Meradhoo: A Pristine Maldivian Island Escape
Discover Meradhoo: A secluded Maldivian paradise with vibrant reefs, luxury resorts, and authentic island charm.
Meradhoo, located in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, offers an authentic Maldivian experience with stunning natural beauty and a serene atmosphere. Known for its lush greenery, palm trees, and vibrant coral reefs, it's a haven for divers and those seeking tranquility. The island provides a unique blend of local life and luxury, making it a must-visit destination in the Maldives.
A brief summary to Meradhoo
- MV
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (December to April) for the best weather and diving conditions.
- Explore the house reef for an unforgettable snorkeling or diving experience.
- Consider a stay at Raffles Maldives Meradhoo for a luxurious and all-inclusive experience.
- Respect local customs and traditions when exploring the island's residential areas.
- Book domestic flights and speedboat transfers in advance to ensure smooth travel.
Getting There
-
Domestic Flight & Speedboat
The most common way to reach Meradhoo is by taking a domestic flight from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé to Kaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM). Maldivian operates flights to KDM twice daily. The flight takes approximately 55 minutes. Upon arrival at Kaadedhdhoo Airport, a representative from Raffles Maldives Meradhoo will escort you to a speedboat for a 15-minute ride to the island. Round-trip transfer rates are approximately USD 600 per adult and USD 300 per child. Be sure to share your flight details with the resort in advance to ensure a smooth transfer.
-
Seaplane
Alternatively, you can opt for a scenic seaplane transfer directly from Malé to Raffles Maldives Meradhoo. This journey takes about 90 minutes and offers breathtaking aerial views of the Maldives. Private seaplane transfers cost around USD 10,440 for a standard seaplane or USD 12,760 for a luxury option, one-way. Shared round-trip seaplane transfers are approximately USD 1,380 per adult and USD 1,032 per child. This option provides a seamless and luxurious arrival experience.
Discover more about Meradhoo
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Meradhoo
0.0 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Meradhoo Island, a hidden paradise in the Maldives, perfect for relaxation and marine adventures.
Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort
1.0 km
Discover luxury and tranquility at Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort, where pristine beaches and exceptional service create your dream tropical escape.
NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort
5.2 km
Discover the unrivaled luxury of NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life in a tropical paradise.
Gdh.Thinadhoo light house (Neru)
11.7 km
Discover the historic Gdh.Thinadhoo Lighthouse (Neru) in the Maldives, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage.
Tonga Zone
11.9 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and flavors at Tonga Zone, Thinadhoo's premier grocery store for tourists and locals.
DMN BADHARU FIHAARA
12.1 km
Discover the unique home goods and local craftsmanship at DMN Badharu Fihaara, your essential stop in Thinadhoo for authentic Maldivian souvenirs.
Asrafee Bookshop Thinadhoo
12.2 km
Discover a cozy literary haven in Thinadhoo, offering a rich selection of books, local crafts, and a warm, inviting atmosphere for all visitors.
Red Grape
12.3 km
Discover a vibrant mix of shopping, culture, and cuisine at Red Grape, the heart of Thinadhoo Island in the Maldives.
Thinadhoo
12.3 km
Discover Thinadhoo: Pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and authentic Maldivian culture await on this tranquil island paradise in Vaavu Atoll.
ROBINSON MALDIVES
12.3 km
Experience an unforgettable adults-only escape at ROBINSON MALDIVES, with luxurious accommodations, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs.
UMET Stay
12.3 km
Discover the Maldives at UMET Stay in Thinadhoo: comfortable rooms, exciting water sports, and unforgettable island experiences await!
Alihawaa Mart
12.4 km
Experience local life at Alihawaa Mart in Thinadhoo: groceries, souvenirs, and a taste of Maldivian culture await!
Benhaage Guesthouse
12.4 km
Discover the serene charm of Thinadhoo at Benhaage Guesthouse, where comfort meets authentic Maldivian culture in a picturesque setting.
Thinadhoo Friday Mosque
12.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and cultural heritage of Thinadhoo Friday Mosque in the Maldives, a peaceful sanctuary on Havaru Island.
Bank of Maldives Thinadhoo Branch
12.5 km
Explore and enjoy the Maldives with ease, thanks to the reliable financial services at Bank of Maldives Thinadhoo Branch.
Unmissable attractions to see
Thinadhoo Beach
11.3 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Thinadhoo Beach, a tropical paradise in the Maldives with stunning sands and vibrant marine life.
Hikkithaa kodaa
11.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and serene hiking trails of Hikkithaa Kodaa in Thinadhoo, a true paradise for nature lovers.
