Dive Site · baa atoll
Kiha Kandu
Also known as: Kihaadhoo Channel
- Level
- Advanced
- Current
- Strong
- Best Season
- Dec–Apr (vis); mantas May–Nov nearby
- Protection
- UNESCO Biosphere Reserve area.
Feature Creatures
Grey reef sharks Whitetip reef sharks Eagle rays Dogtooth tuna Giant trevally Barracuda Napoleon wrasse Green & hawksbill turtles Snappers & fusiliers Batfish
Site Description
An advanced dive in Baa Atoll with strong currents, this channel offers best visibility December to April, with nearby manta ray encounters possible May to November. Look for grey and whitetip reef sharks, eagle rays, dogtooth tuna, giant trevally, barracuda, Napoleon wrasse, green and hawksbill turtles, snappers, fusiliers, and batfish.
Notes
Reef hook & SMB required; stay with guide.
