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Dharavandhoo Thila
Dharavandhoo Thila: boat-access reef with seasonal manta action
Close to Dharavandhoo island, this boat dive mixes a shallow reef top, garden-eel slopes, overhangs, and seasonal manta activity; plan around current and visibility.
About Dharavandhoo Thila
Dharavandhoo Thila is a narrow reef pinnacle near Dharavandhoo island with a split personality: sandy patches and garden eels on one face, overhangs and sea fans on the other, plus dense reef life and seasonal manta activity. It rewards slow, photo-friendly dives and changes with current, plankton, and a short boat run from the island.
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Research Estimate At Dharavandhoo Thila
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentModerate current
Where Is Dharavandhoo Thila?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Dharavandhoo Thila Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 35m
Depth Note
Shallow top around 5-8 m, with the western side dropping into the mid-30s.
Best Season
May-November for manta activity; December-April for clearer water.
Typical Conditions
Plankton-rich months bring more manta interest and less predictable visibility; drier months are generally clearer.
Local Intel For Dharavandhoo Thila
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Depth profile ranges from about 6 m at the shallow end down to just over 20 m on the sandy bottom.
Wildlife at Dharavandhoo Thila
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Dharavandhoo Thila
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Dharavandhoo Thila
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
