

Best for intermediate divers, 2-20m, shore entry, moderate current.
Nurse Shark Point in Addu Atoll is a reef site designed for drift diving. Divers can explore depths ranging from 2 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Visibility typically spans 20 to 30 metres, allowing for clear observation of the reef structure. The site experiences moderate currents that can develop quickly, requiring strong buoyancy control. Entry is from the shore, and guided tours are available to assist with navigating tidal stages. Night diving is also permitted at this location. Divers should exercise caution regarding sharp coral and rocks to avoid injury. The site is best suited for intermediate divers.
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Go with a guide on your first visit to learn how the current runs at different tidal stages. The dive shop on site can advise on the best entry timing to get the drift working in your favour rather than against you.
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Depth
Up to 20m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
The site ranges from 2 to 20 metres deep, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents and the need for good buoyancy control.
Entry to Nurse Shark Point is from the shore.
The site features sharp coral and rocks that can cause cuts, so avoid placing hands or knees on the reef. Additionally, strong currents can develop quickly, so it is recommended to stay close to your guide.
Yes, night diving is possible at Nurse Shark Point.
Diving at Nurse Shark Point in Meedhoo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Nurse Shark Point in Meedhoo. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Nurse Shark Point in Meedhoo. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Nurse Shark Point in Meedhoo typically ranges from 20 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.