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Alimatha Jetty

Shallow jetty night dive with nurse sharks, rays, and jacks.

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A compact jetty-and-reef dive where calm nights can feel easy, but current direction still changes whether you hover near the sand or drift along the reef line.

About Alimatha Jetty

Alimatha Jetty is a shallow house-reef dive in Vaavu Atoll known for close encounters with nurse sharks, rays, and hunting jacks around a sandy jetty zone and nearby reef edge. It is usually planned as a relaxed guided dive or night dive where the route depends more on current direction and animal activity than on covering long distance.

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AccessModerate entry effort
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Current StrengthLight current

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Alimatha Jetty Planning Details

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Reported Depth

3m - 25m

Depth Note

Public site descriptions commonly describe the main reef from roughly 3-15 m, with an outer wall or coral blocks extending to about 25 m.

Typical Conditions

Shallow reef dive with potentially strong currents.

Safety & Access At Alimatha Jetty

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Key Hazards

Strong current

Safety Notes

Currents can be strong.

Local Intel For Alimatha Jetty

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Scuba

This is usually dived as an easy-to-moderate guided reef session, often after dark, with long observation time in shallow water and the option to drift with the current if conditions suit. Good buoyancy matters because sharks, rays, and other divers can share a tight area around the jetty and sand patches.

Snorkel

The shallow water and jetty setting can also suit guided snorkeling in calm conditions, especially for surface views of larger animals. It is best treated as a supervised activity because animal density and night conditions can make the scene busy.

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Alimatha Jetty Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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Alimatha Jetty Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

de87ve0y4m3tc.cloudfront.net · Dive Operator Pdf

Used for easy-dive positioning, 25 m max depth, and repeated marine-life signal in Vaavu itineraries.

maldivestour.guide · Travel Guide

Used as a second independent public source for shallow jetty setting, night-dive focus, and direct-access logistics.

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