We track 48 dive operators in North Ari. 17 teach certification courses (13 PADI, 9 SSI). 17 run snorkelling trips. 4 offer accommodation alongside diving. The biggest cluster is around Male, with 3. Listings are ordered by Fin Rank: a published score for how complete and verified each listing is.
The 8 highest-ranked of 48. How Fin Rank works
| Rank | Operator | TripAdvisor | Try dive | Agencies | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thoddoo Diving Center | 4.9(258) | none | $80 | PADI · SSI | Visit |
Which centres run each site, named on their own websites or confirmed by the owner.
Fin lists 48 dive operators in North Ari, with the biggest cluster around Male. 17 of them run certification courses.
PADI is the most common agency (13 centres), followed by SSI (9).
Published try-dive prices we hold range from $72 to $100 USD. Treat these as a guide and confirm with the centre before booking.
4 operators in North Ari offer accommodation alongside diving.
17 of the 48 operators we track run snorkelling tours.
Operators are sorted by Fin Rank, a 100-point profile strength score: contact details, what they offer, the dive sites they run, their Google reputation, whether the owner has claimed the listing, and whether their own website links to Fin. 0 listings here are owner-verified. The formula is published in full on the Fin Rank page.
Thoddoo Diving Center (PDH Maldives) is a PADI and SSI certified dive center located on Thoddoo Island in the Maldives. They offer a range of diving courses, guided dives to local and nearby dive sites, and equipment rental. The center is known for its professional instructors and ability to cater to divers of all levels, from beginners to experienced.
Fins Rasdhoo Dive Center provides guided diving and snorkeling excursions in the Rasdhoo Atoll. The operator offers PADI certification courses and equipment rental for divers of all skill levels. They also facilitate liveaboard adventures and partner with local guesthouses for accommodation.
Murakabay Maldives is a family-run dive center located in Ukulhas. They offer scuba diving courses, fun dives, and various snorkeling excursions using their own speedboats. The center is equipped with a Bauer Pure Air compressor and provides Nitrox for certified divers.
Reef Rangers Ukulhas is a dive center based in the Maldives that provides guided diving and snorkeling excursions. They offer various SSI certification courses and provide full diving equipment for their guests.
Alihuras Rasdhoo Dive & Excursions Center is a PADI 5-Star dive center established in 2021 on Rasdhoo Island. The center provides scuba diving courses, fun diving trips, and excursions for visitors to the North Ari Atoll.
Ocean Dive Rasdhoo is a PADI 5-Star dive center located in the Maldives. The center offers PADI-certified courses for all experience levels and various boat dive packages.
Lagoon Dive Club is a dive center located at the arrival jetty of the Lagoon View Maldives hotel. The operator provides guided dives, scuba courses, and excursion trips to various dive sites in the North Ari Atoll.
ACQUA ADVENTURES RASDHOO | DIVING & EXCURSIONS is a sports activity location in Rasdhoo, Maldives, with a perfect 5-star rating from 332 reviews. It is operational and offers various diving and excursion services.
RAS ATOLL INN | FAMILY DIVERS MALDIVES is a tour agency located in Rasdhoo, Maldives, with a 5-star rating from 443 reviews. They are open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and are noted as being good for children.
Big Blue Dive Rasdhoo is a dive center located in the heart of Rasdhoo, Maldives. The operator offers PADI certification courses, guided scuba diving, and various island excursions including snorkeling trips.
| 2 | Fins Rasdhoo Dive Center | 4.6(19) | none | $72 | PADI | Visit |
| 3 | Murakabay | 4.9(437) | none | none | SSI | Visit |
| 4 | Reef Rangers Ukulhas | 5.0(146) | none | none | SSI | Visit |
| 5 | Alihuras Rasdhoo Dive & Excursions Center | 5.0(128) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 6 | Ocean Dive Rasdhoo | 4.9(84) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 7 | Lagoon Dive Club | 4.6(9) | none | none | PADI | Visit |
| 8 | Acqua Adventures Rasdhoo | 5.0(332) | none | none | none | Visit |