to especially highlight the professionalism, dedication and warmth of Juan, who has been on top of every detail and conveyed great confidence to us. Very grateful for the treatment received. Totally recommended.

DA

Dario Arduino

ES · March 2026

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Impeccable organization before and after the trip

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent experience with Scuba Finders. The trip was perfectly organized in every aspect, with great attention to every detail. I was lucky enough to share it with my father and a friend, and everything worked flawlessly, allowing us to enjoy the experience to the fullest without any worries. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a well-organized, high-quality diving trip. I will definitely choose them again for my next adventure.

DS

Diana Soler

ES · March 2026

Good diving travel agency

My trip was cancelled due to the war in Iran and the closure of airspace. The guys at scubafinders were very nice, accessible for communication, and they refunded me the entire trip. It's a quality and responsible company. I will travel with them again.

A

Alberto

ES · March 2026

Failed trip due to the war

Unfortunately due to the war in Iran our trip to the Maldives that we had booked with Scuba Finders was ruined. During the preparation of the trip they were super attentive and available for any query. Two days before the flight to the Maldives was due to depart the war started, we got in touch and as soon as the flight cancellation was confirmed, they said they would take charge of the full refund of the trip price. Within the stated timeframe they refunded the money and called us to let us know. It was my first diving trip with them and the truth is they give a lot of security when we've had problems. We didn't have to worry about anything and they handled everything to refund the money. Highly recommended and I'm sure that for the next trip I take I will go to them.

VV

Victoria valdes Devesa

ES · April 2026

Highly recommended

Super accessible, they do everything possible to adapt to your preferences. Good catalog of diving trips and good advice. Furthermore, we had to cancel our last trip due to the recent political situation in Iran and they made changes and refunds as easy as possible. Highly recommended!

ME

Miguel Enrique

ES · May 2026

We went on a diving trip to Malta

We went on a diving trip to Malta and it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Scuba Finders has everything very well organized, and everything went smoothly. The Malta trip was very complete and all the dives were excellent. We’ll definitely travel with them to other destinations, as they’ve given us a lot of confidence. A special mention to Gonzalo, who was attentive at all times and made sure everything went perfectly. See you on the next one 😉

I

Irene

ES · May 2026

Very happy

We’ve just returned from Malta and everything went really well. From the communication and support before the trip, to the travel documentation package—including a backpack—and all the logistics in Malta, everything was excellent. The dives are outstanding for wreck enthusiasts, and the Scuba Malta team was top-notch. We’ll definitely be back.

AE

Airam Eiroa

ES · April 2026

Fuvahmulah x Playa del Carmen

We had booked the trip to Fuvahmulah and due to the war we had to change it with very few days' notice and without any problems. Communication and management were great, we will definitely repeat.

XB

Xavi Borras

ES · April 2026

100% recommended

I was supposed to go to Fuvahmulah but due to the Iran conflict the flights were cancelled. The Scubafinders team responded quickly and were available at all times both by email and phone, making the process very easy. They have already processed my refund and I'm really looking forward to being able to take a trip with them, as they have proven to be very professional despite all the external problems that have arisen.

IS

Iván Soriano Muñoz

ES · May 2026

Incredible experience.

Incredible experience. Fast and transparent management with Scuba at all times. We had the bad luck of the war and they gave us security at all times (peace of mind with a 100% refund). They provide you with the documents to fly, insurance, etc. They work in Fuvahmulah with an amazing diving company, super professional, with very direct and fluid contact with them. Great hotel (food, comforts, cleanliness…), top airlines (Etihad). We contacted them about a diving accident, they responded on a Saturday, with full availability. Honestly, for the price they have and the quality of service, it's impossible to find another company like this, even cheaper than if you try to do it on your own (they really pass on their advantages in costs). Take advantage of the staff they have (especially Jorge), and give them a vote of confidence. 100% recommended.

