Villingili Kandu
Location: North Huvadhu Atoll, Maldives
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 30m
- Difficulty:
- Advanced Open Water
- Coordinates:
- 0.742801, 73.440429 (Directions on Google Maps)
Overview
Villingili Kandu is one of the Maldives’ premier channel dives, renowned for its strong currents and thrilling pelagic encounters. Divers drift along steep reef walls and coral-covered overhangs while watching for grey reef sharks, eagle rays, tuna, trevally, and large schools of snapper and jackfish. The incoming current often brings excellent marine life action, making this a favorite site for experienced divers.
Access: Boat access
Marine life: grey reef sharks, eagle rays, tuna, trevally, and large schools of snapper and jackfish
Safety: Current
Nearby Dive Sites
- Kuredhohoo Faru (10.7 km away)
- Vodahulu Kandu (17.2 km away)
- Hadahaa Reef (26.2 km away)
- Kondey Kandu (31.4 km away)
- Maareha Kandu (35.1 km away)
- Gemanafushi Hammerhead Point (36.4 km away)
Recent Dives
- Villingili Kandu - 2019/03/04 (by MMaresca · Mar 04, 2019 · Depth: 22.01m · Duration: 56 min)
- Villingili Kandu - 2019/03/03 (by MMaresca · Mar 03, 2019 · Depth: 30.93m · Duration: 46 min)