

Best for beginner divers, 5-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Fahi Thila is a submerged pinnacle located in the Baa Atoll of the Maldives. The site features hard coral formations across a depth range of 5 to 18 metres. With mild currents and visibility typically around 14 metres, it is well-suited for beginners. Access is by boat only, and the site is also available for night diving. Divers should maintain controlled buoyancy to avoid contact with sharp hard coral and rocks on the pinnacle. When diving, follow crew instructions regarding boat entry and exit procedures.
6.34880, 72.97090
Arrive early in the morning when the current is gentlest and manta ray activity around the pinnacle tends to be at its most reliable. Check locally for the current boat schedule and whether night dive trips require advance booking.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-18m
Visibility
14m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and manageable depth range of 5 to 18 metres.
Access to Fahi Thila is by boat only. Divers should follow the crew's briefing for safe entry and exit procedures.
The site ranges from 5 to 18 metres in depth.
The hard coral and rocks on the pinnacle are sharp, so maintain controlled buoyancy. If you encounter a shark, remain calm and avoid sudden movements.
Yes, night diving is available at Fahi Thila. Check locally to see if your trip requires advance booking.
Diving at Fahi Thila in Maritime Zone requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Fahi Thila in Maritime Zone. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
Fahi Thila in Maritime Zone typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Fahi Thila in Maritime Zone typically ranges from 14 metres to 14 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.