Barefoot House Reef

This dive site, the Barefoot House Reef, is conveniently located within sight of the resort jetty and borders a beautiful lagoon. It features a shallow top reef that gently slopes down to a sandy bottom at around 12 meters, making navigation straightforward and enjoyable. The site is known for its calm conditions, often experiencing very little to no current, which contributes to its accessibility and enjoyment for all skill levels. The Barefoot House Reef is teeming with a variety of marine life typical of the Maldives. Divers can expect to encounter common reef fish, along with larger pelagics such as black tip, white tip, and nurse sharks, sting rays, and eagle rays. Lucky visitors might even spot majestic manta rays. For those interested in smaller creatures, the reef is home to lobster, octopus, and various macro species, providing ample opportunities for close-up observation. While specific seasonal highlights are not provided, the Maldives generally offers excellent diving year-round. This particular site is a highlight for its consistent calm conditions and diverse marine encounters, making it ideal for beginners building confidence and experienced divers seeking relaxed exploration. Its shallow nature also makes it highly suitable for both snorkeling and freediving, offering a rich underwater experience regardless of depth.