Five Rocks
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Five Rocks is characterized by a unique geological formation where a pinnacle has eroded into five distinct pieces. These sections are located at depths ranging from 12 meters to 40 meters. The site is known for its vibrant coral ecosystems and is home to various marine species, including schools of sweetlips, macro life such as frogfish, and larger species like stingrays and white tip reef sharks. The entry to this dive site is from the shore.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Five Rocks?
Entry at Five Rocks 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 Five Rocks?
Optimal conditions at Five Rocks 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 Five Rocks?
Depth and visibility information for Five Rocks 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 Five Rocks?
When diving Five Rocks, 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.