Initiated in order to create awareness and help conservation, the Maldives SHARK WATCH Program focuses on collecting data on the local shark population. Around 37 various species of shark can be found in Maldivian waters and they form a valuable part of the marine eco system as well as being a popular tourist attraction. Those looking to explore the country’s islands can stay at Maldives luxury hotels which make ideal bases from which to set off on sightseeing tours. Surrounded by the crystal blue waters of the Indian Ocean, Anantara Dhigu, Maldives is a luxury Maldives resort which offers a host of water based activities.
