Aerial Drone X
Experience the outer reef like never before with Jean-Michel Cousteau’s team. Watch live drone footage, learn about marine conservation, and test your skills in an exclusive, immersive exploration.
Area
North Malé Atoll
Type
Wildlife & Nature
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Difficulty
Leisurely
Step beyond the shoreline and into the cutting-edge world of marine conservation with Jean-Michel Cousteau’s esteemed team of Ambassadors of the Environment. From the air, witness the vibrant tapestry of life thriving around the outer reef atoll through the lens of a state-of-the-art aerial drone.
As the drone glides above the crystal-clear waters, you will experience the reef in a perspective few ever see. Watch live footage revealing the intricate dance of marine creatures and the hidden impact of ocean plastics, ghost nets, and other human debris. Gain rare insight into the team’s pioneering research and the sophisticated technology driving their conservation efforts.
This is more than observation; this is immersion. Learn how drones are revolutionising marine protection across the globe and, in our interactive simulator, test your own skills in piloting a drone, guided by the expertise of the Cousteau team.
A truly exclusive experience, the drones are operated solely by Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors, ensuring an intimate encounter with one of the world’s leading marine conservation programs.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationGili Lankanfushi
Gili Lankanfushi is an over-water resort that combines barefoot luxury and unparalleled relaxation. Perfect for couples looking for an intimate ambience with incredible personalized service, experiential dining, holistic and aquatic adventures.
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View AccommodationPatina Maldives
Patina Maldives is a sensory haven where design, nature, and gastronomy unite. Discover sleek modernism, 12 visionary dining concepts, and soulful island living rooted in sustainability and connection.
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View AccommodationOne&Only Reethi Rah
The One&Only Reethi Rah is a chic and sophisticated island in the North Male atoll, accessible by a short luxury yacht ride from Male. The resort is set on one of the largest islands but like any other One&Only it offers unrivaled level of service.
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View AccommodationBaros
Baros is an idyllic island retreat located in the North Malé Atoll only a 25-minute speedboat journey from Malé Airport. With a variety of villas to choose from, these very stylish surroundings make this the ideal retreat for couples young and old.
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View AccommodationFour Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa
Just a short speedboat from Malé, Four Seasons Kuda Huraa is a picture-perfect garden island with the charm of a traditional Maldivian village and the effortless sophistication of Four Seasons service.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceCoral Garden Snorkeling
Drift by dhoni across crystal-clear waters to snorkel among vibrant coral gardens and shimmering marine life, guided by experts for an intimate and unforgettable Maldivian encounter.
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View ExperienceAdopt a Coral Line Project
Join Gili Lankanfushi’s Coral Lines Project: adopt a coral, help restore reefs, and snorkel to see your coral grow, an immersive, hands-on marine conservation experience in the Maldives.
Call us on 858 345 1751 to start planning
