Hithadhoo: Addu's Bustling Hub
Discover the authentic Maldives in Hithadhoo: history, culture, and natural beauty blend in Addu's vibrant hub.
Hithadhoo, a district of Addu City, is a vibrant island that serves as the administrative and economic center of the southernmost atoll in the Maldives. Boasting a rich history, unique culture, and well-developed infrastructure, Hithadhoo offers a different perspective on the Maldivian experience beyond the typical resort getaway.
A brief summary to Hithadhoo
- Addu City, MV
Local tips
- Explore the Addu Nature Park, encompassing the Eydhigali Kilhi wetlands, for scenic cycling routes and mangrove views.
- Visit local markets to experience the traditional Maldivian way of life and sample local cuisine.
- Rent a bicycle or scooter to easily explore the island and its diverse landscapes.
- Engage with locals to learn about the island's history, culture, and fishing traditions.
- Consider visiting the north-eastern tip of the island for a quieter beach experience and good house reef snorkeling.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Gan International Airport, take the Raajje Transport Link (RTL) bus towards Hithadhoo. The bus journey takes approximately 25 minutes. The bus fare is MVR 15 to any bus stop throughout the islands. Check the MTCC website or use their hotline (1650) for the most up-to-date bus schedules.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available at Gan International Airport. A taxi from the airport to Hithadhoo costs around MVR 150. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis within Hithadhoo typically charge MVR 25 for a single trip.
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Walking
If arriving at Feydhoo Ferry Terminal, Hithadhoo is within walking distance. From the terminal, walk north along the Link Road. The walk to the center of Hithadhoo takes approximately 30-45 minutes.
Discover more about Hithadhoo
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hithadhoo
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Explore Hithadhoo, the cultural heart of Addu City in the Maldives, and discover stunning landscapes, vibrant markets, and authentic local experiences.
Addu Scuba Club
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Discover the underwater wonders of the Maldives at Addu Scuba Club, where adventure meets marine beauty in every dive.
Sky Six Company Pvt Ltd
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Discover the Maldives' hidden gems with Sky Six Company Pvt Ltd, your premier tour agency in Addu City for unforgettable adventures.
Island Destination Maldives
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Explore the enchanting Maldives, where pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, and vibrant marine life create an unforgettable tropical escape.
Visit
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Discover the charm of Addu City's housing development, blending modern living with rich Maldivian culture amidst stunning natural beauty.
Sip Corner
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Sip Corner in Addu City offers a cozy café experience with delightful drinks and snacks, perfect for unwinding during your travels.
Hotel Kaamraan
0.7 km
Discover comfort and hospitality at Hotel Kaamraan in Addu City, a perfect retreat for families and friends exploring the Maldives.
Pebbles Inn
0.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility at Pebbles Inn, your serene escape in the heart of Addu City, Maldives.
Masjid Ibraheem
1.7 km
Explore the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Masjid Ibraheem, a cultural landmark in Addu City, Maldives, showcasing rich Islamic heritage.
Hithadhoo Nere
1.7 km
Explore the serene hiking trails of Hithadhoo Nere in Addu City, Maldives, where nature meets adventure in breathtaking landscapes.
Clovebeach
7.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Clovebeach in Addu City, a perfect retreat for relaxation, stunning ocean views, and unforgettable experiences.
Just Tea
7.1 km
Discover the tranquil oasis of Just Tea in Addu City, where a delightful array of teas and light bites await in a serene café atmosphere.
Aquaventure - PADI 5 Star Dive Center
7.4 km
Experience extraordinary diving and explore the vibrant marine life at Aquaventure, a premier PADI 5 Star Dive Center in the Maldives.
Palm Village
7.6 km
Savor the authentic flavors of the Maldives at Palm Village, a culinary gem in Addu City offering a delightful dining experience.
Cherry Tea
7.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hukuru Miskiy
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Explore the rich history and artistry of Hukuru Miskiy, the oldest mosque in Hithadhoo, a true gem of the Maldives.
Usgandu Beach
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Usgandu Beach in Addu City, a perfect getaway for relaxation, snorkeling, and pristine natural landscapes.
Kinbivali Park
0.9 km
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Kinbivali Park in Addu City, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Fourland beach
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Experience the serene beauty of Fourland Beach in Addu City, a hidden gem in the Maldives with pristine sands and vibrant marine life.
Flag Pole
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Explore the iconic Flag Pole of Addu City, a symbol of pride and a serene spot for unforgettable views in the Maldives.
City Square
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Vahburaaa
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Explore Vahburaaa in Addu City: A tranquil haven of natural beauty and cultural richness in the Maldives.
Medheaari Kilhi Park
1.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Medheaari Kilhi Park in Addu City, where lush landscapes and serene surroundings provide a perfect escape into nature.
Fasganda
1.3 km
Discover the natural beauty and adventurous trails of Fasganda in Addu City, a perfect destination for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Medeari Kilhi mud park
1.4 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Medeari Kilhi Mud Park in Addu City, Maldives, the perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.
Dhonkalo Park
1.5 km
Discover Dhonkalo Park in Addu City: A serene escape with lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and family outings amid the beauty of the Maldives.
Xephier Bridge
1.5 km
Experience the tranquility of Xephier Bridge in Addu City, a serene park perfect for relaxation, photography, and cultural encounters in the Maldives.
Moolekede Mizaan
1.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Moolekede Mizaan, a tranquil park in Addu City, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Tiger shark point
1.5 km
Explore the breathtaking marine life and stunning beaches at Tiger Shark Point in Addu City, a must-visit destination in the Maldives.
