There are so many different activities that you can try your hand at in _Maldives. Excursions _in the Banana Reef alone, which include snorkelling, swimming and diving. The reef acquired its name due to the banana shape it is formed in. The reef is a great location for both beginners and experienced divers alike as there are overhangs, small canyons and soft coral that are a sight to see. Divers can also see large schools of snappers, oriental sweet lips and fusiliers. More towards the south of the reef there are smaller reefs which are home to many other different kinds of fish.