Sandbank Snorkeling and Sunset Cruise

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Highlights

  • Escape the bustle of city life and relax on a beautiful sandbank.

  • Snorkel two spectacular locations to discover The Maldives unique marine ecosystem.

  • Keep your eyes open to spot turtles, reef sharks, sting rays and more.

  • Forget about safety concerns with our certified briefings and guides accompanying you.

  • Enjoy sunset with a chance to spot dolphins

Summary

Following a Responsible Snorkeling briefing we combine two snorkeling points filled with marine life and colourful coral with time on an untouched sandbank. Ideal for picnics or for merely enjoying time sunbathing, snorkeling or swimming in the clear blue lagoon. Sites are selected on the day dependent on weather and ocean conditions but you can be assured of encountering a colourful array of marine life.We finish the afternoon cruising the ocean in search of dolphins.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
6
Pricing (From)
Adult: (13-99 years)
$145.00
Child: (6-12 years)
$72.00
Infant: (0-5 years)
$0.00
Commentary
English
Meeting Point

Fashuimaa Hingun, Fashuimaa Hingun, Hulhumale, Greater Male', MV

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Enjoy the natural beauty of the Maldives island paradise with TripAdvisors' leading Hulhumale tour company. Combining two snorkeling points filled with marine life and colourful coral with time on an untouched sandbank. Ideal for picnics or for merely enjoying time sunbathing, snorkeling or swimming in the clear blue lagoon. The afternoon is completed cruising the ocean in search of dolphins as the sun sets.

Safety has always been important to our business, this is why our guides are Emergency First Responders & Life Guard Certified. We are now working on ensuring our tours will meet the criteria required in a post COVID world including but not limited to social distancing and sanitation. 

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What’s included?

  • Return transfer to Hulhumale’ jetty by speedboat

  • Snorkeling equipment/ Fish ID Card

  • Buoyancy aid

  • 500ml water

  • Sun umbrella

  • Services of Snorkeling Guide

  • Local Taxes

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

  • Personal expenses - snacks, souvenirs

Things to know

Before you book

  • While participating in tours & activities provided by Secret Paradise Maldives social distancing must be practiced and face coverings worn at all times to reduce the risks of exposure to COVID-19. Secret Paradise has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19, however, Secret Paradise cannot guarantee that its guest's, partners, or others will not become infected.

  • By joining the tour you knowingly and freely acknowledge all such risks related to illness and infectious diseases, such as COVID-19.

  • Guests agree to self-monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 and contact Secret Paradise by email if he/she experiences symptoms of COVID-19 within 14 days after participating in a Secret Paradise tour or activity.

Before you go

  • Face Mask

  • Hand Sanitizer

  • Re-fillable water bottle

  • Beach towel

  • Water resistant reef friendly sunscreen

  • Insect repellent

  • Camera

  • Snacks

  • Money for personal expenditure

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

    Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • A dress code is required to enter the grounds of the mosques. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
    • For cruise passengers: If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

    Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

    Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

    Hotel pickups in Greater Male' are an additional charge and commence.

    We are unable to collect from resorts and local islands outside of the Greater Male' Area.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
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Traveling with Secret Paradise isn’t just about exploring the Maldives and enjoying the natural beauty, it’s about discovering authentic experiences and off-the-beaten-path locations that you didn’t even know were there to discover. 

Secret Paradise guides enable you to connect with both Maldivian culture, local communities and the environment, going beyond the realms of a traditional Maldives holiday.

Based in the Maldives we ensure our sustainable actions are not just limited to our tours. Our team and our guests are involved with local NGOs – Nonprofit making organizations that are independent of the government and focus on environmental and social issues. We support coral planting and reef rehabilitation programs, the protection of seagrass, local island clean up events and plastic recycling to just name a few.

So if you are looking to discover the Maldives beyond the luxury resorts as the team at Secret Paradise say #letusguideyou.

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