Adventure Activities
Maldives is a charismatic destination for those seeking some breathtaking adventure activities amidst the best of nature. With low-lying coral islands, pristine turquoise waters, and quiet lagoons, the state makes a perfect heaven to rejuvenate your senses. Maldives remains a big lure for adventure-lovers as its geography makes it perfect to try a range of adventure sports, all in close proximity to the water.
Under-water Walking remains a dream of every traveller visiting Maldives. Go deep into the ocean and walk next to amazing aquatic creatures. The activity is guided by experts who help you in being comfortable in this whole new world of marine. Snorkelling is another activity for those fascinated by the underwater world. Enjoy it and spot over 70 different species of vibrant coral reefs apart from 700 species of fish. Water Skiing is another fun filled activity which is ideal for novice as well as veteran adventurers. Equipments for this are available with professional training centres dotted around the beaches here.
For the lovers of deep sea diving, Scuba Diving remains a must do activity here. Large crowds of tourists visit here every year to visit Banana Reef where Scuba Diving is a prominent activity to indulge in. Get close to marine animals, swim with them and click some amazing pictures to take back home.
For those who love thrill of riding the waves, surfing is a great activity. Months from March to November are perfect to partake in surfing and Dhonveli Beach is the most popular hub for surfers visiting Maldives.
Those seeking some moments of peace amidst the sea, Whale and Dolphin Watching remain perfect pick. In Maldives, over 20 species of whales and dolphins dwell. The sight of mighty Blue Whale, the largest mammal in the world, can give goose bumps to anyone. Most of these tours are planned during early morning hours when the possibility of spotting Whales and Dolphins is higher.
Adventurers can also fly high in the air, over the sea, by partaking in Parasailing. The activity offers absolutely exhilarating experience as the calm cool winds stroke your face while you catch stunning aerial views of the water.