Fonimagoodhoo, Kaafu Atoll Travel Guide
Discover Fonimagoodhoo Island: Pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and tranquil luxury in the heart of the Maldives' Baa Atoll.
Fonimagoodhoo, also known as Reethi Beach, is a small island in the Baa Atoll of the Maldives, offering a quintessential tropical escape with white-sand beaches, a vibrant house reef, and lush greenery. It's home to the Reethi Beach Resort, providing a blend of relaxation and activities in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
A brief summary to Fonimagoodhoo
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Know before you go
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- Visit between November and April for ideal weather conditions, including calm seas and excellent visibility for underwater activities.
- Explore the house reef, easily accessible from the shore, for snorkeling and diving opportunities.
- Consider booking a beach villa for prime beach access and snorkeling opportunities.
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Getting There
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Seaplane
From Malé International Airport (MLE), the most convenient way to reach Fonimagoodhoo is by seaplane. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes and offers stunning aerial views of the atolls. Seaplane transfers are typically arranged through Reethi Beach Resort, and costs vary depending on the season and availability. Contact the resort in advance to arrange your transfer.
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Domestic Flight and Speedboat
Alternatively, you can take a domestic flight from Malé to Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV), followed by a speedboat transfer to Fonimagoodhoo. The domestic flight takes around 20 minutes, and the speedboat transfer is approximately 15-20 minutes. This option may be more economical than a seaplane, but it involves an extra step. Expect to pay around $100-$200 for the domestic flight and $50-$100 for the speedboat transfer per person.
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