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Coral Faru
Guraidhoo, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp26–31°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Coral Faru is a reef dive site near Guraidhoo, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nurse sharks, moray eels, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 31 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Tawny Nurse SharkNebrius ferrugineus- Fire GobyNemateleotris magnifica
Mangrove WhiprayUrogymnus granulatus
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus- Banana FusilierPterocaesio pisang
- Blackspot EmperorLethrinus harak
- Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatus
- Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygus
Nearby sites
- 1Rihiveli Faru1.8 km
- 2Origandu Finolhu2.4 km
- 3Lhohi Bodu Kandu2.9 km
- 4Olhuveli Kuda Giri3.5 km
- 5Rihiveli3.7 km
- 6Lhohi Kandu Tila3.8 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