Angaga Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Angaga Thila is an underwater seamount located in the Maldives, with the top reef situated at depths of 7 to 10 meters. Divers should prepare for a negative descent away from the reef if currents are present. The site is known for a high concentration of marine life, particularly on the current side, where schools of fish, including tunas, can be observed alongside larger species such as sharks and rays. The area features numerous cracks and holes, providing various surprises for divers. Notable marine species include redtooth triggerfish, fusiliers, groupers, hawksbill turtles, and various scorpion fish, as well as anemones hosting clownfish. The reef is characterized by regrowing stone corals.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Angaga Thila?
Entry at Angaga Thila is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Angaga Thila?
Optimal conditions at Angaga Thila depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Angaga Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Angaga Thila can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Angaga Thila?
When diving Angaga Thila, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.