🌊 Overview: Ride the Waves, Rest in Comfort
If your dream Maldives vacation includes world-class surf breaks, local island life, and beachside chill, then Avanti Surf & Stay on Thulusdhoo Island is your perfect match.
Just a 30-minute speedboat from Malé, this laid-back surf guesthouse offers clean comfort, surfboard rentals, and guided surf trips — all set in one of the best surf spots in the Maldives. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or just looking to unwind near turquoise waters, Avanti Surf & Stay delivers a Maldives experience that’s real, raw, and ridiculously fun.
💬 Guest Reviews: What Surfers & Travelers Say
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I surfed every day. Great boards, friendly crew, and super comfy rooms! Already planning my return trip.”
— Jonas L., Germany
⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Affordable stay in paradise. The location is insane for surfing. Avanti staff made me feel like family.”
— Maria S., Portugal
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Can’t beat waking up 2 minutes from the beach. Perfect spot for surfers and ocean lovers.”
— Rafael D., Brazil
🌴 Why Choose Avanti Surf & Stay?
- 🌊 Located in Thulusdhoo, home to Cokes surf break, one of Maldives’ most famous waves
- 🏠 Clean, modern rooms with A/C, Wi-Fi, and ensuite bathrooms
- 🏄♂️ Surfboard rentals and daily surf boat trips offered on-site
- 🍳 Daily breakfast + local & Western dishes available
- 🚤 Easy transfers from Malé Airport (speedboat or ferry)
- 🌟 Chill atmosphere, ideal for solo travelers, backpackers, and surf couples
📆 4-Day Travel Itinerary: Surf, Explore, Repeat
🗓️ Day 1 – Arrival in Thulusdhoo
- ✈️ Arrive at Malé International Airport
- 🚤 Speedboat transfer to Thulusdhoo (30–40 mins)
- 🏨 Check in at Avanti Surf & Stay
- 🏖️ Sunset beach walk and chill dinner by the sea
🗓️ Day 2 – Surf & Sand
- ☕ Light breakfast
- 🏄♂️ Morning surf session at Cokes or Chickens break
- 🐠 Snorkel nearby reefs or nap in a beach hammock
- 🍽️ Dinner and drinks with other travelers at a local café
🗓️ Day 3 – Local Vibes & Ocean Adventures
- 🚣♂️ Optional sandbank or dolphin tour
- 🏝️ Explore the island village and grab souvenirs
- 🎶 Live music or drum night with locals (seasonal)
- 📸 Sunset photos by the jetty
🗓️ Day 4 – Sunrise Surf & Goodbye
- 🌅 Early surf or beach meditation
- 🥐 Breakfast and final swim
- 🚤 Return speedboat to Malé
✅ Pros and Cons
✔️ Pros:
- Prime surf location near Cokes, Chickens, and Jailbreaks
- Clean and comfy rooms with A/C
- Super friendly, surf-savvy staff
- Affordable compared to resort islands
- Walking distance to beach, cafes, and jetty
❌ Cons:
- No alcohol (due to local island rules)
- Surf gear may have limited availability in peak season
- Limited non-surf activities on the island
⚠️ Limited Rooms – Book Now on Agoda!
🏄 Avanti Surf & Stay only has a few rooms available, especially during surf season (March–October). Surfers and backpackers book fast — and Agoda often lists last-minute deals.
👉 Click here to check current rates & availability on Agoda
⏳ Book early — popular surf dates are already filling up fast!
🌺 Final Thoughts
Avanti Surf & Stay Maldives is the ultimate hideaway for surfers and ocean souls who crave authentic island living without losing modern comforts. Whether you’re chasing barrels or beach naps, Thulusdhoo — and this guesthouse — delivers pure, sandy satisfaction.
Catch the waves while you can. 🌊 Book now. Sleep later.
Please read articles on Travel Guide to Maldives and 7-Day Travel Itinerary to the Maldives to help you better plan your next travel adventure to the island. If you wish a day trip, please read blogs on Day Trip in the Maldives. Enjoy your travel!