Discover the Serenity of the Maldive Islands
Explore the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of the Maldive Islands, a tropical paradise with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
The Maldive Islands, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, captivate tourists with their stunning white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Renowned for luxury resorts, diving spots, and breathtaking sunsets, this idyllic destination offers an unforgettable escape for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Maldive Islands
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Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best accommodations.
- Consider visiting local islands for a more authentic experience of Maldivian culture and cuisine.
- Bring your snorkeling gear, as many resorts provide easy access to incredible coral reefs right off the shoreline.
- Prepare for some of the best sunset views; don’t miss the opportunity to capture this magical moment.
- Stay hydrated and use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem while enjoying the sun.
Getting There
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Speedboat Transfer
From Athuruga Island, you will need to take a speedboat to reach other islands in the Maldives, including the Maldive Islands. Check with your resort or local operators for the nearest speedboat service. The journey typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your destination. Ensure you confirm the schedule, as boats may not run frequently throughout the day. A typical speedboat transfer may cost between $50 to $100 per person.
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Seaplane Transfer
For a more scenic route, consider booking a seaplane to the Maldive Islands. This option offers stunning aerial views of the atolls. You can arrange the seaplane transfer through your hotel or a local travel agency. The flight duration is about 20 to 30 minutes. Prices can vary, usually ranging from $150 to $300 per person, depending on the distance and operator.
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Domestic Flight
If you are traveling to a farther location within the Maldives, you may need to take a domestic flight from the nearest airport. The closest international airport is Velana International Airport (MLE) in Male. From Athuruga, take a speedboat to the airport, which could take around 30 minutes. Domestic flights are available from Male to various islands, including the Maldive Islands. Booking in advance is recommended, with prices varying based on the destination.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
F. Atoll School
2.2 km
Explore the rich culture and community spirit of Feeali at F. Atoll School, a unique educational destination in the heart of the Maldives.
Filitheyo
5.7 km
Explore the stunning beauty and tranquility of Filitheyo Island, a tropical paradise in the Maldives offering unforgettable experiences in nature and relaxation.
Faafu Atoll Store
24.5 km
Explore the vibrant offerings of Faafu Atoll Store in Nilandhoo, your go-to supermarket for local goods and essentials in the Maldives.
Faafu Atoll Council
24.8 km
Explore the Faafu Atoll Council in Nilandhoo, a unique blend of governance and Maldivian culture amidst stunning natural beauty.
Faafu Atoll Education Centre
24.8 km
Explore the unique educational landscape of the Faafu Atoll Education Centre in Nilandhoo, a hub of learning and cultural connection in the Maldives.
Faafu Atoll Hospital
24.8 km
Explore the beauty of Faafu Atoll with peace of mind, knowing quality healthcare is just around the corner at Faafu Atoll Hospital.
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef
27.4 km
Experience the ultimate luxury at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, a breathtaking resort hotel in the Maldives offering stunning views, exceptional amenities, and unmatched tranquility.
LUX South Ari Atoll
30.0 km
Escape to LUX South Ari Atoll, where stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and luxurious amenities create the ultimate Maldives getaway.
Angsana Velavaru
30.1 km
Experience the ultimate luxury at Angsana Velavaru, a stunning Maldivian retreat offering pristine beaches, exceptional service, and unforgettable adventures.
Vacadives & Tours
30.8 km
Discover unparalleled adventures in the Maldives with Vacadives & Tours, your trusted partner for unforgettable travel experiences.
Long Beach Dhigurashu Thun'di
31.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Long Beach Dhigurashu Thun'di, a pristine beach in the Maldives offering relaxation and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Shamar Guesthouse & Dive PADI Dive center
31.3 km
Experience unparalleled diving adventures and warm local hospitality at Shamar Guesthouse & Dive PADI Dive Center in Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives.
Dhigurah
32.2 km
Explore Dhigurah, a serene island paradise in the Maldives, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life for an unforgettable escape.
White Sand Dhigurah Guest House
32.4 km
Discover the tranquility and charm of White Sand Dhigurah Guest House, your perfect Maldivian getaway for relaxation and adventure.
unwind dhigurah
32.4 km
Experience tranquility at Unwind Dhigurah, a cozy bed and breakfast in the heart of the Maldives, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Coral gardens
0.6 km
Explore the vibrant underwater wonderland of Coral Gardens in Feeali, Maldives, a must-visit destination for snorkelers and marine life enthusiasts.
