-Welcome to Maafushi, A&A Travelling and to the Real Maldives. Maafushi is one of the biggest and most popular local islands in the Maldives. The island is located in the South Male Atoll just 27 km away from Male. 2700 people live on this paradise island, it`s amazing how so many people can live on such a small piece of land, but as on other islands, you won`t feel the place is overcrowded.

THINGS TO DO IN MAAFUSHI

-Spend a day at the Bikini Beach.
Like all the other local islands, Maafushi has a couple of Bikini Beaches which are the only beaches where tourista are allowed to wear swimsuit, but you can always swim in the other public beaches as long as you wear shorts and a T-shirt.

-Sand Bank Trip
Take a trip to a stunning sand bank for a pinic lunch, take pictures in the middle of the ocean with clear blue waters.

-Snorkeling Safaries
All guesthouses and hotels in Maafushi offer trips to stunning reefs that are full of coral gardens and marine life. Some guesthouses organize full-day excursions and include snorkeling, sandbank visit, safari with Dolphins and lunch. Other guesthouses organize day trips to snorkel around a shipwreck, snorkel with Nurse Sharks, sandbank, dolphins and Fulidhoo island.

-Scuba diving
On Maafushi there are around 4 dive PADI certificated centers. Here, a normal dive costs around 40 USD.

-Floating Bar
Alcohol is prohibited on any local island. But in Maafushi, a safari boat is anchored close to the island with a bar where you can sit on the boat`s deck and enjoy a beer, glass of wine, cocktail, looking at the stars and dance if you feel like it.
From Maafushi`s harbour there is a boat waiting to take you back and forth for free, any time you want it in the evening and night.

-Luxury Resort day Visit
There are many resorts near Maafushi that allow day visits for guests. The trips include transfer by boat, meals, drinks, entrance fee, and the resorts amenities. The price ranges normally from 80-100 USD.

TRANSFER TO MAAFUSHI

Scheduled speedboat to Male and airport
Daily Male-Maafushi: 9:15, 13:30, 19:00, 22:00 and it costs 25 USD
Maafushi-Male: 8:00, 12:00, 13:30, 17:00, 21:00

The public ferry goes once a day and the trip takes 1h30m and it costs 2 USD.

FRIDAY is day off in the Maldives, and that means the public ferry doesn`t run.

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