Grouper Cave

Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot

Grouper Cave is located to the west of Medhufushi and features a sandy plateau at depths of 10 to 14 meters, adorned with various coral formations. The site includes significant overhangs filled with soft corals, extending from 15 to 33 meters. This area is well-protected, making it accessible for divers of all skill levels. Notable marine life includes various species of perch and stingrays, which can often be spotted resting on the sandy bottoms of the caverns.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Grouper Cave?
Entry at Grouper Cave 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 Grouper Cave?
Optimal conditions at Grouper Cave 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 Grouper Cave?
Depth and visibility information for Grouper Cave 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 Grouper Cave?
When diving Grouper Cave, 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.