Five rocks has originally been one pinnacle which split into five due to age and strong currents. 

Here is what you can expect diving on Five rocks: 

 The "Five Rocks" dive site is characterized by a cluster of five submerged pinnacles or rocks that rise from the depths of the ocean. These pinnacles are covered in vibrant corals and offer an incredible underwater landscape for divers to explore.

 The site is teeming with marine life, and you can expect to encounter a variety of reef fish, including angelfish, butterflyfish, and triggerfish. The area is also home to large pelagic such as sharks, rays, and turtles. Additionally, you may see schools of snappers and fusiliers.

 The depth at "Five Rocks" can range from approximately 14 to 30 meters (33 to 98 feet). You have to be an advanced diver to be able to dive that site. 

 Like many dive sites in the Maldives, "Five Rocks" typically offers excellent visibility, often exceeding 20 meters (65 feet) or more on clear days.

 Since the site is lying within a channel the currents at "Five Rocks" can vary from moderate to strong. . It's essential to stay close to your guide who is familiar with the site's conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable dive. Strong currents can attract pelagic species, making it an exciting dive.

Five Rocks, Sometimes called “Reethi Thila” ‘Beautiful Thila’ in the local language certainly lives up to its name, consists of 5 rocky outcrops lying roughly in a circle and featuring a series of fissures, caverns and overhangs. The dive begins by dropping down onto the 5 rocks to the floor at about 25 to 30m. In the channels between the rocks and dropping down the reef slope, there are a lot of pink gorgonian fans. The reef also features a lot of tubastrea coral, sponges, anemones and encrusting algae, all adding up to a very colourful scene. Five Rocks is a favorite among photographers for its dramatic underwater landscapes

