Guraidhoo Outside

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This is a long, gently dropping reef. An easy dive site for every level of diver. Best depth is in the 5 to 20-meter zone. During the month of August, there is a strong possibility to see whale sharks with the small incoming south to east current.

Honeycomb moray eels, green turtles, and red tooth triggerfish are all over the place. Also, oriental sweetlips, hump heads, red snappers, and school of fusiliers.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

45 Sightings
J
5
F
0
M
4
A
4
M
2
J
0
J
2
A
6
S
2
O
6
N
9
D
5

Moray Eel

35 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
2
A
4
M
3
J
0
J
1
A
8
S
1
O
0
N
8
D
4

Wrasse

10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
2

Reef Manta Ray

8 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
1
J
2
J
0
A
5
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Eagle Ray

8 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4

Giant Oceanic Manta Ray

5 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
2
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
0

Hawksbill Turtle

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
1
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Whitetip Reef Shark

34 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
4
A
3
M
2
J
0
J
2
A
4
S
2
O
4
N
5
D
6

Clownfish

29 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
2
A
4
M
5
J
0
J
1
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
5
D
6

Parrotfish

20 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
1
A
4
M
1
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
5
D
5

Triggerfish

16 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
1
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
5

Butterfly Fish

13 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
4
M
1
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
4
D
3

Sweetlips and Grunts

13 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
4
D
2

Damselfish

12 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
3
M
5
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
0

Lionfish

11 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
2
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
1
A
3
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
3

Angelfish

10 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
4
M
1
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
3

Surgeonfish

9 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
3
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
2

Tuna

9 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
3
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Pufferfish

9 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
1
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
3

Bannerfish

9 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
1
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4

Grey Reef Shark

6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
3
N
0
D
0

Snapper

6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
1
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2

Trumpetfish

6 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
0
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2

Spiny Lobster

6 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
3

Soldierfish

5 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
1
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
0

Stingrays

4 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2

Blacktip Reef Shark

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
2

Pipefish

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
3
O
0
N
0
D
0

Boxfish

3 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Shrimp

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
1
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2

Panther Moray Eel (Dragon Eel)

3 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
2
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0