Loley Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Loley Thila is a pinnacle dive site situated in the southern region of Shaviyani Atoll. Access to this site is primarily via boat, as it is not in proximity to many tourist islands. The site is notable for the presence of schooling grey reef sharks, along with various fish species including red-toothed triggerfish and scorpionfish. Divers can also observe a range of macro life on the thila itself.
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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 Loley Thila?
Entry at Loley 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 Loley Thila?
Optimal conditions at Loley 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 Loley Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Loley 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 Loley Thila?
When diving Loley 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.