Guide to diving Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll) in Maldives
Discover dive sites, liveaboards, and top sea creatures linked to Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll) in Maldives.
The liveaboard shown opposite is the highest customer rated Maldives liveaboard diving Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll). You can easily book the Adora Liveaboard, scoring 8.7/10, using this link.
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Sea creatures found in Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll)
Here are the main sea creatures found across dive sites in Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll), grouped by type so you can quickly see what marine life you may encounter.
| Creature type | Sea creatures |
|---|---|
| Cephalopod | Octopus |
| Coral | Hard coral , Sea Fans , Soft corals |
| Crustacians | Lobsters |
| Eels | Moray eels |
| Jack Mackerel Family | Jacks (Jackfish) |
| Other sea creatures | Grey reef sharks , Pufferfish , Scorpionfish |
| Pelagic fish | Dogtooth tuna , Yellowfin tuna |
| Rays | Blotched stingrays , Manta rays (Mantas) , Spotted eagle rays , Stingrays |
| Reef fish | Barracuda , Bluestripe snapper , Frogfish , Fusiliers , Giant trevallies , Groupers , Humpback snapper , Napoleón wrasse (Humphead Wrasses) , Oriental sweetlips , Reef fish , Snappers |
| Sea slug or Gastropoda | Nudibranchs |
| Sea turtles | Green turtles , Hawksbill turtle |
| Sharks | Nurse sharks , Scalloped hammerhead sharks , Silvertip sharks , Whale sharks , Whitetip reef sharks |
Dive sites in Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll)
The following dive sites are found in Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll). Each site below shows the liveaboards that dive there.
| Dive site | Liveaboards that dive this site |
|---|---|
| Dhiyamigili Kandu (Dhiyamigili Corner) | Adora Liveaboard |
| Difushi Kandu (Dhiffushi Kandu or Fushi Kandu) | Adora Liveaboard |
| Fushifaru kandu | Adora Liveaboard |
Liveaboards, dive sites, and top sea creatures in Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll)
Adora Liveaboard
Dhiyamigili Kandu (Dhiyamigili Corner) top sea creatures:
Whitetip reef sharks, Grey reef sharks, Spotted eagle rays, Stingrays, Dogtooth tuna, Snappers, Hawksbill turtle, Moray eels, Lobsters, Reef fish, Soft corals, Green turtles, Barracuda, Napoleón wrasse (Humphead Wrasses), Pufferfish, Hard coral, Nudibranchs, Yellowfin tuna, Giant trevallies
Difushi Kandu (Dhiffushi Kandu or Fushi Kandu) top sea creatures:
Grey reef sharks, Whitetip reef sharks, Silvertip sharks, Nurse sharks, Jacks (Jackfish), Barracuda, Dogtooth tuna, Spotted eagle rays, Manta rays (Mantas), Blotched stingrays, Napoleón wrasse (Humphead Wrasses), Reef fish, Fusiliers, Green turtles, Hawksbill turtle
Fushifaru kandu top sea creatures:
Grey reef sharks, Silvertip sharks, Whitetip reef sharks, Spotted eagle rays, Barracuda, Bluestripe snapper, Humpback snapper, Hawksbill turtle, Moray eels, Reef fish, Soft corals, Hard coral, Manta rays (Mantas), Whale sharks, Scalloped hammerhead sharks, Nurse sharks, Blotched stingrays, Jacks (Jackfish), Yellowfin tuna, Napoleón wrasse (Humphead Wrasses), Snappers, Oriental sweetlips, Groupers, Fusiliers, Nudibranchs, Octopus, Scorpionfish, Frogfish, Sea Fans
Top liveaboards diving Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll)
The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll).
How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the Adora Liveaboard: 72%
The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.
For the Adora Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 72%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.