Maldives

Vashafaru

Vashafaru - photo 1

Photo by Shaafi Ali on Unsplash.

Vashafaru is a small island town in the Maldives, located in the Laccadive Sea within Haa Alifu Atoll. As a tiny community, it isn’t a major diving hub, and there are no dive sites or centers listed on the island itself. Visitors typically dive from larger nearby atolls or resorts with active dive centers offering guided trips to local reefs, walls, and manta or turtle sightings. Access to diving is generally achieved by boat transfers from other inhabited atolls, with warm, clear water and typical Maldives reef life in the broader region.

Essential information for traveling in Maldives

About Maldives

Sea
Laccadive Sea, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean
Timezone
Indian/Maldives
Languages
DV
Demonym
Maldivan
Phone prefix
+960

Practicalities

Currency
MVR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type G
Airports
MLE GAN

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Vashafaru

Nearby Dive Sites (32)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Vashafaru

The best time to dive in Vashafaru

The best months to dive in Vashafaru are from January to March and December. Temperatures are confortable (27-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
27 °C 29 °C 5/10
02 - Feb.
28 °C 30 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
28 °C 30 °C 6/10
04 - Apr.
29 °C 31 °C 6/10
05 - May
29 °C 30 °C 4/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
09 - Sept.
28 °C 29 °C 5/10
10 - Oct.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
11 - Nov.
28 °C 29 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
28 °C 29 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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