IHI THILA

Located in the pristine waters of Lhaviyani, Maldives, Ihi Thila is a captivating dive site that offers an unforgettable underwater experience. Easily accessible via a 55-minute boat ride from Le Meridien, this dive site is a paradise for divers of all levels.

The name "Ihi" refers to the abundance of lobsters that can be found in the area. As you explore the site, you'll be treated to a magnificent display of macro life, making it a haven for underwater photography enthusiasts. The dive begins at a shallow depth of 5 to 8 meters and gradually drops to a maximum depth of 23 meters, unveiling stunning overhangs along the way.

The overhangs at Ihi Thila are adorned with an array of fascinating marine creatures. Keep your eyes peeled for captivating pipefish, exquisite nudibranches, and vibrant soldierfish. The site is also teeming with lobsters, lionfish, and transparent shrimp, creating a vibrant and diverse ecosystem.

With a visibility of 14 meters, divers can enjoy clear views of the mesmerizing underwater landscape. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, Ihi Thila offers an experience that suits all skill levels.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ihi Thila, an underwater gem in the Maldives. Combine your dive at this macro paradise with a visit to nearby Nemo Thila for an even more exhilarating underwater adventure.