Turtle Point
Outer reef on the south-west side of Addu, usually dived as a drift. The reef slopes gently from 5 to 30 m; the top reef is unremarkable, but the site is known for an outstanding number of sea turtles.
Facts
- Region: Maldives – Deep South
- Area: Addu
- Depth: 5–30 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: moderate
- Type: reef, drift
- Coordinates: -0.7083, 73.1515
- Highlights: turtles in large numbers, gentle outer slope
- Tips: Drift with the current along the slope and keep a respectful distance from resting turtles.