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Maldives: Snorkeling with Nurse Sharks, Coral Reef, Sandbank Tour

Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from Malé, Hulhumalé, Velana Airport, Said Lagoon or cruise ship pier - Male. Step aboard a comfortable speedboat with shades and an onboard restroom as you head to three stunning locations. Explore a vibrant coral reef where you can snorkel among colorful marine life and beautiful corals. Visit an exciting nurse shark snorkeling site with a 90% year-round chance to swim alongside these gentle giants. Unwind at a sandbank surrounded by turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, relaxing, and strolling along the soft white sand. - Free pick-up and drop-off included from key locations - Swim alongside nurse sharks for an unforgettable thrill - Explore a vibrant coral reef with colorful marine life - Visit a stunning sandbank surrounded by turquoise waters - Professional guides and lifeguard on board for your safety - Mineral water & safety equipments including life jackets available - Snorkeling mask & snorkeling gear provided free of charge

Maldives: Snorkeling with Nurse Sharks, Coral Reef, Sandbank Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Maldives Adventure Trip

Discover the Adventure - Embark on an Exciting Journey This comprehensive full-day boat tour provides a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, water activities, and the chance to encounter marine life, making it an ideal choice for visitors seeking an immersive experience in the Maldives. Ideal for those seeking an immersive tropical escape, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of the Maldives. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today and embark on an extraordinary adventure!

Maldives Adventure Trip

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Maafushi Parasailing Experience

While the best reward of Maafushi parasailing exerience will be the precious bird's-eye view of stunning Maafushi island, the adrenaline rush is coming as a bonus. You can select single flight as a solo traveler, double flight if you are a two. Obviously, the double flight will be comparatively a cheaper option. During the experience, you will enjoy the breathtaking views of this island paradise while being pulled by a boat along the shoreline of the beach. You will enjoy the bird's-eye view of the whole island. We are open for this water sports Parasailing Boracay between 8.00 AM to 5.30 PM on everyday. It's a great experience and imagine being whisked into the sky while strapped in a seat covered by a parachute.

Maafushi Parasailing Experience

Maldives Dolphin Discovery Cruise by Speedboat

Set sail on a comfortable speedboat for an unforgettable dolphin watching tour in the Maldives. Cruise through stunning islands before reaching Dolphin Point, where you can witness dolphins leaping and playing in their natural habitat. This tour allows you to appreciate the Maldives' breathtaking beauty while enjoying the expertise of seasoned crews who know the best spots for dolphin sightings. With safety equipment and mineral waters included, every moment promises excitement and wonder. - Free pick-up and drop-off from hotels and AirBnBs in Hulhumale and Male - Comfortable speedboat equipped with shade and onboard toilet - Safety equipment and mineral water provided during the tour - Expert crew with years of experience in locating dolphins

Maldives Dolphin Discovery Cruise by Speedboat

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Ukulhas Tour C - Snorkeling & Island Hopping Tour

On this experience, we will experience couple of must visit places around Ukulhas. The key highlight Velidhoo island is an abandoned resort where you can enjoy a decent snorkeling experience due to it's lack of human presence. Moreover, this place is offering a mysterious and lost feeling like in a TV series. The island is full of Palm trees and offering perfect photo opportunities as well. The blue crystal water filled with full of fish and live corals will be the key highlights of this venue. Next, we will visit the Picnic island to explore the wonderful house reef where you can easily spot the marine creatures such as sea stars, sharks, many fishes and the beautiful turtle known as "Vela" which is unique to this region. It's a marine protected area and as a bonus there are two small corals where you can extend your snorkeling experience with any colorful fish.

