Discover the Wonders of Stingray Observation Point
Experience the magic of marine life at Stingray Observation Point, an unforgettable attraction in Fulidhoo, Maldives.
Stingray Observation Point in Fulidhoo is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a unique marine experience. Here, you can witness majestic stingrays gliding gracefully in their natural habitat, making it perfect for photography and creating unforgettable memories. The serene surroundings and clear waters enhance the experience, drawing visitors from around the globe to this stunning location.
A brief summary to Stingray Observation Point
- MCH8+P45, Unnamed Road, Fulidhoo, MV
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and the most active stingrays.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and playful stingrays.
- Wear water shoes for comfort as you walk along the rocky areas near the shore.
- Consider bringing snorkeling gear for an up-close look at the marine life.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance from the stingrays.
Getting There
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Walking
Once you are on Alimatha Island, you can easily reach Stingray Observation Point on foot. Start at the Alimatha Water Sports Centre, which is centrally located. Head northeast along the beach path, keeping the ocean on your left side. Continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach a small, sandy area that's recognized as the Stingray Observation Point.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a quicker route, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local shops on the island. After renting, head towards the main beach road and cycle northeast for approximately 10 minutes. You'll pass by a few resorts and local shops. Once you reach the designated area for Stingray Observation Point, you can park your bicycle nearby and enjoy the observation.
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Boat Transfer
For a unique experience, you can take a boat transfer from nearby Fulidhoo. Arrange for a local boat service that offers trips to Stingray Observation Point. The journey usually takes around 15-20 minutes. Ensure you confirm the schedule and cost with the service provider beforehand. Costs may vary, so it’s advisable to check in advance.
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