Vilamendhoo reef
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Snorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Reef with spectacular drop-off where you can find a great variety of marine life such as: Black tip shark, mooray eel, napoleon wrasse, clown fish, eagle ray, turtles...In some parts the coral is in good condition althought it has suffered from bleaching.
Where is this?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
Total Logs
1Unique Divers
1Dive with These Shops
Local dive shops offering trips to this spot
Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
1 dive log shared by the community
U
Unknown Urchin
4/2/2024 at 08:43 PM (Indian/Maldives)
Snorkeling
★★★★★
4/5 OverallWater Temp:26°C
Conditions
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Detailed Ratings
AccessEasy entry
CoralSome damage
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
CrowdedFew visitors
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Vilamendhoo reef?
Entry at Vilamendhoo reef 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 Vilamendhoo reef?
Optimal conditions at Vilamendhoo reef 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 Vilamendhoo reef?
Depth and visibility information for Vilamendhoo reef 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 Vilamendhoo reef?
When diving Vilamendhoo reef, 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.