Rangali Madivaru 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

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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Rangali Madivaru is a renowned dive site located in the South Ari Atoll of the Maldives, famous for its rich marine biodiversity and vibrant coral reefs. It is particularly noted for sightings of manta rays and whale sharks, making it a popular destination for divers seeking unique underwater experiences.

The dive site features steep drop-offs, coral gardens, and a variety of marine life. Divers can expect to see colorful reef fish, turtles, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for drift diving, allowing divers to enjoy the currents while exploring the underwater landscape.

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

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Best light conditions are during the morning; use wide-angle lenses for reef shots.

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