

Best for intermediate divers, 12-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Moofushi Shark Corner in the Ari Atoll is a drift dive along a wall, requiring boat access. The site reaches depths between 12 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 23 metres. Divers encounter various marine life including whitetip reef sharks, spotted eagle rays, triggerfish, threadfin butterflyfish, fire dartfish, wrasses, yellow boxfish, unicornfish, powder-blue surgeonfish, bluestriped snapper, goatfish, soldierfish, and lined bristletooth. Conditions feature moderate currents and visibility ranging from 20 to 30 metres. The water temperature remains consistent between 29 and 30C throughout the year. This site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving, with a typical dive duration of 50 minutes.
3.87920, 72.70915
The main point of interest is a large bommie where manta rays gather to get cleaned.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
12-30m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Apr
Divers regularly encounter whitetip reef sharks, spotted eagle rays, triggerfish, threadfin butterflyfish, fire dartfish, wrasses, yellow boxfish, unicornfish, powder-blue surgeonfish, bluestriped snapper, goatfish, soldierfish, and lined bristletooth.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the drift conditions and depth.
The site ranges from 12 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 23 metres.
Yes, a boat is required to reach this site.
The best months to dive or snorkel at this site are January and April.
Diving at Moofushi shark corner in Central Atolls requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Moofushi shark corner in Central Atolls. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Moofushi shark corner in Central Atolls. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
Divers at Moofushi shark corner 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.
Expect moderate currents at Moofushi shark corner in Central Atolls. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Moofushi shark corner in Central Atolls typically ranges from 20 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.