Maldives
Maa Kandu
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into the thrilling currents of Maa Kandu, a renowned channel dive in Addu Atoll, where the ocean's flow brings a spectacular array of pelagic life. Keep an eye out for majestic sharks, graceful manta rays, and shimmering schools of fusiliers against a backdrop of vibrant soft corals and sea fans.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
January, February, March, October, November, December
Jan
Manta ray season, good for channel dives
Feb
Manta ray season, good for channel dives
Mar
Manta ray season, good for channel dives
Apr
Transition to warmer waters
More monthly highlights
May
Start of plankton blooms, reduced visibility
Jun
Plankton blooms, reduced visibility
Jul
Plankton blooms, reduced visibility
Aug
Plankton blooms, reduced visibility
Sep
End of plankton blooms, improving visibility
Oct
Return of clearer waters, good for channel dives
Nov
Manta ray season begins, good for channel dives
Dec
Manta ray season, good for channel dives
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