Aarah Dekunu Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Aarah Dekunu Thila is a deep thila located in front of Aarah Island, with a depth reaching 22 meters. Divers typically begin their descent in the southwest lagoon area, where the slope is gentle. As they drift with the current from the west, they move towards the first small block and then proceed to the thila itself. If conditions permit, the dive can conclude at the main reef. Marine life at this site includes gray reef sharks, barracudas, Napoleon wrasse, large groupers, glassfish, and eagle rays. Additionally, divers may encounter giant morays and various macro life such as shrimp and snails on the thila's surface.
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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 Dekunu Thila?
Entry at Aarah Dekunu 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 Dekunu Thila?
Optimal conditions at Aarah Dekunu 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 Dekunu Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Aarah Dekunu 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 Dekunu Thila?
When diving Aarah Dekunu 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.