Felidhu Atoll: A Maldivian Paradise
Discover Felidhu Atoll: Pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and authentic Maldivian culture await in this tranquil paradise.
Felidhu Atoll, also known as Vaavu Atoll, is a serene cluster of islands in the Maldives, celebrated for its vibrant marine life and tranquil beaches. Located a short speedboat ride from Malé, it offers an authentic Maldivian experience away from the bustling tourist crowds. With opportunities for diving, snorkeling, and immersing oneself in the local culture, Felidhu Atoll promises a memorable escape.
A brief summary to Felidhu Atoll
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (December to April) for the best weather and water conditions.
- Pack light, comfortable clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to protect yourself from the tropical climate.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting local islands.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs surrounding the atoll.
- Try local Maldivian cuisine at the small eateries around the island.
Getting There
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Speedboat
The most convenient way to reach Felidhu Atoll from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé is by speedboat. Speedboat transfers take approximately 1.5 hours. Contact your hotel or guesthouse in advance to arrange a speedboat transfer. A one-way ticket costs around $40 per person. Pre-booking is essential.
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Ferry
Alternatively, you can take a public ferry from Malé to Felidhu Atoll, though this involves multiple transfers and a longer travel time. First, take the MTCC ferry (Route 310) from Malé to Fulidhoo Island, which takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes and costs approximately US$5. The ferry departs from Malé at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. From Fulidhoo, transfer to MTCC ferry #309 to Felidhu, a 2-hour journey. This ferry runs daily except Fridays, departing Fulidhoo at 13:45. Check the latest schedules with MTCC.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Felidhu Atoll
0.0 km
Discover Felidhu Atoll: Pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and authentic Maldivian culture await in this tranquil paradise.
Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives
5.4 km
Experience luxury and adventure at Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives, a serene tropical escape in the heart of Vaavu Atoll with vibrant marine life.
Tinadu
6.1 km
Discover Thinadhoo, Maldives: Pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and authentic island culture await in this tranquil Vaavu Atoll paradise.
Hudhu Raakani Lodge Maldives
6.2 km
Experience the Maldives like a local at Hudhu Raakani Lodge: pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and authentic island life in Vaavu Atoll.
Plumeria Maldives
6.3 km
Experience affordable luxury in the Maldives at Plumeria Maldives, Thinadhoo. Dive into crystal-clear waters and discover vibrant marine life!
Eden BAANI Lodge
7.2 km
Discover Maldivian charm and tranquility at Eden BAANI Lodge, your gateway to Felidhoo Island's natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Felidhoo
7.3 km
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Vaagali Inn
7.7 km
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Bravo alimathà
12.3 km
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Nakai Resort Alimatha
12.3 km
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Alimata
12.4 km
Experience the unmatched beauty and tranquility of Alimata Island, a hidden gem in the Maldives perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Alimatha playground
12.4 km
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Tranquilnest
18.9 km
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NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi
21.5 km
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Fushifaru
21.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Aunty Reef
3.8 km
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Hulhidoo Beach
5.4 km
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Aarah Beach
5.4 km
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Plumeria Diving and Watersports Center
6.4 km
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Shark feeding point
6.4 km
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Felidhoo Thundi
6.9 km
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Felidhoo Bikini Beach
7.1 km
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Aqua sand bank
7.3 km
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Stelco Vaavu Felidhoo Beach
7.3 km
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Yellow reef
7.3 km
Experience the breathtaking marine life and vibrant coral formations at Yellow Reef in Thinadhoo, a must-visit for every Maldives traveler.
Keyodhoo Beach
7.6 km
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Maakanaa falhu
7.7 km
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Darkgreen Adventures Sandbank
7.8 km
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Sandbank
7.8 km
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Moon walk
7.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Marlin Sea Food Restaurant
5.1 km
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Vah Restaurant
5.4 km
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Le Bois Cherry
6.3 km
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Fini Chaka Chaka
6.3 km
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Plumeria Beach Restaurant
6.3 km
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Tropicafe
7.0 km
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Alimas Dhoni Restaurant
7.0 km
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Para Levar
7.2 km
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Royal Taste
7.7 km
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Riyal
7.7 km
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O C E A N P I Z Z A & B A K E R Y
7.7 km
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Restaurant Jupiter
7.8 km
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Cafe athiri baa
7.8 km
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Overwater Bar
12.6 km
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Restaurant
18.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Unico souvenir
6.3 km
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Thinadhoo Big Bazar
6.3 km
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Thinadhoo Island Mart
6.3 km
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Thinadhoo Souvenir Shop
6.3 km
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WOW SOUVENIR
6.3 km
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Anvaau shop
7.1 km
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Haert beat
7.1 km
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Felidhoo Mart
7.1 km
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Legno Shop
7.2 km
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RAALHU souvenirs
7.2 km
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Supreme Store
7.2 km
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Star Ufaa
7.2 km
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ISOLA SOUVENIRS
7.2 km
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ihsaan arts
7.2 km
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LSY Green
7.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Iru Beach Bar
5.4 km
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Fen Bar
5.5 km
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Acqua Lounge by Ecoboo
6.1 km
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Aqua café and restaurant
7.0 km
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Vaali Maldives Island Escapes & Dive
7.0 km
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Sip me
7.1 km
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Tipsy Bar
7.6 km
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Beach Bar
12.3 km
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Veli Bar
21.5 km
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Fulidhoo Ihaa Lodge
23.3 km
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Rihiveli Sunset Bar
37.4 km
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Romance Bar
40.3 km
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The Bar
40.5 km
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Dhoni Bar
40.6 km
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Lagoon Bar
40.8 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Bravo club
12.5 km
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Rihiveli Maldives Resort
37.4 km
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Male
40.8 km
Explore Male's vibrant nightlife with energetic nightclubs showcasing local music and culture, making every evening an unforgettable experience.
Sunset Deck
46.9 km
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Moonlight - FOOD . DRINKS . SHISHA
50.8 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Moonlight in Maafushi, Maldives, where exquisite food, drinks, and shisha create unforgettable moments by the ocean.
Maafushi island
50.9 km
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Boat Bar
50.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Boat Bar in Maafushi, where refreshing drinks and stunning views create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation.
Eco Dive Club - Maafushi
51.2 km
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Beach Club
51.2 km
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Party Boat
51.3 km
Enjoy an unforgettable night at Party Boat, Maafushi's vibrant night club offering music, drinks, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Kaani Dive Club
51.3 km
Experience the thrill of diving in the Maldives at Kaani Dive Club, where adventure meets breathtaking underwater beauty.
Disfruta
51.3 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Maafushi at Disfruta, a lively bar offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Juice Vibe
51.3 km
Discover the tropical paradise of fresh juices and smoothies at Juice Vibe in Maafushi, the ultimate refreshment spot for travelers.
Aqua Bar
54.4 km
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Hotel Fulhoi
56.5 km
Experience the flavors of the Maldives at Hotel Fulhoi, a culinary gem in Gulhi offering local and international dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
