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Marine & Nature
Dive into the Maldives' vibrant marine life, top dive spots, and conservation stories—crafted for divers, ocean lovers, and eco-travelers.


Dhonfanu Reef Closed Amid Protests; MATATO Warns of Tourism Risk
Dhonfanu reef is temporarily closed for snorkeling and diving following protest plans, restricting up to 700 meters from the reef. MATATO warns that this closure risks harming local tourism businesses, marine conservation efforts, and the Maldives’ global image as a marine nature destination.
Sep 152 min read


Maldives’ Floating Solar Islands: Powering Paradise Sustainably
Floating solar islands are powering the Maldives toward a sustainable future. Alongside, resorts like Kudadoo, Soneva, and Six Senses Laamu lead with renewable energy and eco-initiatives, showing that luxury travel and environmental responsibility can thrive together in the Indian Ocean.
Sep 143 min read


Where to Swim with Whale Sharks in the Maldives
The Maldives offers year-round whale shark encounters in South Ari Atoll. From local islands like Dhigurah to luxury resorts near Whale Shark Point, learn when to go, where to stay, and how to enjoy safe, sustainable experiences with these gentle giants of the ocean.
Sep 93 min read
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