Loabi giri
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Loabi Giri, a serene paradise in the Maldives F.Atoll, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Thakathga reef
1.4 km
Discover the enchanting Thakathga Reef in the Maldives, a vibrant underwater paradise teeming with diverse marine life and stunning coral formations.
Koikoka Park
2.0 km
Experience the tranquility and charm of Koikoka Park in Feeali, a perfect spot for families and nature lovers seeking outdoor fun.
Feeali T-Jetty
2.2 km
Experience the tranquil charm of Feeali T-Jetty, a serene escape with stunning ocean views and a glimpse of local Maldivian culture.
Vakaru leggi falhu
2.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Vakaru Leggi Falhu in Feeali, Maldives, where lush landscapes meet vibrant marine life in a tropical paradise.
Light house channel
2.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Lighthouse Channel in Feeali, a stunning tourist attraction in the Maldives known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque views.
Fish pan kandu
2.7 km
Explore the serene beauty and vibrant marine life at Fish Pan Kandu, a stunning tourist attraction in Feeali, Maldives.
Jumping jack channel
4.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures at Jumping Jack Channel in Feeali, Maldives, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
7 Stingrays
4.1 km
Explore the underwater paradise of 7 Stingrays in the Maldives, where adventure meets tranquility in an unforgettable marine experience.
Jinnathgaa
5.5 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Jinnathgaa, a hidden gem in Feeali, Maldives, perfect for relaxation and unforgettable experiences.
Filitheyo Island Resort House Reef
5.5 km
Explore the vibrant marine life at Filitheyo Island Resort House Reef, a premier snorkeling and diving destination in the Maldives.
Filitheyo Island Resort
5.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and adventure at Filitheyo Island Resort, where luxury meets nature in the heart of the Maldives.
Maani Giri
6.4 km
Explore Maani Giri, a tranquil Maldives attraction boasting stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Eagal trail channel
6.4 km
Eagal Trail Channel: Experience the serene beauty of Feeali's untouched nature and vibrant marine life in this enchanting Maldivian paradise.
Essential places to dine
Villagio
2.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Villagio in Feeali – where Maldivian flavors meet international cuisine in a charming setting.
Main Restaurant
5.9 km
Experience the best of Maldivian cuisine at Main Restaurant - where every meal is a feast for the senses.
Binbon Café & Bistro
22.2 km
Discover the delightful flavors and inviting atmosphere at Binbon Café & Bistro in Dharanboodhoo - your perfect culinary escape.
Nazara Café
24.6 km
Discover the flavors of Nilandhoo at Nazara Café - where local ingredients meet warm hospitality in an inviting setting.
Alanaasi Cafe&Bistro
24.7 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Alanaasi Cafe & Bistro - your culinary destination in Nilandhoo.
Restaurant Vehi
24.7 km
Discover authentic Maldivian cuisine at Restaurant Vehi in Nilandhoo - where tradition meets taste.
IVILAA RESTAURANT
25.0 km
Experience the flavors of the Maldives at IVILAA RESTAURANT in Nilandhoo – where local meets international cuisine.
Canteen
25.1 km
Discover authentic Asian cuisine at Canteen in the Maldives - where every dish tells a story and every bite is an adventure.
The spice lounge
27.3 km
Discover the rich flavors of Maldivian cuisine at The Spice Lounge – where every meal is a celebration of taste.
The Aqua
27.3 km
Discover culinary bliss at The Aqua in Meedhoo—where stunning views meet delicious Maldivian flavors.
The Well Done
27.5 km
Discover exquisite Maldivian seafood at The Well Done – where every meal is a fresh catch!
Aqua Sweet Restaurant
28.1 km
Experience authentic Maldivian flavors at Aqua Sweet Restaurant in Meedhoo - where culinary excellence meets tropical charm.
Azzuro
29.6 km
Experience exquisite dining at Azzuro on Velavaru Island with stunning views and delicious cuisine perfect for every traveler.
Senses
29.7 km
Experience culinary excellence at Senses in Dhidhdhoo - where local flavors meet international cuisine.
MIXE (formerly The Island Kitchen)
29.9 km
Experience exceptional dining at MIXE in Dhidhdhoo – where traditional Maldivian flavors meet contemporary culinary artistry.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fehivilaage
2.1 km
Explore Fehivilaage, a charming home goods store in Feeali, Maldives, showcasing unique local crafts and authentic souvenirs.
