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Bidu Thila
Mahibadhoo, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Bidu Thila is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Mahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, nudibranchs, groupers, moray eels, eagle rays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus
Ember ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceus
Sea GoldiePseudanthias squamipinnis
Clown TriggerfishBalistoides conspicillum
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Redtooth TriggerfishOdonus niger
Maldive AnemonefishAmphiprion nigripes
Nearby sites
- 1Ellaidhoo house reef3.0 km
- 2Bathalaamaagaa Kanthila3.2 km
- 3Ellaidhoo Chaaya Reef4.1 km
- 4House Reef4.2 km
- 5Halaveli4.7 km
- 6Divebase8.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org