Why May to November is our favourite season, and how to see them without crowds.

Written byIbrahim Rasheed

Aug 30, 20264 min read

When the mantas comeOcean

The south-west monsoon brings plankton into the channel and the mantas follow.

When

May to November, best on an incoming tide.

How

Go with our marine biologist at 10:30.

Plan your stay

Thirty-two villas on a quiet lagoon. Tell us your dates and we answer within the hour.

Why May to November is our favourite season, and how to see them without crowds.

Written byIbrahim Rasheed

Aug 30, 20264 min read

When the mantas comeOcean

The south-west monsoon brings plankton into the channel and the mantas follow.

When

May to November, best on an incoming tide.

How

Go with our marine biologist at 10:30.

Share this story

Plan your stay

Thirty-two villas on a quiet lagoon. Tell us your dates and we answer within the hour.

Why May to November is our favourite season, and how to see them without crowds.

Written byIbrahim Rasheed

Aug 30, 20264 min read

When the mantas comeOcean

The south-west monsoon brings plankton into the channel and the mantas follow.

When

May to November, best on an incoming tide.

How

Go with our marine biologist at 10:30.

Share this story

Plan your stay

Thirty-two villas on a quiet lagoon. Tell us your dates and we answer within the hour.

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