MS

Marcela Solipaca

ES · March 2026

Excellent management and customer service

I want to highlight the incredible attention and professionalism of Scubafinders. Although we ultimately couldn't make our trip due to the flight being cancelled because of the war situation, their treatment was impeccable at all times. From the start of the booking process they were always present, attentive to every detail and resolving all our doubts with speed and warmth. But what really makes the difference is how they responded when the problem arose: they handled everything in an agile, clear and completely transparent manner. In just one week we had the full amount back, without complications or uncertainty. That peace of mind and trust are priceless. Without a doubt, a serious, committed company with exceptional customer service. I recommend them 100% and, without hesitation, I would trust them again for future trips. Thank you Jorge, Javier and Gonzalo!

Sergio Moreno López

Sergio Moreno López

ES · February 2026

I'm delighted with Scuba Finders.

I'm delighted with Scuba Finders. I have travelled with other companies and I can clearly say I won't change again. All the diving I do from now on will be with them. They are close, serious, professional and I also want to highlight that Jorge has been lovely and always attentive to any need I have had, before, during and after the trip.

Miriam Rodriguez

Miriam Rodriguez

ES · January 2026

Excellent experience from start to finish

Excellent experience from start to finish. The attention received was unbeatable at all times, from before starting the trip to returning home. We want to especially highlight the professionalism, dedication and warmth of Juan, who has been on top of every detail and conveyed great confidence to us. Very grateful for the treatment received. Totally recommended.

DA

Dario Arduino

ES · March 2026

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Impeccable organization before and after the trip

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent experience with Scuba Finders. The trip was perfectly organized in every aspect, with great attention to every detail. I was lucky enough to share it with my father and a friend, and everything worked flawlessly, allowing us to enjoy the experience to the fullest without any worries. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a well-organized, high-quality diving trip. I will definitely choose them again for my next adventure.

DS

Diana Soler

ES · March 2026

Good diving travel agency

My trip was cancelled due to the war in Iran and the closure of airspace. The guys at scubafinders were very nice, accessible for communication, and they refunded me the entire trip. It's a quality and responsible company. I will travel with them again.

A

Alberto

ES · March 2026

Failed trip due to the war

Unfortunately due to the war in Iran our trip to the Maldives that we had booked with Scuba Finders was ruined. During the preparation of the trip they were super attentive and available for any query. Two days before the flight to the Maldives was due to depart the war started, we got in touch and as soon as the flight cancellation was confirmed, they said they would take charge of the full refund of the trip price. Within the stated timeframe they refunded the money and called us to let us know. It was my first diving trip with them and the truth is they give a lot of security when we've had problems. We didn't have to worry about anything and they handled everything to refund the money. Highly recommended and I'm sure that for the next trip I take I will go to them.

VV

Victoria valdes Devesa

ES · April 2026

Highly recommended

Super accessible, they do everything possible to adapt to your preferences. Good catalog of diving trips and good advice. Furthermore, we had to cancel our last trip due to the recent political situation in Iran and they made changes and refunds as easy as possible. Highly recommended!

ME

Miguel Enrique

ES · May 2026

We went on a diving trip to Malta

We went on a diving trip to Malta and it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Scuba Finders has everything very well organized, and everything went smoothly. The Malta trip was very complete and all the dives were excellent. We’ll definitely travel with them to other destinations, as they’ve given us a lot of confidence. A special mention to Gonzalo, who was attentive at all times and made sure everything went perfectly. See you on the next one 😉

I

Irene

ES · May 2026

Very happy

We’ve just returned from Malta and everything went really well. From the communication and support before the trip, to the travel documentation package—including a backpack—and all the logistics in Malta, everything was excellent. The dives are outstanding for wreck enthusiasts, and the Scuba Malta team was top-notch. We’ll definitely be back.

AE

Airam Eiroa

ES · April 2026

Fuvahmulah x Playa del Carmen

We had booked the trip to Fuvahmulah and due to the war we had to change it with very few days' notice and without any problems. Communication and management were great, we will definitely repeat.

XB

Xavi Borras

ES · April 2026

100% recommended

I was supposed to go to Fuvahmulah but due to the Iran conflict the flights were cancelled. The Scubafinders team responded quickly and were available at all times both by email and phone, making the process very easy. They have already processed my refund and I'm really looking forward to being able to take a trip with them, as they have proven to be very professional despite all the external problems that have arisen.

