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Things to do in the Blue Waters of Maldives

Saurav Prakash

Last updated: Sep 24, 2019

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Water sports like canoeing, jet skiing and snorkelling
Non-swimmers can opt for glass-bottom boat rides and dolphin spotting cruises

Safety

Must wear life jackets and proper swimming attire when you go for water sports
Ambulance: 102
Fire: 118

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Use a water proof camera to capture the exotic variety of aquatic animals

Filmy

The popular Bollywood number Galliyan from Ek Villain was shot at Vaadhoo island
Kites and Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya - other movies shot in the Maldives

Trivia

Maldives comprises of 1,190 coral islands which form an archipelago of 26 atolls!

Want To Go ? 
   

Island resorts, super luxury spas, water villas, serene turquoise waters - there is more to Maldives than just lazing in the tropical sun! Have you checked out the water sports in Maldives?

Swoosh into the crystal waters for a dive amid the coral reefs; boot up, strap up, and get the adrenaline gushing with a wakeboarding session; take a dive into the deep waters to discover deep-sea fauna with nothing but the sound of silence by your side; or get your whole family on a banana boat and try flipping someone over!

Snorkelling

snorkelling maldives

Snorkelling is big in Maldives. An inexpensive sport on the expensive Maldivian islands, it brings you all the fun of being under water without having to carry heavy diving equipment. Make sure your island resort offers snorkelling.

Jet Skiing

jet skiing maldives

Two jet skis and the two of you with only miles of open serene lagoons to discover; now that’s the way to spend an exciting afternoon on your island resort in Maldives.

Deep Sea Diving

deep sea diving maldives

There is no other way to discover the best of Maldivian underwater treasures, and its varied flora and fauna, than delving deep inside its crystal blue waters. A bit of training and you'll be all set to conquer the deep seas!

Sailing

sailing

The sunsets look great from the beach, right? Yeah, but they look even better when you leave the shore behind to sail solitary into the deep seas with nothing but the sound of waves to accompany you.

Deep Sea Fishing

fishing maldives

One of the most exciting things you can do on your island resort of Maldives, deep sea fishing is mostly a half-day trip. What’s more, many resorts will let you bring your catch to the kitchen and will prepare a hearty seafood for you.

Banana Boat Riding

banana boat riding maldives

Who says that the Maldives does not offer any excitement for families? Get a banana boat, get everyone to climb on it, and see who stays on it the longest!

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