Exciting activities

Make your stay...

• enjoyable!
• adventurous!
• romantic!
• memorable!

In Transit Tower guesthouse we go beyond ordinary snorkeling or fishing experiences. Our diverse range of activities ensures there’s something for everyone seeking unforgettable moments on this paradise island.

Excursion Trips / Island Hopping

Venture beyond Maradhoo to discover the interconnected islands of Addu Atoll. Each stop reveals a new glimpse of Maldivian life — from traditional craft markets to peaceful village streets shaded by coconut palms. Sample authentic snacks prepared by local families and learn about the unique customs of these southern isles. Glide across calm lagoons between islands and take in endless ocean views. Modest dress is required when visiting inhabited islands to respect the local community. These day trips offer the perfect blend of culture, scenery, and genuine island hospitality.

Island Tour

Experience Addu City like a local as you travel across its connected islands by road. Explore peaceful neighborhoods, pristine beaches, and lively harbor areas that show a side of the Maldives most visitors never see. Hear stories about how these islands have evolved from small fishing communities into a thriving atoll city. Along the way, pause to meet residents, take photographs, and discover hidden cafés serving Maldivian delicacies. This guided tour offers a perfect balance of scenic beauty and cultural insight. Learn why Addu is often called the soul of the Maldives.

Snorkelling

Step off the shore and into a vibrant underwater paradise just minutes from Transit Tower. Addu’s reefs are alive with tropical fish, colorful coral gardens, and graceful sea turtles gliding through crystal-clear waters. Gentle slopes make these sites ideal for beginners, while seasoned snorkelers will enjoy exploring the deeper edges of the reef. Blacktip reef sharks, rays, and schools of reef fish often pass by in the shallows. With such easy access, you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the lagoon any time of day. It’s an unforgettable window into the rich marine life of the southern Maldives.

Diving

Discover why Addu Atoll is a diver’s dream, home to coral pinnacles, vibrant walls, and unique WWII wrecks. Drift dives here are calm yet full of life, with manta rays, whale sharks, and schools of barracuda appearing throughout the year. Explore caverns, overhangs, and soft coral gardens swept by nutrient-rich currents. Experienced instructors can guide both beginners and certified divers to spectacular sites just minutes from shore. The southern Maldives are known for excellent visibility and uncrowded reefs. Every dive reveals a new story beneath the waves.

Fishing Trip

Join us for a Maldivian fishing adventure — by day or under a star-filled night sky. Cast lines for tuna, snapper, and giant trevally, or try traditional hand-line fishing passed down through generations. Feel the thrill of reeling in a big catch while surrounded by endless turquoise waters. Night fishing adds an extra layer of excitement as lanterns light the deck and the sea comes alive with movement. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, our crew ensures a fun and rewarding trip. Fresh catches can even be prepared for you to enjoy back at the guesthouse.

City Tour

Take a closer look at Addu City’s rich history and vibrant community. Visit landmarks shaped by centuries of trade and by the British Royal Navy during World War II. See Gan International Airport’s RAF heritage, old military sites, and local neighborhoods that reveal the character of the southern Maldives. Along the way, you’ll learn about the island’s transition from quiet fishing villages to an emerging urban hub. Enjoy friendly encounters with locals and sample snacks unique to the atoll. This tour provides cultural depth beyond the beaches.

Picnic Day

Spend a relaxing day on an uninhabited island or secluded beach, far from the crowds. Swim in calm lagoons, stroll soft white sands, and savor a picnic prepared with fresh local flavors. Our team arranges everything — from shaded seating to cool drinks — so you can simply unwind. Watch the turquoise waters sparkle under the Maldivian sun and enjoy total privacy. Whether you’re with family, friends, or that special someone, it’s the perfect way to slow down and savor paradise. End the day with a peaceful ride back as the sun dips low.

Nature Park Tour

Explore Addu Nature Park, a lush sanctuary of mangroves, wetlands, and birdlife. Canoe through calm waterways framed by red mangroves or ride a buggy along scenic trails. Walk elevated paths while spotting herons, crabs, and vibrant tropical plants. Learn how this protected area preserves Addu’s unique ecosystem and supports local conservation. The park is both peaceful and photogenic — perfect for nature lovers of all ages. It’s a side of the Maldives few travelers ever experience.

Southern Most Point

Stand at the very edge of the Maldives, where the Indian Ocean stretches endlessly to the horizon. This symbolic point marks the nation’s southern boundary and offers breathtaking photo opportunities. Feel the refreshing ocean breeze as you reflect on the unique geography of these islands. Guides share stories about Addu’s history and its role in Maldivian culture. It’s a perfect stop for travelers who love panoramic views and rare landmarks. Capture a moment at the southern tip few ever visit.

British Monument

Visit the historic British monument that commemorates Addu’s role during World War II. In 1942, the Royal Navy and Air Force established bases here to protect vital shipping routes. Today, remnants of the era — including cannons, bunkers, and airfields — tell the story of a small atoll with global significance. Guides bring these sites to life with fascinating accounts of the past. This is a must-see for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Experience how Addu blends natural beauty with remarkable heritage.

Maldivian Night

Immerse yourself in authentic island culture with an evening of traditional food and music. Savor dishes made with fresh local ingredients, from rich coconut curries to sweet Addu delicacies. Watch live performances featuring Maldivian drumming and dance under a canopy of stars. It’s an opportunity to meet locals, share stories, and experience the warmth of southern hospitality. Perfect for couples, families, and anyone who loves vibrant cultural celebrations. A truly unforgettable night in the Maldives.

Bicycle Tour

Ride along scenic link roads connecting Addu’s islands, passing quiet villages, lagoons, and coconut groves. Stop to explore beaches, taste fresh coconuts from roadside stalls, and take photos at hidden gems. The flat terrain makes this a pleasant and easy adventure for all ages. Bicycles can be rented directly from Transit Tower for a flexible self-guided ride. For those who prefer guidance, a local escort can share insider tips and stories along the way. It’s a refreshing way to explore Addu at your own pace.

Dolphin Trip

Set out on a peaceful cruise as the sun begins to set over the Indian Ocean. Watch playful pods of dolphins leap and race alongside the boat in their natural habitat. The calm waters of Addu Atoll are perfect for spotting these friendly creatures year-round. Bring your camera — sunsets here are magical and unforgettable. Our crew provides refreshments and shares interesting facts about Maldivian marine life. It’s an experience that delights both adults and children alike.

Special Lobster Dinner

Indulge in a romantic evening featuring freshly caught Maldivian lobster prepared to perfection. Dine under the stars with the soothing sound of waves in the background. Our chefs craft a memorable feast using local ingredients and elegant presentation. Enjoy a private table setup — perfect for couples or small groups seeking something extraordinary. Complement your meal with refreshing tropical drinks or fine wine. It’s the ultimate way to celebrate a special occasion at Transit Tower.