Daily Print
2.2 km
Explore the latest electronics at Daily Print in Feeali, your one-stop shop for all travel tech essentials.
LAST HUNT
2.2 km
Discover the essentials at LAST HUNT, Feeali's go-to hardware store for locals and tourists alike, blending practicality with local culture.
Sai Mart
2.2 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Feeali at Sai Mart, your local grocery store offering fresh products and unique Maldivian treats.
Premier
2.2 km
Explore Premier Store in Feeali for unique local goods and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the Maldives.
Sathuvanna Shop
2.2 km
Explore the vibrant culture of Feeali at Sathuvanna Shop, where authentic Maldivian crafts and local treasures await every tourist.
Kohkko fihaara
2.2 km
Explore Kohkko Fihaara in Feeali for unique clothing that embodies the vibrant spirit of the Maldives.
Canopus
2.3 km
Experience the heart of Feeali at Canopus, your go-to general store for local goods and warm hospitality in the Maldives.
Warehouse
5.9 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at the Warehouse in Hangnaameedhoo, offering unique crafts and essentials for an authentic Maldivian experience.
Ability Ideas Private Limited
14.6 km
Explore the essence of Maldivian culture at Ability Ideas Private Limited, your go-to tobacco shop in Bileydhoo with authentic local products.
J.J'S Mart
14.6 km
Explore J.J'S Mart in Bileiydhoo for the finest selection of pet supplies and unmatched customer service for your furry friends.
Noohaa store
14.6 km
Noohaa Store: Your essential stop for local products and unique finds in the heart of Bileiydhoo.
Sam'aa Store
14.6 km
Explore the local charm at Sam'aa Store in Bileiydhoo, where unique souvenirs and essentials await your discovery.
Lucky Zone Store
14.7 km
Explore the vibrant culture of Bileiydhoo at Lucky Zone Store, offering unique Maldivian crafts and souvenirs in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Endheri shop
14.7 km
Explore Endheri Shop in Bileiydhoo for a unique blend of local culture and delightful shopping, offering handcrafted souvenirs and warm hospitality.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Filitheo Bar
5.9 km
Discover the tropical charm of Filitheo Bar in Fafoo Atoll, where breathtaking ocean views and exotic cocktails await every traveler.
Cafe Allegria
24.7 km
Experience the flavors of Nilandhoo at Café Allegria, where delicious cuisine meets a cozy ambiance in the heart of the Maldives.
Positive Energy
27.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Positive Energy, Meedhoo's premier bar for relaxation, cocktails, and local culture.
The Nautilus
27.5 km
Discover The Nautilus, a tranquil bar in the Atoll offering stunning ocean views and a delightful selection of beverages for every taste.
IOV Arrival Lounge
29.6 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of the Maldives at the IOV Arrival Lounge, your serene getaway on Velavaru Island.
Kuredi Bar
30.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Meedhoo at Kuredi Bar, where refreshing drinks and local charm create unforgettable experiences.
The Beach Rouge
30.0 km
Discover paradise at The Beach Rouge, a tranquil bar in Dhidhdhoo, where breathtaking ocean views and tropical cocktails await.
Arrival Lounge
30.0 km
Discover tranquility at the Arrival Lounge in Meedhoo, the perfect spot for relaxation and refreshment amidst your travels in the Maldives.
The Lagoon Bar
30.2 km
Experience the beauty and tranquility of The Lagoon Bar in Dhigurah, Maldives, where refreshing drinks meet stunning ocean views.
Beach bar
33.5 km
Experience unmatched relaxation at Maamigili's Beach Bar, where tropical vibes meet stunning ocean views for the perfect getaway.
Mekunu Bar
34.1 km
Discover the vibrant Mekunu Bar in Fenfushi, where tropical drinks and a lively atmosphere await travelers seeking relaxation and social fun.
Pool Bar
34.1 km
Experience the serene charm of Pool Bar in Fenfushi, where refreshing cocktails meet breathtaking views of the Maldives.
La Tropicana
34.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing cocktails at La Tropicana, the ultimate tropical bar in the Maldives.
Saraka Fushi
36.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Saraka Fushi, a must-visit stand bar in the beautiful Bandidhoo, Maldives.
Bluez
37.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Bluez, Dhigurah's premier disco club, where music and energy collide for an unforgettable experience.
