Faima Fishing Lodge

Dharavandhoo

, Baa Atoll, Maldives

Rated 0 out of 5

From $74 / night

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Overview

Type

Guesthouse

Accommodation

Restaurant/Bar

1/0

Highlights

Unlimited fun - Transcendent Holiday

Beachfront

Family Friendly

Gourmet Dining

Water Sports

Description

A full fledged big game fishing guest house in the Maldives. Faima Fishing Lodge in Baa Atoll, Maldives, offers a tailored experience for fishing, diving, and snorkeling with amenities like private beach access, garden views, and proximity to Hanifaru Bay.

This setup gives the lodge the capacity to host up to 14 guests at full occupancy. Each room is equipped with amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including air conditioning, a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Both room types are designed to offer comfort, privacy, and a touch of local culture, all while keeping in line with the lodge’s ethos of providing a budget-friendly yet quality stay in the Maldives. The exact decor and specifics can vary, but the focus is on providing a comfortable base from which to explore the island and engage in activities around Baa Atoll.

Island Information

Location: Dharavandhoo Island

, Baa Atoll

Transportation: By road, Domestic Flight

Island Size: No island (marina/city hotel/liveaboard)

Distance from Malé: 117 km

View: Beach view, Garden view

Property Information

Rating: 3

Brand: Independent

Meal Plan: Breakfast Included

Best for: Group

Villas/Rooms

Experiences

Go fishing at the turquoise lagoons and translucent seas of the Baa Atoll, Maldives. The nearby Hanifaru Bay is home to some of the world's most spectacular diving. It offers the perfect setting to discover or re-discover the unparalled beauty of the Maldivian sea.

Property Amenities

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessibility

Conveniences

24-hour front desk

Luggage storage

Safe at front desk

Family friendly

Children’s menu

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast

Guest services

Baggage storage

Concierge services

Safety deposit box service

Transportation arrangement desk

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Outdoors

Barbecue grill

Garden

Private beach area

Parking and transport

Airport pickup / drop-off

Domestic flight plus speedboat transfer

Speedboat transfer

Things to do

Darts

Fishing

Rowing/canoeing

Scuba diving

Snorkelling

Nature & Wildlife

Manta Rays

Marine Protected Area (Nearby)

Whale Sharks

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Room Amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning

Blackout curtains

Bathroom

Bath or shower

Free toiletries

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Towels

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

Satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Safety

Fire extinguisher

First aid kit

Smoke-free villas

Air conditioning

Safe

Wardrobe or closet

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Policies

Timing

Check In: 14:00

Check Out: 12:00

Pets

Public sources reviewed do not clearly publish a pet policy. Please confirm directly with the property before booking if you plan to travel with a pet or service animal.

Smoking

Smoking in designated outdoor areas only (shared)

Reservation

Check-in from 14:00; check-out by 12:00.

Children are generally welcome, but older children may be charged at adult rates depending on the booking conditions. Because cancellation, payment, and incidental-charge terms may differ by rate, guests should always review their final confirmation carefully.

A valid payment method may be requested to secure the reservation, and pre-authorization may be applied before arrival.

Cancellation

Cancellation and prepayment conditions vary by booking channel and selected rate. Review the final rate conditions carefully before completing payment.

For special offers or late cancellations, charges may apply according to the confirmed policy.

Children and extra beds

Children of all ages are welcome.

Publicly available sources indicate that children aged above 12 may be charged as adults. Crib and extra-bed availability is not clearly published, so confirm directly with the property before booking.

Card accepted

Accepts major credit cards and reserves the right to pre-authorize your card prior to arrival.

American Express, Master Card, Union Pay, Visa

Special check-in instructions

Guests are advised to share their expected arrival time in advance and contact the property directly if they need assistance with airport or island transfer coordination.

Please keep your booking confirmation ready and be prepared to show a photo ID at check-in if requested.

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Important information

Fees

N/A.

Optional extras

Domestic air transfers from Velana International Airport to Dharavandhoo can be arranged through the property, and a public speedboat transfer option is also described; confirm pricing directly with the lodge.

The lodge promotes optional fishing, diving, and snorkelling experiences in Baa Atoll; confirm activity charges and inclusions directly.

You need to know

Public booking pages indicate check-in is from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

The official site asks guests to provide flight arrival information before transport booking and to reconfirm arrival time with the guest house at least one day prior.

The official site states that domestic air transfer arrangements typically need 14 days advance notice, while the scheduled speedboat/public ferry option typically needs around 5 days notice.

We should mention

Faima Fishing Lodge is positioned as a simple, cozy base on Dharavandhoo in the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

The property highlights 6 deluxe rooms, a guest capacity of up to 14 guests, and a strong focus on fishing, diving, and snorkelling near Hanifaru Bay.