Dive Site · laamu atoll
Olhuveli Caves
- Level
- Intermediate
- Current
- Mild–Moderate
- Best Season
- Year‑round
- Features
- Cave
- Protection
- None noted
Feature Creatures
Glassfish & sweepers Soldierfish & squirrelfish Soft corals & sponges Hawksbill turtles (resting) Nurse shark (occasional) Moray eels Lionfish & scorpionfish Shrimps & lobsters Sweetlips Nudibranchs
Site Description
Intermediate divers navigate Olhuveli's cave system in Laamu Atoll year-round with mild-to-moderate currents, finding glassfish, sweepers, soldierfish, soft corals, sponges, hawksbill turtles at rest, occasional nurse sharks, moray eels, lionfish, scorpionfish, shrimps, lobsters, sweetlips, and nudibranchs within the caverns.
Notes
Coordinates approximate—anchored near the named island/reef; verify locally.
