

Best for advanced divers, Up to 25m, boat entry, strong current.
Magu 2 is a drift dive located in the South Male Atoll, featuring a reef and pinnacle system. The site is suitable for advanced divers due to strong currents that can shift in direction and intensity with little warning. Divers should coordinate pick-up positions with their boat skipper before entry, as the current can move participants away from the structure. The site reaches depths of 25 metres, with deeper water extending beyond this limit. Visibility at the site ranges from 10 to 40 metres. Always confirm conditions with the skipper before entering the water to ensure a safe drift.
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Read the current carefully before descending, as conditions at Magu 2 can shift between dives and catching a strong surge at the wrong point on the reef can push you well off the structure. Coordinate your pick-up position with the boat skipper before entering the water.
The resort is accessible by a 45-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 25m
Visibility
10-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Strong
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the presence of strong, unpredictable currents.
The site reaches depths of 25 metres, with the seabed dropping into deeper water beyond that point.
Boat access is required for this site.
Water temperatures at Magu 2 remain consistent throughout the year, typically ranging between 29C and 30C.
The main hazard is the strong current, which can change intensity and direction unexpectedly. Divers must agree on surface signals and boat pick-up positions before entry.
Diving at Magu 2 in Malé requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Magu 2 in Malé. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.