

Best for beginner divers, 10-30m, boat entry, mild current.
DhevanaThila is a reef dive located in the Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. The site offers depths ranging from 10 to 30 metres, allowing divers to select a profile suitable for their experience level. Access is by boat, and the site is generally suitable for beginners due to mild currents. Visibility typically spans 15 to 30 metres. Divers should be aware of potential surge and swell, which can push towards the reef structure. Maintain buoyancy control to avoid contact with sharp coral and rocks. Sharks are present at this site; remain calm and follow the guidance of your dive leader if they appear.
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Keep an eye on the surface conditions before you descend, as surge and swell can pick up unexpectedly and affect your position near the reef. Staying slightly away from the coral not only protects the reef but keeps you clear of any sharp edges if the swell moves you around.
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Depth
10-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, as the currents are generally mild.
The site features depths ranging from 10 to 30 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
Hazards include sharks, sharp coral, and surge. Maintain buoyancy control to stay clear of the reef and follow your guide's instructions regarding shark encounters.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths starting at 10 metres.
Diving at DhevanaThila in DhevanaThila requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at DhevanaThila in DhevanaThila. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit DhevanaThila in DhevanaThila are January, February, March, April, and May. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
DhevanaThila in DhevanaThila typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at DhevanaThila in DhevanaThila typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.