Kudarah Thila
Also known as: Kuda Rah Thila
Best time to dive
December to May
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- Manta rayLikely
- Moray eelLikely
- Napoleon wrasseLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- 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
Not a snorkel site - No - depth and current profile make it a scuba site
Safety notes
Strong/funneling currents (may require negative entry), current confining divers to leeward side, cave feature requiring care and good buoyancy control
Permits & fees
Confirmed Marine Protected Area status; no specific diving fee/permit cost found (Maldives Green Tax is an accommodation charge, not a dive-site fee)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Kudarah
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.