Dive Site · gaafu dhaalu atoll
Maguhdhuvaa Corner Manta Point
Also known as: Cleaning Station
- Level
- Advanced
- Current
- Strong
- Best Season
- May–Nov (SW monsoon)
- Protection
- None noted
Feature Creatures
Reef manta rays (seasonal cleaning/feeding) Eagle rays Grey reef sharks (perimeter) Green & hawksbill turtles Schooling jacks/trevally Barracuda Tunas Fusiliers Napoleon wrasse Mobula rays (occasional)
Site Description
Advanced divers test strong currents at this advanced manta point in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll from May through November when reef mantas gather to feed and clean. The perimeter hosts eagle rays, grey reef sharks, both turtle species, schooling jacks, barracuda, tunas, fusiliers, Napoleon wrasse, and occasional mobula rays.
Notes
Coordinates approximate—anchored near the named island/reef; verify locally.
