Olhuvaali (Hulhedhdhoo): A Serene Maldivian Escape
Discover Olhuvaali (Hulhedhdhoo): Pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and authentic Maldivian culture await in this serene island paradise.
Olhuvaali (Hulhedhdhoo) is a captivating tourist attraction nestled in the heart of the Maldives, offering a serene and immersive experience with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, exploration, and experiencing local Maldivian culture.
A brief summary to Olhuvaali (Hulhedhdhoo)
- C224+CQ2, Hoandedhdhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and a more serene experience.
- Try local delicacies at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Maldivian cuisine.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just offshore.
- Engage with local artisans and learn about traditional crafts to enrich your cultural experience.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting residential areas.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Velana International Airport (MLE) on Hulhulé Island, the most common way to reach Hulhedhdhoo is via a combination of domestic flight and speedboat. First, take a domestic flight from Malé to Kaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM), which is the closest airport to Hulhedhdhoo. Several airlines operate flights multiple times per day. Upon arrival at Kaadedhdhoo Airport, arrange for a speedboat transfer to Hulhedhdhoo. The speedboat journey typically takes around 20-30 minutes. The cost of a domestic flight from Malé to Kaadedhdhoo can range from $150 to $300 USD per person, depending on the airline, time of booking, and season. A speedboat transfer from Kaadedhdhoo Airport to Hulhedhdhoo usually costs around $50 to $100 USD for a private transfer.
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Walking
Once you arrive on Hulhedhdhoo, the island is small enough to explore on foot. Walking is a great way to experience the local atmosphere and discover hidden gems. From the main harbor area, you can easily walk to most guesthouses, restaurants, and beaches within 10-15 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kaadedhdhoo
9.8 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Kaadedhdhoo Island, a serene paradise in the Maldives, perfect for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.
Kaadedhdhoo Airport
9.9 km
Your arrival point for exploring the southern wonders of Maldives: diving spots, beaches and more.
Bank of Maldives Thinadhoo Branch
14.1 km
Explore and enjoy the Maldives with ease, thanks to the reliable financial services at Bank of Maldives Thinadhoo Branch.
Kulhimathi
14.1 km
Discover the authentic charm of the Maldives at Kulhimathi, a unique store in Thinadhoo showcasing local handicrafts and cultural treasures.
Alihawaa Mart
14.2 km
Explore the vibrant Alihawaa Mart in Thinadhoo for local snacks, essentials, and a taste of authentic Maldivian life.
Gdh.Thinadhoo light house (Neru)
14.3 km
Explore the historic Gdh.Thinadhoo Lighthouse, a stunning landmark in Thinadhoo, Maldives, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
Asrafee Bookshop Thinadhoo
14.4 km
Explore Asrafee Bookshop Thinadhoo, a cozy haven for book lovers, offering a rich selection of literature and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
DMN BADHARU FIHAARA
14.4 km
Discover the unique home goods and local craftsmanship at DMN Badharu Fihaara, your essential stop in Thinadhoo for authentic Maldivian souvenirs.
Thinadhoo Friday Mosque
14.4 km
Discover the architectural elegance and spiritual tranquility of Thinadhoo Friday Mosque in Havaru, Maldives – a true gem of cultural heritage.
Benhaage Guesthouse
14.4 km
Discover the charm of Thinadhoo at Benhaage Guesthouse, your cozy retreat for an authentic Maldivian experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Thinadhoo
14.5 km
Experience the idyllic charm of Thinadhoo Island, where stunning beaches, rich culture, and vibrant marine life await in the heart of the Maldives.
UMET Stay
14.5 km
Discover the Maldives at UMET Stay in Thinadhoo: comfortable rooms, exciting water sports, and unforgettable island experiences await!
Red Grape
14.6 km
Explore the vibrant Red Grape Shopping Mall in Thinadhoo - your gateway to local culture, unique shopping, and delightful dining experiences in the Maldives.
Tonga Zone
14.6 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and flavors at Tonga Zone, Thinadhoo's premier grocery store for tourists and locals.
NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort
18.3 km
Discover the unrivaled luxury of NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life in a tropical paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
Dhigerehaa
2.3 km
Explore Dhigerehaa, a captivating destination in Hoandedhdhoo, where vibrant culture meets breathtaking landscapes in the heart of the Maldives.
Hoandedhdhoo Coral Garden
3.6 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Hoandedhdhoo Coral Garden in the Maldives, a must-visit destination for snorkeling and marine enthusiasts.
Sun sHADe Coral Park
3.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Sun sHADe Coral Park in Hoandedhdhoo, a serene escape surrounded by nature's beauty and stunning coral views.
Balhemagaa Diving Point
3.8 km
Discover the enchanting underwater world at Balhemagaa Diving Point, a top destination for divers and nature lovers in Hoandedhdhoo, Maldives.
ATHUNARU KODAA
3.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Athunaru Koda, a hidden gem in Hoandedhdhoo, Maldives, perfect for every traveler.
Eco Park
4.1 km
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Eco Park, a vibrant natural retreat in Hoandedhdhoo, perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
Nature Park
4.4 km
Explore the tranquil Nature Park in Hoandedhdhoo, where lush greenery and vibrant wildlife create an idyllic outdoor escape.
Vadindhiharey Park
4.4 km
Experience the tranquility of Vadindhiharey Park in Hoandedhdhoo, a serene escape filled with lush greenery and vibrant local culture.
SKY Beach
4.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of SKY Beach, a tranquil paradise in Hoandedhdhoo, Maldives, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Hoadedhoo Nature park
4.7 km
Explore the serene landscapes of Hoadedhoo Nature Park, a natural oasis in the Maldives ideal for relaxation, nature walks, and birdwatching.
