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Dong Giri
Guraidhoo, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Dong Giri 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 groupers, jacks, sea turtles, reef sharks, eagle rays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Maldive AnemonefishAmphiprion nigripes
Peacock GrouperCephalopholis argus
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Steephead ParrotfishChlorurus strongylocephalus
Nearby sites
- 1Lang Giri0.7 km
- 2Ramfaru Tulu1.8 km
- 3Rannalhi Kuda Giri2.0 km
- 4Lhohi Giri2.1 km
- 5Rannalhi Bodu Giri2.2 km
- 6Alimas Faru2.3 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