Kuda Thila 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

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Kuda Thila is a renowned dive site located in the South Ari Atoll of the Maldives, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater topography. The site features a submerged pinnacle that attracts a variety of fish species and offers divers a chance to encounter larger pelagics.

Diving at Kuda Thila typically involves exploring the thila's walls and overhangs, with opportunities to see schools of fish, reef sharks, and occasionally manta rays. The site is characterized by its rich coral gardens and diverse marine ecosystem.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °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 sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for schools of fish, macro for small critters in coral

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