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South Ari Marine Park (SAMPa)

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Previously the South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area, this marine park is the largest protected area in the Maldives, designed to protect the whale sharks which come here all year-round.
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Category

Marine Protected Area (Marine Park)

Area Size

42 km2

Length

42 km

Known For

Largest Marine Protected Area in Maldives
Large Marine Life: Manta Rays, Whale Sharks

Max Water Depth

First 150 m next to shoreline: 3 – 16 m
>150 m from shorline: 260 m

Day Trips from Nearby Resorts

Day trip from LUX South Ari Atoll, Maamigili Island, Holiday Island Resort (Maldives), Sun Island Resort & Spa, Radisson Blu Resort Maldives, Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, Mirihi Island Resort, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives, Lti Maafushivaru Maldives, Amaya Resort Kuda Rah - Maldives, Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Lily Beach Resort & Spa at Huvahendhoo, Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat, Angaga Island Resort & Spa

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South Ari Marine Park

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