Best 10 Things to do in the Maldives
The ravishing realm of sea islands with long pristine beaches is an independent island country in the north-central Indian Ocean. It consists of a chain of 1200 islands which are just 6 feet above sea level.
The Maldives unravels a honeymoon destination for the new couples. What could be a better place than a paradise for lovebirds to express their love and cuddle in abundant natural beauty, long-stretched white beaches?
The luxury bungalows over the aqua water are an amazing watch out and invite you to play with the waves of the Indian Ocean. The Maldives invites people of any age to enjoy and have fun. The newly married couple can express their love or even a sporty person can enjoy various adventurous water sports.
Cruise through the ravishing realm of sea-islands and waterways that surround the country’s most beautiful city. Traveling by water takes us to a new dimension. Here is a list of few things that one must not miss when you are in the small island nation in South Asia.
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10 Amazing Things To Do In the Maldives While Traveling
Enjoy snorkeling and Diving
Naifaru Island offers several water sports. The crystal clear aqua water offers unbelievable clarity to marine life. There is no requirement of wearing a wetsuit as the water is naturally characterized as being warm. Get to watch sea horses, crabs, and lobsters when you dive underwater. Spend a few hours and see the colorful fishes floating around. And feel like being in a giant aquarium.
Get a massage
What can be more relaxing shutting your eyes and enjoying massage by expert hands with a piece of soothing music which plays from behind? Underneath the Sun gets a sensual massage and spa in your luxurious resort. They provide you with several message options to treat yourself and relax.
Explore the island
Stay in a private beach resort on the beaches of Maldives. A boat ride in the crystal clear aqua blue is another reason to rejoice. Learn the lives of the inhabitants and how they use a boat as the world uses a car. The male island, Hulhumale Island, Biyadhoo Island, Fihalohi Island, Maafushi Island is a must to enjoy and watch the uniqueness of each island has hold init.
Whale Submarine
Everyone doesn’t dare to enjoy diving activities. The Maldives provides for the other visitors to enjoy the underwater in a vessel. Spot the tropical marine life, colorful corals, yellow striped Snappers, reef fish and even one can see few turtles, yellow boxfish, or a lion-fish.
The submarine remains closed on Friday and Saturday.
Underwater Dining
We all had enjoyed either a casual dinner or a candlelight dinner in a restaurant. Let’s plan something uncommon. What can be more fascinating to run out from the world and enjoy a dine below the sea level? Ithaa in Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is the world’s first undersea restaurant. Just five meters below the sea level enjoy your meal and struck your eyes and heart watching the stunning scenery underwater.
Maldives Glowing Beach
No one can ever miss the magical glow at the night at the beach. It is fascinating to watch the rhythmic waves and dazzling green-blue glow that occurs on the shore. Holidaymakers plan at least a day to book a ferry and reach the place. The magical effect is caused by bioluminescent plankton. It is on Vaadhoo Island.
National Museum
No visit is complete without knowing a country’s culture and history. The National Museum is certainly a destination to be included in your list. It will take you to the era of Maldives Rulers and their pride. Royal Artefacts, stone objects, royal antiquities from the era of Buddhism to the new Islamic rulers.
Plan your visit between 10 AM to 5 PM. Friday and Saturday the museum remains closed.
Connect with the intelligent creatures
The Maldives has been ranked as the top five spot places on Earth when it comes to watching dolphins and whales. People jump into the sea to watch beautiful wonders and marine creatures. They swim along with you. It is great fun to witness almost 20 different kinds of creatures. Spinner Dolphin, Acrobatic Dolphins, and many more species of whale can be seen.
Resorts provide to witness marine creatures either in the morning or afternoon. They charge around USD 300 for 2 persons to enjoy the underwater world.