Vaavu Nurse Shark and Shipwreck Excursion

About this activity

Vaavu Nurse Shark and Shipwreck Excursion
For Guests of Male Atoll Maldives

Embark on a thrilling adventure with our Vaavu Nurse Shark and Shipwreck Excursion, an unforgettable journey that combines close encounters with the Maldives’ gentle marine giants and exploration of a historic underwater shipwreck. This experience is perfect for guests of Male Atoll seeking both excitement and wonder.

Highlights of the Excursion:

1. Swim with Nurse Sharks

Dive into the clear waters of Vaavu Atoll to swim alongside docile nurse sharks. These gentle giants, known for their calm demeanor, provide a safe yet exhilarating experience for snorkelers of all skill levels.

2. Explore a Shipwreck

Discover a hidden underwater world as you snorkel over an ancient shipwreck, now home to thriving coral reefs and a myriad of marine life.

• Spot schools of fish, colorful coral, and other fascinating creatures that have made the shipwreck their habitat.
• Perfect for underwater photography enthusiasts!

3. Vibrant Coral Reefs

Snorkel in the surrounding reef areas, teeming with tropical fish and marine biodiversity, for an all-encompassing underwater adventure.

4. Scenic Boat Ride

Enjoy a relaxing boat journey to and from Vaavu Atoll, soaking in the stunning views of the Maldivian islands and endless turquoise waters.

5. Local Island Visit With Lunch

End your day with a visit to a nearby inhabited island. Immerse yourself in Maldivian culture as you meet locals, explore traditional village life, and learn about the country’s history and customs.

Why Choose This Excursion?

• Unique Combination: Experience the thrill of swimming with nurse sharks and the intrigue of exploring a shipwreck.
• Eco-Friendly Adventure: Conducted responsibly to protect the marine ecosystem.
• Family-Friendly: Suitable for snorkelers of all experience levels, including children (babysitter can be arranged)

Trip Details:

• Duration: Full-day adventure (6–8 hours)
• Includes:
  • Roundtrip speedboat transfers
  • Professional snorkeling guide
  • Snorkeling equipment and life jackets
  • Refreshments and snacks on board
  • Lunch
  • Local Island Visit
• What to Bring: Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, hat, and an underwater camera

Itinerary (Approximate):

• 06:45 AM – 07:30 AM: Pickup from Resorts
• 07:45 AM: Meet the main group at Hulhumale jetty
• 08:00 AM: Departure from Hulhumale
• 09:30 AM: Nurse shark snorkeling
• 11:00 AM: Shipwreck
• 01:00 PM: Lunch at Local island
• 02:00 PM: Departure from Vaavu
• 03:30 PM: Arrival to Hulhumale
• 03:35 PM: Departure from Hulhumale to Hotel

Free Resort Pickup and Drop 

Why Choose This Excursion?

• A perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture.
• Suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers.
• A chance to experience the Maldives’ stunning marine life and scenic beauty.

Memories to Treasure Forever:

The Vaavu Nurse Shark and Shipwreck Excursion is an adventure like no other, combining adrenaline, beauty, and discovery. Don’t miss this chance to explore the wonders of the Maldives’ underwater world. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime at Male Atoll Maldives