Lhohi Giri is a reef site in the South Male Atoll featuring coral formations that extend from a shallow top at 3 metres down to 30 metres. Divers can access the site via boat or shore entry. Conditions are generally stable with mild currents and visibility ranging between 15 and 30 metres. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with typical dive times lasting 50 minutes. Species recorded around this area include Titan Triggerfish, Indian Lionfish, Whitetip Reef Sharks, Giant Trevally, and various moray eels. Hazards to consider include boat traffic, currents, and depth.

Macaro Faana Thila is a submerged reef pinnacle in the South Male Atoll featuring a diverse topography of reef, wall, and cave systems. The site reaches a maximum depth of 21 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers encounter moderate currents that can strengthen around the pinnacle, requiring careful navigation. The cave sections present an overhead environment where direct ascent is not possible, necessitating conservative air management and planning. Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 30 metres. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for intermediate divers. Night diving is permitted at this location.

Ramfaru Tulu in the South Male Atoll is a reef and wall dive featuring a shallow reef top that transitions into a drop-off reaching 30 metres. Divers typically experience moderate currents, which are best timed to coincide with an incoming flow to maximise visibility and pelagic activity. The site requires boat access and is suited for intermediate divers due to the potential for surge and swell near the wall. With depths ranging from 5 to 30 metres, divers should monitor their air and depth closely. Species recorded around this area include spotted eagle rays, Napoleon wrasse, hawksbill sea turtles, and various triggerfish, moray eels, and reef sharks.

Anna Giri is a reef and pinnacle site in the South Male Atoll featuring a shallow reef top and a drop-off that descends to 24 metres. With an average depth of 18 metres, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should be prepared for moderate currents that can strengthen with little warning. Visibility typically ranges between 10 and 30 metres. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for night diving. Due to the presence of boat traffic, divers must use a surface marker buoy upon ascent. Always consult the boat crew regarding current conditions before entry.

Fihalhohi House Reef is a shore-accessible site in the South Male Atoll, featuring a steep reef profile that descends to 20 metres, with coral blocks reaching depths of 28 metres. The site offers an average depth of 15 metres and is suitable for beginners. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent at 29 to 30C throughout the year. The site supports night diving and provides comprehensive facilities including equipment rental, air fills, and guided tours. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including sharp coral and the presence of sharks.

Ram Faru is an outside reef in the South Male Atoll featuring an entrance into the channel. The topography includes large blocks situated at a depth of 20 metres alongside hard coral formations. This boat-accessed dive is suited for advanced divers due to moderate currents and potential hazards including entanglement and strong currents. Divers should carry a torch to explore the reef structure effectively. Typical dives at this site last approximately 50 minutes, with visibility ranging up to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, averaging between 29 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Nero’s Corner in the South Male Atoll features a combination of a reef wall and a cave system. The wall descends to depths beyond 30 metres, while the cave provides an overhead environment that requires careful air management and buoyancy control. Divers should be aware that currents are variable and can strengthen quickly, particularly near the cave entrance. Due to the overhead environment and potential for shifting currents, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Entry is from the shore, and it is recommended to check local conditions and current guidance before planning a dive. Always monitor your position relative to the cave entrance and be prepared to adjust your dive plan based on water movement.

Ali Thila is a small, shallow pinnacle located in the South Male Atoll. The site features a reef structure with a top at 5m and a maximum depth of 20m, averaging 15m. The topography consists of coral blocks interspersed with sandy patches, creating a varied environment for divers. Access is by boat only, and the site is suited for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents. Visibility typically ranges from 15m to 30m, with water temperatures consistently between 29C and 30C. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including strong currents, surge, and sharp coral.