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Male' Caves Divesite
Male, South Male Atoll, Maldives
EntryShore
Max depth30 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Male' Caves Divesite is a cave, reef and wall dive site near Male, Malé, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, moray eels, stingrays, nudibranchs, jacks. 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
Pink WhiprayPateobatis fai
Powderblue SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucosternon
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Oriental SweetlipsPlectorhinchus vittatus
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Crown-of-thorns StarfishAcanthaster planci
Peacock GrouperCephalopholis argus
Nearby sites
- 1Victory Wreck2.7 km
- 2Lankan Paradise3.5 km
- 3Hulhumale Wall5.9 km
- 4Tiger Port5.9 km
- 5Vaadho Caves7.4 km
- 6Banana Reef7.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org