The Standard Maldives s one of the best resort to swim with Manta Rays. Close to Hanifary Bay, the famous Manta hotspot, it offers an extraordinary opportunity to meet these magnificent sea creatures.
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Swim With Manta Rays at The Standard maldives
Being located just a 35-minute speedboat journey from the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Hanifaru Bay, guests at The Standard Huravalhi Maldives will have the chance to be whisked away on their first sight of mantas in all of their glory and swim alongside these gentle oceanic giants with the resort’s ‘Manta Snorkeling’ excursions.
Further, they will have the unique opportunity to partake in various activities and adventures, including snorkelling safaris, deep dives, turtle expeditions, sunset dolphin cruises, and sea sports.
About Manta Rays
Measuring up to 4 meters, manta rays are among the largest species of ray in the world. They are also highly intelligent and often swim together in large social groups. From May to November the “flying” giants flock to Hanifaru Bay, a Marine Protected Area and UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve to feed on planktons.
Undersea exhibitions and Eco Care highlights
In addition to seeing an abundance of oceanic life in its natural habitat, guests at The Standard, Maldives can take part in the resort’s eco-inspired initiatives such as tree planting, island clean-ups, and supporting the coral reef regeneration project from the Dive Centre team.
Diving at The Standard Huravalhi Maldives
Certified divers who are keen on deeper exploration of the colourful and stunning underwater world may opt for dive excursions that allow them to plunge into pristine marine ecosystems and uncover extraordinary dive sites. Diving courses are also available for aquatic lovers who wish to begin their dive journey, under the guidance of highly trained and well-qualified PADI Divemasters.
The Standard’s Manta Magic Package
The Standard Maldives also offers an All-Inclusive package
The Standard Maldives also offers an All-Inclusive package that includes daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the main restaurant, a $50 USD nightly dine-around per guest as well as coffee, tea, juice, soft drinks, selected alcoholic beverages and a daily refilled minibar in your villa.
Once you’re booked, make sure to take advantage of the resort Manta Snorkeling excursion. An adventure on a scenic high-speed boat journey across turquoise waters before you jump in and make fast friends with the manta rays themselves.
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