Captivating underwater view of a vibrant coral reef in Maldives, showcasing diverse marine life.
Maldives · Fuvahmulah

Hudhukede

Also known as: Thoondu

Best time to dive

January to December; April to November

What you might see

  • BarracudaLikely
  • Grey reef sharkLikely
  • Sea turtleLikely
  • Thresher sharkLikely
  • Whale sharkLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Adjacent Thoondu beach is a popular swim/snorkel spot on the island

Safety notes

Currents can be strong at the deeper cleaning station; AOWD recommended minimum by some operators

Permits & fees

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.