About
Local islands near Dharavandhoo offer budget/mid-range accommodation options with short boat rides to Hanifaru Bay.
Why go
- More developed but still local
- Conscious approach to sustainability
- Ethical whale shark encounters
Must try
- Hanifaru bay manta experience
- Swim with whale sharks
- Snorkeling and diving
Pro tips
- Accessible by 1-hour flight from capital
- Accessible by 2-hour speedboat
- Best time june-november
- Local islands near dharavandhoo
Good to know
- Hanifaru bay is snorkel-only
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Rating
4.5 / 5 (80 reviews)