Holiday Beyru - Vaavu Atoll

Holiday Beyru in Vaavu Atoll gives you a peek at the foundational reef life. We've seen good patches of seagrasses here, like thalassia and cymodocea, which are crucial nurseries. You'll also find some nice Staghorn and Table corals. It’s a calmer spot, ideal for newer divers or those who want to take their time with macro photography.

Location
Vaavu Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean & East Africa
Coordinates
3.466733, 72.829900
Type
channel
Maximum Depth
15-30m

Marine Protected Area: South Ari Marine Protected Area

Best Time to Dive in Vaavu Atoll

The warmest water temperatures in Vaavu Atoll occur in April, averaging 30.5°C. The coolest conditions are in January at 28.7°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 28.7°C
  • February: 28.9°C
  • March: 29.4°C
  • April: 30.5°C
  • May: 30.1°C
  • June: 29.9°C
  • July: 29.8°C
  • August: 29.9°C
  • September: 29.8°C
  • October: 29.3°C
  • November: 29.3°C
  • December: 29.2°C

Nearby Dive Sites in Vaavu Atoll

Nearest Dive Centres to Holiday Beyru

Marine Life in Vaavu Atoll

Home to 53 recorded species including 20 reef fish, 9 hard corals, 8 seagrass & algae, 4 sharks & rays, 4 crabs & lobsters, 3 octopus & squid.

Notable Species

Recommended Packing List for Holiday Beyru

Based on average water temperature of 29.6°C, currents 19 cm/s.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 30°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories