The Horsburgh Atoll Tourism Alliance (HATA) is your go-to resource for planning your visit to the stunning Horsburgh Atoll and experiencing everything this remote paradise has to offer. Whether you are looking to soak in the sun on pristine white-sand beaches, explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, or discover the fascinating history and culture of the island, HATA can provide you with all the information and assistance you need. From recommending the best accommodation options to arranging guided tours and activities, we are dedicated to making your trip a memorable and seamless one. With their local expertise and knowledge, you can trust HATA to ensure that your visit to the islands is nothing short of extraordinary.
When to Visit: The Horsburgh Atoll is an all-year round destination! To maximize your time under the sun, you can visit during the dry season November to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny with little to no rainfall, and the sea is calm and ideal for water-based activities such as snorkeling and diving. During April - November, the waters can be a bit rougher, but you are guaranteed to see amazing marine life such as manta rays and whale sharks around the islands.
How to Get There: TTo reach Horsburgh Atoll, visitors can fly domestically from Malé to Dharavandhoo Airport, followed by a speedboat ride to their chosen island. Alternatively, there's a daily speedboat ferry from Malé at 1pm, taking 2-3 hours. Private speedboat dhoni or seaplane transfers from neighboring islands are also options, with scheduled seaplane transfers departing every Sunday and Thursday from Malé to Fulhadhoo.
Accommodation Options: Visitors to the Horsburgh Atoll can choose from a range of accommodation options, with locally-owned and luxury guesthouses on each island of Fulhadhoo, Fehendhoo, and Goidhoo. These options are available on all three islands, making it easy for travelers to select the perfect accommodation to suit their needs and budget. Why not stay on all three?
Tourism Services: By booking through this website, you will have a guaranteed local tourism service provider to answer any of your questions and ensure you have an amazing trip. HATA can help connect you to a range of tourism services, including dive centers, water sports operators, and local tour operators. These operators offer a range of exciting tours and experiences, including island hopping tours, snorkeling and diving trips, and cultural tours of the islands.
Horsburgh Atoll is a destination unlike any other in the Maldives, with much to offer visitors seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience. With a range of accommodation options, and breathtaking natural beauty - an adventure to the Horsburgh Atoll will lead to lasting memories for years to come!
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