Year-round encounters with gentle giants in South Ari Atoll, Maldives
South Ari Atoll is one of the few places in the world where whale sharks can be spotted throughout the entire year. These magnificent creatures, the largest fish in the ocean, gather in our protected waters to feed on plankton, creating unforgettable encounters for snorkelers of all levels.
Our expert guides know exactly where to find these gentle giants and will ensure you have a safe, respectful, and awe-inspiring experience swimming alongside these incredible animals in their natural habitat.
Welcome to Scuba Inn, a boutique diving and snorkeling guesthouse located on the authentic local island of Omadhoo in the South Ari Atoll. Specializing in whale shark encounters and world-class diving experiences, we offer unparalleled access to the Maldives' most spectacular marine life combined with genuine Maldivian hospitality.
Our guesthouse features comfortable rooms, a PADI dive center, delicious local and international cuisine, and personalized service that ensures every moment of your stay is memorable.
Whether you're here to swim with whale sharks, explore vibrant coral reefs, or simply relax on pristine beaches, our experienced team will create the perfect island adventure for you.
Discover Our GuesthouseExplore the vibrant underwater world of the Maldives with our expert dive team.
Discover the incredible diversity of the Maldivian local island reefs, home to over 1,000 species of fish and 200 species of coral. Our experienced dive guides will take you to the best sites.
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Experience the different dive sites around Ari Atoll, where the current carries you past beautiful coral gardens and diverse marine life including manta rays and reef sharks.
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Explore the reef after dark to witness nocturnal marine life and experience the underwater world in a completely different way.
Book DiveNew to diving? Our PADI Dive Center offers a full range of courses from beginner to professional level.
Contact us for more InformationBeyond whale shark snorkeling and scuba diving, we offer a variety of excursions to explore the natural beauty of the Maldives.
Experience the magic of snorkeling with graceful manta rays. Our guides know exactly where to find these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
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Swim alongside gentle sea turtles in their natural habitat. Our guides know the best spots to find these amazing creatures.
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Swim alongside with friendly Nurseshark in their natural habitat. Our guides know the best spots to find these amazing creatures.
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Explore vibrant coral gardens teeming with colorful fish and marine life. Perfect for all ages and abilities.
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Escape to a pristine uninhabited island for a private beach experience. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation in this secluded paradise.
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Visit a picture-perfect white sand bank surrounded by crystal clear waters. The perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos and relaxation.
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Cruise the waters surrounding our island and witness playful dolphins in their natural habitat, often swimming and jumping alongside our boat.
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Set sail on our traditional dhoni boat to witness the spectacular Maldivian sunset painting the sky with vibrant colors.
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Try traditional Maldivian hand-line fishing as the sun sets. The chef can prepare your catch for dinner upon your return.
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From $85 per night
Comfortable rooms with all essential amenities, perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking to enjoy the local island experience.
From $110 per night
Comfortable rooms with all essential amenities, perfect for couples looking to enjoy the local island experience.
From $145 per night
Perfect for families, our family bedroom offers ample space and privacy.
Experience the beauty of our island paradise through these stunning images
Our restaurant provides all meals throughout your stay, serving a delicious mix of international and authentic Maldivian cuisine. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients, including locally-caught seafood and organic produce.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast, refuel with a satisfying lunch after your morning whale shark adventure, and end your day with a delicious dinner featuring the catch of the day.
Stay hydrated with our selection of fresh juices, coconut water, soft drinks, and other non-alcoholic beverages available throughout the day. Perfect for refreshing after a day of snorkeling and island activities.
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Located in the pristine South Ari Atoll, Maldives - your gateway to underwater paradise