Resort dive-center page with 9 km house reef access, guided marine experiences, and professional support.
Sirru Fen Fushi House Reef: easy resort reef with turtles and mantas
Sirru Fen Fushi House Reef: easy resort reef with turtles and mantas
Sirru Fen Fushi House Reef is the resort's long lagoon reef in Shaviyani Atoll, with easy shore access, gentle slope sections, coral gardens, turtle encounters, and manta-ray cleaning stations. It suits first-time snorkelers and easy dives, while the resort team can also use short boat hops to reach the best reef starts when conditions or timing call for it.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
2m - 20m
Depth Note
The house reef starts around 2m and drops to about 20m, with multiple reef sections across a 7 km system and occasional short boat starts for guided dives.
Best Season
Year-round; manta season peaks December to April
Typical Conditions
Long drift along the slope.
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Safety Notes
Stay with the resort briefing, pick the right reef section for the day's current, and treat manta and turtle encounters responsibly.
Access Restrictions
Resort-based access; some guided dives use a short boat ride to the reef start point, while snorkeling and many reef sections are directly accessible from shore.
Legal Notes
Follow resort dive rules and marine-life etiquette for mantas, turtles, and other protected encounters.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Good for beginner divers and relaxed drift sessions, with coral gardens, manta stations, and a long reef that lets guides choose calm sections.
Snorkeling
Excellent for snorkelling when sea state is calm; clear water and gentle current make the reef easy to enjoy from shore.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Resort dive-center page with 9 km house reef access, guided marine experiences, and professional support.
Sub Oceanic house-reef page describing the long reef, multiple dive sites, and manta-ray experience.
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