Kurendhoo
The island is located in the middle of Lhaviyani Atoll in the Maldives, 120 minutes from the airport. The population of the island is about 1,000 – 1,200 inhabitants and half of the population lives in other places, mostly in Male.
The island is in good condition for local tourism. The main revenues come from business in the fields of tourism, fishing, agriculture and shipbuilding.
The atoll is known for fishing, surfing and diving.
Fishing
Atoll is with direct access to one of the largest ocean in Maldives Kaashidaa Kandu and edge to deep sea, mostly different kind of big fishes and other species cross its journey within Atoll. In addition, there a plenty of Haa ( a place where bait fish live ) Atoll is famous for Pole and Line fishing, Big Game Fishing, Reef Fishing, Jigging, Popping, Sunset Fishing, Fly Fishing, Shore Fishing and etc…The atoll has direct access to the ocean and to the edge of the deep sea. It is known for angling and line fishing, reef fishing, jigging, popping, sunset trolling, fly fishing, shore fishing, etc.
Fishing methods:
Big Game Fishing – ($ 75 per person / minimum 2 persons / 3 hours) + fishing gear if you don’t have your own
Maldives 99 % area is sea and Lhaviyani Atoll is famous for big game fishing in Maldives. Excellent Big Game fishing points near Kurendhoo.
Sunset fishing ($ 50 per person / minimum 2 persons / 3 hours) + fishing gear if you don’t have your own
The Atoll is famous for fishing and plenty of Haa ( location where bait fish stay ) near Kurendhoo.
With a short boat ride, try your luck and get fresh fish from clean India Ocean for your meals.
Fly Fishing ($ 75 per person / minimum 2 persons / 3 hours) + fishing gear if you don’t have your own
Specially designed boat for fly fishing trips near Kurendhoo. You can visit several exceptional places for fly fishing.
Jigging and popping ($ 75 per person / minimum 2 persons / 3 hours) + fishing gear if you don’t have your own
Lhavinyani Atoll is famous for reef fishing and there are plenty of great fishing spots you can reach for Jigging and Popping. If you are experiencing the Maldives, be sure to include this Jogging and Popping trip during your stay.
Shore fishing ($ 75 per person / minimum 2 persons / 3 hours) + fishing gear if you don’t have your own
Depending on the season, high tide and low tide, the cliffs at Kurendhoo are an excellent place for shore and beach fishing. You can do the fishing from the beach our specialist for fishing can guide you …
Trolling ($ 75 per person / minimum 2 persons / 3 hours) + fishing gear if you don’t have your own
There are many good fishing spots near Kurendhoo, ideal for so-called trolling.
Jigging, popping and trolling gear can be rented on the island.
Jigging, trolling and popping stuff is $30 per day per set including 1 lure.
Popping lures cost $15-20.
Jigging Lures $10.
Join with local Maldivian Fisherman
Join with our local fisherman and explore environment friendly way of fishing Tuna. It is good to see how they get prepared before go out to far sea and get the bait fish.
Other great activities are:
- Surfing
- Diving
- Sightseeing trips
- Gastronomy
- Romantic dinner on the beach
- Breakfast on the beach
- Underwater restaurant
- Sailing
- Swimming with manta rays / turtles
- Catching lobsters and octopuses
- Kayak
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