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Dhawa Ihuru: A Snorkeler's Paradise

Discover a serene island escape at Dhawa Ihuru Maldives, with an amazing house reef, luxurious villas, and thrilling water activities.

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Dhawa Ihuru is a luxury all-inclusive resort located on a small, idyllic island in the North Malé Atoll, Maldives, renowned for its exceptional house reef and vibrant marine life. Just a 25-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, this distinct island retreat offers a blend of abundant nature, local culture, and warm hospitality with stylish comfort and modern design.

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Local tips

  • Take advantage of the complimentary snorkeling gear and explore the vibrant house reef right off the beach.
  • Book a Maldivian cooking class to learn how to create authentic local dishes.
  • Consider the all-inclusive packages for a hassle-free vacation experience.
  • Visit the nearby Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Dhawa Ihuru's sister resort, for additional dining and spa options.
  • Share your flight details with the resort at least 48 hours prior to arrival to ensure smooth speedboat transfers.
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Getting There

  • Speedboat

    The primary way to reach Dhawa Ihuru is via speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé. The resort provides complimentary return transfers for all guests. Upon arrival at the airport, a resort representative will greet you and escort you to the speedboat. The speedboat ride takes approximately 25 minutes. The roundtrip speedboat transfer cost for adults is typically USD 200, and USD 100 for children between 4-11 years old. Infants under 4 years old travel free. To ensure a smooth transfer, provide your flight details to the resort at least 48 hours in advance.

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Dhawa Ihuru is a Maldivian gem, celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and exceptional house reef. The island itself is small and easily walkable, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings. With its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush vegetation, Dhawa Ihuru offers a quintessential Maldivian experience. The resort boasts a vibrant house reef, easily accessible from the beach, making it a haven for snorkelers and divers. The reef teems with diverse marine life, including colorful fish, reef sharks, turtles, and eagle rays. The Rannamaari Wreck, a popular dive site, lies just a few meters off the house reef, providing a habitat for a multitude of sea creatures. Dhawa Ihuru offers a range of activities and experiences to enhance your stay. Guests can indulge in water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Cultural experiences include visits to the capital Malé, marine talks, and Maldivian cooking classes. For relaxation, the resort features a spa offering massages and aromatherapy treatments. With its commitment to sustainability and the environment, Dhawa Ihuru provides a guilt-free escape to paradise.

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