Kuda Kandu 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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Kuda Kandu is a popular dive site located in the Addu Atoll of the Maldives, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features a channel that attracts a variety of pelagic species and offers divers a chance to experience the rich biodiversity of the region.

Diving at Kuda Kandu typically involves exploring the channel with opportunities to see schools of fish, reef sharks, and occasionally manta rays. The dive can include both wall and drift diving, depending on the current conditions.

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 schools of fish, macro for small critters

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