Magoodhoo — Faafu Atoll, Maldives

A turtle sanctuary with an active nesting programme. At night, rangers guide guests to watch green and hawksbill turtles lay eggs — an experience no resort in the country offers.

Why Magoodhoo?

  • Turtle nesting sanctuary
  • Untouched reef
  • Night turtle walks
  • Very few tourists

Getting there

Travel time from Velana International (MLE): approximately 120 minutes by ferry. Transfer from $15 per person.

Accommodation

Guesthouse rates from $38/night. Typical mid-range double: $72/night.

Best time to visit

January, February, March, April, May, November, December.

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