Dhon Mas Giri
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Dhon Mas Giri is a small, round reef located centrally within the atoll. The southern side features a drop-off that ranges from 1 to 12 meters, where small bommies are present, providing habitat for numerous glass fish. The western side is characterized by attractive overhangs. Divers are advised to use a torch to enhance visibility. Common marine life includes turtles, octopus, nudibranchs, large groupers, and pipefish, particularly on the south side. Black corals and schools of yellow back fusilier are also frequently observed.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Dhon Mas Giri?
Entry at Dhon Mas Giri 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 Dhon Mas Giri?
Optimal conditions at Dhon Mas Giri 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 Dhon Mas Giri?
Depth and visibility information for Dhon Mas Giri 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 Dhon Mas Giri?
When diving Dhon Mas Giri, 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.