Picasso
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Picasso is a shore dive located west of Medhufushi, characterized by a coral garden found at depths of 15 to 25 meters. The site is notable for its diverse array of soft corals, leather corals, fan corals, and a variety of sponges. In the eastern and southern sections, large overhangs provide habitat for sweet lips and various rock cod species. Throughout the year, divers can observe schools of fusiliers in the area. The site is free of currents, making it accessible for divers of all levels.
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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 Picasso?
Entry at Picasso 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 Picasso?
Optimal conditions at Picasso 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 Picasso?
Depth and visibility information for Picasso 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 Picasso?
When diving Picasso, 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.