Maalhos Manta Point
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Maalhos Manta Point serves as a cleaning station for Manta Rays located on the island reef. Access to this site is typically by boat, as it requires a bit of distance to reach comfortably. Manta Rays are commonly observed here from April to November, and there are occasional sightings of Whale Sharks. Snorkeling trips to and from this location are also conducted periodically.
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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 Maalhos Manta Point?
Entry at Maalhos Manta Point 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 Maalhos Manta Point?
Optimal conditions at Maalhos Manta Point 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 Maalhos Manta Point?
Depth and visibility information for Maalhos Manta Point 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 Maalhos Manta Point?
When diving Maalhos Manta Point, 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.