Shaffafu Maizaan
11.8 km
Explore the tranquility of Shaffafu Maizaan, a picturesque park in Thinadhoo, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Dhiharey point
12.0 km
Explore the serene beauty of Dhiharey Point in Thinadhoo, a tranquil park perfect for relaxation and stunning views of the Maldivian waters.
Maavahdhiherey Park
12.2 km
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Maavahdhiherey Park in Thinadhoo, the perfect oasis for relaxation and leisurely strolls in the Maldives.
Kusee Park
12.3 km
Discover tranquility at Kusee Park in Thinadhoo, a serene escape surrounded by lush greenery and the beauty of the Maldives.
Gaabil Maizaan
12.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Gaabil Maizaan, a lush park in Thinadhoo offering peaceful escapes and natural beauty in the Maldives.
Thinadhoo kunugodu mahabaane thanaa
12.3 km
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Thinadhoo Kunugodu Mahabaane Thanaa, a captivating tourist attraction in the Maldives.
Thinadhoo City Kulhi
12.3 km
Explore Thinadhoo City Kulhi, a serene escape in the Maldives, offering stunning natural beauty and a glimpse into the vibrant local culture.
fishing point
12.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Fishing Point in Thinadhoo, a perfect escape for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers in the Maldives.
Water park area
12.5 km
Explore the exhilarating Water Park Area in Thinadhoo, where adventure meets relaxation amidst stunning tropical landscapes.
Aabadhee Maizaan (Museum Park)
12.6 km
Explore Aabadhee Maizaan, a tranquil park in Thinadhoo, where nature and community blend harmoniously for a peaceful escape.
Buhdhi Maizaan
12.6 km
Explore Buhdhi Maizaan Park in Thinadhoo, Maldives - a tranquil haven for nature lovers and a perfect escape for relaxation amidst lush greenery.
Olhemanthey Maizan
12.7 km
Explore the tranquil Olhemanthey Maizan Park in Thinadhoo, Maldives – a hidden gem for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.
Aqua paradise Pvt Ltd
12.8 km
Explore the vibrant marine life at Aqua Paradise Pvt Ltd, a captivating aquarium in Thinadhoo showcasing the wonders of Maldives' underwater ecosystems.
Essential places to dine
Thari
0.0 km
Experience exquisite Maldivian flavors at Thari on Meradhoo Island – where every meal is a celebration of local cuisine.
The Firepit
0.0 km
Experience culinary bliss at The Firepit on Meradhoo Island, where exquisite flavors meet breathtaking views in the heart of the Maldives.
Yuzu, Nikkei Cuisine
0.0 km
Experience the unique blend of Japanese and Peruvian flavors at Yuzu on Meradhoo Island—a culinary gem in paradise.
Alicafe’
12.1 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Alicafe’, where delicious Maldivian flavors meet welcoming ambiance in Thinadhoo.
WATER DECK
12.1 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Maldivian cuisine at Water Deck in Thinadhoo – where every meal is a celebration of taste and tranquility.
Das Edel
12.1 km
Experience culinary excellence at Das Edel in Robinson Maldives—where exquisite flavors meet breathtaking views in paradise.
Gosiya
12.1 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Gosiya in Thinadhoo – a must-visit restaurant for every traveler seeking culinary delight.
Salt View
12.2 km
Discover the rich flavors and stunning views at Salt View in Thinadhoo - a must-visit culinary destination in the Maldives.
N Terrace
12.2 km
Discover N Terrace in Thinadhoo - where authentic Maldivian flavors meet breathtaking views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Sunpeaks Restaurant
12.3 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Sunpeaks Restaurant in Thinadhoo – a culinary haven blending tradition with modernity.
Zimmerman Restaurant
12.4 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Zimmerman Restaurant in Thinadhoo - a must-visit culinary experience for every tourist.
indian dish
12.4 km
Discover authentic Indian cuisine in Thinadhoo with vibrant flavors and inviting ambiance perfect for all food lovers.
Haiythari Cafe’
12.8 km
Discover the flavors of Thinadhoo at Haiythari Cafe’, where authentic Maldivian cuisine meets warm hospitality.
Zayobi
12.9 km
Experience authentic Maldivian flavors at Zayobi in Thinadhoo – where every meal tells a story.
Blue Salt Restaurant
15.5 km
Experience exquisite seafood and breathtaking ocean views at Blue Salt Restaurant on Konotta Island, Maldives - a true culinary paradise.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Zudo
12.1 km
Explore Zudo in Thinadhoo for a unique blend of contemporary and traditional Maldivian clothing, perfect for tourists seeking stylish finds.
