Dive into Adventure at Shark Paradise
Experience the thrill of swimming with sharks in the stunning waters of Shark Paradise, a must-visit destination in the Maldives for marine enthusiasts.
Shark Paradise offers an exhilarating experience for tourists seeking adventure in the Maldives. This must-visit destination promises breathtaking underwater encounters, stunning marine life, and a vibrant atmosphere that captivates every visitor. Perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, Shark Paradise is a haven for marine biodiversity, where you can observe majestic sharks and colorful fish in their natural habitat. Get ready for an unforgettable aquatic adventure!
A brief summary to Shark Paradise
- 6GCJ+67, Malé, MV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best visibility and a quieter experience.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to ensure comfort and fit.
- Consider booking a guided tour to enhance your understanding of marine life.
- Wear a rash guard to protect against sunburn while swimming.
Getting There
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Ferry
From Malé, head to the Malé Ferry Terminal located at the north end of the city. You can easily walk there from most central locations. Look for signs directing you to the Terminal. Once at the Terminal, purchase a ticket for the ferry to Maafushi or a nearby island that provides access to Shark Paradise. The ferry ride takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Upon arrival at Maafushi, you may need to hire a local boat or join a guided tour to reach Shark Paradise directly.
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Speedboat
For a faster option, you can book a speedboat transfer from Malé to Shark Paradise. Various tour operators at the Malé Harbour offer this service. Visit their booths or check online for available speedboat services to Shark Paradise. Ensure you confirm the departure times, as they can vary. The journey by speedboat is typically around 20-30 minutes, offering a quicker and more scenic route to your destination.
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Tour Packages
Consider booking a tour package that includes transportation to Shark Paradise. Many local operators provide inclusive packages that cover ferry or speedboat transfers, equipment rental for snorkeling, and guided tours. You can find these packages online or at tour agencies in Malé. This option is convenient as it takes care of all logistics, allowing you to enjoy your visit without worrying about transportation details.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hulhumale Ferry Terminal
0.8 km
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Kurumba Maldives
1.2 km
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Best Dives Pvt Ltd
1.3 km
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The Candle Garden Cafe
1.3 km
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Vihamanaafushi
1.3 km
Discover Vihamanaafushi: The Maldives' first resort island, offering pristine beaches, luxurious stays, and a rich history just minutes from the airport.
Central Park Cafe' & Bistro
1.4 km
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Reef House Maldives
1.4 km
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Redwave Mega Mall
1.4 km
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Niu Inn & Spa
1.4 km
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Centro Mall
1.4 km
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The Manhattan Fish Market Hulhumalé
1.4 km
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Hulhumale
1.4 km
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Lazeez Gourmet
1.4 km
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Bread Matters Platinum
1.5 km
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Banana Reef
1.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Madi Miyaru Kanmathi
0.1 km
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Shark Tank, Maldives
0.3 km
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Kotvište Maledivy
0.5 km
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Fithuroanu Forest
1.0 km
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Rehendhi Gardens
1.1 km
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Dhovemi Gardens
1.1 km
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Central Park (Hulhumalé)
1.2 km
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Utheemu Fountain
1.2 km
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Hulhumalé Interactive Water Fountain
1.2 km
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Lookout Point
1.2 km
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Leisure Zone (Central Park)
1.3 km
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Hulhumale Channel
1.3 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Hulhumale Channel, where pristine waters and vibrant marine life create a perfect escape in the Maldives.
Kurumba House Reef
1.4 km
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Sunrise East
1.4 km
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Scuba Snorkel Drop
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Patio
0.9 km
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Thila
1.2 km
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Treehouse Restaurant
1.2 km
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Semili's Restaurant, Hulhumale Centro Mall
1.4 km
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BRUNCH HOUSE (south indian restaurant)
1.4 km
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Rio Grande
1.4 km
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Omelette
1.4 km
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Kitchic
1.7 km
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Casa Café - Smoked Grill
1.7 km
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Yellowfin Dine-in
1.7 km
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Pilawoos Hulhumalé
1.7 km
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Meltz
1.7 km
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The Chef Mode Badhige
1.7 km
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Bells and Peppers Restaurant
1.7 km
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Indian Summer Maldives
1.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sundus Hulhumale
1.4 km
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Euro Store
1.4 km
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Asters Hulhumale
1.4 km
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Drip Maldives
1.4 km
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Fashion Fusion
1.4 km
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Whirl Marine
1.4 km
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Ad on store
1.4 km
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Jilbaab Hulhumale'
1.4 km
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Safe Gate
1.4 km
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Unique By Jay
1.5 km
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Stuff Maldives
1.5 km
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Fahi Plaza
1.6 km
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Hi'Beez
1.6 km
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Voom Maldives - Vape Shop
1.6 km
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Green Light Hulhumale
1.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Kanneiy Baa
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Oasis Dive Club Maldives
1.7 km
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The Beach Club at Club One
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Jugo Bar
1.7 km
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Steak & Coffee Bar
1.7 km
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Juicy
1.8 km
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Chanbeyli Magu 7
1.8 km
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Coral Hookah & Lounge
1.8 km
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Parkside Kitchen & Bar
1.9 km
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St. Regis Hotel Lounge
3.3 km
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W Maldives Lounge
3.3 km
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MACL Business Lounge
3.3 km
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Constance Hotels and Resorts Maldives Airport Lounge
3.3 km
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Lily Beach Resort & Spa Lounge
3.3 km
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