Gasthugaa dhuvaali (a.k.a dhiraasaa)
4.8 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Gasthugaa Dhuvaali in Hoandedhdhoo, a hidden paradise for nature enthusiasts in the Maldives.
West Park
4.9 km
Explore the serene beauty of West Park in Hoandedhdhoo, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation amid tropical splendor.
Meragi gala
5.1 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Meragi Gala in Hoandedhdhoo, a must-visit tourist attraction in the Maldives.
Kakudu Olhaa Finimaizaan
5.2 km
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Dhigemahkoda Nature Park
5.5 km
Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Dhigemahkoda Nature Park in Hoandedhdhoo, a perfect retreat for all nature enthusiasts.
Essential places to dine
Dinnermite
5.2 km
Experience authentic Maldivian cuisine at Dinnermite in Hoandedhdhoo – where fresh ingredients meet exceptional service.
Cafe Rose
6.5 km
Experience exquisite dining at Café Rose in Madaveli—where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst stunning island views.
Kitcy MDV
6.6 km
Experience authentic Maldivian cuisine at Kitcy MDV in Madaveli - where flavors meet hospitality in every takeout dish.
Zayobi
13.6 km
Experience authentic Maldivian flavors at Zayobi in Thinadhoo – where every meal tells a story.
Haiythari Cafe’
13.9 km
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Sunpeaks Restaurant
14.3 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Sunpeaks Restaurant in Thinadhoo – a culinary haven blending tradition with modernity.
Zimmerman Restaurant
14.3 km
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Salt View
14.4 km
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WATER DECK
14.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Maldivian cuisine at Water Deck in Thinadhoo – where every meal is a celebration of taste and tranquility.
indian dish
14.5 km
Discover authentic Indian cuisine in Thinadhoo with vibrant flavors and inviting ambiance perfect for all food lovers.
Alicafe’
14.6 km
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Gosiya
14.6 km
Discover authentic Maldivian flavors at Gosiya in Thinadhoo – a must-visit restaurant for every traveler seeking culinary delight.
N Terrace
14.8 km
Discover N Terrace in Thinadhoo - where authentic Maldivian flavors meet breathtaking views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Blue Salt Restaurant
17.9 km
Experience exquisite seafood and breathtaking ocean views at Blue Salt Restaurant on Konotta Island, Maldives - a true culinary paradise.
Coffeeology
19.8 km
Experience the rich flavors of local coffee and delightful treats at Coffeeology in Rathafandhoo, your perfect retreat after exploring the Maldives.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Malmal
4.7 km
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UNIQUE SUPPLIERS MALDIVES
5.2 km
Experience the essence of the Maldives at UNIQUE SUPPLIERS MALDIVES, your go-to general store for authentic local products and souvenirs.
Locko mart
6.3 km
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KV MART
6.4 km
Discover local treasures and everyday essentials at KV MART in Madaveli, the heart of Maldivian shopping.
Abdulla Brothers Mart
6.4 km
Experience the essence of Madaveli at Abdulla Brothers Mart, where local flavors and island culture come together.
Loyal World
6.5 km
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Ahead Near Shop
12.6 km
Discover a unique shopping experience at Ahead Near Shop in Nadallaa, where local culture meets vibrant retail selections.
In Design (Zappo's)
13.9 km
Explore In Design (Zappo's) in G.dhThinadhoo for trendy clothing and unique accessories that capture the essence of Maldivian fashion.
Meezaan
14.0 km
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2Cute Collection
14.1 km
Discover trendy and unique fashion finds at 2Cute Collection in Thinadhoo, the perfect shopping spot for tourists looking for style and local flair.
Kaainaathu
14.1 km
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Shopiyo
14.1 km
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Gosiya Mart
14.2 km
Discover the local flavors and essentials at Gosiya Mart in Thinadhoo, a perfect stop for all your grocery needs while exploring the Maldives.
Shiza Store
14.2 km
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Zovee Collection
14.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Neyvaa laa point
14.5 km
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L zone
14.7 km
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Ammma’s
14.8 km
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4 Time Cafe’
14.9 km
Experience the cozy charm of 4 Time Cafe in Thinadhoo, where delicious flavors and inviting ambiance await every visitor.
Main Bar
25.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Main Bar, your tropical oasis for relaxation and socializing in the heart of the island.
Pool Bar
25.1 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation spot at the Pool Bar, where refreshing cocktails and stunning views come together in a serene oasis.
Beach Bar
25.2 km
Experience a tropical escape at Beach Bar, where stunning ocean views meet refreshing cocktails for the perfect getaway.
Dhefas cafe
29.8 km
Experience the unique flavors and warm hospitality at Dhefas Cafe in Faresmaathodaa, the perfect spot for culinary delights.
Ile de Joie
40.9 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
41.1 km
Experience the tranquil allure of Ottoman Lounge, a premier hookah bar in Vaadhoo, Maldives, where relaxation meets cultural charm.
The Bar at Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa
51.0 km
Discover ultimate relaxation at The Bar at Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa, where exquisite cocktails and stunning ocean views create a perfect tropical escape.
Ahthu kadu
51.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Ahthu Kadu, the ultimate bar experience in Gadhdhoo, Maldives.
The Legends Cafe
51.8 km
Experience the rich flavors of the Maldives at The Legends Cafe, a culinary gem in Gadhdhoo offering diverse dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Club de Rodhovareha
52.1 km
Discover the lively nightlife of Gadhdhoo at Club de Rodhovareha, where refreshing drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await.
All day dining
58.0 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Maamendhoo at this all-day dining gem, where local cuisine meets global culinary delights.