Ukulhas Tour C - Snorkeling & Island Hopping Tour

7 hours 30 minutes

Maafushi: Full Day Snorkeling and Island Hopping Experience

We'll bring you to a couple of magical snorkeling spots and famous island hopping getaways such as Gulhi and Guraidhoo island. Our first spot for snorkeling will be Anantara reef, alive with soft swaying corals, each overhang and hosts a variety of creatures. It'll be a perfect time to close with colorful fish, majestic sea turtles and many other creatures. Coral garden is a magical place with a plenty of live and healthy corals (both soft and hard corals) and a great way to watch a surreal drama of Indian Ocean life unfold all around you The key icon of the Gulhi island is Bikini beach, which is so perfect with white sand, blue water calm and with the swing in front to take pictures. You may also do snorkeling and Gulhi is a perfect place for sunbathing too. Guraidhoo is a perfect way to observe the local lifestyle of the Maldives. You will serve with tea and local short eats besides BBQ Lunch and other inclusions. End of the day, we will drop you to the Maafushi island.

Maafushi: Full Day Snorkeling and Island Hopping Experience

Maldives: Swim with Stingrays & Explore 3 Unique Snorkeling Sites

Experience the underwater wonders of the Maldives with a snorkeling adventure that takes you to three distinct coral reefs. Glide through crystal-clear waters and encounter an array of marine life, from graceful stingrays to colorful reef fish, with a chance to spot sea turtles and reef sharks. The Fish Tank Snorkeling Point boasts a remarkable 99% chance of stingray sightings, making it a highlight of your trip. Travel comfortably aboard a shaded speedboat, complete with snorkeling gear, mineral water, and a trained crew to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. - Snorkel at three unique coral reefs in the Maldives - Spot diverse marine life, including stingrays and reef sharks - Travel on a comfortable speedboat equipped for your convenience - Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced snorkelers

Maldives: Swim with Stingrays & Explore 3 Unique Snorkeling Sites

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Snorkeling in the Maldives

3 Point Snorkeling Safari

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Maafushi: Ship wreck & Nurse shark snorkeling with Dolphin watching

Maafushi: Ship wreck & Nurse shark snorkeling with Dolphin watching

6 hours 30 minutes

Dharavandhoo Dolphin Cruise

A unique experience awaits you on a dolphin watching tour in the Dharavandhoo, Maldives. You'll get to observe the playful creatures in their natural environment and even have the chance to swim with them! Or if you're prefer to stay in the boat and observe the movements of these adorable creatures, thats possible too! In both ways, you will be able to capture some unforgettable memories during your time in the Maldives.

Dharavandhoo Dolphin Cruise

Exploring Local Islands

Visit two local islands by boat on this full-day island-hopping tour from Hulhumale. Listen to commentary from your guide on the islands' culture and traditions, while experiencing them firsthand on your visits. See traditional villagers going about their daily life, visit a boat-building yard, and have lunch at a local restaurant. In between islands, make some stops for snorkeling and swimming to explore the underwater world. Undertaking this multi-island tour may be daunting on your own, but this tour arranges all the details in advance.

Local Island Day Trip from Hulhumale

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Malé Dusk and Dolphins A Sunset Sea Safari

A scenic Dolphin Sunset Cruise in the Maldives offers a serene adventure for nature lovers. Depart from the Airport Ferry Terminal aboard a speedboat, embarking on a 20-minute journey to the stunning Hulhumale Channel to encounter playful dolphins in their natural habitat. After enjoying the dolphins' graceful displays, relax on the return trip while soaking in the mesmerizing colors of the Maldives sunset. This 2-hour experience, led by a professional guide, is perfect for families and individuals keen to witness marine beauty and tranquility in one of the world's most picturesque locations. - Enjoy a guided dolphin-watching cruise in the Hulhumale Channel - Relax and take in breathtaking sunset views on the return journey - Suitable for all ages; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult

Malé Dusk and Dolphins A Sunset Sea Safari

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Maafushi: Water Sports Combo - Jet Ski, Kayak & Tube ride

Maafushi: Water Sports Combo - Jet Ski, Kayak & Tube ride

1 hour 25 minutes

Beginner Surfing Lessons in the Maldives

Engage in a transformative surfing experience in the Maldives, where pristine waters meet expert instruction. This beginner-friendly session not only focuses on building your confidence but also equips you with essential techniques to safely ride your first waves. With personalized guidance, you will learn the fundamentals of surfing in a stunning tropical setting, ensuring a memorable introduction to this exhilarating sport.

