Welcome to North Male
The North Malé Atoll offers options galore for water sports enthusiasts. If you are a diving aficionado, take your pick from numerous exotically named dive spots and enjoy countless moments of sheer bliss – some of the most popular spots are Banana Reef, HP Reef, Hans Hass Place, Kuda Haa, Makunundhoo Kandu, Maldives Victory Wreck, Nassimo Thila, Okobe Thila, and Rasfari Island. Enough of diving? Well, have your fill of other enchanting water sports such as snorkelling, swimming, surfing, fishing and boat rides to name a few. Also, let us tell you that as far as boat rides go, there are many delightful options. These include banana boating, sunset cruises, catamaran, dolphin-spotting tours, submarine tours and sailing to name a few.
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The North Malé Atoll offers options galore for water sports enthusiasts. If you are a diving aficionado, take your pick from numerous exotically named dive spots and enjoy countless moments of sheer bliss – some of the most popular spots are Banana Reef, HP Reef, Hans Hass Place, Kuda Haa, Makunundhoo Kandu, Maldives Victory Wreck, Nassimo Thila, Okobe Thila, and Rasfari Island. Enough of diving? Well, have your fill of other enchanting water sports such as snorkelling, swimming, surfing, fishing and boat rides to name a few. Also, let us tell you that as far as boat rides go, there are many delightful options. These include banana boating, sunset cruises, catamaran, dolphin-spotting tours, submarine tours and sailing to name a few.
The North Malé Atoll will also grab your attention with its plethora of sightseeing gems. A couple of most popular perching spots among culture vultures are Hukuru Miskiiy (Old Friday Mosque) and the Hukuru Miskiiy (Old Friday Mosque). Similarly, the National Museum never ceases to amaze history buffs. Other unforgettable historical sites include Thakurufaanu’s tomb in the Bihuroazu Kamanaa Miskiiy compound, the Old Cemetery and Theemuge (the site of the former presidential palace).
To feel the local pulse, head to the Esjehi Art Gallery (full of local artworks) and stroll down the Malé Fish Market and the Local Market.
Finally, pamper yourself at the glass-walled treatment rooms of ‘The Lime spa at Huvafen Fushi’, the world's first underwater spa.
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