4 notes you should remember when diving in the Maldives (Part 2)

Guests need to choose clothes that fit, not too wide to prevent seawater from getting in, making the body lose heat quickly. It is also not advisable to choose a suit that is too tight, which makes it difficult to move and makes blood flow difficult.

Depending on the needs, the diving environment, visitors can choose suitable suits.

Scuba diving knife

When diving, if unfortunately caught by the rope (broken boat lanyard, fishing line …) can not be removed, visitors will find the usefulness of these knives.

Diving accessories

Small accessories such as hoods, socks, gloves, pressure gauges, heart rate will also be things that you should be prepared to keep warm and detect abnormalities early. If any, to ensure your safety against problems that may occur when diving deep into the water.

All these devices, in the Maldives, you will be counseled specifically for you, you can safely dive and watch the coral.

3. Time for diving

Like other sports, visitors should not dive when you are too hungry or have just eaten. Diving with an empty stomach will definitely make you extremely tired. Meanwhile, diving at fullness is very easy to vomit. Therefore, the best time to take part in scuba diving is about 1 hour after eating.

In addition, visitors should only dive when the mood is comfortable, avoid diving when frightened, or have psychological problems. Diving in an unstable mood can reduce your flexibility when dealing with situations and lead to serious accidents.

4. Some other important notes

Always swim slowly and do not dive too deep.

Do not dive alone but should dive with the team to be able to support each other when needed.

Comply with the rules and instructions of the guide.

Do not drink alcohol before diving. The use of alcohol makes your body lack water faster and can cause serious problems when the pressure increases.

If tinnitus reaches ashore, close your mouth and cover your ears and breathe gently through your nose.

Do not leave the anchor position of the ship so that people on board will be able to observe and help us when problems occur.