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Baa Atoll Maldives

Manta rays, thila dives, and biosphere-reserve island life in one compact atoll

Updated Feb 13, 202613 sources

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Featured dive spots for Baa Atoll Maldives

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Amilla Fushi dive spot

Amilla Fushi

Reef

House-reef blue hole with rays, reef sharks, and a swim-through.

Not Set
AccessSimple entry
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentModerate current
Anga Faru dive spot

Anga Faru

LagoonReef

Protected Baa reef known for sharks and seasonal manta action.

Visibility15 m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralSome damage
Marine LifeGreat variety
CurrentModerate current
Hanifaru Bay dive spot

Hanifaru Bay

LagoonReef

Protected snorkel bay for seasonal manta aggregations.

Visibility10 m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeExceptional variety
CrowdQuite busy
CurrentModerate current
Maalhos Manta Point dive spot

Maalhos Manta Point

Reef

Shallow Maalhos cleaning station for manta encounters.

Visibility12 m
AccessModerate entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Fares Thila / Canyons dive spot

Fares Thila / Canyons

Wall

Current-aware Baa thila with pinnacles, canyons, and turtles.

AccessChallenging entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
CurrentModerate current
Muthafushi Thila dive spot

Muthafushi Thila

PinnacleReef

Popular Baa thila with anemones and busy reef life.

AccessModerate entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
CrowdQuite busy