Origandu Finolhu Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

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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Origandu Finolhu is a stunning dive site located in the Malé Atoll of the Maldives, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site offers an opportunity to explore both shallow and deeper waters, making it suitable for a range of divers.

Diving at Origandu Finolhu typically involves exploring coral gardens, drop-offs, and the chance to encounter various species of fish, rays, and possibly even sharks. The underwater landscape is characterized by colorful corals and abundant marine biodiversity.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None 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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Use wide-angle lenses to capture the vibrant coral and marine life. Early morning or late afternoon provides the best lighting.

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