Dhiggiri Kandu Dive Site — Maldivas

Dhiggiri Kandu dive site in Maldivas

About Dhiggiri Kandu

Una inmersión profunda en el canal del Atolón Vaavu, conocida por los encuentros ocasionales con tiburones tigre durante el monzón del noreste (diciembre-abril). El canal desciende abruptamente a más de 40 m con fuertes corrientes que atraen a grandes pelágicos, incluidos tiburones grises de arrecife, tiburones toro y tiburones de punta plateada. Las paredes están cubiertas de saludables gorgonias y corales látigo. Estrictamente para buceadores profundos experimentados y cómodos con corrientes fuertes e impredecibles y visibilidad limitada en profundidad.

Site Information

  • Depth: 15–18 m
  • Difficulty: advanced
  • Site type: Channel/Drift
  • Current: This is a channel dive site known for its strong and unpredictable currents, making it challenging. Divers must be comfortable with drift dives, negative entries, and deploying an SMB underwater. Entry-level or inexperienced divers may find the conditions unsuitable.
  • Best time: Diciembre - Abril
  • Region: Maldivas

Highlights

  • Tiburones Tigre
  • Tiburones Grises de Arrecife
  • Tiburones Toro

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