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The Angaga Thila is one of the best dive sites in the Maldives
It is located at the South Ari Atoll, South of Angaga
The Angaga Thila in is considered to be one of the best dive spots in the Maldives for advanced divers. With its rich marine life, the Angaga Thila has been known for its grey reef sharks and stonefish.
- Rating: Intermediate to advanced
- Description: Reef top lies at 8 – 10 metres, around the thila it is 20 metres. The edge falls over at 40 metres.
- Depth range: 10 – 30 metres.
- Marine life: Angaga thila is famous for the grey reef sharks that patrol the area when there is current. If you are lucky you will find stonefish, snails and cleaning crabs on the reef top. Hunting tunas, schooling barracudas, the fastest animal on earth – the mantis shrimp, octopus, a rare and beautiful patterned puffer fish, whitetip reef sharks, a school of banner fish, turtles and stone fish all make Angaga their home. Around the thila are some caves with good fish life. At the edge you are most likely to catch glimpses of some big game fish.
- Instructor’s comment: Fast overhead descent and free swimming safety stop necessary.
Angaga Thila
Location: South Ari Atoll, south of Angaga
Rating: Intermediate to advanced
Description: Reef top lies at 8 – 10 metres, around the thila it is 20 metres. The edge falls over at 40 metres.
Depth range: 10 – 30 metres.
Marine life: Angaga thila is famous for the grey reef sharks that patrol the area when there is current. If you are lucky you will find stonefish, snails and cleaning crabs on the reef top.
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Around the thila are some caves with good fish life. At the edge you are most likely to catch glimpses of some big game fish.
Instructor’s comment: Fast overhead descent and free swimming safety stop necessary.
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