Faima Fishing Lodge
Getting to Faima Fishing Lodge
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 116 km · Seaplane or domestic flight
Seaplane or domestic flight
116 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Faima Fishing Lodge
Getting to Faima Fishing Lodge on Dharavandhoo in Baa Atoll means covering about 116 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 35 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving Baa Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Seaplane or domestic flight. Transfer onward by scenic seaplane over the atolls — roughly 116 km. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so a late arrival may mean an overnight in Malé.
- Arrive at Faima Fishing Lodge. Check-in is from 2:00 PM.
Location
On the map
545J+CR4, Dhigu Magu, Dharavandhoo