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Velassaru Caves 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 AprilBest months
27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
26.0–29.0 °CWater (winter)
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Velassaru Caves is a captivating dive site located in the Malé Atoll of the Maldives. Known for its stunning underwater topography, the site features a series of caves and overhangs that provide shelter for a diverse range of marine life.

Diving at Velassaru Caves offers the opportunity to explore intricate cave systems and vibrant coral formations. Divers can expect to encounter various species of fish, as well as potential sightings of larger marine creatures. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience both cave diving and open water environments.

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Use a wide-angle lens to capture the cave formations and marine life. Early morning or late afternoon dives may provide the best lighting conditions.
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