An occasion where everyone travels back to their home islands away from city life, Eid gathers all communities together with food, culture and traditions. Various games, celebratory activities and feasts take place making it the most prominent event celebrated by Maldivians nationwide every year. 

For tourists yearning to understand a city life in small islands in the world, Eydhafushi is a choice to experience. A culture in a transformation to a city life. Eydhafushi is a beautiful clean city with friendly people, along with an atmosphere for a relaxing holiday as well. 

The island reserves white sandy beaches for the tourists to complete Maldivian holiday experience along with a crystal blue lagoon and a reef rich in marine life. 

Take a snorkeling tour to the biosphere reserve and experience the beauty of coral gardens, manta rays and whale sharks feeding on plankton. 

Meet the locals and get to know Maldivian culture. Dine on local and international cuisine. Take a time to join island tour to understand the ethnicity of the island and the process of transformation; from a fishing village to a modern city life.

Eydhafushi is the capital of Baa Atoll. The island is geographically located at the southern edge of Baa Atoll. It has the highest population in the atoll and most of the government offices and public facilities. 

In the past Eydhafushi was renowned for the art and skill of weaving “feyli” – a traditional sarong. 

 Eydhafushi is a modern island, yet preserving elements of nature and features of Maldivian island experience. Stay at Eydafushi to explore the biosphere reserve.

Eid Celebrations