Gosi Faru

# Gosi Faru Dive Site

Gosi Faru is a pristine diving destination located in Gaafu Dhaalu, within the Kaafu Atoll of the Maldives. This Indian Ocean gem offers an exceptional underwater experience suitable for intermediate to advanced divers.

The site features a stunning coral-covered pinnacle that rises from significant depths, typically ranging from 20 to 40 meters. Divers encounter vibrant coral formations adorned with diverse marine life, including reef sharks, groupers, and schools of jacks and snappers. The nutrient-rich waters attract pelagic species, offering thrilling encounters with larger marine animals.

The faru’s sloping walls provide excellent visibility and varied topography for exploration. Divers should expect moderate to strong currents, making it ideal for those with solid buoyancy control and drift diving experience.

Gosi Faru showcases the remarkable biodiversity characteristic of the Maldives’ outer atolls, making it a must-visit for experienced divers seeking pristine reefs and abundant marine encounters in the Indian Ocean.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Zebra Moray Gymnomuraena zebra judgefudge

Convict Surgeonfish Acanthurus triostegus judgefudge

Swarthy Parrotfish Scarus niger judgefudge

Thumbprint Emperor Lethrinus harak judgefudge

Blackfin Anemonefish Amphiprion nigripes louisa_eisenbiegler

Paletail Unicornfish Naso brevirostris judgefudge

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)