Rihiveli Wreck
A 45 m steel freighter in the far south of South Malé near Rihiveli. Visibility is often limited, but big pufferfish, groupers, bluefin trevally, sweetlips, stingrays and nurse sharks live around it, and manta rays are sometimes seen.
Facts
- Region: Maldives – North & Central Atolls
- Area: South Malé Atoll
- Depth: 22 m
- Level: beginner
- Current: moderate
- Type: wreck
- Coordinates: 3.8206, 73.3929 (approximate)
- Highlights: wreck, manta, groupers, trevally, sweetlips, stingray, nurse sharks
- Tips: Two published GPS points differ by about 850 m; confirm the mooring with a local centre.