Five Rocks Suggest edit

Maldives Suggest · South Ari Atoll Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Five Rocks is a popular dive site located in the South Ari Atoll, known for its stunning underwater rock formations and diverse marine life. The site features a series of submerged rocks that create a unique habitat for various species.

Diving at Five Rocks offers opportunities to see colorful coral reefs, schools of fish, and possibly larger marine animals such as manta rays and sharks. The underwater topography provides interesting swim-throughs and overhangs.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for rock formations, macro for small marine life

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