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Hafsa Thila
Mahibadhoo, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth32 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Hafsa Thila is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Mahibadhoo, Alif Alif Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 32 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, sea turtles, octopus, nudibranchs, nurse sharks. 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
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Powderblue SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucosternon
Tawny Nurse SharkNebrius ferrugineus
Nearby sites
- 1Maaya Thila5.0 km
- 2Velidhu Hausriff7.4 km
- 3Maaya Lagoon7.9 km
- 4Divebase8.2 km
- 5Etheremadivaru house reef11 km
- 6Halaveli12 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