Activities and events :
The Midsummer Thulusdhoo festival is a time when visitors can experience the local culture and traditions of the Maldives. There are many activities and events that take place during the festival, including:
Bodu Beru: Bodu Beru is a traditional Maldivian drumming performance. It is a high-energy performance that is guaranteed to get visitors dancing. Bodu Beru performances take place throughout the festival, and visitors can join in the fun and dance along.
Fishing: Fishing is a popular activity in Thulusdhoo, and during the festival, visitors can take part in traditional Maldivian fishing. Visitors can go out on a traditional fishing boat and try their luck at catching fish. Fishing is a great way to experience the local culture and traditions.
Surfing: Thulusdhoo is known for its excellent surfing conditions, and during the festival, visitors can take part in surfing competitions. The surfing competitions are open to all levels of surfers, and there are categories for both men and women.
Snorkeling and Diving: Thulusdhoo has some of the best snorkeling and diving spots in the Maldives, and during the festival, visitors can take part in guided snorkeling and diving tours. These tours are a great way to experience the diverse marine life of the Maldives.
Beach games: Visitors can also take part in beach games such as volleyball and football. These games are a great way to have fun and meet new people.
Food and drink : Food and drink are an essential part of the Midsummer Thulusdhoo festival. Visitors can enjoy traditional Maldivian cuisine, such as fish curry and rice. There are also many street food vendors that offer a variety of delicious snacks.
Visitors can also enjoy a variety of refreshing drinks, including coconut water and fresh fruit juices. For those who enjoy something a little stronger, there are also many bars and nightclubs that offer a variety of cocktails and beers.
Accommodation : Thulusdhoo has a range of accommodation options for visitors, from luxury resorts to budget guesthouses. During the festival, it is recommended to book accommodation in advance as the island can get busy.
