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Vakkaru Maldives

Its house reef, measured from satellite and scored Average on the Maldives Index — beside the guests’ own verdict.

Reef Conditions 4.7 Resort
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Atoll
Baa Atoll
Villas
128
Transfer
Seaplane
Transfer cost
~£403 pp RT
Reef Conditions
4.7 / 10
4.7
Its house reef · measured from satellite
Average — 288 m to the drop-off, 22% coral or algae cover
The full reef profile, and how we measured it →
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Guest reviews
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Maldives Index · our reef score
4.7Average
Measured from satellite · Fish & big encounters pending · No in-water survey
Guest reviews rate the whole stay — read them at the source. The Maldives Index is the one thing we score ourselves: an independent rating of the reef, the part no booking site measures.
The signature · Maldives Index

Vakkaru’s house reef, in depth.

This is the section no OTA can copy — our independent reef data, nested inside the property page.

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Marine life

What you might share the water with.

Species that published research has recorded in Baa Atoll. These are atoll-scale records with a citable source — not a promise you'll meet them at Vakkaru Maldives, and the timing is monsoon-driven.

Reef manta ray
May–Nov Peer-reviewed
Whale shark
May–Nov Expert assessment

Almost certainly more lives here. We list only what a citable study records for Baa Atoll. Turtles and reef sharks live on nearly every Maldivian reef — but no atoll-level study exists for us to point you at, so we do not claim them. Per-reef sighting odds do not exist in any source we could find; where you see a wildlife chart for one resort, someone estimated it.

Full seasonality & every source for Baa Atoll →
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