Thin Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Thin Thila is located just north of Hilton Maldives Amingiri, positioned near a channel and east of Hulangu Kandu. The site features a thila with three top reefs at a depth of approximately 3 meters, while the sandy bottom descends to depths between 20 and 30 meters. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including nudibranchs, anemone fish, squad shrimp, sea stars, and cleaner shrimp. Additionally, hunting tunas, jack fish, and eagle rays are often seen, along with white tip reef sharks and sting rays resting on the sandy bottom. Due to its location, strong currents can be present, making this site more suitable for experienced divers.
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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 Thin Thila?
Entry at Thin Thila 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 Thin Thila?
Optimal conditions at Thin Thila 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 Thin Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Thin Thila 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 Thin Thila?
When diving Thin Thila, 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.