Dive trip Huvahendhoo Island, South Ari Atoll
Stay, Diving and cruising holidays in the Maldives, in Huvahendhoo Island, South Ari Atoll
Are you looking for a holiday in the Maldives as a couple or a family? A holiday at the Lily Beach Resort & Spa 5* is just what you've been looking for! Whether you're looking to relax, unwind, scuba dive and snorkel, or engage in sea-oriented activities, Lily Beach, located on Huvahendhoo Island, is the perfect place! The flight takes 25 minutes to Maamigili, then 30 minutes by speed boat. With the seaplane, it takes 25 minutes to the resort. About 80 km south of Malé in South Ari Atoll, Lily Beach Resort & Spa 5* is a place where many guests return every year, your young children are very welcome. Here you can enjoy a unique Inclusive concept with excellent value-for-money hotel service and excellent dining. Choose from 8 categories of modern, chic, and sober villas, some of which are on stilts overlooking the lagoon and are spread around the island on the beach side (1.5 km long!) and on the tropical vegetation side.
PADI courses from Open Water Diver to Rescue Diver are given by 6 instructors in 5 different languages. The Prodivers club offers boat trips - to be paid in addition to the House Reef package - for half-day, one or two dives as well as full-day trips. There are approximately 50 dive sites in the vicinity, 95% of which are reached on a mid-day trip. When staying at the Lily Beach Resort & Spa 5* you are close to some of the best diving in the Maldives such as Madi Faru (Manta Point), Rheeti Thila, Kudah Rah Thila, Vilamendhoo Thila, and Thinefushi Etere Thila. Top 5 things to do here? Explore the beautiful Housereef, admire the blue, yellow, and white soft corals, have a great encounter with a whale shark (you have a 65% chance of meeting them), swim with manta rays during the January to March season as well as in the summer, swim in underwater canyons.
Expect a budget from 4200 euros for a double room, international flights, return seaplane transfer, 7 nights with the All Inclusive Platinium package.
Marine species in the area
Dive sites
Huvahendhoo Island, 600m long and 110m wide is located in the southeast of the atoll. A coral reef surrounds
three-quarters of the island, 20m from the shoreline for the enjoyment
of divers and snorkelers. Beginner divers stay in the most protected
corners of the reef. More experienced divers will enjoy the drop-off, along the outer slope of the reef and drift dives according to the current. Expect great encounters with turtles and rays. From your Water Villa, jump straight from your deck in snorkels to the reef. Snorkeling equipment is provided free of charge. House reef diving packages are offered by Prodivers dive center with equipment rental and block inflation. Nitrox is offered to certified divers.
Others Activities
With your All Inclusive Platinum package, you get two free excursions out of four, depending on the weather. Enjoy a friendly tennis tournament. The fitness room keeps you in shape. The games room is a friendly place for a game of darts, monopoly, or scrabble. Non-motorized water sports activities are also free of charge. You have access to 2 swimming pools located at the ends of the island. For a fee, you can practice water skiing, wakeboarding, and banana boating. You can also rent a catamaran and sail to a deserted island or a sandbank. Prodivers Dive Centre, the second Prodivers club to be established in the Maldives, organizes training and excursions. Don't forget to buy your DiveAssure
insurance.
Get a massage at the SPA overlooking the lagoon. Stop by after the dive for a beer at one of the two bars, Vibes and Aqva, near the pools. Spend a pleasant evening at the Spirit Bar & Lounge on the beach with a glass of wine. There is a whole world for children with a mini-club to look after them from 3 to 12 years old, a mini restaurant at the Lily Maa for them to have lunch with each other, a shallow mini pool integrated into the Vibes pool, and a babysitting service on request with an extra charge, for children under 3 years old. However, the Aqva pool is not accessible to young children.
Stay and package: Allow 6 days and 7 nights to enjoy your stay at the Lily Beach Resort & Spa 5*, which
comprises 125 terraced villas with air-conditioning, fan, espresso and
tea/coffee making facilities, flat-screen TV with satellite channels,
DVD player, safe, minibar. The Beach Villas are beachfront with an open-air shower room. The Beach Family Villas allow communication between the villas, ideal for families. The Beach Suite with Pool has a small pool. The Beach Residence is huge with a pool too. The Lagoon Villa with a terrace is built on stilts in the lagoon. The Deluxe Water Villa,
also on stilts, is suitable for watching a movie on the big screen,
feeding the fish through the glass floor, and jumping in the PMT from its
lagoon terrace! Sunset Water Suite, open to the ocean, is at the
end of the jetty and away from everyone else. With a pool, terrace,
large TV, and personalized service. Note the excellent food and wine presented in daily buffets at the Lily Maa restaurant.
The Tamarind restaurant overlooking the lagoon is ideal for a romantic evening with sophisticated Asian cuisine. Lunch snacks are available at the Aquabar, Aqua Pool Bar, and Vibes Bar, next to the pool, or select from the unique menu at Aqua's Turquoise Restaurant. The Inclusive package allows you to dine at Tamarind once a week. The Platinum All-Inclusive
includes drinks such as soft drinks, fruit juices, mineral water, tea
and coffee, and wines in restaurants, bars, and villas. Two excursions
are offered depending on the weather. Non-motorized sports activities as
well as snorkeling equipment are free of charge.
Sea creatures
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