Maafushi Island , Maldives

Maafushi Parasailing Experience

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About this experience

While the best reward of Maafushi parasailing exerience will be the precious bird's-eye view of stunning Maafushi island, the adrenaline rush is coming as a bonus. You can select single flight as a solo traveler, double flight if you are a two. Obviously, the double flight will be comparatively a cheaper option.

During the experience, you will enjoy the breathtaking views of this island paradise while being pulled by a boat along the shoreline of the beach. You will enjoy the bird's-eye view of the whole island.

We are open for this water sports Parasailing Boracay between 8.00 AM to 5.30 PM on everyday.

It's a great experience and imagine being whisked into the sky while strapped in a seat covered by a parachute.

Available options

Double flight

Min 02 guests

Single flight

Solo traveler

What's included

Service of experienced crew

Single or double flight (15 mins)

Life jacket

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

2 reviews

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will meet you in Maafushi island

About Maafushi Island

Maafushi Island, located in the picturesque Kaafu Atoll of the Maldives, is a charming local island known for its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and authentic Maldivian culture. Unlike the more luxurious resort islands, Maafushi offers a unique blend of affordability and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for budget-conscious travelers seeking an authentic island experience.

Top Attractions

Maafushi Beach

Maafushi Beach is a stunning stretch of white sand and turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.

Beach Flexible Free

Maafushi Coral Reef

The coral reefs around Maafushi Island are teeming with marine life, making it a paradise for snorkelers and divers.

Nature Half-day to full-day Moderate to expensive (depending on the tour operator)

Maafushi Local Market

The local market is a great place to experience the island's culture and purchase fresh produce, souvenirs, and local crafts.

Market 1-2 hours Budget to moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mas Huni

A traditional Maldivian breakfast dish made with smoked tuna, coconut, onions, and chili.

Breakfast Contains fish and chili, not suitable for vegetarians.

Garudhiya

A flavorful soup made with fresh fish, onions, and spices.

Lunch Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians.

Bashuru

A hearty Maldivian flatbread often served with curries and stews.

Dinner Vegetarian-friendly if made without fish.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Fishing Beach relaxation Sunset watching Yoga Visiting local markets Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

December to March

The peak season offers the best weather conditions with minimal rainfall and calm seas, making it ideal for water activities and beach relaxation. However, this is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

25°C to 30°C 77°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Dhivehi
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)

Time Zone

GMT+5

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Maafushi Island is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, it is important to be cautious and respect local customs and laws.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strong currents when swimming.
• Respect local customs and dress modestly.
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.

Getting there

By air

Velana International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles)

Getting around

Public transport

Bicycles are the primary mode of transportation on Maafushi Island. They can be rented from various shops around the island.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

North Maafushi South Maafushi

Day trips

Guraidhoo Island

20 km (12.4 miles) • Half-day to full-day

Guraidhoo Island offers a glimpse into traditional Maldivian life with its historic sites and local culture.

Thoddoo Island

30 km (18.6 miles) • Full-day

Thoddoo Island is known for its lush vegetation and vibrant coral reefs, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Festivals

Eid al-Fitr • Varies (depends on the lunar calendar) Independence Day • July 26

Pro tips

Book your accommodation and tours in advance, especially during the peak season.
Bring cash, as card acceptance is limited on the island.
Respect local customs and dress modestly when venturing into residential areas.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as the tropical climate can be intense.
Explore the island on a bicycle for a unique and eco-friendly way to get around.