GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Gaa Vehtunu Thila, also known as "fallen stone" reef, is a popular dive site located in the beautiful waters of Maldives, specifically in Lhaviyani. This site is perfect for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers.
The main attraction of Gaa Vehtunu Thila is the reef structure situated west of the main reef. It features a striking mushroom coral block at a depth of 19 meters. As you descend from the small top reef at 5 meters, you will witness a gradual drop to approximately 20 meters, revealing a captivating underwater landscape.
This dive site proves to be a haven for marine life enthusiasts. On the northern part of Gaa Vehtunu Thila, you can spot turtles gracefully gliding through the water and stingrays seeking a resting spot. The area is also teeming with glassfish, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. As you explore the southern area, you'll encounter the vibrant blue line and humpback snappers, adding a colorful touch to your underwater experience.
When diving at Gaa Vehtunu Thila, expect a visibility of around 14 meters, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of this underwater paradise. The maximum depth reaches 25 meters, providing ample exploration opportunities for all divers.
Whether you're a beginner looking to embark on your first underwater adventure or an experienced diver seeking new thrills, Gaa Vehtunu Thila guarantees a memorable dive experience in the tranquil waters of Maldives.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023