Vadhoo Thila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Vadhoo Thila is a dive site favored by experienced divers, featuring a main block approximately 80 meters in diameter, encircled by smaller reef formations that resemble canyons, complete with openings and arches for exploration. The site is well-suited for deep diving and nitrox use due to its depth and location. Marine life includes grey reef sharks, eagle rays, tunas, mackerel, Napoleon wrasse, nurse sharks, scorpionfish, longnose hawkfish, turtles, stingrays, moray eels, snails, and octopus, contributing to a rich underwater ecosystem.
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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 Vadhoo Thila?
Entry at Vadhoo 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 Vadhoo Thila?
Optimal conditions at Vadhoo 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 Vadhoo Thila?
Depth and visibility information for Vadhoo 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 Vadhoo Thila?
When diving Vadhoo 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.