Water activities in the Maldives is a must, an essential part of your vacation. No vacation to the Maldives is ever complete without getting your feet wet with some of the water activities they offer. Though the Maldives is known all over the world as one of the best diving spots, there are also sites where surfers can hang ten. Imagine catching waves amidst turquoise and jade waters, while enjoying the tropical splendor that is the Maldives.
Some tips on where to surf in the Maldives.
For surfers who are new to the sport, the North Male Atoll and the Outer Atoll are the best surfing sites. The South Male Atoll also offers surfing sites in the Maldives, visit from March to November which is also known as the Monsoon season in the Maldives, the waves and currents are ideal for surfing.
Surfing in the South Male Atoll
Surfing sites in the South Male Atoll include, Quarters (Gulhigaathuhuraa), Natives (Kandooma Resort), Kate’s (near Plam Tree Island Resort) and Riptides (near Guraidhoo Island). Most of these sites are located in uninhabited islands in the Maldives, giving the surfers much needed space and privacy to enjoy their sport.
Surfing in the North Male Atoll
The North Male Atollin the Maldives have chickens to the eastern reef of the Male Atoll in Villingilimathi Huraa and Cokes near Thulusdhoo. These two locations can be reached through a dhoni. Other surfing sites in the Maldives are Sultans (Tari Village Resort), Ninjas (Kanifinolhu Resort), Tombstones (Thamburudhoo Island), Honky’s (Thamburudhoo Island) and Male Island Point (Full Moon Beach Resort, Furana Fushi Island).
So come down to the Maldives and experience surfing like never before.