Fishing Escape
Cast off on an unforgettable fishing adventure aboard MV Adora — your luxury liveaboard in the heart of the Maldives. Spend your days chasing the catch of a lifetime and your evenings unwinding in comfort as you cruise through the prime fishing grounds of South Malé, Vaavu, and Meemu Atolls. Experience the thrill of fishing in pristine, crystal-clear waters, where beneath the surface, vibrant reefs and lively channels teem with marine life.
What We Offer:
Enjoy 6 days / 5 nights aboard MV Adora, where fishing meets Maldivian hospitality.
- Targeted Fishing Experience: Pursue big-game fish such as tuna, wahoo, dorado, and giant trevally with professional techniques — trolling, jigging, and popping. Casual fishing is not the focus; every day is a true angler’s challenge.
- Equipment Availability: We provide standard fishing gear for trolling and reef fishing. Advanced big-game gear (popping/jigging rods, reels, lures) is available onboard or for rental.
- Liveaboard Comfort: Spacious cabins, ocean-view suites, and indoor/outdoor living areas ensure comfort after action-packed days.
- Island & Sandbank Visits: Optional visits to local islands and pristine sandbanks for exploration and leisure.
- Convenience & Service: Smooth airport transfers, attentive crew service, and fully equipped fishing decks for gear prep and handling your catch.
Day 1 – Welcome Aboard & Orientation
- Meet and board MV Adora in Hulhumalé
- Welcome briefing, safety procedures, and boat orientation
- Afternoon sunset trolling session ( 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM )
- Cruise towards Guraidhoo, South Malé Atoll
- Dinner onboard and overnight anchorage in South Malé
Day 2 – Vaavu Atoll Adventure
- Early morning big game fishing session targeting tuna, barracuda, and reef species – Vaavu Atoll (near Dhiggiri) – trip begins at 5:00 AM
- Light breakfast/snacks served during fishing
- Snorkelling at the famous Shark Point
- Evening jigging fishing near Fohtheyo Island (5:00 PM – 7:30 PM)
Day 3 – Meemu Atoll Adventure
- Early morning Trolling session for Marlin, Other trophy species, and cruising to Meemu (5:00 AM – 7:00 AM)
- Light breakfast and snacks served during fishing
- Visit Dhiggaru Island to experience traditional “Rihaakuru” (tuna-based sauce) making
- Big game fishing using Casting fishing and Jigging techniques (2:00 PM – 5:30 PM)
- Dinner onboard
Day 4 – Meemu Exploration & Return Cruise
- Early morning Casting and Jigging session targeting Large pelagic fish ( 5:00 AM – 7:00 AM )
- Light breakfast and snacks served during fishing
- Light Casting session at Sandbank (2:00 PM to 05:00 PM )
- Beach barbecue dinner at Fenbo Finolhu
Day 5 – Back to Vaavu Atoll
- Early morning casting session focuses on Marlin, Sailfish, tuna, and other trophy species ( 5:00 AM – 7:00 AM )
- Light breakfast and snacks served during fishing
- Cruise back to Vaavu Atoll
- Snorkeling and sandbank visit
- Night jigging session tar
Day 6 – Departure
- Breakfast onboard
- Disembark and transfer to Malé International Airport
Note:
The itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and ocean currents to ensure safety. All dive sessions will be decided by the guides on board.
MV Adora is a 123-foot luxury tri-deck yacht featuring 11 stylish cabins with in-suite bathrooms. With 11 luxury cabins thoughtfully spread across three decks, Adora offers the ideal balance of adventure and comfort. Choose from four stunning ocean-view suites on the first deck, a spacious superior cabin on the main deck, or six well-appointed standard cabins on the lower deck — each designed to give you restful nights after adrenaline-filled days. With spacious indoor and outdoor areas for gear prep, sharing the day’s
Scheduled Trip
Price Package
Price Package Inclusions
- Airport “meet-and-greet”, transfers to and from the airport before noon, on arrival and departure days only.
- Accommodation in air-conditioned cabins with outside windows, en-suite bathroom (hot water), towels, and room service
- Full board meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner served as a buffet
- Unlimited water, tea & coffee
- Cruising
- Big game fishing trips (trolling, casting, and jigging)
- Snorkelling gear (mask, snorkel, and fins)
- Stand-up paddle boards and an inflatable pool available on board
- Local Island visits on availability
- Barbecue dinner
Price Package Exclusions
- Bar (alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, snacks, etc.)
- Entry fees for islands, if any
- Fishing gear, casting and jigging rods, reels and lures (optional rental available)
- Scuba diving courses with a certified PADI instructor are available- booking in advance is required
- Yoga sessions and spa therapists can be arranged – extra charges apply, and booking in advance is required
Other Info
Food
- Buffet Style (Maldivian traditional food/ Intercontinental options)
- Vegetarian options upon request
- If you have any allergies or specific requests, please inform us in advance.
How to get there
- The journey starts in Male and ends in Male’. Guests are picked up on arrival on the journey start date.
- Check-in time is between 11:00 AM and 12:00 noon on the day of your arrival.
- Check out: 09:00 – 10:00 AM noon departure date