MEYYAFUSHI KANDU
A must-visit dive site for experienced divers, Meyyafushi Kandu offers an unforgettable experience in the pristine waters of Maldives. This classic Maldivian channel crossing is a popular attraction, boasting an array of large fish species that every diver dreams of encountering. Whether you start from one of the corners, the swim itself typically takes around 20 minutes, provided the current is favorable. Prepare to be mesmerized as you witness schooling jacks and trevallies, graceful Napoleon fish, and even the seemingly clumsy tunas navigating through this underwater paradise.
Keep your eyes peeled for the magnificent predators that inhabit the area, including grey reef sharks hunting in the current. Additionally, as you explore the reef, you may come across rare honeycomb moray eels and other vibrant tropical reef fish. Meyyafushi Kandu is suitable for experienced divers only, and it is highly recommended to use Nitrox for optimal diving experience. The depth ranges from 12 to 30 meters, and the visibility is approximately 20 meters.
Located in Lhaviyani, Maldives, this exceptional dive site is easily accessible for divers of all levels – from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Meyyafushi Kandu and discover why so many people travel to the Maldives to experience its underwater wonders.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023