Explore the Enchantment of Kurumba House Reef
Discover the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations at Kurumba House Reef, a top snorkeling destination near Malé, Maldives.
Kurumba House Reef is a mesmerizing underwater paradise located near Malé, Maldives. This vibrant coral reef is teeming with marine life and offers an unforgettable snorkeling experience for tourists. With its stunning beauty and diverse ecosystem, it's a must-visit destination for ocean enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Kurumba House Reef
- 6GHC+RM, Malé, MV
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if possible to save on rental costs.
- Visit early in the morning for the best visibility and fewer crowds.
- Consider hiring a local guide who can enhance your experience with their knowledge of the marine ecosystem.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate coral environment.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as amenities may be limited on-site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location in Hulhumalé Island. Head towards the main road, and follow the signs for the ferry terminal to Malé. Once you reach the terminal, park your car in the designated parking area. You will need to take a ferry to Malé, which typically costs around $1-2. The ferry ride takes about 15 minutes. After arriving in Malé, exit the ferry terminal and take a taxi or local bus towards the location of Kurumba House Reef at 6GHC+RM, Malé. The taxi fare will be approximately $5-10, while a bus ride will cost around $0.50. The reef is located near the Kurumba Maldives resort, so you can ask the driver to take you there directly.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by locating the nearest bus stop in Hulhumalé Island. Board a bus heading to Malé, which generally costs about $0.50. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus terminal in Malé, you will need to walk to the ferry terminal. From the terminal, take a ferry to Kurumba Maldives, which is located near the house reef. The ferry ride will cost approximately $1-2 and will take about 15 minutes. After disembarking at Kurumba, you can easily access the House Reef for snorkeling or diving.
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