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Sleeping Shark Suggest edit

Maldives Suggest · Malé 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
November to MayBest months
27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Sleeping Shark is a renowned dive site located in the North Male Atoll, famous for its vibrant marine life and the possibility of encountering resting sharks. The site features a variety of coral formations and an abundance of fish species, making it a popular spot for divers of all levels.

The dive typically begins at a shallow depth, allowing divers to explore the coral gardens before descending to deeper areas where sharks and larger fish can be observed. The site offers a mix of gentle slopes and drop-offs, providing diverse underwater scenery.

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Wide-angle for coral and marine life, macro for small species
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