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Holiday Beyru

3.5 — based on 14 community signals
4.1 12 species 16 contributors

Holiday Beyru is a year-round dive site in the Maldives offering consistent access to diverse marine life in warm tropical waters.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
Difficulty
Beginner
Water temp
26–30°C
BleachingRiskPhotoFriendly

At a glance

Activity
dive
Difficulty
beginner
Water temp
26–30 °C
Best months
Year-round
Marine life
Blacktip reef shark, Common octopus

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Conditions today

Conditions

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Wind
9.7 kn
Wave
1.62 m
Water
29.4°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: WSW (44%)
Now: W (265°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 0.66m

Today: High 05:00 (+0.55m), Low 09:00 (+0.42m)

+0.7 m+0.1 m
▲ 05:00 · +0.55m ▼ 09:00 · +0.42m ▲ 14:00 · +0.5m ▼ 22:00 · +0.08m Now +0.4m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV9.25 · very high Air PM2.54 · good 05:59 18:06
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 11.4 1.62 9 0mm
09-20 13.4 1.44 9 7mm
09-21 14 1.22 9 3mm
09-22 12.7 1.16 9 3mm
09-23 13.8 1.02 8 3mm
09-24 15.9 1.16 9 10mm
09-25 13.7 1.26 9 8mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions
DHW: 2.4°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch
🌡 Water temp: Normal for Sep (26–30°C)

About this spot

Holiday Beyru sits in the Maldives' well-established diving region, accessible to divers throughout the year. The site is not within a marine protected area, giving it standard access conditions. Current coral bleaching monitoring recommends checking recent status before planning your trip, as tropical sites worldwide face increasing heat stress. The site supports a healthy variety of marine species. Twelve documented species observations confirm diverse fish and reef life typical of Maldivian atolls. These sightings span pelagics, reef dwellers, and smaller species that make up the ecosystem. Three community videos provide real footage of conditions and marine encounters, helping you prepare for what you'll see underwater. Holiday Beyru works well for divers seeking year-round reliability without seasonal closures or weather constraints. The Maldives' equatorial location means warm water and reasonable visibility across all months, though individual conditions vary. Plan ahead by reviewing the community videos and recent coral status reports—both valuable for setting realistic expectations about current site conditions.

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Best months

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Marine life

Blacktip reef sharkCommon octopus

Dive types

Reef

Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 🤿 Pack: rashguard / 1mm shorty
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type D/G/J/K/L · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
  • 🤿 Wetsuit rashguard / 1mm shorty
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 8554km · ~1967kg · €35

From your departure country

United States
Origin score: 54/100
  • Visa: Visa on arrival · 30 days max
  • Flight: 11h · direct
  • Jet-lag: 10h east · 7 days recovery

FAQ

When is the best time to dive Holiday Beyru?

Holiday Beyru is diveable year-round. The Maldives has no true closed season, though conditions vary by month. Check current weather and sea state before booking, and review recent coral status reports to understand local health trends.

What's the difficulty and depth range?

Specific depth and difficulty data for Holiday Beyru aren't documented here. Contact local dive operators in the Maldives or review community videos for accurate depth and suitability information before your trip.

What marine life will I see?

Twelve species observations are documented at Holiday Beyru, indicating solid biodiversity typical of Maldivian reefs. Community videos show actual sightings. Expect reef fish, pelagics, and smaller species. Exact species vary by season and day.

Do I need permits or special access?

Holiday Beyru is not inside a marine protected area, so standard Maldives dive access applies. You'll need a valid diving certification and should dive with a licensed operator. Check Maldives entry requirements and dive regulations before traveling.

Operators near this spot

Dive centres, kite & surf schools within 10 km, sourced from OpenStreetMap.

DiveOceanus

3.8 km
4.6 (44 reviews) closed
Dive centre
Verified Booked 47+ times this month
Hours: Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Dive Day 05.10.2021 - Dives at Aa Thila & Holiday/Maamigili Beyru.

Boutique Beach All Inclusive Diving Hotel Dhigurah

27.10.25 - Whale Sharks Diving. Dives at Kudarah Thila, Lux Beyru & Dhigurah Beyru Maldives

Boutique Beach All Inclusive Diving Hotel Dhigurah
💬 1 top comments
  • It was an amazing day ❤❤❤!!

    @NatalieVandenBossche · 👍 0

Maldives Dive - Maamigili Beyru (diving along the reef)

Guy BM
wind peaks May-Oct-Aug, calmest Nov-Apr-Mar, dry Jan-Jun, water 26-30°C.

5-year monthly climate

60 samples
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
p25–p75 range Median Wind (kn) Air (°C)

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