The Maldives Yacht Rally 2024

Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Join us for the 3rd Edition of Savaadheeththa Dhathuru, the annual sailing voyage presented by the Maldives Integrated Tourism Development Corporation (MI¿TDC). This extraordinary event is designed to showcase the unparalleled beauty, diversity, and rich culture of the Maldives, exclusively experienced within the local islands.

"Savaadheeththa Dhathuru" Maldives Yacht Rally is an annual sailing event organized by MITDC, where sailors from across the globe participate in a journey across the Maldives seas. This rally allows participants to make stops at local islands, explore the culture and traditions, and experience the local lifestyle. The main focus and aim of this event are to promote nautical tourism as well as local island tourism. After the successful completion of two editions, the rally is now preparing for its highly anticipated third edition.

Following the resounding success of the previous two editions, we are thrilled to set sail for the third edition of Savaadheeththa Dhathuru. Brace yourself for an experience like no other as we delve deeper into the heart of the Maldives, revealing its hidden treasures and untold stories.

This year, we celebrate the theme of "Maldives: Small Country with a , Big Heart." Discover how this captivating nation with its idyllic islands and warm-hearted locals offers an experience that is larger than life. Immerse yourself in the enchanting culture, vibrant heritage, and remarkable hospitality that define the Maldives.

Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable journey! The rally is scheduled to commence on February 10th and sail until February 29th. Covering over 10 picturesque islands and anchoring at 7 breathtaking points, we invite you to join us as we navigate through the wonders of the Maldives. Picture yourself sailing amidst breathtaking vistas and exploring the unspoiled beauty of the Maldives. This year's rally will start from K.Kudagiri, crossing the equator, and will end at the southernmost point of Maldives, S.Gan. Get ready to embark on a captivating journey through these hidden gems.

Prepare for a wealth of extraordinary experiences as we voyage towards the southern region of the Maldives. From crossing the equator to riding the

thrilling waves at the best surfing spots of Maldives, snorkelling with gentle nurse sharks, exploring the famous shipwreck of Vaavu Atoll, reaching the southernmost point of the world, visiting the island where Star Wars Rouge One was filmed, indulging in exhilarating big game fishing, visiting the 2nd World War Royal Air Force Station at S. Gan, and discovering the best tiger shark dive spots, every moment will leave you breathless.