Fainu Corner
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Fainu Corner is a drift dive accessible by boat, catering to divers of all experience levels. Beginners can explore the upper overhangs at depths of 10 to 15 meters, while more advanced divers can descend to around 25 meters to observe deeper overhangs. The reef is characterized by a steep profile and is adorned with soft corals, particularly when currents are present. Marine life includes eagle rays, gray reef sharks, stingrays, nurse sharks, as well as various lobsters, snails, and crabs.
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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 Fainu Corner?
Entry at Fainu Corner 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 Fainu Corner?
Optimal conditions at Fainu Corner 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 Fainu Corner?
Depth and visibility information for Fainu Corner 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 Fainu Corner?
When diving Fainu Corner, 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.