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Mar 22, 2026Dive Spot Guide•
Dhigurah Fish Bank
Boat-access reef-and-wall bank with big fish and whale sharks.
4/5
1 dive 1 diverSubmitted by rolandvanderaa
Ari Atoll boat dive with reef-and-wall terrain, simple entry, and a strong big-animal profile.
About Dhigurah Fish Bank
Dhigurah Fish Bank is a boat-access reef-and-wall site in Ari Atoll with dense fish life across the bank. Divers come for large groupers, sharks, and whale sharks, while calmer days make the simple entry feel easier and the open-water feel less demanding.
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Research + Early Community Signal At Dhigurah Fish Bank
Conservative research baseline blended with 1 dive by 1 diver.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityVery quiet
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Dhigurah Fish Bank?
Community sourced coordinates.
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Dhigurah Fish Bank Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Depth Note
Public sources clearly state a 30 m maximum, but they do not consistently report the shallow start of the reef.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer and clearer windows more likely in the drier months.
Typical Conditions
Light current, light surge, around 20 m visibility, and very quiet crowds.
Safety & Access At Dhigurah Fish Bank
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; plan on a local operator choosing the entry around conditions.
Legal Notes
Follow local marine rules and guide instructions, and do not disturb or feed wildlife.
Local Intel For Dhigurah Fish Bank
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Scuba diving is listed for this reef-and-wall fish bank.
Freediving
This is not a casual freedive site; if you use it at all, it should be as an experienced open-water plan with current and boat awareness.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is listed, with sightings of large fish and whale sharks reported when conditions allow.
Wildlife at Dhigurah Fish Bank
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Dhigurah Fish Bank
1 community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Dhigurah Fish Bank
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Avg. Water Temp30°C
Avg. Max Depth23.7m
Activity
Avg. Bottom Time46 min
Total Logs1
Unique Divers1
