Rasdhoo Reef
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About this site
Rasdhoo Reef is a beginner-rated reef dive site in Rasdhoo Atoll, Maldives, with depths ranging from 8 m to 25 m across a coral reef bottom.
Conditions across Rasdhoo Atoll run warm year-round, with water temperature between 26°C and 30°C, making a 3 mm wetsuit sufficient. Visibility averages 20–40 m, with the clearest water typically occurring from January to April. Currents at reef sites tend to be gentle compared to the atoll's channels.
An Open Water certification or equivalent is required to dive Rasdhoo Reef. Divers must present valid certification cards and log books.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatusReported here · unconfirmed
Oriental SweetlipsPlectorhinchus vittatusReported here · unconfirmed
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesusReported here · unconfirmed
Powder Blue TangAcanthurus leucosternonReported here · unconfirmed
Midnight SnapperMacolor macularisReported here · unconfirmed
Freckled HawkfishParacirrhites forsteriReported here · unconfirmed
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutusReported here · unconfirmed
Small Giant ClamTridacna maximaReported here · unconfirmed
Redtooth TriggerfishOdonus nigerReported here · unconfirmed
Clown TriggerfishBalistoides conspicillumReported here · unconfirmed
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