

Best for intermediate divers, 8-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Rangali Madivaru is a drift dive site located in the Ari Atoll of the Maldives. The reef is accessed by boat and is suitable for intermediate divers due to moderate currents. Divers can expect depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Visibility at the site varies between 10 and 40 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 29 and 30 degrees Celsius. The site is also suitable for night diving, with a typical dive duration of 48 minutes. Divers should be aware of the potential for strong currents during their visit.
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Manta rays queue over cleaner wrasse at the cleaning stations.
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Depth
8-30m
Visibility
10-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
48 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate to strong currents.
The site has a depth range of 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this reef site.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 40 metres, and water temperatures are stable between 29 and 30 degrees Celsius. Divers should be prepared for moderate to strong currents.
Diving at Rangali Madivaru in Male & Ari Atolls requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Rangali Madivaru in Male & Ari Atolls. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Rangali Madivaru in Male & Ari Atolls are January, February, March, April, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Rangali Madivaru in Male & Ari 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.