

Dhega Thila is a shore-entry reef dive located in the Ari Atoll of the Maldives. The site features shallow, calm conditions, making it a practical location for those new to diving. Visibility typically ranges between 10 and 30 metres, though conditions vary. Because currents are variable, divers should check local tide information before entering to ensure the calmest experience. Facilities at the site are limited, so it is recommended to confirm availability before arrival. This reef provides a straightforward introduction to Maldivian diving, accessible throughout the year.
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Because currents are variable, ask locally about the tide before you get in, as slack water will give you the calmest and clearest conditions. Facilities are limited, so check ahead to confirm what is available on site before you arrive.
Accessible by boat from Angaga Island.
Recorded at this site
Visibility
10-30m
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
29-30°C
Yes, the site offers shallow, calm conditions that are suitable for divers with no prior certification.
Dhega Thila is a shore-entry dive site.
Visibility at the site ranges between 10 and 30 metres depending on the conditions.
Due to variable currents, you should ask locally about the tide before entering the water to find the calmest conditions.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Dhega Thila in Mahibadhoo. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.