{"id":1328,"date":"2025-05-28T03:53:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T03:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heavenontheplanet.com\/2025\/?page_id=1328"},"modified":"2025-06-08T18:47:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T18:47:32","slug":"snorkelling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/heavenontheplanet.com\/2025\/snorkelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Snorkelling"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1328\" class=\"elementor elementor-1328\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2a3498 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"f2a3498\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c808fd\" data-id=\"5c808fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaae2df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aaae2df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Snorkelling<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41f5c3c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"41f5c3c4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-727b5f68\" data-id=\"727b5f68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-180bb75c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"180bb75c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f285843\" data-id=\"f285843\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9598e74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9598e74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Snorkel the coral and tropical fish in the safe waters of Ekas Bay. We\u2019ve never seen a shark <span data-term=\"goog_1779668079\">in 17 years<\/span> at Planet!<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d61cbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d61cbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The Ekas Coral Garden is a 2-3 m deep lush natural coral reef with hard and soft corals over 2 km<sup>2<\/sup>. Cabbage, Branching, Elephant Ears, Brain and 400-year-old Table corals are common. This is a fabulous and safe\/easy site which is perfect for snorkelling. Our surf boat takes you out and the whole trip only lasts about an hour.<\/p><p>Snorkelling from our beach is also great fun, along the back of the fringing reef where you\u2019ll find coral outcrops and reef fish embedded in the white sands backdrop.<\/p><p>Heaven on the Planet is famous for its environmental projects, from trees to waste management. In Ekas Bay, Heaven on the Planet with the Wildlife Conservation Society built 22 artificial reefs in Ekas Bay as habitat for fish and lobster. Guests can snorkel and watch the eco-system evolve or help by donating for more reefs. You can even arrange to fund and build a small reef while at Planet. A stone statue of the Goddess Mandalika keeps watch on the seabed. 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We\u2019ve never seen a shark in 17 years at Planet! The Ekas Coral Garden is a 2-3 m deep lush natural coral reef with hard and soft corals over 2 km2. Cabbage, Branching, Elephant Ears, Brain and 400-year-old Table corals are common. This is a fabulous and safe\/easy site which is perfect for snorkelling. Our surf boat takes you out and the whole trip only lasts about an hour. Snorkelling from our beach is also great fun, along the back of the fringing reef where you\u2019ll find coral outcrops and reef fish embedded in the white sands backdrop. Heaven on the Planet is famous for its environmental projects, from trees to waste management. In Ekas Bay, Heaven on the Planet with the Wildlife Conservation Society built 22 artificial reefs in Ekas Bay as habitat for fish and lobster. Guests can snorkel and watch the eco-system evolve or help by donating for more reefs. You can even arrange to fund and build a small reef while at Planet. A stone statue of the Goddess Mandalika keeps watch on the seabed. 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