Hulhumale Beach: A Modern Maldivian Escape
Experience the Maldives on a budget at Hulhumale Beach: turquoise waters, white sands, and modern comforts await just minutes from the airport.
Hulhumale Beach, a man-made marvel on Hulhumale Island, offers a unique blend of urban convenience and tropical serenity. With its soft, white sands and clear turquoise waters, the beach provides a tranquil escape for both tourists and locals seeking a slice of Maldivian paradise close to the capital.
A brief summary to Hulhumale Beach
- 6G4R+8W5, Nirolhu Magu, Malé, MV
Local tips
- Remember to dress modestly when away from the beach, respecting local customs. Bikinis are not permitted on Hulhumale Beach.
- Visit the beach during early morning for peaceful walks or late afternoon to witness stunning sunset views.
- Take advantage of the local bus service to save money on transportation around Hulhumale.
- Pack your own water and snacks, as prices at beachside cafes can be higher.
- Consider bringing snorkeling gear to explore the reef and marine life close to the shore.
Getting There
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From Velana International Airport
From Velana International Airport (MLE), you have several options to reach Hulhumale Beach. The quickest and most convenient is by taxi, costing around 160 MVR and taking approximately 10 minutes. Alternatively, a direct bus service operates from the Domestic Terminal to Hulhumale Cemetery, with a journey time of about 4 minutes. The bus fare is approximately 20 MVR. Some hotels offer complimentary airport transfers, so check with your accommodation beforehand. Costs: * Taxi: ~160 MVR * Bus: 20 MVR
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From Malé
To get to Hulhumale Beach from Malé, you can take a bus or ferry. The ferry departs from Malé every 15 minutes and costs 5.50 MVR. The journey takes about 20 minutes. A bus from Stelco to Flat No. 137 costs 10 MVR and takes approximately 9 minutes. Taxis are also available, with fares ranging from 14-17 USD and travel time around 8 minutes. Costs: * Ferry: 5.50 MVR * Bus: 10 MVR * Taxi: 14-17 USD
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Café Ier Hulhumalé
0.1 km
Modern coffee shop in Hulhumalé offering Lavazza coffee, gelato, and a variety of refreshing beverages in a relaxed setting.
Pine Lodge Maldives
0.2 km
Your cozy island escape in Hulhumalé, Maldives, offering comfort and convenience near the beach and airport.
Hotel Starshell
0.2 km
Convenient Hulhumalé hotel near the beach, offering comfortable transit stays and easy access to Maldives adventures.
The White Harp Beach Hotel
0.2 km
Experience beachfront tranquility and Maldivian charm at The White Harp Beach Hotel in Hulhumalé.
Bewaxed Maldives- Hulhumale'
0.2 km
Experience luxury and relaxation at Bewaxed Maldives, your premier beauty salon in Hulhumalé, offering revitalizing treatments in a serene setting.
Brandloom by Enmak Maldives
0.2 km
Discover quality travel and lifestyle products at Brandloom by Enmak Maldives in Hulhumalé: luggage, Swiss Army Knives, watches, and more!
Indian Food Court
0.2 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine in Hulhumalé, Maldives, with savory curries, biryanis, and fresh naan in a vibrant, family-friendly setting.
Rivethi Beach Hotel
0.2 km
Beachfront comfort in Hulhumalé, Maldives, just minutes from the airport and steps from the sand.
Turquoise Residence by UI
0.3 km
Comfortable and convenient 3-star hotel in Hulhumale, Maldives, offering easy access to the beach and local attractions.
h78 Maldives
0.3 km
Experience beachfront bliss at h78 Maldives in Hulhumalé: stunning views, exceptional service, and unforgettable moments by the sea.
Avoca Inn
0.3 km
Experience comfort and convenience at Avoca Inn in Hulhumale', Maldives – your gateway to island relaxation and exploration.
UI Hotels
0.3 km
Experience the Maldives affordably at UI Hotels in Hulhumalé: comfort, convenience, and friendly service near the airport and beach.
