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Discover the Underwater Wonders at Nurseshark Point

Explore the breathtaking underwater world of Nurseshark Point in Fulidhoo, Maldives, a paradise for divers and marine life enthusiasts.

Nurseshark Point is a must-visit destination for those seeking the thrill of ocean exploration in the Maldives. Nestled in the picturesque Fulidhoo, this spot is famous for its lush coral reefs and abundant marine life, particularly the gentle nurse sharks that glide gracefully through the waters. As you embark on your underwater adventure, prepare to be mesmerized by the kaleidoscope of colors that the vibrant coral gardens offer, creating a perfect backdrop for snorkelers and divers. The unique biodiversity found here is truly a testament to the ecological richness of the Maldives. Whether you are an experienced diver or a beginner eager to discover the underwater world, Nurseshark Point caters to all. Local dive operators offer guided tours, ensuring that your experience is both safe and enriching. With the warm, clear waters of the Indian Ocean, visibility is often excellent, providing you with an unparalleled opportunity to observe the captivating marine life up close. Remember to bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning moments! While visiting Nurseshark Point, it's essential to respect the marine environment by avoiding touching the corals and not disturbing the wildlife. This simple act of mindfulness helps in preserving this natural wonder for future generations to enjoy. With its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, Nurseshark Point is not just a dive site; it's an opportunity to connect with nature in one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Consider joining a guided dive tour for the best chances to see nurse sharks and other marine life.
  • Bring underwater camera gear to capture the stunning coral reefs and marine life.
  • Respect the marine environment by not touching corals or disturbing the wildlife.
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A brief summary to Nurseshark Point

  • JFXM+X7, Fulidhoo, MV

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Fulidhoo, head south towards the beach. Walk along the beachfront promenade until you reach the end of the sandy area. Continue walking along the coastline, keeping the ocean to your left. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach a small rocky outcrop. Nurseshark Point is located just past this outcrop. Be aware of the tides, and if you're unsure, ask a local for directions.

  • Boat

    From the main jetty in Fulidhoo, you can hire a local fishing boat to take you to Nurseshark Point. Approach the fishermen near the jetty and negotiate a price. Once you've agreed, the boat ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to specify that you want to go to Nurseshark Point, and enjoy the scenic views while you travel.

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