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    6 Things to Do in Maafushi Island in 2023 Before Your Turn 30

    Andy GarnerBy Andy GarnerLast Updated:January 2, 20234 Mins Read
    Snorkeling in Maafushi Island
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    Without blowing your budget, holidays in the Maldives are possible. Make Maafushi Island your base for Maldives vacation. It is a local island where 2700 people (approx.) resides. This inhabited island is located near the capital of Maldives, Male. There is a separate bikini beach on this local island, and Maafushi is dotted with several western cafes and one century-old prison.

    Unfold our 6 Best Things to Do in Maafushi Island in 2023

    • Snorkeling
    • Enjoy in Bikini Beach
    • Parasailing
    • Flyboarding
    • Witness Gorgeous Sunset at Bikini Beach
    • Go For Dolphin Safari

    What is It?

    Situated near the Male – the capital, Maafushi is 27 kilometers (approx.) and is covered via speedboat or local ferries. The transportation price starts from $2 to $30 (approx.). In 2008, the Maldivian Government changed the law and allowed local islands to open their tourism door. Therefore, you will find plenty of accommodation in Maafushi Island for under $50 (approx).

    There are plenty of things to do on Maafushi Island like beach hopping, sand bars, alcoholic drinks in a safe environment, snorkeling excursions, and much more! People looking to experience the Maldives under budget with their near or dear ones must-visit Maafushi Island and obtain a free visa on arrival.

    1. Snorkeling: In Colorful Coral Gardens

    Snorkeling safaris in Maafushi Island are well known amongst tourists and locals alike. You can ask several water sports centers and guest houses in Maafushi about organizing your trip to a colorful reef enriched with marine life.

    Snorkeling in Maafushi Island

    The exclusive, luxurious resorts in Maafushi Island provide free snorkeling gear. You could try these adventure sports with your friends, family, or sweetheart. The best places for snorkeling in Maafushi Island are Bikini Beach, Maavilai, Banana Reef, Coral Garden, and Whale Shark Point are a few.

    2. Enjoy in Bikini Beach: A Leisure Day out

    As the name suggests, this beach in Maafushi is a hit amongst tourists as bikinis are allowed here. Bikini Beach is a scenic spot in the Maafushi where you can upgrade your tan and chill out under an Instagram-worthy palm tree.

    Must Enjoy Bikini Beach

    The sand is white, and Bikini Beach is dotted with several diving schools, cafes, hotels, and shops. If you are a sunbather, this beach in Maafushi is the place to go! The water is crystal clear to swim. Being a Muslim country, Bikini Beach in the Maldives breaks the stereotypes that chill-out ambiance is not found in the dominant Muslim country.

    3. Parasailing: Increase Your Happy Hormones

    You might have seen the pictures of Maldives island on Instagram from a drone perspective. See it with your eyes in Maafushi by parasailing and witnessing Maafushi Island from a bird’s eye view.

    Parasailing in Maafushi Island

    The price of short to medium-duration parasailing excursions in Maafushi’s beaches starts at $180 (approx.). Parasailing on Maafushi Island is done on the beach and is 15-20 minutes (approx.) duration.

    4. Flyboarding: Enjoy Adventure from Great Height

    Let the adrenaline level increase in your body by indulging in the thrilling activity of flyboarding in Maafushi Island. The alluring and crystalline water makes this local island a favorable destination for flyboarding. You could try these adventure sports at only a handful of islands and luxury resorts, and Maafushi is one of them.

    Flyboarding in Maafushi Island

    Visualize yourself above the pristine blue waters at the height of 72 feet (approx.). Pulled by watercraft or jet skiing. Are you ready to dive like a dolphin and shoot back up in style? If yes, then indulge in these adventure sports on Maafushi Island.

    5. Witness Gorgeous Sunset at Bikini Beach

    Visualize yourself with your beloved and take romantic evening strolls after the perfect suntan at Bikini Beach. If that sounds like something you need with your sweetheart, then witness the gorgeous sunset at Bikini Beach in Maafushi Island.

    Sunset at Bikini Beach

    It is one of the best activities to do in the Maldives for couples. There are around 3 beaches on this local island, out of which 2 are for locals; means tourists can’t wear a bikini because the Maldives is a Muslim country. But at Bikini Beach, there is no stress in wearing your bikinis and flaunting your body.

    6. Go For Dolphin Safari

    Watch the cute marine creatures in action and embark on a guided tour of dolphin safari in Maafushi Island. You could enjoy a dolphin safari on a speedboat or motorboat and swim with the dolphins in the middle of the crystalline clear water.

    Dolphin Safari in Ocean

    It will be the experience that you all cherish in Instagram stories. A dolphin will jump out of the water and show its skills. Don’t forget to take your cameras.

    Let your beloved, family, or friends know about these best things to do in Maafushi Island for the 2023 holidays. Make sure to tick them all off your list.

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    Andy Garner

    Andy Garner is a solo traveller who loves spending months travelling. She has actively chosen the profession of a travel blogger after quitting her IT job which she found hell boring. Now she helps people in getting their ideal destination for whatever purpose they want it for. Not only does she travel to different destinations but also makes an itinerary of each travel experience and shares it across with her viewers. Keep an eye on her blogs for more information on her exploration.

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