Discover the Underwater Wonders at Manta Snorkelling Point
Explore the vibrant underwater paradise of Manta Snorkelling Point, a top destination for snorkeling lovers in the Maldives, teeming with colorful marine life.
Situated in the picturesque Thulusdhoo, Manta Snorkelling Point offers an unforgettable experience for tourists eager to explore the vibrant marine life of the Maldives. With crystal-clear waters and diverse aquatic species, it's a must-visit for snorkeling enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Manta snorkelling point.
- 9M82+X6, Thulusdhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see manta rays.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to save on rental costs.
- Wear a rash guard to protect yourself from the sun and coral.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure safety.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as facilities nearby may be limited.
Getting There
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Walking
From any accommodation or location in Thulusdhoo Island, start by heading towards the main beach area. Locate the path that leads from the beach towards the east side of the island. Follow the coastline until you reach the snorkelling point, which is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the main beach area.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, many guesthouses offer bicycles for rent. Once you have a bicycle, head towards the main beach area and cycle along the coastal path heading east. The ride should take about 10 minutes, and you will enjoy a scenic view of the ocean along the way. Park your bicycle at the designated area near the snorkelling point.
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Boat
For a quicker route, consider hiring a local boat. You can arrange a boat ride from the main beach area to the Manta snorkelling point. The cost typically ranges from $20 to $40 depending on the boat and the number of passengers. The boat ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Be sure to negotiate the price beforehand and confirm the return trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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