Sunken cargo shipwreck at 30 meters covered in corals and surrounded by fish near Malé.

Maldive Victory Wreck

Dive the legendary Maldive Victory Wreck and explore its coral-covered decks teeming with colorful fish. A thrilling mix of history, adventure, and vibrant marine life awaits every diver.

Dive Site Details

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Between Malé and Hulhulé

Advanced

15–30m

Moderate

Advanced Open Water

Batfish, trevallies, groupers, glassfish, macro critters

83m-long cargo shipwreck transformed into an artificial reef, supporting coral growth and attracting abundant fish.

🗓️ Best Time to Dive:

Year-round.

♻️ Conservation:

Declared a Marine Protected Area on its 40th anniversary, this wreck is recognized as a Maldivian heritage site. Protecting it ensures marine biodiversity, supports dive tourism, and preserves the reef’s ecological and cultural value for future generations.

✨ Fun Fact:

Sunk on the superstitious Friday 13th, Maldive Victory is now a must-see wreck in the Maldives.