Whale shark festival comes to the Maldives

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Who? Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

What? Conrad Maldives Rangali Island will be organising the first Whale shark festival in association with the Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme. The one day festival will include whale shark related activities where guests can learn about the animal and take part in conservation initiatives.

When? 29th June

Where? Dhigurah Island in South Ari Atoll, Maldives

How? Visit maldiveswhalesharkresearch.org for more information

Fly via KLM

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