Bodu Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Bodu Thila, translating to Big Seamount, is a small seamount located at coordinates 4.359400, 73.421100. The dive site begins at a depth of 2 meters and descends to approximately 25 meters. The southern side of the seamount features numerous overhangs that provide habitat for a variety of macro life. Divers can also encounter a school of inquisitive batfish that are known to follow them during dives. The site is accessible by boat.
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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 Bodu Thila?
Entry at Bodu 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 Bodu Thila?
Optimal conditions at Bodu 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 Bodu Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Bodu 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 Bodu Thila?
When diving Bodu 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.