The Ridge
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
The Ridge is located between the islands of Mafaahi and Muraido, near the canal leading to Muraido's port. The dive site features two elongated ridges with depths ranging from 15 meters to 22 meters. The area is predominantly covered in hard coral, providing a habitat for various marine life. Divers may encounter stingrays resting on the sandy bottom, while turtles are common visitors. With some luck, sightings of devil rays may also occur.
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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 The Ridge?
Entry at The Ridge 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 The Ridge?
Optimal conditions at The Ridge 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 The Ridge?
Depth and visibility information for The Ridge 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 The Ridge?
When diving The Ridge, 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.