Kandooma Thila Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Kandooma Thila is a renowned dive site located in the South Male Atoll, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater topography. The site features a submerged reef that attracts a variety of fish species, making it a popular spot for divers.

Divers can expect to see an array of marine life including reef sharks, manta rays, and colorful coral formations. The site is characterized by its thila structure, which offers opportunities for both wall diving and exploring the reef's crevices.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reef scenes, macro for small marine life

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