Explore the Underwater Beauty at Snorkle Point
Discover the enchanting marine life and vibrant coral reefs at Snorkle Point in Hithadhoo, the ultimate snorkeling destination in the Maldives.
Snorkle Point, located in Hithadhoo, is a must-visit destination for snorkeling enthusiasts and marine life lovers. With its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine species, this stunning spot offers an unforgettable underwater experience. Ideal for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Maldives, Snorkle Point is accessible to both beginners and experienced snorkelers alike.
A brief summary to Snorkle Point
- Q9VF+8R, Hithadhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful snorkeling experience.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if possible, as rentals may be limited and more expensive.
- Don't forget to apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
- Consider hiring a local guide who can enhance your experience with knowledge about the marine life and best spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Hithadhoo Island, head towards the main road known as the 'Hithadhoo Main Road'. From there, navigate to the coordinates Q9VF+8R (latitude: 1.7932799, longitude: 73.3745138) using a GPS or maps application. The drive should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Once you reach the general vicinity, look for signs indicating Snorkle Point.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, look for a local bus heading towards the southern part of Hithadhoo. You can board the bus at various stops around the island, such as the Hithadhoo Bus Station. Inform the driver that you would like to go to Snorkle Point. The bus fare is typically around 10-20 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa) depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the closest stop, you may need to walk a short distance to reach Snorkle Point, following the coordinates Q9VF+8R.
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Bicycle
If you prefer a more active approach, renting a bicycle is a great option. You can find rental shops around Hithadhoo. Once you have a bicycle, make your way towards Hithadhoo Main Road and follow the directions to the coordinates Q9VF+8R. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Be sure to follow local traffic rules and wear a helmet for safety.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby and want to enjoy the scenery, walking to Snorkle Point can be a lovely experience. Start from the center of Hithadhoo and make your way towards Hithadhoo Main Road. Follow the path leading to Q9VF+8R. Depending on your starting point, this could take anywhere from 30 minutes to over an hour. Ensure you have water with you and wear comfortable shoes.
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