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? thila
Mahibadhoo, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
? thila is a pinnacle and reef dive site near Mahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes whale sharks, reef sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, groupers. 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
Reef Manta RayMobula alfredi
Whale SharkRhincodon typus
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Steephead ParrotfishChlorurus strongylocephalus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Powderblue SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucosternon
Nearby sites
- 1South Ari Whale Shark3.9 km
- 2Pineapple Island Hausriff6.4 km
- 3Kudhi Maa Wreck7.8 km
- 4South Ari Maamigili Whale Shark9.3 km
- 5Rangali Madivaru11 km
- 6Rangali manta point11 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