Vilingili Kandu Suggest edit

Maldives Suggest · North Huvadhu Atoll Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

28.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

26.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Vilingili Kandu is a notable dive site located in the North Huvadhoo Atoll of the Maldives, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features steep drop-offs and rich coral formations, making it a popular choice for divers seeking diverse aquatic experiences.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine species, including reef sharks, manta rays, and schools of colorful fish. The site offers both wall diving and opportunities to explore the surrounding reef structures, providing a dynamic diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 28.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 26.0–28.0 °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 reef scenes, macro for small marine life.

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