Beginner Surfing Lessons in the Maldives

2 hours 30 minutes

Price varies by group size

Maafushi: Wakeboard & Water-Ski

Maafushi: Wakeboard & Water-Ski

25 to 50 minutes

Sunset Cruise and Night Fishing in Dhiffushi

Sunset Cruise and Night Fishing in Dhiffushi

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Snorkelling

Make the most of your visit to the Maldives with this small-group tour that combines snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing with a sunset dolphin cruise from Hulhumale. The first stop of the day is a sandbank where you’ll learn or refresh your snorkel skills. From there, visit two snorkel sites near Male to see colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, reef sharks, rays, and coral. Finally, enjoy a sunset cruise with the chance of spying dolphins along the way.

Sandbank Snorkeling and Sunset Cruise

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Maafushi: Discover Scuba Diving in Maldives (for Beginners)

Discover the amazing world underwater without the need for certification during this “Discover Scuba Diving” experience in Maafushi. Certified professionals guide you through a secure and enjoyable exploration of Maldives' vibrant marine life. No prior certification or diving experience is needed—this program is designed for both swimmers and non-swimmers—and includes a session covering theory, equipment usage, confined training, and a 12-meter dive. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Maafushi: Discover Scuba Diving in Maldives (for Beginners)

3 hours 30 minutes

Sailfish, fastest fish in the ocean.

Sportfishing in Maldives

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,200

Adaaran Club Rannalhi Day Tour from Male City

Enjoy the Maldives resort experience in just one day with the Adaaran Club Rannalhi day trip. After a scenic morning boat transfer, step onto a tropical island where white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and a relaxed all-inclusive atmosphere await. Spend your day swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and enjoying unlimited drinks and a generous buffet lunch, with full access to the resort’s facilities. What makes this experience stand out is its excellent value and flexibility. You can choose from different packages, including watersports or spa options, giving you a taste of luxury without the cost of an overnight stay. Perfect for couples, families, or friends, this resort day pass is an easy and memorable way to experience the best of island life in the Maldives.

Adaaran Club Rannalhi Day Tour from Male City

Night Snorkeling Experience in Dhiffushi Island

Night Snorkeling Experience in Dhiffushi Island

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Ukulhas Tour A - 3 Points Snorkeling Tour

As you glide through the clear water, be prepared to encounter a variety of fascinating marine creatures. Keep your eyes peeled for different kinds of fishes gracefully swimming by, showcasing their vibrant hues and patterns. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of Nemo and his friends darting among the coral formations. The Ukulhas A3 Snorkeling Point Tour promises an experience that will leave you in awe of our incredible underwater world. Our experienced crew will bring you to 3 x Snorkeling spots where you may amaze with vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life including colorful fish, Clownfish (Nemo), Sea turtles and even Sleeping Sharks (if you're lucky). The versatility of snorkeling around Ukulhas will astonish any traveler. In the end of the experience, you will be back around the mazing memories grabbed across the trip.

Ukulhas Tour A - 3 Points Snorkeling Tour

Price varies by group size

Hanifaru Bay Snorkeling with Whale sharks & Mana Rays

Hanifaru Bay is arguably, one of the most popular snorkeling destinations in the world. Located in the Maldives, it is known for its abundance of manta rays and whale sharks. Snorkelers can observe these majestic creatures up close as they swim around the bay's crystal clear waters. With an average water temperature of around 80 degrees Fahrenheit all year round (the best months to visit between May to November), Hanifaru Bay is a great spot to experience some of nature's most amazing creatures in their natural habitat.

Hanifaru Bay Snorkeling with Whale sharks & Mana Rays

Maafushi Parasailing Fly with Boat Ride

Maafushi Parasailing Fly with Boat Ride

15 minutesFree Cancellation

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