Orchid villa Tree
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Experience the tranquil beauty of Orchid Villa Tree, a hidden gem in Addu City, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Essential places to dine
ikon
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Experience authentic Maldivian flavors at Ikon in Addu City - A culinary gem for food lovers seeking local and international delights.
Marrybrown Addu City
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Discover delightful flavors at Marrybrown Addu City—a culinary hotspot blending local Maldivian dishes with beloved international favorites.
Zingel Cafe'
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Savor the flavors of Maldivian cuisine at Zingel Cafe', where every meal is an unforgettable experience.
Suvadive Cafe
0.3 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Suvadive Cafe in Addu City - a culinary gem offering a cozy atmosphere and delightful dishes.
Scoop Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience authentic Maldivian cuisine at Scoop Restaurant in Addu City – where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality.
La Cucina
0.7 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at La Cucina in Hithadhoo, Addu City – a culinary haven for every food lover.
NewRecipe
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Experience authentic Maldivian flavors at NewRecipe in Addu City – where every dish tells a story.
Konya restaurant
0.9 km
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Royal Plus
0.9 km
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Papa’s Bistro
1.3 km
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Shalgam
1.3 km
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Midnight Snack Restaurant
1.6 km
Experience delectable late-night dining at Midnight Snack Restaurant in Addu City, Maldives – where every bite delights!
Cafe Asiana
1.9 km
Experience the rich flavors of Asia at Cafe Asiana in Addu City - A must-visit destination for culinary adventurers.
Equator Cuisine
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Discover an exquisite culinary experience at Equator Cuisine in Addu City, where local flavors meet international delights.
Live Garden
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Experience delightful Maldivian cuisine at Live Garden – your go-to family-friendly restaurant in Addu City!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Elegance
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Iris Traders
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Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Iris Traders in Addu City, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Irish traders 3
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Explore the essence of Maldivian craftsmanship at Irish Traders 3, the premier shoe store in Addu City offering unique and stylish footwear.
Suvadive Shop
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Discover authentic Maldivian flavors and local products at Suvadive Shop, the go-to grocery store in Hithadhoo, Maldives.
Magic print addu
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Explore Magic Print Addu for unique souvenirs and locally crafted gifts that embody the spirit of the Maldives, perfect for travelers and collectors alike.
Plaza Plus
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Discover a variety of local products at Plaza Plus, Addu City's premier shopping destination for tourists seeking quality and unique Maldivian treasures.
Curio Mart
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Explore Curio Mart in Addu City for a delightful shopping experience featuring local groceries and unique souvenirs.
My Wish
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Naeemee Store
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Explore Naeemee Store in Addu City for unique furniture, quality building materials, and reliable tire services—all in one welcoming location.
Eureka shop
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Eureka Shop in Addu City: Your gateway to authentic Maldivian crafts, souvenirs, and unique local treasures.
Second Avenue
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Experience the best of Addu City's fashion at Second Avenue, where unique styles meet friendly service in the heart of the Maldives.
Tiny Talks
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Discover Tiny Talks, a charming convenience store in Addu City, offering local snacks and essentials to enhance your Maldivian adventure.
Lavish Green
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Discover local treasures and vibrant culture at Lavish Green, Addu City's charming store for unique products and authentic Maldivian experiences.
Rocky
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Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Rocky, a premier clothing store in Addu City, offering unique styles and accessories for every occasion.
BLOSSOMS COLLECTION
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Discover the best in beauty and fashion at Blossoms Collection in Addu City, your go-to destination for cosmetics and stylish clothing.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Milano food court
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Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Milano Food Court in Addu City, where diverse flavors and delightful dishes await every traveler.
chillhousecafe'
1.1 km
Discover the cozy ambiance and delicious brews at Chillhouse Cafe, the perfect spot in Hithadhoo for coffee lovers and travelers alike.
BaaBoo Cafe'
2.4 km
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Guley's Pixxa Pub
7.0 km
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Sadhaabahaaru
7.8 km
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Q Corner
8.0 km
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Mardahar chod
8.2 km
Experience a vibrant nightlife at Mardahar Chod, a lively bar in Addu City, where local culture and refreshing drinks come together.
Revive Drinks 'N' Snacks
8.6 km
Experience the tropical flavors of the Maldives at Revive Drinks 'N' Snacks, your go-to cafe for refreshing drinks and delicious fast food.
NODY'S COFFEE
9.2 km
Experience the best brews at NODY'S COFFEE, a cozy coffee shop in Addu City, where local flavors meet exceptional quality.
The Juice House
9.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of the Maldives at The Juice House, where fresh ingredients and refreshing juices rejuvenate your spirit.
Gan International Airport Executive Lounge
12.2 km
Experience unparalleled comfort at Gan International Airport Executive Lounge, your serene escape in the heart of Addu City.
M-Lounge MANZARO Bar
14.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Addu City at M-Lounge MANZARO Bar, where cocktails, local flavors, and stunning views await.
Moodhu Bar
14.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Moodhu Bar in Addu City, where tropical drinks meet breathtaking views and lively entertainment.
Dhora Bar
15.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dhora Bar in Addu City, where delightful cocktails meet stunning tropical views for an unforgettable experience.
Dhora Bar Swimming Pool
15.4 km
Discover relaxation at Dhora Bar Swimming Pool, a serene outdoor oasis in Addu City, perfect for sun-soaked days and refreshing swims.
