Come Face-to-Face with Underwater Marvels and Manta Rays with Dusit Thani This Season

Sunday 30th of May 2021

True immersive experiences are defined by the authenticity of the destination the adventure takes place in. While in the Maldives, guests are often surprised to find out how whimsical the tales of the underwater world they have heard were. The marvels coming to life right before their eyes become a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that stay with them forever.

Every year from May to November, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Baa Atoll in the Maldives comes alive with planktons, attracting Manta Rays, Whale Sharks and other marine life in a majestic feeding event. Marine marvels are an integral part of the Maldivian experience hence, a mere 15 minutes boat-ride away, Dusit Thani Maldives offers guests the gracious adventure of a front-row engagement with these gentle giants.

Paired with their unmistakable hospitality, aquatic action completes summer holidays spent on the island. The resort’s Ocean Dive Centre provides access to an endless array of aquatic adventures. The expert team is on alert throughout manta season, with up-to-the-minute information on feeding conditions in Hanifaru Bay. They also arrange snorkels at Hanifaru Bay, an opportunity to get upclose and personal with the marine world. Alternatively, guests can catch a dolphin cruise or a turtle safari too, adding more flair to the adventure.

While not swimming away, guests can indulge in sunset strolls by the beach, listening to the stories of the ocean. The lush greenery of the island canopies pathways perfect for cycle rides, slipping directly on to the overwater jetty leading up to the luxurious water villas.

Capture the magic of the Manta Season at Dusit Thani with Meet The Manta Rays package featuring five nights in an overwater villa, daily meals at the resort’s restaurants with selected alcoholic beverages, and seaplane transfers.