Banana Reef Addu

Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot

Banana Reef, located in the Maldives, is characterized by its unique banana shape when viewed from above. The site offers a depth range from 0 to 30 meters and is accessible from the shore. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of coral fish, including clownfish and triggerfish. Depending on the current, schools of fish may be present, along with sightings of whitetip reef sharks and tuna. This site is also suitable for snorkeling and freediving, making it a versatile location for underwater exploration.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Banana Reef Addu?
Entry at Banana Reef Addu 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 Banana Reef Addu?
Optimal conditions at Banana Reef Addu 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 Banana Reef Addu?
Depth and visibility information for Banana Reef Addu 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 Banana Reef Addu?
When diving Banana Reef Addu, 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.