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Gangehi North Kandu - manta cleaning station Suggest edit

Maldives Suggest · North Ari Atoll Suggest
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IntermediateDifficulty
AdvancedRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
15.0–30.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
NoneSurge
50 minAvg dive time
November to MayBest months
27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)
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Gangehi North Kandu is a renowned dive site located in the North Ari Atoll of the Maldives, famous for its manta ray cleaning station. Divers can observe these majestic creatures as they gather for cleaning by smaller fish, creating a unique and thrilling underwater experience.

The dive typically involves a gentle descent to the cleaning station, where divers can hover and watch the mantas interact with the cleaning wrasse. The site features a variety of coral formations and marine life, making it an excellent spot for both photography and observation.

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Use a wide-angle lens for capturing mantas; consider strobe lighting for better visibility.
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