The Maldives has one of the best coral covers in the world and is a top snorkelling destination. Furthermore, Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve happens to be the seventh-largest coral reef in the world. There are 250 types of corals and over 1,200 species of fish live here. Get to see a variety of marine life such as clownfish, angelfish, butterflyfish, dolphins and moray eels. The Reserve is frequented by many endangered species such as hawksbill turtles, green turtles, and tawny nurse sharks. The flourishing above water flora and fauna comprises mangroves, herons, lizards, and fruit bats among others.