Overview
- Location: North-central Maldives
- Significance: UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its stunning marine biodiversity.
Key Attractions
- Hanifaru Bay:
- Famous for seasonal gatherings of manta rays and whale sharks.
- A protected area ideal for diving and snorkeling.
- Marine Life:
- Rich coral reefs with diverse marine species.
- Popular for underwater photography and marine conservation.
- Local Islands:
- Includes islands like Thulhaadhoo and Fehendhoo.
- Offers a glimpse into Maldivian culture and crafts.
Climate
- Ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).