Discover Tranquility at Republic Square
Experience the serenity and cultural richness of Republic Square, a beautiful city park in the heart of Malé, Maldives, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Malé, Republic Square serves as a serene escape for tourists, blending natural beauty with cultural significance. This vibrant city park is perfect for leisurely strolls, family picnics, and immersing in local life.
A brief summary to Republic Square
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of the presidential jetty are stunning.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal on the spacious lawns.
- Interact with locals to learn more about Maldivian culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the main road on Hulhumalé Island, Boduthakurufaanu Magu. Follow the signs that direct you towards Malé. As you approach the ferry terminal, continue straight. Republic Square is located in Malé, so you'll need to take a short ferry ride. There is a public parking area near the ferry terminal in Hulhumalé, where parking fees may apply, usually around 10-20 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa) per hour. After parking, walk to the ferry terminal and purchase a ticket, which costs about 10 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa) for a one-way trip to Malé.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From any point on Hulhumalé Island, look for the bus stop. Take the public bus heading towards Malé. Buses run frequently, and tickets cost around 20 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa). The bus will take you to the ferry terminal where you will need to purchase a ferry ticket, costing an additional 10 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa) for a ride to Malé. Once you arrive in Malé, walk towards Boduthakurufaanu Magu; Republic Square is located a short distance away from the ferry terminal.
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Ferry
If you are already in Hulhumalé and wish to take the ferry directly to Malé, head to the Hulhumalé ferry terminal located at the end of the main road. The ferry departs regularly, and the ticket price is 10 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa). The journey takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Malé ferry terminal, exit and walk towards Boduthakurufaanu Magu; Republic Square is a short walk from the terminal.
Discover more about Republic Square
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
National Flag (Bodu Dhidha)
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Musical fountain of Jumhooree Maidhaan (Republic Square)
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Presidential Jetty
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Maldives
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Dhaadharaage
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Maldives TouristCounter
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Funadhoo
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Dar Al-Eiman
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Malé House Reef
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Rasfannu
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Sinamale Monument
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Unmissable attractions to see
Masjid Al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al-Auzam
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Victory Monument
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Uss Gekolhu
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Sultan Palace
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Ibrahim Rasgefaanuge Ziyaaraiy Shrine
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Old National Museum
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Sultan Park
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Kalhuvakaru Miskiy
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Hukuru Miskiyy (مسجد الجمعة القديم في ماليه)
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Fountain Bridge
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Old Friday Mosque Minaret (Since 1675)
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Vegetable & Dry Fish Market
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Muliaage (Palace)
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Medhu Ziyaaraiy
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Department of Heritage
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Essential places to dine
FARSA RESTAURANT MALDIVES
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Salt Café & Restaurant
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Seagull Café
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Lemongrass Fifth Restaurant
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Koththu Hut
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Solite Thai Restaurant
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Belle Amie Bistro
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Novina Cafe
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City Garden
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CORALS BISTRO
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The Island Kitchen
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King's Corner Restaurant
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Green Bell Restaurant
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Lazy Man’s
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Gourmet
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Honeymoon holiday maldives souvenir outlet
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ATOLL CRAFT SOUVENIR
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kashi Boat
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City Souvenirs
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Typical Souvenirs
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E And P Souvenir
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Souvenir Bazaar
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Coconut Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Baa Baa Bar
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Hideout Café
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The Fun House
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Azraq by Opio
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HABIBI Lounge
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The Terrace
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Myst
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Liyela Lounge
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AAA - Lounge
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