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★★★★☆ Kuda Giri Wreck
The Kuda Giri is a very pretty, very well-established giri (pinnacle) with lots of small caves and overhangs, this giri is also covered with beautiful hard corals on the east side.
★★★★☆ Kandooma Thila
This “Thila” is in the middle of the kandooma kandu. From 2000 to 2009 this dive site was ranked world 10th place of shark diving. The top of the reef is full of hard corals. The sides of the “Thila” are covered with soft corals. The currents are strong here and highly recommend for Advanced and Nitrox divers.
★★★★☆ Guraidhoo Corner
One of the interesting attractions during the east monsoon, this site offers a wide variety of big fish life. The entire channel is a marine protected area. Depending on the strength of the current, be well prepared for several downstream currents and some washing machines when drifting to the inside channel.
★★★★☆ Kandooma Caves
Nice channel dive with many overhangs in around 20 meters depth. One of the overhangs at 20 meters has an opening at the ceiling with a window at 10 meters. Torch highly recommended. Many turtles seen here!
★★★★☆ Vaggiri
Vaggiri is a great dive site for every diver, especially those who love to see small life and have longer dives. There are overhangs, small caves and swim throughs. The formation of this giri is very unique and a perfect place to try out deep dives for the first time.
★★★★☆ Lhosfushi Kuda Kandu
Kuda Kandu means small channel and is located north of Guraidhoo channel, it has a very shallow sandy bottom at 12 meters deep and 10 meters wide. It offers colonies of stony and soft corals which give good hide away spots to blue stripe yellow snappers.
★★★★★ Cocoa Corner
Cocoa corner can be dived both with incoming and outgoing current. Incoming is generally considered the best, with loads of grey reef sharks patrolling the blue at the entry of the pass.With outgoing current, a couple of detached coral blocks makes an interesting dive, with nurse sharks, grey reefs and stingrays
★★★★☆ Banana Reef / Manta Point
This dive site is well known as a Manta Ray Cleaning and feeding zone from April to beginning of November and some times into mid-December. This is one of the best places to dive with these giant rays within this part of the Atoll.
★★★★☆ Cocoa Corner
Your best dive at Cocoa Corner will be when the northeast incoming ocean current hits this Atoll, which then only requires you a minimal fin kick to cruise along. This can be a long drift or a short drift dive. Make sure you do not miss the corner. An ideal spot for a early morning dive to see hammerhead sharks.
★★★★☆ Napoleon Reef
This dive site is named Napoleon Reef for good reason. This site is covered in large Napoleon wrasses. This is a good drift dive for all levels of diver. Many times divers have also encountered whale sharks and mobula rays here as well.
★★★★☆ lhosfushi corner
Lhosfushi corner can be dived with strong or medium flowing inward or outward of the atoll, or with no current at all. It’s therefore a suitable dive site for all level, with both good hard & soft corals, and a very dense fish life.
★★★★☆ Kandoo Kan
With a slow incoming current Kandoo Kan is a great site of beginner divers to observe plenty of big fish life close to the reef. This is one of the best dive sites to encounter huge green sea turtles.
★★★★★ Point Thila
This is a small reef situated inside the atoll with a drop-off on the west side. The reef is full of holes and overhangs, with sponges and black corals. A torch and camera are highly recommended.
★★★★☆ Lara Giri
This dive site is located on east side of dive point rannalhi, boat navigation time is 40min. Its a very small round giri, you can swim around in one hour.
★★★★☆ Medhu Ingili
Locally, Mendhu Ingili means “middle finger.“ This dive site is a hidden treasure with a beautiful reef away from the busy and famous Guraidhoo corner. Diversity is rich here due to the flow of nutritious ocean currents.
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 12:00 14:00 - 18:00 |