Nilandhoo Giri Suggest edit

Maldives Suggest · North Huvadhu 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

January to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Nilandhoo Giri is a renowned dive site located in the North Huvadhoo Atoll of the Maldives, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. The site offers divers a chance to explore diverse underwater ecosystems, making it a popular choice for both novice and experienced divers.

The dive site features steep drop-offs and abundant marine biodiversity, including schools of colorful fish, reef sharks, and occasional sightings of larger pelagic species. The underwater topography is characterized by coral gardens and overhangs, providing various exploration opportunities.

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): 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 coral formations, macro for small marine life

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