D'une longueur de 47km et d'une largeur de 30 km, il regroupe environ 35 îles, dont la plupart se trouvent sur le côté E. Ses 5000 habitants occupent 9 des îles seulement. L'ouverture de sites de plongée va permettre d'explorer des zones jusque là inviolées. Le long du récif frangeant du N, il existe 5 passes, la meilleure étant celle située le plus à l'W, connue sous le nom de Mulaku Kandu.
Mulaku Kandu has the unusual feature of a large submerged pinnacle rising from very deep water in the centre of the channel. The pinnacle is covered with beautiful soft corals and surrounded by a myriad of marine life. The channels on the western rim of the atoll will also make fantastic ...
The reefs of the eastern side of the atoll are in pristine condition and are wonderful for divers and snorkellers alike. There are many thrilling shark dives in the atoll, where divers may be lucky enough to see hammerhead sharks as well as the more common grey reef sharks.
