The Enchanting Depths of Fushi Kandu
Discover the enchanting underwater beauty of Fushi Kandu in the Maldives, where vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs await your exploration.
Fushi Kandu is a breathtaking diving site in the Maldives, offering an unforgettable underwater experience for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs make it a must-visit.
A brief summary to Fushi Kandu
- 2GQJ+JF, Maabaidhoo, MV
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best visibility and to see marine life at its most active.
- Bring an underwater camera to capture the breathtaking moments of your dive.
- Consider joining a guided dive tour for a safe and informative experience.
- Check local tide schedules to plan your dive times for optimal conditions.
- Don't forget to bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start from any point in Hithadhoo Island. Head towards the main road that circles the island. Follow the signs towards Maabaidhoo. Continue driving until you reach the coordinates 2GQJ+JF, which is the location of Fushi Kandu. The drive should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to have a GPS or map app to assist you in navigating.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, look for a local bus heading towards Maabaidhoo. The main bus station in Hithadhoo is located centrally, and buses run regularly throughout the day. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you wish to go to Maabaidhoo. The fare is usually inexpensive, around 10-20 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa). After arriving in Maabaidhoo, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Fushi Kandu located at 2GQJ+JF.
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