SMD Alihava Baazaar
12.1 km
Explore SMD Alihava Baazaar in Thinadhoo for an authentic shopping experience and a taste of local Maldivian culture.
Happy Market Shop - Thinadhoo
12.1 km
Explore the charm of Thinadhoo at Happy Market Shop, offering unique local products at affordable prices in a welcoming atmosphere.
Ayla Boutique
12.2 km
Explore the essence of beauty at Ayla Boutique in Thinadhoo, where local charm meets high-quality cosmetics for all your skincare and makeup needs.
Shoppers Stop
12.2 km
Discover local flavors and unique imports at Shoppers Stop, the premier grocery store in Thinadhoo, Maldives, perfect for every tourist's needs.
Quay Mart
12.3 km
Explore the essence of Thinadhoo at Quay Mart, your local shopping destination for unique Maldivian treasures and everyday essentials.
Zovee Collection
12.4 km
Explore Zovee Collection in Thinadhoo for trendy women's and men's fashion along with a diverse selection of cosmetics in a welcoming atmosphere.
Beloza
12.4 km
Explore Beloza in Thinadhoo for a vibrant selection of traditional and contemporary clothing, capturing the essence of Maldivian fashion.
Gosiya Mart
12.4 km
Discover the local flavors and essentials at Gosiya Mart in Thinadhoo, a perfect stop for all your grocery needs while exploring the Maldives.
Flawsome
12.4 km
Explore trendy styles and local fashion at Flawsome in Thinadhoo, a must-visit clothing store for every traveler.
Hashir shopping
12.5 km
Explore stylish sunglasses at Hashir Shopping in Thinadhoo, your ultimate destination for fashionable eyewear in the Maldives.
2Cute Collection
12.5 km
Discover trendy and unique fashion finds at 2Cute Collection in Thinadhoo, the perfect shopping spot for tourists looking for style and local flair.
Shopiyo
12.6 km
Discover the essence of local living at Shopiyo, Thinadhoo's premier grocery store, offering fresh produce and essential items for your stay.
In Design (Zappo's)
12.6 km
Explore In Design (Zappo's) in G.dhThinadhoo for trendy clothing and unique accessories that capture the essence of Maldivian fashion.
Kaainaathu
12.7 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at Kaainaathu, the charming general store in Thinadhoo, offering a taste of the Maldives.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ammma’s
12.0 km
Experience the warmth of Maldivian hospitality at Ammma's, a family-friendly restaurant in Thinadhoo offering authentic local cuisine.
Beach Bar
12.0 km
Experience a tropical escape at Beach Bar, where stunning ocean views meet refreshing cocktails for the perfect getaway.
4 Time Cafe’
12.1 km
Experience the cozy charm of 4 Time Cafe in Thinadhoo, where delicious flavors and inviting ambiance await every visitor.
Pool Bar
12.1 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation spot at the Pool Bar, where refreshing cocktails and stunning views come together in a serene oasis.
L zone
12.2 km
Experience the rich culinary heritage of the Maldives at L Zone, a charming restaurant in Thinadhoo offering authentic flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
Main Bar
12.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Main Bar, your tropical oasis for relaxation and socializing in the heart of the island.
Neyvaa laa point
12.2 km
Experience the serene charm of Neyvaa laa Point, a hidden bar gem in Thinadhoo with stunning views and a welcoming local ambiance.
All day dining
40.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Maamendhoo at this all-day dining gem, where local cuisine meets global culinary delights.
The Bar at Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa
41.0 km
Discover ultimate relaxation at The Bar at Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa, where exquisite cocktails and stunning ocean views create a perfect tropical escape.
Pokku
42.0 km
Discover Pokku, a lively bar in Viligili, where vibrant drinks and a warm atmosphere await every traveler seeking a taste of local culture.
Dhefas cafe
44.0 km
Experience the unique flavors and warm hospitality at Dhefas Cafe in Faresmaathodaa, the perfect spot for culinary delights.
Ile de Joie
44.7 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Ile de Joie, a serene wine bar in the Maldives offering exquisite wines and stunning ocean views.
Ottoman Lounge
44.9 km
Experience the tranquil allure of Ottoman Lounge, a premier hookah bar in Vaadhoo, Maldives, where relaxation meets cultural charm.
The Hub
45.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Viligili at The Hub, where delicious drinks and great company create unforgettable moments.
SOL Rising
45.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of SOL Rising, a beachfront bar in Viligili, Maldives, offering exquisite cocktails and stunning ocean views.