

Best for beginner divers, 5-25m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Lhohi Paradise is a reef, wall, and pinnacle site located on the western side of the reef surrounding Fihalhohi Island. The topography features coral blocks at 22m depth, suitable for beginners with an average depth of 20m. Divers encounter a variety of marine life including wrasses, groupers, spotted unicornfish, bluefin trevally, and various triggerfish species such as the titan and redtooth triggerfish. Other residents include the elongate clam, Maldive anemonefish, rock cod, lefteye flounder, spotted boxfish, and brown butterflyfish. The site supports drift diving with mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30m. Both boat and shore entries are available, and night diving is permitted.
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Liveaboard trips are the most efficient way to visit multiple atolls and dive sites in a single itinerary.
Access is typically via liveaboard or boat from local islands and resorts.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-25m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, Dec
Divers regularly encounter wrasses, groupers, spotted unicornfish, bluefin trevally, and various triggerfish. Other species recorded include the elongate clam, Maldive anemonefish, rock cod, lefteye flounder, spotted boxfish, and brown butterflyfish.
Yes, Lhohi Paradise is suitable for beginner divers, offering a manageable average depth of 20m and mild currents.
The site ranges from 5m to 25m, with an average depth of 20m and specific coral blocks located at 22m.
Both boat and shore entries are available for this site.
The best months to visit Lhohi Paradise are April and December.
Diving at Lhohi Paradise in Guraidhoo requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Lhohi Paradise in Guraidhoo. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Lhohi Paradise in Guraidhoo. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
Divers at Lhohi Paradise in Guraidhoo should be aware of jellyfish, stonefish, sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Lhohi Paradise in Guraidhoo typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Lhohi Paradise in Guraidhoo typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.