Thoddoo Rangabeelu

Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Thoddoo Rangabeelu is a notable dive site located just in front of Sunrise bikini beach, accessible via a 5-minute boat ride from the harbor. The site features a wall dive characterized by large bell-shaped coral formations, which is reflected in the site's name meaning 'Great Bells' in Dhivehi. A key feature of this dive site is a manta cleaning station situated atop the coral formations. The surrounding corals provide habitat for various marine life, including shrimps, crabs, lobsters, green turtles, and hawksbill turtles.

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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 Thoddoo Rangabeelu?
Entry at Thoddoo Rangabeelu 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 Thoddoo Rangabeelu?
Optimal conditions at Thoddoo Rangabeelu 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 Thoddoo Rangabeelu?
Depth and visibility information for Thoddoo Rangabeelu 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 Thoddoo Rangabeelu?
When diving Thoddoo Rangabeelu, 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.