Discover the Serenity of Vaadhoo Nature Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Vaadhoo Nature Park, a serene nature preserve in the Maldives perfect for relaxation and wildlife exploration.
Vaadhoo Nature Park offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in the picturesque Maldives, this nature preserve is a haven of lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Visitors can explore winding trails, enjoy birdwatching, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds them. With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, Vaadhoo Nature Park is the perfect destination for tourists seeking relaxation or outdoor exploration.
A brief summary to Vaadhoo Nature Park
- Kaanzee Mart, Dhon Thuthu Didi Hin'gun, Vaadhoo, MV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park has various trails to explore.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty of the park.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the unique ecosystem of the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, start by heading towards the main road that connects the islands. Make sure to look for signposts indicating 'Vaadhoo' as you drive. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your starting location. Once you arrive in Vaadhoo, drive to Dhon Thuthu Didi Hin'gun, where you will find Kaanzee Mart. The entrance to Vaadhoo Nature Park is located nearby. Parking is available at Kaanzee Mart.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vaadhoo Nature Park via public transportation, you can take a local bus or a shared taxi service that operates within Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. Look for buses heading towards 'Vaadhoo' at your nearest bus station. The fare is usually around 20-30 MVR. The trip may take 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Vaadhoo, ask the driver to stop near Kaanzee Mart on Dhon Thuthu Didi Hin'gun. The park is within walking distance from there.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, renting a bicycle can be a great option. You can rent a bicycle from local shops in your area of stay. Follow the paths and roads leading to Vaadhoo, which should take about 30-50 minutes depending on your fitness level. Once in Vaadhoo, head towards Kaanzee Mart on Dhon Thuthu Didi Hin'gun. Bicycle parking is usually available nearby.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ulegalaa
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Ahane Beach
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BlueBowls
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Locals picnic island
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Aquarium-dive point
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Cafe De Veli
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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