Thundi

World-class pelagic action with sharks, mantas, and vibrant reefs.

Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Fuvahmulah Thundi Dive Point, is a remarkable underwater location near the beautiful Thundi Beach. It’s renowned for its diverse marine life and offers a captivating blend of adventure and tranquility. The area's proximity to deeper waters frequently brings encounters with impressive pelagic animals like hammerhead sharks, tiger sharks, and oceanic mantas – creating thrilling experiences for experienced divers. Whale shark sightings are also possible during certain times of the year, making it an exciting destination for megafauna enthusiasts. Beneath the surface, a vibrant coral ecosystem thrives, teeming with various reef fish species, graceful sea turtles, and occasional eagle rays. Clear visibility and calm conditions on some days provide ideal conditions for underwater photography and videography, allowing divers to capture the stunning beauty of Fuvahmulah’s marine environment.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Excellent
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

  • Southern Eagle Ray Southern Eagle Ray
  • Reef Shark Reef Shark
  • Whale Shark Whale Shark
  • Leaffish Leaffish
  • Octopus Octopus
  • Jackfish Jackfish
  • Shark Shark
  • Reef Manta Ray Reef Manta Ray
  • Sand Tiger Shark Sand Tiger Shark
  • Oceanic Manta Ray Oceanic Manta Ray
  • Scorpionfish Scorpionfish
  • Nudibranch Nudibranch
  • Turtle Turtle
  • Nurse Shark Nurse Shark
  • Grey Reef Shark Grey Reef Shark
  • Tuna Tuna
  • Tiger Shark Tiger Shark
  • Hammerhead Shark Hammerhead Shark
  • Common Lionfish Common Lionfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

Deep encounters with large pelagic sharks often involve strong currents.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Variable

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