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Rayvilla Wreck

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# Rayvilla Wreck

Dive Conditions

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Depth
15m – 40m
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Visibility
22m
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Level
Advanced
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Current
🌀 Strong

Discover the Rayvilla Wreck, a compelling dive site in Meemu Atoll, Maldives. This wreck rests in the Indian Ocean at depths between 15-40 meters, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced divers. The site features the deteriorating hull and superstructure of the vessel, creating an artificial reef teeming with marine life.

Divers encounter vibrant coral formations adorning the wreck’s surfaces and abundant reef fish species including snappers, jacks, and trevally. Larger pelagics such as sharks and rays frequently patrol the site, particularly along the outer walls. The wreck’s nooks and crevices shelter groupers, lionfish, and moray eels.

The site’s moderate to challenging conditions require good buoyancy control and wreck diving experience. Strong currents are common, demanding proper planning and awareness. Visibility typically ranges from 15-30 meters, depending on seasonal conditions.

The Rayvilla Wreck offers an immersive combination of wreck exploration and thriving marine biodiversity, making it a memorable dive experience in the Maldives’ pristine waters.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Blackfin Anemonefish — seen at this dive site
Blackfin Anemonefish Amphiprion nigripes michael_montgomery1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle — seen at this dive site
Hawksbill Sea Turtle Eretmochelys imbricata indi84

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)

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Max Depth 40 m
Min Depth 15 m
Difficulty Advanced
Current Strong
Visibility 22 m
GPS 2.9821°, 73.4113°