Himmafushi Faru

Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Himmafushi Faru is a drift dive site characterized by a gentle slope ranging from 5 to 30 meters. Divers can explore a drop-off where larger marine life may be encountered. The top of the reef is home to moray eels, fusiliers, snapper, and turtles, while deeper waters reveal whitetip reef sharks, Napoleon wrasse, and eagle rays. The site is accessed 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 Himmafushi Faru?
Entry at Himmafushi Faru 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 Himmafushi Faru?
Optimal conditions at Himmafushi Faru 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 Himmafushi Faru?
Depth and visibility information for Himmafushi Faru 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 Himmafushi Faru?
When diving Himmafushi Faru, 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.