Freediving Expedition · Maldives

The one you've been saving up for.

Maldives — coach-led, with the Shello crew.

12–16 Nov 2026next departure · 5D4N
Maldivesdestination
from RM5,899deposit RM2,000
Made forCertified freedivers — a pure fun-dive expedition
The Guide

Is this one for you?

Activity type

Freediving

Trip format

Fun Dive

No course on this one — come certified and dive.
Famous marine life
Whale sharksManta raysNurse sharksDolphins
Best season

November – April — the dry season, with the calmest seas and clearest water.

Suitable for

Certified freedivers — a pure fun-dive expedition

Difficulty

Intermediate — a pure fun-dive expedition. You need to arrive already certified.

Recommended certification

SSI Freediver

Certification required before you board — there's no course on this one.

Why people love this one

  • Big-animal water — whale sharks, mantas, nurse sharks and dolphins on the wish-list
  • Three dedicated fun-dive days — no course, no schedule, just diving
  • Small group — minimum 4 divers to confirm the departure
  • Island stay with every meal and airport transfers handled
  • Underwater video of the whole trip included

Planned Program

  • Day 1

    Arrival — pick up from the airport to the island.

  • Day 2

    Fun Dive 1.

  • Day 3

    Fun Dive 2.

  • Day 4

    Fun Dive 3.

  • Day 5

    Departure to the airport.

🏝 Accommodation

Shared accommodation, twin-sharing

🍽 Meals

Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner included

🚤 Getting around

Airport transfers included; flights not included

What's Included

  • Underwater videos
  • Shared accommodation (twin sharing)
  • Daily breakfast
  • Daily lunch
  • Daily dinner
  • Airport transfer

Not Included

  • Flight tickets
  • Tips
  • Other drinks (soft drinks etc.)
  • Dive equipment

Before you go

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months at travel date
  • Check your equipment with your instructor early — buy or rent missing items in time
  • Book a pre-program pool session to refresh your skills
  • Buy flights only after we share the recommended schedule
  • Travel / dive insurance is highly recommended

Important Information

Shello Diver Club provides professional freediving and scuba coaching, guided water sessions, and expedition coordination. Accommodation, boat services, transportation, and other local logistics are arranged through our local operating partners where applicable.

Program schedules may be adjusted based on weather, sea conditions, participant safety, local operational requirements, and other unforeseen circumstances.

Deposit & cancellation policy

RM2,000 deposit secures your slot — deposits are non-refundable. Full payment is due 1 month before departure. Cancellation (per person): 32–44 days before the trip 50% of the trip fee · 15–31 days 75% · 14 days or less 100%.

How your booking works

  1. Book
  2. Payment received
  3. Instructor confirms
  4. Booking confirmed

Payment does not automatically confirm your booking. Your slot is confirmed once your instructor approves it — you'll get a note the moment that happens.

Medical exception

Payments are generally non-refundable. However, for genuine medical emergencies or approved exceptional circumstances, Shello may convert the remaining unused value into Shello Credits instead of issuing a cash refund — subject to Shello approval.

Shello Credits

In approved exceptional circumstances, Shello may convert the unused value into Shello Credits instead of issuing a cash refund. These credits may be used towards future training, courses or expeditions, subject to Shello's approval.

Unexpected events

Shello reserves the right to amend or cancel trips due to weather, safety or unforeseen operational circumstances. Participants remain responsible for additional expenses such as flight changes, transport delays, accommodation changes, weather disruptions, illness and government restrictions.

Still Deciding?

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