Jan 2010
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Crossing channel...
The North West monsoon creates ingoing currents at the passes around Biyadoo…our divers know what that means and appreciate exciting channel dives...
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Jan 2010
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Manta Rays! Manta Rays!
Also in Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu we have news from the Manta Rays!
Being on the south end of the Baa Atoll...
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Jan 2010
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Manta’s migration
Manta’s migration from the east to the west side of the Atoll is finally complete. Either in BoduHithi Thila and Manta point ...
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Nov 2009
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60 newborn turtles in Dhuni Kolhu!
Today early in the morning around 7.30 am about 60 little baby hawksbill turtles reached the light of the world at the beautiful white and long beach in Dhuni Kolhu...
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Nov 2009
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Safety stop with a Marlin
Makunudu’s divers recently had an unexpected encounter too! We spotted a Marlin during our safety stop after a nice dive at Moosa Faru!...
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Nov 2009
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Humpback Whale in Baa Atoll!
Friday the 20th of November 2009 we left Dhuni Kolhu for a morning two tank excursion. First Dive scheduled to take place in Maavaaru Kandu, a channel in the atoll’s North West...
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Oct 2009
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International day of climate action
On the occasion of the international day of climate action also Maldives official representatives as well as many resorts and diving centers organized various exciting events to raise attention towards Global Warming...
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Jul 2009
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News from Dhuni Kolhu
This month the Dhuni Kohlu news is huge and rare!
Yesterday our divers went out for the afternoon boat trip to the Dive Site Maamaaduvari East which is located on the east side of the Baa Atoll...
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Jul 2009
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Shark cleaning station at Biyadoo
South-east monsoon make to the pass around Biyadoo an out-going current movement.
This influences the visibility, but gave us two dramatic spectacles.
The first one that everybody knows is the arrival of the Manta Rays. You can read about that on our May article...
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Jul 2009
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Shark Watch program
As the ministry of ‘tourism and fishery’ opens its official ‘SHARK WATCH’ program, Dive Ocean Bodu Hithi has already enroll into it and ready to kick off...
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Jun 2009
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Dive Ocean news
Dive Ocean continues to be a busy and thriving Diving operation, and this month our news extends to our valued staff members!
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Jun 2009
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Dive Ocean Dhuni Kolhu joins the Baa Atoll Project
This month Dive Ocean Dhuni Kolhu joined the Baa Atoll Project. One of the aims is saving, conserving and protecting Hanifaru, a marine protected dive site in the north east of the Baa Atoll where Marine...
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Jun 2009
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Breeding at Byiadoo
June is the month where we can see many surprise in our beautiful sea.
One of these surprises is the multitude of new born fishes. Our house reef is a very good example...
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May 2009
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Night Dives at Villivaru Giri
We are now also organizing night dives at Villivaru Giri. This beautiful reef is just fifteen minutes away by boat from Biyadoo and it is already a popular dive site...
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May 2009
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Dhuni Kolhu: (Taenianotus triacanthus)
Maldives is not always about the majestic mantas or huge whalesharks, sometimes divers are amazed by something much smaller but definitely not less pretty. During the last months...
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May 2009
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Mantas are back!
With the change of season the sea currents come from West to East passing through the whole of South Male Atoll and collecting big quantities of plankton...
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Mar 2009
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Let me tell you in brief about the under water new
We have spotted a beautiful extraordinary little orange frogfish at our close by
dive site Maska Reef, in a depth of 16 meters the froggy with...
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Mar 2009
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DOLPHINS!
An encounter with cetaceans is quite frequent in Maldives after or before a dive
during the boat trip all year long, but also this time of the year is also possible...
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Mar 2009
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NITROX FOR FREE
Divers that hold a Nitrox certification get to dive with Nitrox fills for the same price as air; all divers who are not yet Nitrox certified can of course become Nitrox Divers with one of the multilingual instructors ...
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Feb 2009
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Night Diving with nurse sharks!
Makunudu is very well renowned for the group of nurse sharks in the house reef, which are especially nice to observe during night time. We have recently counted 14 of these marvelous creatures...
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Feb 2009
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Become a better diver
Do you want to make longer dives? Would you like to have a better control of your buoyancy? Do you want more effective kick cycles ? If the answer to these questions...
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Jan 2009
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Around Coco Palm Bodu Hithi it’s Manta Season...
All our Divers are enjoying Manta Point where we have seen last week during one dive more than 20 Manta Rays, they have been everywhere, on top of the reef, in 10 , 20 and 30 meters depth, face to face with the divers, dancing in front of them...
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Jan 2009
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A new Dive Center
Since the 1st of December 2008, a new Dive Ocean dive center has opened its doors. We are now also represented in the wonderful Baa Atoll. You can reach us after a 30 minute seaplane transfer overlooking the scenic Maldivian reefs and islands...
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May 2008
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Come aboard !... at Byiadoo
We are now having a new Dhoni in Biyadoo. After having to say good bye to our old boat "Sifares", it's now about to welcome captain Ibrahim...
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Apr 2008
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Safe diving with Makunudu's boat crew
It is one of our core objectives to maintain a high level of safety and comfort; therefore our staff must regularly conduct safety training sessions...
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Apr 2008
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Manta Season started!
Imagine our joy when we found out the marvellous Manta Rays decided to join us here in South Male Atoll already now...
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