

Best for advanced divers, 16-24m, boat entry, strong current.
Beriyan Kuda Thila is a submerged pinnacle located in the Baa Atoll. This site features a wall and reef structure ranging from 16 to 24 metres in depth. Access is strictly by boat, and the site is suited for advanced divers due to the presence of strong currents. Visibility typically ranges between 15 and 22 metres. Divers should plan their entry and ascent carefully, using an SMB to assist the boat crew with tracking. Night diving is also possible at this location. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, generally between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius.
5.41660, 73.00630
Time your dive around the current direction rather than the clock. Arriving at the start of an incoming current typically positions the sharks and rays closest to the pinnacle structure, giving you the most productive bottom time.
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Depth
16-24m
Visibility
15-22m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Strong
No, this site is recommended for advanced divers due to the strong currents present.
The pinnacle structure ranges from 16 to 24 metres in depth.
Boat access is required for this site.
Strong currents are the primary risk. Divers should plan their dive based on current direction and carry an SMB for surface signalling.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
Diving at Beriyan Kuda Thila in Northern Atolls requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Beriyan Kuda Thila in Northern Atolls. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Beriyan Kuda Thila in Northern Atolls can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Beriyan Kuda Thila in Northern Atolls typically ranges from 15 metres to 22 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.