π£ Sunset Fishing Trips
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π£ Maldives sunset fishing β trips, costs & booking
Maldives sunset fishing is a relaxing yet exciting experience that blends traditional handline fishing with epic Indian Ocean sunsets. Most trips start after 5 PM and run for 2β3 hours, and theyβre perfect for beginners and families. This activity fits neatly into any Maldives itinerary alongside snorkeling and private dining.
Family-friendly
Traditional
Sunset
π₯οΈ Maldives sunset fishing β trip details
- Departure after 5 PM; duration 2β3 hours (resort/season dependent).
- Traditional Maldivian handline method; instruction provided.
- Fishing gear and bait usually included.
π Typical fish you can catch
- Snapper
- Grouper
- Small tuna (bonito)
- Trevally
Species vary by season and location; guides will advise on best spots.
π΄ Dinner experience (optional)
- Some resorts grill your fresh catch for dinner (ask about fees).
- Romantic beach setup with lanterns or a casual BBQ style.
π Booking your Maldives sunset fishing
- β Book Maldives sunset fishing (GetYourGuide)
- Or ask your resort concierge for a private charter option.
π° Maldives sunset fishing cost β what to expect
- Shared trips: typically $45β120 pp (gear & bait included).
- Private charter: $250β500 per boat (duration & inclusions vary).
- Extras: grilling fees, beverages, photos, or transport between islands.
π‘ Tips for sunset fishing trips
- Wear light, non-slip shoes and breathable clothing.
- Use sunscreen even at sunset; bring a light layer for breeze.
- No experience needed β guides will teach handline basics.
- Ask about catch policy (keep, grill, or catch-and-release).
βοΈ Shared vs private sunset fishing β quick comparison
- Shared Maldives sunset fishing: social & budget-friendly; $45β120 per person; best for first-timers and families.
- Private charter: flexible & premium; $250β500 per boat; best for couples, small groups, and photos.
For the most authentic experience, choose a traditional handline Maldives sunset fishing trip with a small group and local crew.
