

Best for intermediate divers, 1-25m, boat entry, moderate current.
Blue Hole is an underwater chimney formation situated on the house reef of Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences in Baa Atoll. This site features a vertical structure suitable for intermediate divers, with depths ranging from 1 to 25 metres and an average depth of 20 metres. Access is strictly by boat. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and variable visibility between 10 and 30 metres. The site presents an overhead environment within the chimney structure. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. Hazards include sharp coral, strong currents, and the potential for low visibility.
5.23601, 73.10783
The current splits at one point in the middle of the reef, where you are completely driven by its flow.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 25m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Nov
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the overhead environment and current conditions.
The site ranges from 1 to 25 metres in depth, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Blue Hole requires boat access; it is not a shore dive.
The best months to visit this site are May and November.
Divers should be aware of the overhead environment, strong currents, sharp coral, deep water, and low visibility.
Diving at Blue Hole in Eydhafushi requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Blue Hole in Eydhafushi. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Blue Hole in Eydhafushi. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Blue Hole in Eydhafushi. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Blue Hole in Eydhafushi typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.