Dive Site · north ari atoll
Hammerhead Point Rasdhoo Outside
Also known as: Rasdhoo Hammerhead
- Level
- Advanced
- Current
- Strong
- Best Season
- Jan–Apr (best odds pre‑dawn)
- Protection
- None noted
Feature Creatures
Scalloped hammerhead sharks (dawn/deep) Grey reef sharks Silvertip (occasional) Eagle rays Tunas (yellowfin/skipjack) Barracuda Jacks/trevally Napoleon wrasse Turtles Fusiliers
Site Description
Advanced divers seek scalloped hammerhead sharks at this North Ari Atoll site during pre-dawn dives from January through April, navigating strong currents at depth. Grey reef sharks, silvertips, tunas, barracuda, jacks, Napoleon wrasse, turtles, and fusiliers also frequent the point.
Notes
Deep blue‑water procedures required; negative entry possible. Coordinates approximate—anchored to nearest island/reef; verify locally.
