TGI Maldives – Halaveli Diving Center
The TGI diving center’s international and multilingual SSI instructor team welcomes you to Constance Halaveli Resort. We offer courses from beginners through to instructor level. Our opening hours are from 09:00 to 18:00. We are located over the water near the main Jetty.The warm tropical waters around Constance Halaveli Resort are full with a rich diversity of marine life.
There are thousands of colourful fish, corals, turtles, rays and sharks that you can discover when snorkeling or even walking around the long beaches of this beautiful resort. If you wish to see more of the breath-taking marine life then we offer a variety of different diving courses for the beginner and excursions for the certified diver.
Check-in
Check-in for divers and all information on diving and diving courses: from 09:00 to 17:00, daily. The multilingual team will check you in and give you information on dive sites, diving safety rules and prices. For check-in, please bring your diving certification, logbook and your medical certificate if you have one.
Orientation dive
After check-in, an orientation dive for the following day will be scheduled. This orientation dive, which is compulsory prior to engaging in boat diving activities, will be made to a depth of about 10 meters for approx 30 min and shall include the practice of the following safety skills: mask clearing, regulator recovery, neutral buoyancy, ascents, descents and alternate air source breathing.
Left your diving certification at home?
If it is a PADI or an SSI certification, then we can check online with PADI & SSI. With any other organization we will need a photocopy of the certification card or a fax, email or letter from the training organizations head office stating your diving qualification.
Boat trips
Our boats (Dhonis) leave twice a day and are equipped with a toilet, shower, sundeck and for your safety, a radio, mobile phone, life jackets, first aid and oxygen.
Night dives
Night dives from the boat are also available; please enquire with the dive centre.
Reservations
If you have already checked in with us, done your paperwork and completed your check dive then you may sign up by 16:00 the day before the dive.
Diving Courses
PADI diving courses are available for beginners in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Swedish and Spanish. Please note that completing a medical form is compulsory to take part in any of the courses offered. Alternatively, a medical certificate from a doctor stating that you are fit to participate in scuba diving activities will be accepted. The minimum age for all diving activities is 8 years and anyone under 18 years must have a parent or guardian to sign and complete the medical form or show a doctor’s certificate. For more information about courses we offer please see our Courses page.
Private instructor & Private Boat Charters
We offer private instructors and private boat charters for those wishing to have the undivided attention of one of our instructors and the privilege to dive without other divers around. A true 5 star experience.
Nitrox 32 Diving
TGI Dive Centre Halaveli offers Nitrox diving for those qualified; courses are available for the non-nitrox certified.
Photo & Video Services
The TGI Dive Centre also offers a variety of services such as private photo or video shooting session both above and under the water. For more information please visit our Photo & Video Studio page.
Excursions
The Maldives hold many delights and beautiful spots for you to discover, as such at TGI Maldives we offer several types of boat excursions. These excursions cover a wide range of activities from simply doing nothing on a deserted sand bank to snorkeling on beautiful reefs or even immersing yourself in the local culture by visiting a local village where not much as changed in the last 100 years. For more information about all excursions available please see our Excursions page.
Private Boat Hires
Spend a whole day on our Dhoni, for a relaxing cruise. Experience the North Ari and Rasdhoo Atoll areas of the Maldives, scattered across the Indian Ocean. Take the opportunity to snap some breathtaking photos on this trip. During your cruise, our friendly crew will serve you the picnic lunch on the open deck. Special arrangements, including visiting other resorts, local fishing villages or open water snorkeling points can be requested through the dive center or excursions booking desk. See our A La Carte Excursion menu and create your own unique excursion.
Special Requests and A La Carte Excursions Menu
The above are our regular schedule excursions and activities, we are happy to tailor make any combination of the above activities on private boat hires, fishing, snorkeling, diving, or just cruising are all possible….the choice is yours. Enquire directly at the dive center or at the guest relations booking desk.
TGI Maldives Water Sports
The TGI Water sports centre, offers you non motorized water sports free of charge, these activities include, peddle boats, windsurfs, ocean canoes and Catamaran sailing (an orientation for qualified sailors is compulsory and payable). Please note that sailing, windsurfing courses and/or guided trips are not complimentary and are available on request.
TGI Water Sports Centre also offers you a number of motorized water sports, this includes, waterskiing (including mini skis for young children), wakeboarding, jet ski, banana boat, IQ Ray board, tube and floating fun rides. Fees are levied for these activities.
For more information about all watersports available please see our Watersports page.