Kottefaru Bodu Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Kottefaru Bodu Thila is accessible via a boat ride of approximately 35 minutes. The site is known for its manta ray sightings, particularly from July to November, making it a prime location for divers interested in observing these creatures. The dive site features cleaning stations where divers can see sweetlips and mantas. Additionally, the west corner of the site offers deeper waters where grey reef sharks can be encountered. The diving conditions are generally favorable, even with current, allowing for an enjoyable experience for divers.
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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 Kottefaru Bodu Thila?
Entry at Kottefaru Bodu Thila 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 Kottefaru Bodu Thila?
Optimal conditions at Kottefaru Bodu Thila 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 Kottefaru Bodu Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Kottefaru Bodu Thila 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 Kottefaru Bodu Thila?
When diving Kottefaru Bodu Thila, 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.