One of the best beach and sea sport destinations in the world, Maldives offer plenty of opportunities to snorkelling enthusiasts. Water sports in Maldives are abundant and enjoyable with many resorts like PER AQUUM Niyama Maldives offering facilities to indulge in aquatic pleasures to satisfy visitors.
The seas around Maldives host two types of corals mainly hard corals and soft corals. The hard corals thrive as enormous colonies that form a skeleton letting more corals grow. The soft corals are lone wolves of the marine world and grow in isolated spots.
Snorkelling is the best and the most effective way to explore the underwater world surrounding Maldives. The seas around Maldives will gift you with the clearest visibility and year around warm temperatures (around 20°-30°C). The numerous miles of the populated underwater world is home to a countless number of sea flora and fauna starting from butterfly fish, Napoleon Wrasse and parrot fish to blue lined snapper and starfish.
Strange and graceful rays that inhabit the vibrant sea waters of Maldives can glide across these salty depths with unusual ease while the more assertive sharks seem to emanate an aura of power as it swims looking for prey of small fish.
There are five species of the mysterious turtle family which call the seas of Maldives home, namely the loggerhead, leatherback, Oliver Ridley, hawksbill, and the beautiful green turtle.
If you’re going to snorkel in the blue-green depths of the ocean surrounding Maldives, it is best to find an experienced guide and top notch equipment. Once equipped and ready plunge in discreetly to greet our ancient friends who seem to live precariously close to a magnificent dream world far removed from the mundane world that we inhabit.
Caleb Falcon is a travel writer who specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.
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