Dive Site · gaafu alif atoll
Nilandhoo Kandu
Also known as: Nilandhoo Channel
- Level
- Advanced
- Current
- Strong
- Best Season
- Nov–Apr best vis
- Protection
- None noted
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 channel in Gaafu Alif Atoll featuring strong currents best experienced November through April. Grey and whitetip reef sharks, eagle rays, dogtooth tuna, giant trevally, barracuda, Napoleon wrasse, and snappers move through the channel.
Notes
Coordinates approximate—anchored near the named island/reef; verify locally. Built as 'missing-only' candidates.