IS

Iván Soriano Muñoz

ES · May 2026

Incredible experience.

Incredible experience. Fast and transparent management with Scuba at all times. We had the bad luck of the war and they gave us security at all times (peace of mind with a 100% refund). They provide you with the documents to fly, insurance, etc. They work in Fuvahmulah with an amazing diving company, super professional, with very direct and fluid contact with them. Great hotel (food, comforts, cleanliness…), top airlines (Etihad). We contacted them about a diving accident, they responded on a Saturday, with full availability. Honestly, for the price they have and the quality of service, it's impossible to find another company like this, even cheaper than if you try to do it on your own (they really pass on their advantages in costs). Take advantage of the staff they have (especially Jorge), and give them a vote of confidence. 100% recommended.

MS

Marcela Solipaca

ES · March 2026

Excellent management and customer service

I want to highlight the incredible attention and professionalism of Scubafinders. Although we ultimately couldn't make our trip due to the flight being cancelled because of the war situation, their treatment was impeccable at all times. From the start of the booking process they were always present, attentive to every detail and resolving all our doubts with speed and warmth. But what really makes the difference is how they responded when the problem arose: they handled everything in an agile, clear and completely transparent manner. In just one week we had the full amount back, without complications or uncertainty. That peace of mind and trust are priceless. Without a doubt, a serious, committed company with exceptional customer service. I recommend them 100% and, without hesitation, I would trust them again for future trips. Thank you Jorge, Javier and Gonzalo!

Sergio Moreno López

Sergio Moreno López

ES · February 2026

I'm delighted with Scuba Finders.

I'm delighted with Scuba Finders. I have travelled with other companies and I can clearly say I won't change again. All the diving I do from now on will be with them. They are close, serious, professional and I also want to highlight that Jorge has been lovely and always attentive to any need I have had, before, during and after the trip.

Miriam Rodriguez

Miriam Rodriguez

ES · January 2026

Excellent experience from start to finish

Excellent experience from start to finish. The attention received was unbeatable at all times, from before starting the trip to returning home. We want to especially highlight the professionalism, dedication and warmth of Juan, who has been on top of every detail and conveyed great confidence to us. Very grateful for the treatment received. Totally recommended.

DA

Dario Arduino

ES · March 2026

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Impeccable organization before and after the trip

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent experience with Scuba Finders. The trip was perfectly organized in every aspect, with great attention to every detail. I was lucky enough to share it with my father and a friend, and everything worked flawlessly, allowing us to enjoy the experience to the fullest without any worries. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a well-organized, high-quality diving trip. I will definitely choose them again for my next adventure.

DS

Diana Soler

ES · March 2026

Good diving travel agency

My trip was cancelled due to the war in Iran and the closure of airspace. The guys at scubafinders were very nice, accessible for communication, and they refunded me the entire trip. It's a quality and responsible company. I will travel with them again.

A

Alberto

ES · March 2026

Failed trip due to the war

Unfortunately due to the war in Iran our trip to the Maldives that we had booked with Scuba Finders was ruined. During the preparation of the trip they were super attentive and available for any query. Two days before the flight to the Maldives was due to depart the war started, we got in touch and as soon as the flight cancellation was confirmed, they said they would take charge of the full refund of the trip price. Within the stated timeframe they refunded the money and called us to let us know. It was my first diving trip with them and the truth is they give a lot of security when we've had problems. We didn't have to worry about anything and they handled everything to refund the money. Highly recommended and I'm sure that for the next trip I take I will go to them.

VV

Victoria valdes Devesa

ES · April 2026

Highly recommended

Super accessible, they do everything possible to adapt to your preferences. Good catalog of diving trips and good advice. Furthermore, we had to cancel our last trip due to the recent political situation in Iran and they made changes and refunds as easy as possible. Highly recommended!

