Banana Reef
15 minutes away from Hulhumale
About this Dive Site
This reef is one of the first dive sites discovered in the Maldives and is a protected marine area. This reef is very popular among photographers due to the amazing marine life and reef shape. On the north east side are big spectacular rocks, caves, canyons and precipitous overhangs. The scenery is spectacular around these rocks and canyons, with predatory fish like shark, barracuda, trevally and black snapper. Also, a school up to 1000 yellow snapper, humpback red snappers and oriental sweetlips are lighting up the reef.
Highlights
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Schooling reef fish, Moray eels, Napoleons, Jack fish
Dive Site Information
- Reef Type
- Thila
- Experience
- Beginner
- Depth
- 4m - 30m
- Visibility
- 5
- Current
- Moderate
- Best Season
- Year-round
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