

Best for intermediate divers, 25-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Ghadaffi's Place is a reef and drop-off site located in the North Male Atoll. The topography features a wall that descends to depths of 25 to 30 metres, offering visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Currents are typically mild, making the site suitable for intermediate divers. Access is by boat only, with a typical dive duration of 50 minutes. Divers should be aware that sharks are present at this location. When navigating the drop-off, monitor your depth gauge and ascent rate closely. For the best experience, position yourself up-current of the wall edge to drift along the reef.
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On boat days with a mild outgoing current, position yourself up-current of the drop-off edge early in the dive so you can drift along the wall without fighting your way back. Check locally for the most current operator and boat departure information before you go.
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Depth
25-30m
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
Sharks are present at this site.
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels due to the depth of the drop-off.
The drop-off reaches depths of 25 to 30 metres.
Ghadaffi's Place is accessible by boat only.
Yes, both diving and snorkelling are possible at this location.
Diving at Ghadaffi's Place in Central Atolls requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Ghadaffi's Place in Central Atolls. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Ghadaffi's Place in Central Atolls are January, February, March, April, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Ghadaffi's Place in Central Atolls should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Ghadaffi's Place in Central Atolls typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ghadaffi's Place in Central Atolls typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.