Annama Lodge and Dive
Hoarafushi, Maldives
Annama Lodge and Dive: Accommodation and Diving Adventures in Fuvahmulah, Maldives
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Introduction
Annama Lodge and Dive is located on Fuvahmulah Island, one of the most attractive destinations in the Maldives for divers. The guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation with a focus on underwater adventures. Surrounded by waters rich in marine life, Annama Lodge is the perfect base for divers and adventurers who want to explore the natural beauty of the Maldives, especially for those interested in diving with sharks.
History of Annama Lodge and Dive
Beginnings and Philosophy
Annama Lodge and Dive was founded with the aim of providing comfortable accommodation and a dive-focused experience in Fuvahmulah, an island renowned for its marine biodiversity. The guesthouse’s philosophy is to provide friendly service and an unforgettable dive experience, allowing guests to enjoy an underwater adventure while experiencing the comfort and hospitality of the locals. Annama Lodge is also committed to preserving the marine environment through sustainable practices.
Development and Reputation
Since its inception, Annama Lodge and Dive has become a favorite among divers seeking a unique experience in Fuvahmulah. Its strategic location close to renowned dive spots, such as Tiger Shark Point, has made it a top choice for divers from all over the world. The guesthouse’s reputation continues to grow thanks to its personalized service, focus on high-quality dive experiences, and dedication to supporting sustainable tourism.
Activities and Attractions at Annama Lodge and Dive
Holiday Packages and Activities
- Standard Room Stay ($70 per night)
- Diving with Tiger Sharks ($200 per person)
- Snorkeling Adventure at Fuvahmulah Lagoon ($60 per person)
- Sunset Dolphin Watching ($80 per person)
- Island Hopping and Cultural Tour ($100 per person)
Special Activities
- Underwater Photography Session ($150 per person)
- Night Dive Experience ($180 per person)
- Eco-Friendly Fishing Trip ($75 per person)
Facilities at Annama Lodge and Dive
Rooms and Accommodations
Annama Lodge and Dive offers comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Each room is designed to create a calm and comfortable atmosphere after a day of adventure. Simple yet functional décor with local touches creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Some rooms also have a private balcony or terrace offering views of the tropical garden or the ocean.
Restaurant and Cuisine
The guesthouse has a small restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Annama Café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with a varied menu using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy fresh seafood, which is one of the restaurant's specialties. Dinner under the stars in an intimate and tranquil setting is one of the culinary experiences offered at Annama Lodge.
Activities and Services
Annama Lodge and Dive provides a variety of activities designed specifically for divers and nature lovers. Annama Dive Center offers a variety of diving courses, including diving with hammerhead and tiger sharks, as well as snorkeling in the beautiful lagoons around Fuvahmulah. Guests can also enjoy sunset cruises, cultural tours to local villages or underwater photography sessions guided by professionals. The guesthouse also offers diving and snorkeling equipment rentals and ecotourism tours that focus on environmental conservation.
Access to Annama Lodge and Dive
By Air and Sea
Annama Lodge and Dive is accessible from Velana International Airport in Male via a domestic flight to Fuvahmulah Airport, which takes approximately 1.5 hours. From Fuvahmulah Airport, guests will be picked up and dropped off at the guesthouse within minutes, ensuring a comfortable and easy journey.
Tips for Visitors
- Choose the shark diving package for a thrilling and unique experience
- Take the opportunity to participate in an underwater photography session and capture your diving moments
- Try a night dive to explore marine life at night, a truly different experience
- Take a tour culture to understand more deeply the local life and culture of the Maldives
- Support sustainable practices by joining the eco-friendly fishing tours offered by the lodge