Banana Reef Addu
About Banana Reef Addu
Banana Reef is a coral-garden reef site in the Maldives, named for its banana-like shape when seen from above. It draws divers and offers good opportunities for underwater photography, with fish that are often comfortable around cameras. The site ranges from very shallow water down to 30 m and is also described as suitable for snorkeling and freediving. Marine life includes diverse reef fish, schooling fish when current is present, and occasional larger pelagics.
Where Is Banana Reef Addu?
Banana Reef Addu Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 30m
Safety & Access At Banana Reef Addu
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Current can bring schooling fish; plan dives and surface procedures accordingly, especially at deeper sections.
Local Intel For Banana Reef Addu
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Scuba
Depth range spans shallow water to 30 m, with photography-friendly reef fish.
Freedive
Described as very suitable for freediving.
Snorkel
Described as very suitable for snorkeling, including shallow areas.
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Exposure Profile at Banana Reef Addu
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