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Barefoot House Reef

Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
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Reef
About This Dive Spot

A shallow house reef bordering a lagoon near a resort jetty, with a top reef that slopes gradually down to a sandy bottom. Conditions are often calm with little to no current, making it suitable for both entry-level and experienced divers. Divers can expect typical Maldivian reef life including reef fish, rays, sharks, and occasional manta rays, along with sightings of lobster, octopus, and smaller macro species.

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Reported depth

Up to 12m

Depth note

Top reef slopes gently to a sandy bottom at around 12 m.

Typical conditions

Shallow reef with a gentle slope to sand; often very little to no current.

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Suitable for entry-level and experienced divers; shallow profile to around 12 m and typically minimal current.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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