Vaagali Kandu
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Vaagali Kandu is a drift dive located in a channel where the reef begins at a depth of 5 meters and descends to a sandy bottom at 28 meters. The site features numerous overhangs between 10 and 20 meters, adorned with black corals and soft corals. A dive light is recommended for optimal exploration. Common marine life includes whitetip reef sharks, grey reef sharks, stingrays, eagle rays, Napoleon wrasse, and 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 Vaagali Kandu?
Entry at Vaagali Kandu 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 Vaagali Kandu?
Optimal conditions at Vaagali Kandu 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 Vaagali Kandu?
Depth and visibility information for Vaagali Kandu 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 Vaagali Kandu?
When diving Vaagali Kandu, 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.