Our
Passion & Family Spirit: Sharing our love for the ocean with every guest who joins us.
Safety & Swiss Quality: Maintaining the highest standards in training, equipment, and guiding.
Guest Satisfaction: Every detail matters — your joy is our success.
Environmental Responsibility: Protecting the marine life and reefs we call home.
Connection with Nature: Inspiring others to respect and cherish the underwater world.
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Meet the passionate individuals dedicated to making your diving experience unforgettable.
Salomé Bucher
PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer and Co-Founder
Salomé has been diving in the Maldives for over 20 years with around 1,800 dives.
She founded and managed Muraka Diving in 2012, based in the Vaavu Atoll.
Diving is her greatest passion, and she never tires of exploring the ocean’s beauty.
She loves capturing the magic of the underwater world through her camera lens.
Languages: German, English, Italian, Spanish, French
Bettina Waller
PADI Course Director and Consultant
Bettina spent seven years teaching in the Maldives before she founded the Dive Academy Horgen in Switzerland in 1996. She became a PADI Course Director and has trained countless dive instructors.
With over 10,000 dives and 2,500 certifications, diving remains her lifelong passion.
Languages: German, English, French
Moosabbey
Boat Captain
Ali Shaheem
General Manager and Co-Founder
Ali Shaheem is a natural leader and experienced resort manager, formerly at Velavaru.
Born on Meedhoo, he plays a key role in operating Muraka Diving on this island.
He combines strong entrepreneurial skills with a deep sense of responsibility, is highly organized, reliable, and always focused on helping others succeed.
Languages: Dhivehi, English