Fushifaru Thila: A Diver's Paradise
Explore the underwater wonders of Fushifaru Thila, a protected marine area teeming with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life in the Maldives.
Fushifaru Thila is a renowned dive site in the Maldives' Lhaviyani Atoll, known for its vibrant marine life and coral formations. This underwater pinnacle attracts divers and snorkelers alike, offering encounters with manta rays, sea turtles, and a kaleidoscope of colorful fish.
A brief summary to Fushifaru Thila
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Local tips
- Visit during the southwest monsoon (October-November) for the best chance to see manta rays at the cleaning stations.
- Certified divers should book excursions in advance at the dive center to explore the best diving spots.
- Consider bringing an underwater camera to capture the vibrant marine life and coral formations.
- Check the diving conditions and visibility before planning your trip.
Getting There
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Boat
The final approach to Fushifaru Thila is typically by boat from nearby resorts, such as Fushifaru Maldives. Many resorts in Lhaviyani Atoll offer daily diving excursions to Fushifaru Thila. The boat ride usually takes between 15-45 minutes, depending on the resort's location. Check with your resort for specific departure times and costs, which usually range from $50-$150 USD per person, depending on the package and equipment rental.
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