

Best for beginner divers, 5-10m, shore entry, mild current.
Sheraton Lagoon in the North Male Atoll is a shallow reef and artificial reef site suitable for beginners. Divers typically access the water directly from the shore. The site features an average depth of 7 metres, with a range between 5 and 10 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres and water temperatures consistently between 28 and 30C. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present in the area. Facilities at the location include a dive shop, equipment rental, air fills, and boat charters, alongside amenities such as showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
4.25010, 73.54050
The site is excellent for beginners and certification training.
Easy beach access.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-10m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth and mild currents.
The site has an average depth of 7 metres, with a total depth range of 5 to 10 metres.
Access to the water is via the shore.
Water temperatures range from 28C to 30C throughout the year.
Divers should exercise caution regarding sharp coral present at the site.
Diving at Sheraton Lagoon in Malé requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Sheraton Lagoon in Malé. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Sheraton Lagoon in Malé. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.