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Palm Rest - Magoodhoo

Guesthouse island in Faafu Atoll. Its reef is measured from satellite; guest reviews live on the booking sites.

Guesthouse islandMagoodhoo
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The property at a glance
6
Rooms
Registry
Domestic flight + speedboat
Getting there · ~139 km from Malé
By distance
Faafu Atoll · Magoodhoo
Setting
Registry
4.9
House reef · Average
Measured →
4.9
Its house reef · measured from satellite
Average — 359 m to the drop-off, 22% coral or algae cover
The full reef, and how we measured it →
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What we add
Guest reviews rate the whole stay. The reef is the part no booking site measures — and the one thing we score ourselves.
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Snorkelling & marine life

House reef & underwater

Palm Rest - Magoodhoo · Faafu Atoll · a house reef

4.9

Average house reef

Reef Conditions · top 86% of the 297 reefs we have measured


Shore entry Measured

~359 m across the lagoon to the drop-off — a genuine swim, not a wade.

Living cover Measured

About 22% of the mapped reef reads as living coral or algae from satellite.

Heat history Measured

Peak heat stress 5.97 DHW since the imagery, 2 bleaching-alert years on record (2016, 2024).

From satellite this reef reads Average — roughly 22% living cover. We have not surveyed it in the water, so fish counts and big-encounter ratings stay pending. We don't estimate them.

Reef data modelled from Allen Coral Atlas benthic & geomorphic maps (CC BY 4.0) and NOAA Coral Reef Watch. No in-water survey — every figure above is a measurement. Marine icons: game-icons.net (CC BY 3.0).

Documented in Faafu Atollcited

No atoll-level wildlife study exists for Faafu Atoll that we can cite — so we assert nothing here, rather than guess.

Not established here honest

We only list what the evidence supports for this atoll — nothing is claimed by inference.

Photos

Palm Rest - Magoodhoo — photo 2
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Where it is

3.07772, 72.96100

The pin is the island centroid from our geocoding, not the building — properties on the same island share it. Satellite imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.