

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 30m, boat entry, mild current.
Dega Thia is a pinnacle dive site located in the Ari Atoll, Maldives, characterised by its underwater topography featuring swim-throughs. This drift dive is suitable for intermediate divers, with depths reaching 30 metres and an average depth of 28 metres. The site is accessible only by boat. Divers can expect water temperatures between 28C and 30C throughout the year, with visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Currents at the site are typically mild. Hazards to be aware of include boat traffic, the depth of the site, and the presence of currents. A typical dive duration is 50 minutes.
3.84500, 72.75032
The site is considered good enough to explore one time.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
The site reaches a maximum depth of 30 metres, with an average depth of 28 metres.
Dega Thia requires boat access.
The site experiences mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres, with water temperatures ranging from 28C to 30C.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, the depth of the site, and the presence of currents.
Diving at Dega Thia in Central Atolls requires the following certifications: Proper Certifications. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Dega Thia in Central Atolls. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Dega Thia in Central Atolls are January, February, March, April, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.