Yes, you can dive even with no prior experience in scuba diving or swimming! Many dive centers offer beginner programs such as Discover Scuba Diving (DSD), which are specifically designed for first-timers. Professional instructors will guide you through basic skills, safety procedures, and breathing techniques in shallow water before taking you on a supervised dive. While swimming skills are not mandatory for DSD programs, being comfortable in water is helpful. Always choose a reputable dive center to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience

he best time for scuba diving depends on your chosen destination, but generally, the ideal time is during the dry season when the weather is calm and visibility is excellent underwater. For example: • In the Maldives, the best time is from November to April during the northeast monsoon, offering clear waters and optimal marine life sightings.

Yes, you can easily switch to PADI certification or take advanced courses, even if you started your scuba diving journey with another certification agency (e.g., SSI, NAUI, etc.). PADI allows divers to continue their education at the appropriate level without having to restart from the beginning. For example: • If you’ve completed an entry-level course with another agency, you can advance to PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or other specialty courses. • If you hold a certification already, your training records will be recognized by PADI, making the transition seamless.

Yes, we offer a variety of packages for PADI Dive Courses tailored to suit divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced! Our packages often include: • Entry-Level Courses: PADI Open Water Diver with theory sessions, confined water training, and open water dives. • Advanced Courses: PADI Advanced Open Water Diver and specialty certifications (e.g., Deep Diving, Night Diving). • Professional Courses: PADI Divemaster for those looking to turn their passion into a career. Packages may also include additional benefits such as gear rental, dive site trips, e-learning materials, and discounted group rates. Contact us for detailed pricing and customizable packages to fit your diving goals!

1. Speedboat Transfers: • Schedule: Speedboat transfers operate daily, with departures from Malé to Fulidhoo at 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM, and from Fulidhoo to Malé at 6:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Please note that schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions and operator discretion. • Duration: The journey takes approximately 1 hour. • Booking: Seats should be reserved in advance to ensure availability • Charges: USD 40 per person one way 2. Local Ferry Transfers: • Schedule: The government-operated local ferry system runs on a weekly schedule, departing from the MTCC Hulhumalé Ferry Terminal in Malé. Ferries typically operate on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at 10:00 AM. Return from Fulidhoo, on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:45 AM. However, schedules may vary, and it’s advisable to check the latest timings before planning your trip. • Duration: The ferry ride to Fulidhoo takes approximately 3.5 to 4 hours. • Booking: Advance booking is recommended, especially during peak travel seasons. • Charges : USD 3.50 per person Important Considerations: • Overnight Stay in Malé: If your flight arrives after the last speedboat departs or if the ferry schedule doesn’t align with your arrival time, you may need to stay overnight in Malé or Hulhumalé before proceeding to Fulidhoo. • Weather Conditions: Both speedboat and ferry services are subject to weather conditions. It’s advisable to confirm the schedule with Luau Beach Inn or the respective operators before your travel date.