Explore the Serene Beauty of Maarehaa Kandu
Discover the breathtaking underwater world and serene beauty of Maarehaa Kandu, a must-visit tourist attraction in the Maldives.
Maarehaa Kandu is a breathtaking tourist attraction in Gemanafushi, Maldives, renowned for its stunning underwater scenery and vibrant marine life, making it a paradise for snorkelers and divers alike. This picturesque location offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the ocean and experience the natural beauty of the Maldives.
A brief summary to Maarehaa Kandu
- FH49+GW, Gemanafushi, MV
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to save on rental costs.
- Visit early in the morning for the best visibility and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Consider booking a guided diving tour to discover hidden gems in the area.
- Respect the marine life and coral; avoid touching or stepping on them.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest major island in Gaafu Alif Atoll. Navigate to Gemanafushi, which is the closest inhabited island to Maarehaa Kandu. Use the coordinates (0.4562842, 73.5698501) to guide you to the correct location. Once in Gemanafushi, look for local signs or ask locals for directions to Maarehaa Kandu, which is a well-known site.
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Public Transportation (Boat)
For those using public transportation, first head to the nearest harbor with boat services to Gemanafushi. You can catch a public ferry or a speedboat from nearby islands. The ferry ride typically costs about 5-10 USD and takes approximately 30-60 minutes, depending on the departure point. Once you arrive in Gemanafushi, you may need to hire a local boat or ask locals for directions to Maarehaa Kandu, as it may require a short boat ride from the main island.
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Walking
If you are already in Gemanafushi, walking to Maarehaa Kandu is an option if you are near the coast. Use the coordinates provided to navigate your way. It is advisable to ask local residents for the best walking path, as they can guide you to the nearest access point for Maarehaa Kandu.
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