

Best for beginner divers, 2-18m, boat entry, mild current.
The Filladhoo wreck in the North and Central Atolls of the Maldives is a shallow site suitable for beginners. Resting at depths between 2 and 18 metres, the wreck allows snorkellers to view the upper structure while divers can explore the deeper sections. Conditions are generally mild with a visibility of 18 metres. The site is accessible only by boat, and night dives are a popular option to observe the wreck after dark. Divers should be aware that reef sharks are present at this location. The habitat supports a variety of tropical reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
6.86760, 73.23090
Night dives here can be particularly rewarding, as the wreck comes alive with different activity after dark, so if your operator offers an evening trip it is worth taking. Confirm boat departure times and any equipment hire directly with your local dive centre before you travel.
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No known hazards
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Depth
Up to 18m
Visibility
18m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
The site supports a variety of tropical reef fish and invertebrates typical of the Maldives region.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and accessible depth range.
The wreck lies at a depth range of 2 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, the site is boat access only. You must follow your crew's instructions for entry and exit.
Yes, snorkellers can explore the shallower sections of the wreck, which sits as shallow as 2 metres.
Reef sharks are present at this site. Maintain a respectful distance, stay calm, and avoid erratic movements.
Diving at Filladhoo (Wreck) in Dhihdhoo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Filladhoo (Wreck) in Dhihdhoo. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
Filladhoo (Wreck) in Dhihdhoo typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Filladhoo (Wreck) in Dhihdhoo typically ranges from 18 metres to 18 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.