Bodu Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Bodu Thila, translating to Big Underwater Mountain in Dhivehi, features a flat reef characterized by substantial coral formations. The depth of the reeftop is significant, making it suitable for experienced divers only. The site is known for its diverse hard coral ecosystems and abundant marine life, including the possibility of encountering larger species such as sharks and rays. This dive site is located in the Shaviyani Atoll and is accessed by boat.
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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 Bodu Thila?
Entry at 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 Bodu Thila?
Optimal conditions at 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 Bodu Thila?
Depth and visibility information for 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 Bodu Thila?
When diving 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.