

Best for intermediate divers, 25-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Mudakan in Addu Atoll features a combination of a healthy reef and a distinct drop-off. Divers typically explore depths between 25 and 30 metres, where the wall structure becomes prominent. Visibility at the site ranges from 15 to 30 metres, providing a view of the reef and the surrounding blue water. Currents are generally mild, allowing for controlled navigation along the wall. Access to this site is by boat only. Divers should maintain good buoyancy to avoid contact with sharp coral and rocks present along the reef and drop-off. A typical dive lasts 50 minutes, requiring careful monitoring of air supply and ascent planning.
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Mild current or not, position yourself on the reef side of the drop-off early in the dive so you control your depth without drifting over the edge before you are ready. Confirm boat pickup arrangements before you descend, as facilities here are best checked locally.
Located in Maakandu channel.
Recorded at this site
Depth
25-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and the nature of the drop-off.
The site features depths reaching 25 to 30 metres.
Boat access is required for all dives at this location.
Visibility ranges from 15 to 30 metres with mild currents. Water temperatures remain consistent between 29C and 30C throughout the year.
Sharp coral and rocks are present on the reef and drop-off. Divers must maintain good buoyancy to avoid contact with the reef.
Diving at Mudakan in Meedhoo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Mudakan in Meedhoo. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.