Discover the Enchantment of the Black Coral Garden
Explore the stunning Black Coral Garden in Mahibadhoo, a snorkeling paradise filled with vibrant marine life and breathtaking coral formations.
The Black Coral Garden in Mahibadhoo is a breathtaking underwater paradise, offering an unforgettable snorkeling experience amidst vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem invites you to explore its magical depths.
A brief summary to Black coral garden
- QX5F+CX, Mahibadhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best visibility and vibrant colors.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear for a more comfortable experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the marine ecosystem.
- Respect the coral and marine life; avoid touching or stepping on the corals.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Black Coral Garden from Dhangethi Island, you will first need to take a ferry to Mahibadhoo. Ferries operate frequently from Dhangethi to Mahibadhoo. The ferry terminal in Dhangethi is located near the main beach area. Check the local ferry schedule for departure times. The ferry ride takes approximately 30 minutes and costs about $3-5 USD per person. Once you arrive at Mahibadhoo, you can take a short walk or a local boat to access the Black Coral Garden.
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Walking
After arriving in Mahibadhoo, head towards the west side of the island. You may ask locals for directions to Black Coral Garden, which is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the ferry dock. The location is known to locals, and they will help guide you if needed.
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Local Boat
If you prefer not to walk, you can hire a local boat from Mahibadhoo to take you directly to Black Coral Garden. This option is more comfortable and allows for a scenic view of the coastline. The cost may vary but expect to pay around $10-15 USD for a short trip. Make sure to negotiate the price beforehand.
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