ME

Miguel Enrique

ES · May 2026

We went on a diving trip to Malta

We went on a diving trip to Malta and it was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Scuba Finders has everything very well organized, and everything went smoothly. The Malta trip was very complete and all the dives were excellent. We’ll definitely travel with them to other destinations, as they’ve given us a lot of confidence. A special mention to Gonzalo, who was attentive at all times and made sure everything went perfectly. See you on the next one 😉

I

Irene

ES · May 2026

Very happy

We’ve just returned from Malta and everything went really well. From the communication and support before the trip, to the travel documentation package—including a backpack—and all the logistics in Malta, everything was excellent. The dives are outstanding for wreck enthusiasts, and the Scuba Malta team was top-notch. We’ll definitely be back.

Frequently Asked Questions

Travel Information

The best time for diving in the Maldives is from November to April, during the dry season. This period offers excellent underwater visibility and ideal weather conditions for diving.

The flight from Spain to Malé takes approximately 10 to 12 hours, depending on layovers. Our packages include flights with just one connection.

You need at least an Open Water Diver (OWD) certification or equivalent. For some advanced dives, an Advanced Open Water certification may be required. Please check the specific requirements for each package.

Prices vary depending on the duration and type of accommodation, ranging from more affordable options in guesthouses to premium packages on diving cruises. We also offer financing options to make your trip more accessible. Check out our packages to find the best option that fits your budget.

Booking Process and Documentation

You can book directly through our platform, Scuba Finders. Log in, select your preferred package, and complete the checkout process. You will receive immediate confirmation via email.

You need a valid passport with at least 6 months of validity, a diving certification (PADI, SSI, or equivalent), an updated logbook, and travel insurance included in the package. No visa is required for Spanish citizens for tourist stays.

Payments and Tips

No, tips for the crew and service staff are not included in the price. It is recommended to budget approximately 10-15 USD per day for tips, depending on the level of service received.

Excursions and Activities

Yes, you can arrange additional dives directly with the dive center or cruise. The approximate cost is $50-80 per dive, so please check availability upon arrival at your destination.

Yes, the Maldives offers snorkeling, local island excursions, water sports, spa services, sport fishing, and cultural tours. Many activities can be booked locally or through your accommodation.

Accommodation

Yes, some rooms can be selected during checkout. Standard rooms are doubles, but you can request a single room supplement if you're traveling alone, or share with another diver to save costs.

Guesthouses are affordable and authentic options on local islands, hotels provide more amenities on resort islands, and dive cruises offer access to the best dive spots with up to three daily dives, onboard accommodation, and all-inclusive services.

Food and Drinks

It depends on the selected package: breakfast only, half board (breakfast and dinner), or full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). The cruises include all meals, along with unlimited tea, coffee, and water.

No, alcoholic beverages are not included in the package price and can be purchased separately at hotels and cruises. Please note that on local islands with guesthouses, the consumption of alcohol may be prohibited due to local regulations.

Travel Preparations

It's not mandatory. The package includes a tank, weights, and a belt; you can rent the full set for approximately 25 USD per day. If you prefer to use your own equipment, you can bring it at no additional cost.

We recommend: a 3mm wetsuit, biodegradable sunscreen, personal medications, a type D/G plug adapter, light and comfortable clothing, diving documentation, and your passport. The Scuba Finders backpack included in your package is perfect for organizing your belongings.

Money and Currency

The official currency is the Maldivian Rupee (MVR), but the US dollar is widely accepted. You can exchange money at the Male airport or use ATMs. Most establishments accept international credit cards.

We recommend bringing between 200-400 USD for tips, drinks, souvenirs, and optional services such as equipment rental, nitrox, or additional dives, depending on the length of your trip.

Emergencies and Assistance

All our packages include Scuba Safe or Scuba Safe Plus insurance, which covers diving-related medical emergencies, hyperbaric evacuation, travel assistance, and, in some cases, trip cancellation. Please check the specific details of your policy in your travel documentation.

Immediately contact your dive center or cruise, as they have established protocols. You can also reach out to your 24/7 assistance service provided by your Scuba Safe insurance. We keep your emergency contact information on our platform to provide you with quick support.

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