Kudathulhaadhoo Caves
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot
Kudathulhaadhoo Caves offers a drift dive along the coastline of Kudathulhaadhoo Island. The site features a significant overhang adorned with soft corals on the western side, while the central area contains various caves. The eastern tip leads into a small bay that is abundant with fish. Divers can observe marine life such as nurse sharks, stingrays, large groupers, and scorpionfish within the caves and holes. Moray eels are often seen outside, accompanied by schools of butterflyfish. Occasionally, eagle rays can be spotted gliding by. The dive 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 Kudathulhaadhoo Caves?
Entry at Kudathulhaadhoo Caves 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 Kudathulhaadhoo Caves?
Optimal conditions at Kudathulhaadhoo Caves 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 Kudathulhaadhoo Caves?
Depth and visibility information for Kudathulhaadhoo Caves 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 Kudathulhaadhoo Caves?
When diving Kudathulhaadhoo Caves, 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.