Siyam World Maldives made history on December 5 by becoming the world’s first resort to earn a Guinness World Records title for the most people snorkeling simultaneously at a single venue.
In partnership with Freedive Maldives, 307 participants took part, surpassing the required number.
Verified by Guinness officials, the event marked the first Guinness medal ceremony in the Maldives and celebrated marine life, community, sustainability, and Maldivian hospitality on a global stage..
“What a moment. Being the first resort in the world to set a Guinness World Records title is something we will always carry with pride, not just for Siyam World and Sun Siyam Resorts, but for the Maldives as well. We have never been the type to follow the usual path; doing the unexpected has always been our style. A huge thank you to everyone from the nearby islands who came together to make this possible,” said Ausy Waseem, Resort Manager, Siyam World. -TradeArabia News Service