Holiday Island, Maldives is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Holiday Island, Maldives !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Holiday Island, Maldives is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Holiday Island, Maldives !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
Fun Island (locally known as Bodufinolhu) is located in the eastern reef of South Male Atoll, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from the Male International Airport. Transfer 45 minutes by speedboat from Male International Airport or from Male' - the capital island.
Fun Island (locally known as Bodufinolhu) is located in the eastern reef of South Male Atoll, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from the Male International Airport. Transfer 45 minutes by speedboat from Male International Airport or from Male' - the capital island.
Generally great weather all year. Air temperature 32°C and water 27-28°C. Shorts is all you need but maybe a rash guard is good as sun protection. The best time to go is December to March, mainly sunny and very consistent winds. Maldives have no rainy season but stormy weather when the monsoon changes from NE to SW. This normally occurs in May when heavy rain storms passes through. Generally a few short rain showers per week in the summer. Almost nothing in the winter.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
There is
Trade wind
at Holiday Island, Maldives.
The best winds are from December to end of February. The wind will mainly blow from the East and is very consistent and smooth with no gusts. January is the strongest month with 20-35 knots daily. Beware of March, a month with no wind normally. The rest of the year varying winds from 5-25 knots, normally when the wind is up, it is up for the whole day with not much changes. Since it is an island this spot works for all directions and it is always possible to find sideshore winds.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and ENE, E
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Holiday Island, Maldives are
January, February and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Generally great weather all year. Air temperature 32°C and water 27-28°C. Shorts is all you need but maybe a rash guard is good as sun protection. The best time to go is December to March, mainly sunny and very consistent winds. Maldives have no rainy season but stormy weather when the monsoon changes from NE to SW. This normally occurs in May when heavy rain storms passes through. Generally a few short rain showers per week in the summer. Almost nothing in the winter.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
There is
Trade wind
at Holiday Island, Maldives.
The best winds are from December to end of February. The wind will mainly blow from the East and is very consistent and smooth with no gusts. January is the strongest month with 20-35 knots daily. Beware of March, a month with no wind normally. The rest of the year varying winds from 5-25 knots, normally when the wind is up, it is up for the whole day with not much changes. Since it is an island this spot works for all directions and it is always possible to find sideshore winds.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and ENE, E
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Holiday Island, Maldives are
January, February and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Holiday Island, Maldives is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
The island is about 700m long and 80m wide. A wide beach goes around the island. The beach has very fine, white sand. Lots of space.
Beautiful lagoon with crystal clear water. Big shallow area, lots of space. Flat to choppy water. Sandy bottom.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Holiday Island, Maldives is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
The island is about 700m long and 80m wide. A wide beach goes around the island. The beach has very fine, white sand. Lots of space.
Beautiful lagoon with crystal clear water. Big shallow area, lots of space. Flat to choppy water. Sandy bottom.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Animals and Corals
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Animals and Corals
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.