Dive into Serenity at Fana Thila Dive Side
Experience the vibrant underwater world at Fana Thila Dive Side, a premier diving destination in the Maldives, perfect for all diving enthusiasts.
Fana Thila Dive Side in Guraidhoo, Maldives, is a breathtaking diving destination that offers vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for both novice and experienced divers alike. Explore the underwater wonders of this tropical paradise and create unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Fana Thila Dive Side
- V9MM+73, Guraidhoo, MV
Local tips
- Book your diving sessions in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if you have it, as rentals may be limited.
- Consider taking a refresher course if you haven’t dived in a while; local dive shops offer great options.
- Respect the marine environment by not touching the coral or disturbing the wildlife.
- Take an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life and coral formations.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're staying on Guraidhoo Island, Fana Thila Dive Side is accessible by foot. Start at the main dock area where ferries arrive. Head southeast along the main road, keeping the beach on your right. Continue walking for approximately 15-20 minutes. You'll pass local shops and cafes along the way. Look for signs directing you toward Fana Thila; it's well-known among locals.
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Bicycle
Cycling is a great option to reach Fana Thila Dive Side. Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Guraidhoo. Start at the main dock area and take the same route as if you were walking. Biking will take around 10 minutes. Ensure to park in a safe area near the dive site.
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Boat Transfer
For those looking for a more scenic route, consider a local boat transfer. You can arrange this at the main dock. The boat ride typically takes about 5-10 minutes. Prices can vary, but expect to pay around $10-$15 per person. Confirm the schedule and availability with local operators before heading out.
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