Dive Site · north male atoll
Lankan 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 beginner-to-intermediate cave site in North Male' Atoll with mild-to-moderate currents and year-round access, featuring glassfish clouds in the blue hole, soldierfish, squirrelfish, soft corals, sponges, resting hawksbill turtles, occasional nurse sharks, moray eels, lionfish, scorpionfish, shrimps, lobsters, sweetlips, and nudibranchs.
Notes
Bring a torch; mind buoyancy near ceilings. Coordinates approximate—anchored to nearest island/reef; verify locally.
