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Ram Faru

3.6 — based on 18 community signals
4.2 12 especies 26 colaboradores

Ram Faru is a year-round Maldives dive site with 12 recorded species observations and active community video documentation.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
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Dificultad
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
10.2 kn
Olas
0.62 m
Agua
29.6°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: WSW (47%)
Now: W (272°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.66m

Hoy: Alta 05:00 (+0.56m), Baja 10:00 (+0.37m)

+0.8 m+0.1 m
▲ 05:00 · +0.56m ▼ 10:00 · +0.37m ▲ 15:00 · +0.49m ▼ 22:00 · +0.13m Ahora +0.2m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV9.25 · very high Aire PM2.54 · good 05:56 18:03
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 11.9 0.72 9 0mm
09-20 14.6 0.84 9 6mm
09-21 13.7 0.88 9 4mm
09-22 14.5 0.84 9 4mm
09-23 13.4 0.86 7 2mm
09-24 17.7 1.06 8 11mm
09-25 15.2 1.02 8 14mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions
DHW: 1.9°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch

About this spot

Ram Faru sits outside any marine protected area in the Maldives, making it accessible for regular dive operations. The site draws interest from divers seeking reef exploration, supported by 12 documented species sightings that give a snapshot of local marine life. Community video content—three pieces on file—provides real-world reference for what to expect underwater. This is a working dive destination, not a restricted zone. Operators run regular trips to the faru, and the species data reflects typical reef encounters in the region. Visibility, depth, and seasonal conditions align with broader Maldives patterns, though site-specific metrics aren't formally cataloged. Coral health warrants attention. The site carries a coral bleaching watch status, meaning conditions should be monitored. Bleaching events are a known risk in the Maldives, especially during warm-water months. Check current reports before booking. The three community videos are your best unfiltered look at present conditions and what marine life is active. Ram Faru works year-round, so trip timing can flex around your schedule rather than a narrow season. Combine it with other nearby farues or house reef dives to maximize bottom time in the area.

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Tipos de buceo

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Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 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%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 8622km · ~1983kg · €36

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 54/100
  • Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 11h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 10h este · 7 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Ram Faru?

Ram Faru is diveable year-round, so you can plan around your schedule. However, monitor current coral bleaching status before booking, as the site carries a bleaching watch. Check recent operator reports and community videos for real-time conditions.

What depth and difficulty level is Ram Faru?

Depth and difficulty ratings are not formally documented for this site. Review the three community videos available and contact local operators for site-specific details on wall depth, current strength, and suitable skill levels.

What marine life will I see at Ram Faru?

Twelve species observations are on record, reflecting typical reef fauna in the Maldives. Community video content is your best reference for actual sightings and current marine activity at the site.

Do I need permits to dive Ram Faru?

Ram Faru is outside any marine protected area, so standard Maldives diving rules apply. Work with a local dive operator or resort to confirm current access requirements and any environmental protocols.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Fihalhohi Paradies

0.8 km
Centro de buceo

Fihalhohi Hausriff Nord

1.2 km
Centro de buceo

Lhohi Faru Tila

1.4 km
Centro de buceo

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Ram Faru Site

Amélie Goumaz

Reethi Faru Resort Maldives amazing house reef snorkeling!

Ciprian Pălici
💬 3 top comments
  • Amazing shot. Like it

    @siems7 · 👍 0
  • Very nice video! 👍We are traveling to Reethi Faru Resort in March and are really looking forward to it! What did you use to make the film

    @silvanab.704 · 👍 0
  • Wonderful video 👍🏼 we are also soon in Reethi Faru and looked a lot of videos. Which side is the best to snorkeling. Do you have a proposa

    @OsmanBıyıklıoğlu · 👍 2

Maldives Deep South Diving 4k

surgeonfish1
💬 3 top comments
  • wow so many "double features" - Manta & Reefshark, Tuna & Eagleray, greys & Turtle - AMAZING!!!!

    @commanderkrieger · 👍 11
  • Wenn ich solche wundervollen Aufnahmen sehe, kann ich es kaum mit Worten beschreiben, wie faszinierend und fesselnd ich da davor Sitze um mir dieses anzuschauen. Es ist einfach wunderwunderschön und atemberaubend. Diese Leute, die das über eine so lange Zeit, mit unter Jahre filmen, ist einfach mit Geld nicht zu bezahlen. Wir können diesen Leuten nur unseren größten Respekt und Dank aussprechen,

    @frieda2957 · 👍 3
  • What an amazing clip of the whale shark feeding near the surface

    @markwebster9517 · 👍 7
wind peaks May-Oct-Aug, calmest Nov-Apr-Mar, dry Feb-Jun.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Sep (100/100) Worst: Jan (0/100) Now: Sep (100/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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