Discover the Charm of Malé: A Hidden Gem in the Maldives
Explore the vibrant streets of Malé, the capital of the Maldives, where culture meets island charm in a unique urban experience.
Malé, the bustling capital of the Maldives, offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and vibrant local life. Explore its stunning attractions, from colorful markets to serene parks, all infused with the spirit of island life.
A brief summary to Trial run 2
- 6G72+74, Malé, MV
Local tips
- Visit the local markets early in the morning for the freshest seafood and produce.
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites, such as the Maldives Islamic Centre.
- Try local dishes like Mas Huni and Garudhiya at street vendors for an authentic taste of Maldivian cuisine.
- Use public transport or rent a bike to explore the city more efficiently.
- Take time to relax at one of the parks to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from anywhere on Hulhumalé Island and head towards the main road leading out of the island. Follow the signs towards Malé. The total drive will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach the ferry terminal, continue towards Malé City. Look for the coordinates 6G72+74 on your GPS or Google Maps. Parking is available near the location, but be mindful of parking fees.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Trial run 2 via public transport, locate the nearest bus stop on Hulhumalé Island. Take the bus that says 'Malé' or 'Villingili'. The bus ride will take around 20-30 minutes. You’ll need to pay a small fare (approximately MVR 20-30) when boarding. Once you arrive in Malé, get off at the main bus station. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi to the coordinates 6G72+74. The walk is about 10-15 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Hulhumalé. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 6G72+74 in Malé. The taxi ride will take around 15 minutes, and the fare will typically range between MVR 100-150 depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before you start your journey.
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Ferry
For a scenic route, consider taking a ferry from Hulhumalé to Malé. Ferries operate regularly throughout the day, and the ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Once you arrive in Malé, you can walk or take a taxi to the coordinates 6G72+74. The ferry fare is usually around MVR 10-20.
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Kurumba Maldives
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Maldives TouristCounter
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Funadhoo
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Presidential Jetty
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Musical fountain of Jumhooree Maidhaan (Republic Square)
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National Flag (Bodu Dhidha)
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Masjid Al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al-Auzam
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Maldives
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Hulhule Island
4.1 km
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Hulhumale Ferry Terminal
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Dar Al-Eiman
4.1 km
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Hukuru Miskiyy (مسجد الجمعة القديم في ماليه)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Galu Falhu (Sunkandaa Falhu)
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Kurumba House Reef
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Dhiyaneru Falhu
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Shark Paradise
3.5 km
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Madi Miyaru Kanmathi
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Kotvište Maledivy
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Shark Tank, Maldives
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Stingrays Watching
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VIP Executive Jetty
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Republic Square
4.0 km
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West Sunset View
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Victory Monument
4.1 km
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Uss Gekolhu
4.1 km
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Old National Museum
4.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Thila
2.8 km
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Uduvilla Restaurant
3.5 km
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Salt Café & Restaurant
3.8 km
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The BlackPearl Restaurant and Lounge
3.9 km
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Harvest Market
3.9 km
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Jazz Café
3.9 km
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Secret Recipe
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CORALS BISTRO
4.0 km
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Green Bell Restaurant
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Thyme Bistro & Pressery
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Dome
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Novina Cafe
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Lemongrass Fifth Restaurant
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Seagull Café
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Fish Market
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Shop no 4 Chandhanee magu
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ATOLL CRAFT SOUVENIR
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Maldives Traveller Boutique
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Authentic Maldives
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City Souvenirs
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kashi Boat
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Coconut Shop
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St. Regis Hotel Lounge
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The Conrad Lounge at the Malé International
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Jugo Bar
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W Maldives Lounge
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MACL Business Lounge
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