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Maldives (Baa Atoll)

Eydhafushi → Dharavandhoo

A short public-ferry hop inside Baa Atoll, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, from the atoll capital Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo, the local island used by visitors heading for Hanifaru Bay manta season.

⏱ 25m – 30m🚢 1 operator📅 Three sailings each way a day, except Fridays (MTCC routes Z2R18 and Z2R16)

Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo ferry at a glance

The ferry from Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo takes 25m – 30m across the Baa Atoll lagoon, operated by MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company). It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: three sailings each way a day, except Fridays (MTCC routes Z2R18 and Z2R16).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: rtl.mv · rtl.mv · How we verify

Return crossing: Dharavandhoo to Eydhafushi

MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) also sails Dharavandhoo to Eydhafushi, taking 25m – 30m. Dharavandhoo → Eydhafushi sailings leave at 07:30, 08:40 and 15:05, taking 25–30 minutes.

Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Eydhafushi → Dharavandhoo at 08:10, 10:30 and 15:45; Dharavandhoo → Eydhafushi at 07:30, 08:40 and 15:05

MTCC atoll ferries run Sunday to Thursday and Saturday; there is no Friday service. Timetable effective from 28 March 2026.

Published departure times

  • 08:10
  • 10:30
  • 15:45

Return: Dharavandhoo → Eydhafushi sailings leave at 07:30, 08:40 and 15:05, taking 25–30 minutes.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) timetable →Check prices & book on MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) →

Source: MTCC ferry schedule (Raajje Transport Link). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Eydhafushi and Dharavandhoo

📐 5 Nautical Miles
Eydhafushi⇄Dharavandhoo
⏱ 25m – 30m · 📐 5 nm
⚓ Operator website

Ready to cross from Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo?

Book your crossing with MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company): live fares, availability and sailing times.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company)25m – 30m (via Maalhos)MTCC public ferry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

5 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Every sailing calls at B. Maalhos, about 10 minutes from Eydhafushi

Tips for the Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo Crossing

  • Ferry schedules are published by MTCC on its Raajje Transport Link (RTL) portal and app; MTCC’s hotline is 1650

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo?
The crossing typically takes 25m – 30m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo ferry sail?
Eydhafushi → Dharavandhoo at 08:10, 10:30 and 15:45; Dharavandhoo → Eydhafushi at 07:30, 08:40 and 15:05. MTCC atoll ferries run Sunday to Thursday and Saturday; there is no Friday service. Timetable effective from 28 March 2026. This is the pattern published in the MTCC ferry schedule (Raajje Transport Link) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo?
MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Eydhafushi to Dharavandhoo ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Eydhafushi from Dharavandhoo by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 5 nautical miles (roughly 9 km).