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Dhigu Thila
Maafushi, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Dhigu Thila is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Maafushi, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea fans, groupers, stingrays, sea turtles. 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
Maldive AnemonefishAmphiprion nigripes
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Tawny Nurse SharkNebrius ferrugineus
Powderblue SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucosternonDevil FirefishPterois miles
Reef Manta RayMobula alfredi
Nearby sites
- 1Miyaru Faru0.8 km
- 2Shark Point1.3 km
- 3Digu Kuda Giri2.4 km
- 4Maafushi Thila3.2 km
- 5Finolhu Faru5.9 km
- 6Embudhoo Thila7.3 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