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Independent dive-site guide with depth, visibility, beginner category, and sponge/coral wall descriptions.
Dive Spot Guide•
Uthuru Ethere Faru
Boat-access North Malé reef with a sandy slope and steep drop-off.
Reef dive near Hilton Maldives Amingiri on North Malé Atoll, with a sandy slope into a steeper wall, coral blocks, and sponge cover.
About Uthuru Ethere Faru
Uthuru Ethere Faru is an easy North Malé reef dive near Hilton Maldives Amingiri, with a sandy slope that falls into a steeper wall, scattered coral blocks, and bright sponge cover. It is a boat-access reef with strong visual texture and the kind of reef life that makes a relaxed Maldives dive feel busy. The site usually rewards a measured route along the slope and a calm, buoyancy-first approach to the reef face.
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Research Estimate At Uthuru Ethere Faru
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Where Is Uthuru Ethere Faru?
Community sourced coordinates.
Uthuru Ethere Faru Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
3m - 30m
Depth Note
The reef starts on a sandy slope before dropping steeply; it is commonly listed with an average depth around 17m and a maximum around 30m.
Best Season
November to April
Typical Conditions
Year-round warm water, with calmer seas and better visibility in the dry season; monsoon months can be rougher and less clear.
Safety & Access At Uthuru Ethere Faru
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Dangerous wildlife
Safety Notes
Shark encounters are possible at this site.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; this is an outer-reef site rather than a shore-entry reef.
Legal Notes
Standard dive and boating rules apply; follow the guide's plan on the reef slope and any shark-encounter briefing.
Local Intel For Uthuru Ethere Faru
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
The site is a straightforward reef profile: a sandy slope into a steeper wall, with canyons and swim-throughs on the way.
Freediving
Not a primary freedive target; the deeper reef face and drop-off are better handled as scuba.
Snorkeling
Not a primary snorkel site; the main interest concentrates on the reef slope and deeper wall.
Wildlife at Uthuru Ethere Faru
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Uthuru Ethere Faru
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Uthuru Ethere Faru
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
