Private Maldives Submarine Tour from Male
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About this experience
Experience our Private Maldives Submarine Tour from Male!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Maldives as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Maldives Submarine.
Experience a 45-minute submarine tour of the Indian Ocean's underwater world while exploring Male in the Maldives. Journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned German-built passenger submarine that descends to approximately 100 feet (30 meters) below the surface, providing breathtaking views of vibrant fish and coral reefs.
With a capacity for up to 50 passengers, you can choose from four departure times for the 2-hour tour, which includes convenient port pickup and drop-off.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Available options
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Male.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Maldives<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Male.
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Maldives<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Male.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Maldives<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Male.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Maldives<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Male.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Maldives<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Male.
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Maldives<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Male.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Maldives<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Pick up and drop off at the Male city center or hotels
Professional local tour guide in Submarine Tour
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Maldives Submarine excursion commences at the center of Male city or hotels. The transfer boat will take you from the meeting point to the submarine diving platform.
2
Upon arrival at the submarine diving platform, passengers will receive fresh towels and water before boarding. Boarding will begin 15 minutes prior to the scheduled dive time, and passengers will enter the submarine through the main hatch using a staircase. After finding a seat (open seating), the submarine will depart from the platform and cruise on the surface. During this time, the crew will provide a safety briefing and demonstrate the use of safety equipment on board the submarine.
After the announcement, the pilot will begin the descent, and through the large acrylic view-ports in front of each seat, passengers can observe the ocean depths and a school of surgeon fish greeting the submarine. At a depth of 100 feet, a coral reef with various marine life and corals will become visible. Depending on the time of day, it is possible to observe manta rays and reef sharks swimming around the reef.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Malé
Malé, the capital of the Maldives, is a vibrant and densely populated island city known for its bustling markets, historic mosques, and stunning architecture. Despite its small size, Malé offers a unique blend of urban life and tropical charm, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Hukuru Miskiiy (Friday Mosque)
A historic mosque known for its intricate coral stone carvings and beautiful architecture.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free
Malé Fish Market
One of the largest fish markets in the world, offering a glimpse into the local fishing industry.
Market
30-60 minutes
Free
Sultan Park
A small but beautiful park featuring the National Museum and the old Sultan's palace.
Park
1-2 hours
Free (Museum may have a small fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mas Huni
A spicy mix of smoked tuna, coconut, onions, and chili, often served with flatbread.
Breakfast
Contains fish and chili.
Garudhiya
A flavorful fish soup made with tuna, onions, and spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting mosques and museums
Local markets
Island hopping
Fishing trips
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing. The weather is generally warm and dry.
25-31°C
77-88°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dhivehi
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)
Time Zone
GMT+5
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Malé is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious of pickpockets and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure.
- • Be cautious of scams and overcharging.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Getting there
By air
- Velana International Airport • 30 km from Malé
By bus
Malé Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable and frequent but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Maafannu
Henveiru
Day trips
Villingili Island
10 km from Malé • Half day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxation.
Maafushi Island
30 km from Malé • Full day
A popular island for snorkeling and diving.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Independence Day • July 26
Pro tips
- Visit the fish market early in the morning for the best experience.
- Use local transport to get around and save money.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
- Try local dishes like mas huni and garudhiya for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak seasons.
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