Futtaru Sands

Name: Futtaru Sands
Address: Futtarumagu/Roazary, Gaafaru, 08020, mv
Price range: $$$

Futtarumagu/Roazary

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Uncrowded Beachfront Setting

Located along Futtarumagu, the guesthouse is steps from a quiet beach with turquoise water and no resort crowds.

Year-Round Shark Diving

Fuvahmulah is one of the best places in the world to dive with tiger sharks and thresher sharks.

Authentic Local Island Life

Guests stay in a working Maldivian island community and experience genuine local culture, food, and traditions.

Personalised Family Hospitality

Owners and staff provide personal attention, helping guests arrange dives, island tours, scooters, and local meals.

Popular Facilities

Direct beach access

Sun terrace

Barbecue facilities

Picnic area

Outdoor furniture

On-site restaurant

Rooms

Location

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Children under 12 stay free using existing bedding. Children aged 12 or older are considered adults for occupancy and charges.

All children are welcome.

Cribs and extra beds must be requested at the time of booking.

Extra bed charges include a mat or rollaway bed and breakfast.

Others

Pets are not allowed.
Group rates available for 8 or more guests. A valid ID and advance notice are required for group bookings.
Minimum check-in age is 18 years. Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Accepted payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Cash (USD / MVR)

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from:14:00

Check-out until:12:00

Getting around

Distance from Male:Approximately 480 km south of Malé

Travel time to airport:About 1 hour 20 minutes including flight and road transfer

Transfer method:Domestic flight from Velana International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport, then a 10-minute road transfer to the guesthouse.

The property

Number of rooms:12

Number of restaurants:1

Number of bars/lounges:1

Important Information

Extra Person Charges

Extra bed charged at USD 30 per night for guests aged 12 or above. Children under 12 stay free using existing bedding.

Check In Requirements

A valid passport or government-issued photo ID is required at check-in. A small cash security deposit may be collected on arrival.

Special Requests

Special requests such as dietary needs, airport pickup time, or room location are welcome and confirmed subject to availability.

Payment Details

Room payment is due at check-out. Dive packages and excursions must be paid in full before the activity.

Accepted Payments

Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Cash (USD or Maldivian Rufiyaa)

Cashless Transactions

Card payments are accepted; cash is also accepted in USD and MVR using the property's exchange rate.

Safety Features

CCTV in common areas
Fire extinguisher on every floor
Smoke detectors
First aid kit
24-hour staff on site

Property Suitability For Children

Children are welcome. Family rooms are available, and cots/high chairs can be requested in advance.

Cultural Norms Note

Fuvahmulah is a local island. Please dress modestly away from the beach and remove shoes when entering homes or mosques.

Fees & Taxes

Mandatory Charges:

Maldives Green Tax: USD 6.00 per person per night (Adult), USD 0.00 for children under 12 (Child)

All rates are subject to 10% service charge and 16% Tourism Goods and Services Tax (T-GST), unless already included in the quoted price.

Transfer Fee: Fuvahmulah Airport road transfer - USD 5.00 per person per way

Frequently Asked Questions