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North Ari Atoll

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All about North Ari Atoll dive site

Abundant sea life
Sharks
Mantas
Depth max
40 m
Diver level
Advanced
Visibility
to 30 m

Diving in North Ari Atoll is a captivating and rewarding experience, offering divers a glimpse into the abundant marine wonders of the Maldives. Famous for its encounters with graceful manta rays. Divers have the opportunity to witness these majestic creatures gliding gracefully through the waters, creating mesmerizing and awe-inspiring moments. The atoll's cleaning stations, where mantas gather to be cleaned by cleaner fish, offer a unique and unforgettable spectacle

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What to see

Whether you're seeking encounters with majestic mantas, thrilling shark sightings, or vibrant coral reefs, schools of vibrant reef fish, including angelfish, butterflyfish, and parrotfish, weaving through the coral formations

When to go diving in North Ari Atoll

Water temperature

The best time to go diving in North Ari Atoll, Maldives, is during the dry season, which typically spans from November to April. The water temperature during the dry season ranges from around 27°C to 30°C (80°F to 86°F), creating comfortable and pleasant diving conditions