Embudhu Finolhu

Embudhu Finolhu

Tourism Island - Resort Code: K

About Embudhu Finolhu

Embudhu Finolhu, is an elongated sand-fringed isle surrounded by coral gardens. The western lagoon nurtures seagrass beds and green turtles, while the eastern reef’s steep drop-offs host soft corals and schooling fish. The famous Embudhu Express dive site nearby offers thrilling drift dives with jacks and reef sharks. Historically, Malé residents visited for fishing and picnics. Seasonal changes shape shifting sandbars along its shore, adding to its natural beauty. Clear, shallow waters make it a favorite for beginner snorkelers, while deeper outer reefs attract experienced divers seeking vibrant marine encounters.

Island Information

Geographic

Area
3 hectares
Nearest Island
Eh'mafushi (2.12 km)

Coordinates: 4.110, 73.479

Administrative

Island Name
Embudhu Finolhu
Island Code
K
Atoll
Male' Atoll
Island Type
Tourism Island - Resort
Regulating Authority
Ministry of Tourism & Environment
Primary Agency
Ministry of Agriculture & animal welfare

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