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Dive into the Wonders of Nurseshark Point

Discover the underwater paradise of Nurseshark Point in Fulidhoo, Maldives, where vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs await every diver and snorkeler.

Nurseshark Point, located in Fulidhoo, is a breathtaking dive site known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. This destination is perfect for divers and snorkelers alike, promising an unforgettable experience amidst the wonders of the ocean.

A brief summary to Nurseshark Point

  • JFXM+X7, Fulidhoo, MV

Local tips

  • Consider visiting during the early morning for the best visibility and fewer crowds.
  • Book a guided dive with local operators to enhance your experience and ensure safety.
  • Bring an underwater camera to capture the stunning marine life and colorful corals.
  • Respect the marine environment by not touching or disturbing the coral and wildlife.
  • Check for seasonal migration patterns to catch sight of larger marine species during your visit.
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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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Nurseshark Point, situated in the picturesque island of Fulidhoo in the Maldives, is a must-visit destination for adventurers and marine enthusiasts. Renowned for its rich biodiversity, this underwater paradise attracts divers and snorkelers from around the globe. The site is famous for its resident nurse sharks, which can often be spotted gliding gracefully through the crystal-clear waters. The vibrant coral reefs surrounding the area are teeming with colorful fish and unique marine species, making it a photographer’s dream and a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the ocean. Exploring Nurseshark Point offers not just an opportunity to encounter fascinating marine life, but also a chance to experience the serene beauty of the Maldives' underwater landscapes. The visibility is often excellent, allowing for breathtaking views of the coral gardens and the diverse aquatic inhabitants. Whether you are a seasoned diver or a beginner, the gentle currents and stunning scenery make it an ideal location for all skill levels. Local dive operators provide guided tours and equipment rentals, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. In addition to diving, the surrounding area of Fulidhoo presents a tranquil escape from the bustling resorts. Visitors can enjoy the laid-back island lifestyle, sample delicious local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich culture of the Maldivian people. With its stunning natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Nurseshark Point is the perfect destination to create lasting memories in one of the world’s most beautiful settings.

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