

Best for intermediate divers, 5-18m, boat entry, moderate current.
Fun Giri is a small underwater pinnacle located within a channel in the Baa Atoll. The site features steep walls on both sides characterized by numerous overhangs and three large coral blocks situated on a sloping reef section. Divers can expect depths ranging from 5 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Access to this site is by boat only. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility typically between 15 and 25 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, and night diving is permitted.
5.52031, 73.46060
Book a guided diving tour in advance to secure your spot and gain insights from experienced instructors.
From your accommodation in Vaavu Atoll, head to the nearest local ferry terminal, such as in Thinadhoo, and take a ferry to the island closest to the site. Alternatively, hire a private boat from local operators for a 15-20 minute ride.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-18m
Visibility
15-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
The site ranges from 5 to 18 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
The site is rated for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents found in the channel.
Fun Giri is accessible by boat only.
Divers should be aware of sharp coral and the presence of moderate currents.
Yes, night diving is available at this location.
Diving at Fun Giri in Thinadhoo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Fun Giri in Thinadhoo. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Fun Giri in Thinadhoo are January, February, March, April, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Fun Giri in Thinadhoo. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Fun Giri in Thinadhoo typically ranges from 15 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.