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Swim with Kuredu’s Turtles

Kuredu is lucky to be known as one of the Maldives’ top locations for green sea turtles, with dozens of individuals known to live in the lagoons and on the reefs around the island. The large seagrass beds in Kuredu’s lagoon are the perfect feeding grounds for these ancient turtles, and snorkellers can have some amazing experiences just a few meters from the beach.

In Brief

Free Discover Snorkelling Sessions

Join Prodivers’ snorkel guides for a free introductory session and find out all the hows, wheres and whats of snorkelling around Kuredu.

Incredible turtle population

Kuredu has one of the largest populations of green sea turtles in the Maldives. The turtles can often be spotted feeding on the seagrass in the shallow lagoons around the island.

Expect to see

As well as turtles, snorkellers can see schools of parrotfish, jacks, rays and juvenile sharks.

Plunge into a place like no other…

  • Incredible sights on your doorstep

    Incredible sights on your doorstep


    Discover turtles just off the beach in Kuredu's sheltered, shallow lagoons.

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  • First timers

    First timers


    You will only regret the things you haven't done in your life! It's never to late to take up snorkelling, even if it's just an introduction. There is already plenty to see in the lagoon and on the house reef and it's very likely you will have difficulties finding another place with this superb conditions.

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  • The ocean's giants

    The ocean's giants


    Experience once in a lifetime underwater encounters. The Lhaviyani Atoll offers some spectacular reefs that are accessible to snorkellers; don't be surprised if a gentle giant appears out of the blue to perform a feeding frenzy ballet performance that will leave you in a pleasant suspense of what else is coming your way while on Kuredu.

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  • Fish galore

    Fish galore


    There's plenty fish in the Maldives! Snorkelling is the easiest way to explore the dazzling beauty of reefs that you likely never imagined could be so alive and - real!

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Top 10 things to do…

Veli dinner, a unique fine dining treat

Enjoy our chefs’ exquisite 5-course menu nearby Kuredu’s iconic sandbank, comfortable in a soft sand arrangement, set up especially for you.

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Luxury Sailing

Join us on board a luxury wooden yacht to see the Maldives’ picture-perfect lagoons, sugar-white beaches and local islands.

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Try diving

Nothing describes diving better than the Maldives! Get your hair wet and experience the underwater world around Kuredu.

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Heaven on Earth

Many of you consider Kuredu a heaven on Earth, so what better way to increase your energy levels and find complete relaxation than at Duniye Spa.

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Dine around Kuredu

An enjoyable holiday goes hand in hand with luscious food… Treat yourself to delicious dishes cooked with love at Kuredu’s varied restaurants.

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Fishing Excursions

It’s no secret that the healthy reefs around Kuredu are a haven for fishing enthusiasts. The options for a good catch are limitless.

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White Party

Experience the true tropical island feeling with our renowned DJ and dance the night away every Friday night.

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Swim with Turtles

Kuredu has one of the largest populations of green sea turtles in the Maldives right on our doorstep.

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Play a round of golf

Surrounded by natural forest and the pleasant sound of the ocean, playing golf could not be any more peaceful than here.

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Snorkel world’s most stunning coral reefs

You’ll be amazed by the different reef formations that are home to countless colourful fish and a huge variety of corals.

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