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Desert island picnic activity in Maldives
Activity

Desert island picnic

Available in 25 local islands

Picnic excursion to an uninhabited island with free time and snorkeling.

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Overview

Why is this experience really worth it?

Picnic excursion to an uninhabited island with free time and snorkeling.

Live out your Robinson Crusoe fantasies with a trip to a completely uninhabited desert island. Lush jungle in the center, encircled by pristine beaches and an untouched house reef waiting to be explored.

You will have ample free time to snorkel the pristine corals, sunbathe in total privacy, or explore the small island on foot. Mid-day, your crew will serve a delightful picnic lunch in the shade of the palm trees, ensuring a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Activity type On land
Suitable for children Yes
Suitable for elderly Yes
Duration Half day
Price range —
Local islands where you can do it 25
Who it's for

This activity is for you if...

Perfect for you if

  • ✔ You want an island to yourself for a few hours
  • ✔ The sea, the shade of a palm and nothing else is enough
  • ✔ There are two of you and you want to be genuinely alone
  • ✔ You want to snorkel with no one else in the water
  • You do not want your choice of island to rule this out available on 25 of the 27 local islands in our catalogue

It might not be for you if

  • ✕ You need a toilet, proper shade and Wi-Fi
  • ✕ You cannot take half a day of sun
  • ✕ You get bored with nothing planned
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Where to do it

The best local islands for desert island picnic

Not every island offers the same experience: here you will find the ones that make this activity easier, more beautiful and more memorable.

Omadhoo island in Southern Ari atoll in the Maldives
9.6/10

Omadhoo

Southern Ari Atoll (Alifu Dhaalu)

A hidden gem in South Ari, covered by a lush jungle. It offers a true Robinson Crusoe experience and an extraordinary house reef.

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Mathiveri island in Northern Ari atoll in the Maldives
9.0/10

Mathiveri

Northern Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu)

Famous for the spectacular uninhabited sandbank (pic-nic island) reachable by swimming. An oasis of pure tranquility in North Ari.

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Ukulhas island in Northern Ari atoll in the Maldives
8.9/10

Ukulhas

Northern Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu)

An eco-tourism pioneer in the Maldives, offering a magnificent continuous beach and a lagoon teeming with blacktip sharks and turtles.

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This activity is available in 25 local islands in the Maldives
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