Sun Siyam Resorts marked World Oceans Day 2025 by hosting Mermaid Psyche, the celebrated freediver, instructor, and underwater model, at Siyam World and Sun Siyam Olhuveli in the Maldives. Psyche Cheng, widely known as Mermaid Psyche, captivated guests with her inspiring presence, delivering talks that wove together her personal experiences, her profound bond with the ocean, and the urgent need to protect marine ecosystems. The event, centered on the theme “Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us,” underscored the beauty and vulnerability of the seas through a program designed to educate and inspire.
During her visit, Mermaid Psyche collaborated with the Sun Diving teams to explore the vibrant underwater landscapes of the Maldives, reinforcing her dedication to marine conservation. Her engaging presentations blended science, mindfulness, and storytelling, offering guests a unique perspective on ocean advocacy. Koen Zuurbier, General Manager of Sun Diving, expressed pride in hosting Psyche, noting that her grace and conviction perfectly aligned with the organization’s commitment to fostering conservation through education. The two-resort initiative highlighted Sun Siyam Resorts’ ongoing efforts to promote sustainability and inspire both staff and visitors to champion ocean preservation.
Sun Diving, deeply committed to showcasing the Maldives’ extraordinary marine environment, provides access to some of the world’s most renowned dive sites. Catering to both novice and experienced divers, the team offers SSI-certified courses, guided dives, and specialized experiences such as drift diving, wreck exploration, freediving, and mermaiding. Guests can encounter diverse marine life, including reef sharks, manta rays, turtles, whale sharks, and colorful coral gardens, all within the warm, clear waters of the Maldives. Sustainability is at the core of Sun Diving’s operations, with responsible practices and coral conservation integrated into every dive. To explore this diver’s paradise or book an adventure, visit sundiving.com.