Where to see Silvertip sharks (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) on dive liveaboards

Discover where divers may see Silvertip sharks (Carcharhinus albimarginatus), including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.

The featured dive liveaboard shown opposite is the highest customer rated Maldives liveaboard where you can dive with Silvertip sharks (Carcharhinus albimarginatus). You can explore the Adora Liveaboard, rated 8.7/10 by customers, and book it using this link.

2 Countries

9 Regions

16 Dive sites

25 Liveaboards

Where divers may see Silvertip sharks

Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Silvertip sharks (Carcharhinus albimarginatus).

Countries and regions where Silvertip sharks are found:

Country	Regions
Maldives	Addu Atoll (Seenu Atoll), Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll), Huvadhoo Atoll (Gaafu Alifu), South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaalu Atoll), Gnaviyani Atoll (Fuvahmulah or Nyaviyani Atoll), North Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu Atoll or Rasdhoo Atoll)
Mexico	Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Islands, San Benedicto Island

Regions and dive sites where Silvertip sharks are found:

Region	Dive sites
Addu Atoll (Seenu Atoll)	Kottey (Koattey or Kottey Hithadhoo)
Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll)	Difushi Kandu (Dhiffushi Kandu or Fushi Kandu), Fushifaru kandu
Huvadhoo Atoll (Gaafu Alifu)	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu)
South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaalu Atoll)	Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali)
Gnaviyani Atoll (Fuvahmulah or Nyaviyani Atoll)	Fuvahmulah (Foahmulah) South, Tiger Zoo (Tiger Harbour or Tiger Port)
North Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu Atoll or Rasdhoo Atoll)	Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu), Rasdhoo Hammerhead Point
Socorro Island	Roca O'Neil, El Canyon
Revillagigedo Islands	Socorro Island, Roca Partida, San Benedicto Island, Clarion Island
San Benedicto Island	Cañon

Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Silvertip sharks are found:

Liveaboard	Dive sites
Adora Liveaboard	Kottey (Koattey or Kottey Hithadhoo), Difushi Kandu (Dhiffushi Kandu or Fushi Kandu), Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali), Fuvahmulah (Foahmulah) South, Fushifaru kandu, Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Adventure Liveaboard	Roca O'Neil, Socorro Island, Roca Partida, Cañon, San Benedicto Island
Ariyal Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali), Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Black Manta Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu)
Blue Liveaboard	Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali)
Carpe Diem Liveaboard	Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Carpe Novo Liveaboard	Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Carpe Vita Liveaboard	Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
EcoPro Mariana Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
EcoPro Seascape Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Felicity Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali), Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Horizon 3 Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali)
Maldives Aggressor II Liveaboard	Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Maldives Legend Odyssey Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali), Tiger Zoo (Tiger Harbour or Tiger Port)
Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure Liveaboard	Villigili Kandu (Villingili channel or Viligili kandu), Rangali Madivaru (Manta Point or Hukuru Elhi Faru & Madivaru Rangali), Tiger Zoo (Tiger Harbour or Tiger Port)
Maldives Legend X Liveaboard	Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu), Rasdhoo Hammerhead Point
Maldives Master Liveaboard	Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
MV Nautilus Belle Amie Liveaboard	Roca O'Neil, Roca Partida, El Canyon
Nautilus Explorer Liveaboard	Roca O'Neil, Socorro Island, Roca Partida, San Benedicto Island, El Canyon
Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard	Socorro Island

Top liveaboards for diving with Silvertip sharks

The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving with Silvertip sharks.

How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the Maldives Legend X Liveaboard: 93%

The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.

For the Maldives Legend X Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 93%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.

The SDE Liveaboard Rating for the Maldives Legend X liveaboard works by taking the six individual SDE Liveaboard Rating scores, with each one being scored out of 10 and then adding them together. For the Maldives Legend X liveaboard are ([Diving:9/10] + [Cabin:9/10] + [Boat:9/10] + [Dining:10/10] + [Drinks:0/10] + [Non-diver:9/10] = 46/60). This total is compared to the maximum possible score of 60/60 to turn it into an overall percentage – which for the Maldives Legend X liveaboard is calculated as 46/60 = 93% SDE Liveaboard Rating.

This makes it easy to compare different liveaboards at a glance. See a more detailed explanation of how SDE Liveaboard Rating works together with all dive liveaboards ranked by SDE Liveaboard Rating .