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Vaadhoo & North Malé Atoll, Maldives

Bioluminescent Beach & Night Snorkel

Wade into a tide that glows blue with bioluminescent plankton under a dark Maldivian sky.

About this experience

On the right moonless night the shallows of the Maldives light up — disturb the water and a galaxy of blue sparks blooms around you, the work of bioluminescent plankton.

A guide leads you to a sheltered cove for a gentle night swim through the glow, with the option to snorkel the reef edge where the lights trail off every fin-kick into the dark.

What's included
  • Night-swim guide
  • Snorkel gear
  • Warm towel
  • Hot drink after
Not included
  • Underwater torch hire
  • Gratuities
What to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Dry change of clothes
Meeting point
Resort beach bar
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