Aarah Bodu Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Aarah Bodu Thila is a smaller thila that can be easily circumnavigated under mild current conditions. The reef top begins at a depth of 7 meters, featuring small coral blocks. The eastern and northern sides have a more gradual descent to 25 meters, while the western and southern areas drop more steeply, reaching depths of up to 35 meters. Notably, the south-west section showcases attractive small overhangs. Marine life observed here includes eagle rays, nurse sharks, Napoleon wrasse, dragon head fish, various snails, shrimps, glassfish, and small boxfish. With some luck, divers may also spot guitar rays.
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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 Aarah Bodu Thila?
Entry at Aarah 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 Aarah Bodu Thila?
Optimal conditions at Aarah 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 Aarah Bodu Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Aarah 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 Aarah Bodu Thila?
When diving Aarah 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.