Discover the Underwater Wonderland of Nilandhoo's Multi-Stacked Coral Formation
Explore the enchanting multi-stacked coral formation in Nilandhoo, a vibrant underwater paradise perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts in the Maldives.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Nilandhoo's multi-stacked coral formation, a must-visit destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. This underwater paradise boasts vibrant marine life and stunning coral structures, making it an unforgettable spot for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Nilandhoo multi stacked coral formation
- JCRH+67, Nilandhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best visibility and marine life encounters.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to avoid rental fees and ensure comfort.
- Respect the coral by avoiding touching or stepping on them; observe from a distance.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an informative experience about the marine ecosystem.
- Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy a more serene environment with fewer tourists.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main town area of Gaafu Alif Atoll. Drive towards the nearest jetty that connects to Nilandhoo Island. Make sure you have enough fuel and check local road conditions. The journey may take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once at the jetty, park your car and prepare for the next leg of the journey.
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Ferry
From the jetty, you will need to take a local ferry to Nilandhoo Island. Ferries run regularly but check the timetable for specific departure times. The fare is usually around $5-10 USD per person. The boat ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of the atoll during the ride.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Nilandhoo Island, disembark from the ferry and head towards the multi stacked coral formation. The formation is located at the coordinates JCRH+67, Nilandhoo. You can ask locals for direction if needed, as they are usually familiar with this attraction. The walk should take you around 10-15 minutes from the jetty.
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