Dive Site · north male atoll
Baros Caves
- Level
- Beginner–Intermediate
- Current
- Mild–Moderate
- Best Season
- Year‑round
- Features
- Cave
- Protection
- None noted
Feature Creatures
Blue‑hole/cave glassfish clouds Soldierfish & squirrelfish Soft corals & sponges Hawksbill turtles (resting) Nurse shark (occasional) Moray eels Lionfish & scorpionfish Shrimps & lobsters Sweetlips Nudibranchs
Site Description
A cavern dive in North Male' Atoll where beginners-to-intermediate divers explore blue holes and overhangs in mild-to-moderate currents year-round. Glassfish clouds, soldierfish, and squirrelfish shelter within, while hawksbill turtles rest in the caves and moray eels hunt at the edges.
Notes
Great second dive; torch recommended. Coordinates approximate—anchored to nearest island/reef; verify locally.
