Hanifaru Thila
A long reef formation of about 180 m in southern Baa with two distinct pinnacles at its western and eastern ends. It starts at around 10 m and descends to about 30 m, with overhangs and contours shaped by the currents.
Facts
- Region: Maldives – North & Central Atolls
- Area: Baa Atoll
- Depth: 10–30 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: moderate
- Type: pinnacle
- Coordinates: 5.169, 73.13
- Highlights: two pinnacles, swim-throughs/overhangs, hard coral
- Tips: Not the same as Hanifaru Bay (snorkel-only, scuba banned). Because it lies close to the Hanifaru Bay protected area, confirm with your operator which rules apply on the day.