Sunset fishing

$45per person

Traditional Maldivian handline fishing as the sun goes down.

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What to expect

Traditional Maldivian handline fishing as the sun goes down. You hold a weighted line with a baited hook, drop it over the reef and wait for the tug. It's simple to learn, so it suits families, groups and first-timers.

Want to eat your catch? Try sunset fishing with a BBQ.

Good to know

Price
$45 per person
Departs
Late afternoon
Group
Up to 10 people per booking
Booking
Up to two weeks ahead, until an hour before it starts
Payment
In person on the day, by cash, card or bank transfer

Common questions

How much is sunset fishing?

$45 per person. You pay in person on the day, by cash, card or bank transfer. Nothing is paid online.

What time does sunset fishing leave?

In the late afternoon. The time shifts a little through the year, so pick a day on this page to see it.

How many can I book at once?

Up to 10 people per booking. For a bigger group, message us on WhatsApp.

What is handline fishing?

Fishing with a line held in your hand instead of a rod. It's how Maldivians have fished the reefs for generations, and you feel every bite.

Sunset fishing is run by DWS from Dhangethi, Alif Dhaal (South Ari) Atoll, Maldives.

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