Himmafushi — Kaafu (North Malé) Atoll, Maldives
The surf island that locals know about. Two right-handers break within paddling distance of the beach, and the guesthouses fill with board-carriers from March onward.
Why Himmafushi?
- Cola surf break
- Second Wave right-hander
- Surf camps
- Close to Malé
Getting there
Travel time from Velana International (MLE): approximately 40 minutes by speedboat, ferry. Transfer from $22 per person.
Accommodation
Guesthouse rates from $35/night. Typical mid-range double: $65/night.
Best time to visit
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October.