Maldives Beaches, An Experience Like No Other

The Maldive Islands, an archipelago of pristine tropical islands in the Indian Ocean never fail to captivate the visitor

. The Maldives span an expanse of more than 90,000 square kilometres, but only 1% of this vast extent consists of land area. Of the 1,192 islands which constitute the Maldives, two hundred are populated. Boasting innumerable powder soft white sandy beaches bordered by the purest sapphire blue waters in an idyllic sunny climate, it is little wonder that the Maldives has acquired the reputation of a tropical paradise.

Naturally the beaches of the Maldives are a perfect site for sunbathers, but there is a great deal more to be experienced and enjoyed on the beaches of the island nation. Having a leisurely stroll on the secluded beaches of the Maldives is delightful enough, but enjoying a delectable seafood meal with tropical fruits in the shade of the picturesque palm trees is an experience that the visitor will treasure for a lifetime.

For the active adventurous visitor the Maldives offers an array of water sports and exciting activities, like snorkelling, catamaran sailing, wind surfing, scuba diving, jet skiing, canoeing, parasailing, lagoon diving and wake boarding.

The islands of the Maldives are bordered by spectacular coral reefs which provide a mesmerizing experience for the diver. A vast marine biodiversity means that you will come face to face with vibrantly coloured fish, friendly dolphins, unusual purple, yellow and green invertebrates, octopuses, impressive rays and other sea creatures.

For enthusiasts of sport fishing the idyllic venue will be a delight, with many kinds of game fish to be caught with the assistance of experienced Maldivian fishermen.

Many gymnasiums and spas found on Maldives beaches are worth a visit, with many offering world class treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Although today the Maldives has gained the reputation of a premier tourist destination, the sheer number of secluded beaches means that that the visitor can always find a private retreat. In recent years beach hopping has become an activity of note, enabling the adventurous traveller to explore the numerous sandy beaches of the island nation.

An ideal Maldives resort for the discerning traveller would be the Anantara Veli, Maldives. Featuring idyllic Maldives bungalows this exotic retreat also offers all the amenities requested of a luxury resort.

by: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

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