Banana Reef was the first dive location to put the Maldives on the world map as a dive centre. One of the world's best dive sites this reef is located on the North Male Atoll. Named for its banana shape this reef is a haven for all manner of marine life, a simple dive here will take you across fabulous coral formations, underwater cliffs, caves and overhangs amongst which reef sharks, moray eels, manta rays, turtles and a whole host of other marine life survive. Manta Point easily reached from Adaaran Club Rannalhi is one of the most popular dive locations around Banana Reef.