Huraa Faru: A Glimpse of Local Island Life
Discover the authentic charm of Kihaadhoo: pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and unforgettable Maldivian hospitality await in Baa Atoll.
Huraa Faru, located in Kihaadhoo, Maldives, offers a serene escape into the heart of Maldivian culture and natural beauty. This local island provides a unique contrast to the luxury resorts, allowing visitors to experience the authentic lifestyle and hospitality of the Maldivian people.
A brief summary to Huraa Faru
- 6543+QF, Kihaadhoo, MV
Local tips
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly when away from tourist beaches. Swimwear is acceptable on designated bikini beaches.
- Engage with the local community by visiting local shops and cafes to support the island's economy.
- Take advantage of the island's proximity to Hanifaru Bay for snorkeling or diving to witness the manta ray migration (May-November).
- Consider a day trip to a nearby resort for additional recreational options and a taste of luxury.
Getting There
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Ferry
From Malé, take a ferry to Velana International Airport (MLE). Then, transfer to a ferry heading to Thoddoo. From Thoddoo, travel to Kihaadhoo. Ferry schedules and availability can be checked via the Moovit app. Ferry fares typically range from MVR 30 to MVR 60.
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Domestic Flight & Speedboat
From Velana International Airport (MLE), take a domestic flight to Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV). From Dharavandhoo, a speedboat can take you to Kihaadhoo. A speedboat ride from Malé directly to Kihaadhoo takes approximately 2 hours. Speedboat transfers cost around $20-$50 per person.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vandhummaa Faru
5.1 km
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Reethi Beach Resort Maldives
5.3 km
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Tilladu
5.3 km
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Kihaadhoo Binmathi Faru
5.5 km
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Main Jetty
5.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Main Jetty, your ultimate gateway to the stunning islands of the Maldives, rich in culture and adventure.
Amilla Maldives
5.6 km
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Aveyla Manta Village
5.9 km
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Dharavandhoo
6.0 km
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Magey Dharavandhoo Monument
6.1 km
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The Nautilus Maldives
6.2 km
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Milaidhoo
7.2 km
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Milaidhoo Maldives
7.3 km
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Dusit Thani Maldives
7.6 km
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Mudhdhoo
7.7 km
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Manta Reserve
9.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dreamland Maldives
1.2 km
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Snorkeling Point
2.2 km
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Kihaadhoo Tourist Beach
2.9 km
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Kihaa Fish Feeding Point
3.0 km
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Kihaa Maldives
3.1 km
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Kihaa Bonfire
3.1 km
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Kihaaduffaru Arrival Jetty
3.2 km
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Miskiyh Magu Beach
3.7 km
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Hanifaru
3.8 km
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Dhonfanu Thun'di
4.3 km
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Bodugaa
4.3 km
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Fonimagoodhoo
5.6 km
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Dhonfanu Thila - Neyhaa
5.7 km
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Madi Beach
5.7 km
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Dharavandhoo hanifaru Bay Beach
5.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Rehendhi Restaurant
5.4 km
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Feeling Koi
5.5 km
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Taste Baa
5.9 km
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Krill - dine in style- Restaurant
6.1 km
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Ocean Restaurant
7.3 km
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Benjarong
7.6 km
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Sea Grill
7.9 km
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AKAMADOO
8.7 km
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Seabar
9.9 km
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Cafe Umarbe
9.9 km
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Al Barakat
9.9 km
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Cafe Landaa
9.9 km
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Fuego Grill
10.0 km
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Blu Beach Club
10.2 km
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Maakana Restaurant
12.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Center Pearl
3.4 km
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Zanobia
3.5 km
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Hiyfahi Mart
3.5 km
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STILL
4.2 km
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Sandy toes
5.3 km
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Coral Boutique
5.8 km
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Vihi Theyvees
5.9 km
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Aveyla shop
5.9 km
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Domestic Souvenirs
6.1 km
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Ocean Stories
7.2 km
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Boutique and Jewelry Shop
7.6 km
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Dayas Store
9.3 km
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Triple S gift
9.4 km
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Eight Plus
9.5 km
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Vela Mart
9.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lake View Bar
1.1 km
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Beach Bar
1.2 km
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Raaveriya Bar
3.0 km
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Rasgeraanu Bar
5.3 km
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Main Bar
5.3 km
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Moodhu Bar
5.6 km
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Baa Bar
5.6 km
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Handhuvaru Bar
5.8 km
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Ba’theli Bar Lounge
7.2 km
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Compass Pool Bar
7.4 km
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Sand Bar
7.9 km
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Boli Bar
12.1 km
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Fun Pub
12.2 km
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Holhuashi
13.5 km
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Sunset Bar
21.0 km
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