Excursion

Sandbank Visit: Dhiffushi Lagoon or Kudabadhi

Activity provider: Dhiffushi Inn Excursions & WatersportsFrom Dhiffushi, Kaafu Atoll

A 90-minute visit to a sandbank: in the Dhiffushi lagoon, 10 minutes away, or at Kudabadhi and Maabadhi, 15 minutes away.

  • Duration 90 min
  • Guide: English, Dhivehi

Highlights

  • Swim and relax on a white sandbank
  • Dhiffushi lagoon (10 min) or Kudabadhi and Maabadhi (15 min)
  • 90 minutes in all
  • Water and snorkelling gear included

Full description

Choose your sandbank. The Dhiffushi lagoon sandbank lies in the southern part of the lagoon, 10 minutes by boat. The Kudabadhi and Maabadhi sandbank lies outside the lagoon, 15 minutes by boat. Each trip lasts 90 minutes.

Sandbank trips can be combined with one or more snorkelling points, dolphin tours or island hopping, at an extra charge.

Choose an option

  • Dhiffushi lagoon sandbank

    90 min

    In the southern part of the Dhiffushi lagoon, 10 minutes by boat.

    US$35 per personInfant US$17.50

  • Kudabadhi and Maabadhi sandbank

    90 min

    Outside the Dhiffushi lagoon, 15 minutes by boat.

    US$40 per personInfant US$20

Itinerary

  1. Start in Dhiffushi
  2. Boat ride to the sandbankSpeedboat · 10 min
  3. Time on the sandbank
  4. Boat ride back to DhiffushiSpeedboat · 10 min
  5. Back in Dhiffushi

For reference only: the order and times can change with the sea and the weather.

What's included

  • Water
  • Snorkelling gear
  • Boat ride
  • Life jacket
  • Not included: Snorkelling points, dolphins or island hopping (extra charge)

Meeting point and pick-up

Meeting point

Dhiffushi Inn Excursions & Watersports tells you where to meet when you book

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Important information

What to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Hat and sunglasses
Know before you go
  • Prices are in US$ per person
  • Children under 2 pay half price
Safety and access
  • Life jackets provided
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Easy: most guests can take part
  • Not recommended if you get seasick
Dress code
Dhiffushi is a local island: cover shoulders and knees in the village. Swimwear is fine on the boat and at the bikini beaches.

Cancellation policy

Dhiffushi Inn Excursions & Watersports sets the cancellation terms: ask before you book, and keep their reply.

Questions?

Ask Dhiffushi Inn Excursions & Watersports directly, before or after you book. Quote the product code so they know which trip you mean.

Product code: DH-0066

Your island operator

You book and pay Dhiffushi Inn Excursions & Watersports directly; dhiffushi.org takes no fees or commission.

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