Eleven Trees
0.3 km
A comfortable 4-star hotel in Hulhumalé, Maldives, offering modern amenities and convenient access to the airport and local attractions.
Thai Palace Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine in an elegant setting at Thai Palace Restaurant, Hulhumalé, Maldives. A culinary journey awaits!
Papa Sam's
0.4 km
A Hulhumalé favorite serving up delicious burgers, seafood, and Maldivian hospitality in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
T-Man's Beach
0.3 km
Discover the stunning beauty of T-Man's Beach in Hulhumalé, where turquoise waters and white sands create a tropical paradise for every traveler.
KUZALA BEACH
0.4 km
Discover the beauty of Kuzala Beach in the Maldives, a serene paradise offering sun, sand, and unforgettable adventures.
Boashimaa Malé
0.6 km
Explore Boashimaa Malé, a vibrant tourist attraction that showcases the beauty and culture of the Maldives in the heart of Malé.
Maa folhuvaa
0.6 km
Experience the serenity of Maa Folhuvaa, a breathtaking hiking area in Hulhumalé, where nature and adventure await every explorer.
Hulhumale Public Beach
0.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hulhumale Public Beach, a tropical paradise in the Maldives perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Sunrise East
0.7 km
Experience the mesmerizing sunrises and serene beauty of Sunrise East in Hulhumalé, a must-visit attraction for every traveler in the Maldives.
Scuba Snorkel Drop
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting underwater world at Scuba Snorkel Drop, an ideal destination for snorkeling and marine exploration in the Maldives.
Fehires Park
0.7 km
Explore the beauty and serenity of Fehires Park in Hulhumalé, where lush landscapes and tranquil pathways await your discovery.
Center park hulumale
0.7 km
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Center Park Hulhumale, a perfect escape for relaxation and leisure in the Maldives.
Hulhumalé Ruh'gandu 2
0.7 km
Explore the lush landscapes and serene atmosphere of Hulhumalé Ruh'gandu 2 Park, a perfect retreat in the vibrant city of Malé.
Pro Excursions
0.9 km
Experience the beauty of the Maldives with thrilling excursions at Pro Excursions in Malé, where adventure meets stunning natural landscapes.
Sunrise Eastern beach
0.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Sunrise Eastern Beach in Malé, where breathtaking sunrises and pristine shores await every traveler.
Dhiraagu Antenna Children's Park
0.9 km
Discover the tranquility of Dhiraagu Antenna Children's Park in Malé – a perfect family retreat with lush green spaces and playful attractions.
Hulhumale surf point
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hulhumale Surf Point, where pristine waters and consistent waves offer an unforgettable surfing experience in the Maldives.
Poket Park
1.0 km
Explore Poket Park, a tranquil haven in Malé, where lush greenery meets peaceful ambiance for a perfect escape from city life.
Essential places to dine
The Maldive Kitchen
0.2 km
Experience authentic Maldivian cuisine at The Maldive Kitchen - where every dish tells a story of culture and flavor.
Mandayz
0.2 km
Savor delightful Western cuisine at Mandayz in Hulhumalé—where taste meets ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
MINUTIAE_MV
0.2 km
Experience exquisite flavors at MINUTIAE_MV in Malé – where local cuisine meets international flair in a cozy setting.
Flamefeast
0.3 km
Discover Flamefeast in Malé - where culinary artistry meets authentic flavors in a vibrant setting.
The Big Apple
0.3 km
Discover The Big Apple in Hulhumalé: Where diverse flavors meet cozy café culture in a vibrant atmosphere.
Khanji Maldives
0.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of Pakistan at Khanji Maldives – where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition.
China Garden Hulhumale'
0.3 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine at China Garden Hulhumale', where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
lemon tree café
0.4 km
Experience exquisite flavors at Lemon Tree Café, where Maldivian cuisine meets international delights in a cozy setting.
Cafe Colombo Hulhumale
0.4 km
Discover culinary delights at Café Colombo in Hulhumalé - where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst stunning coastal views.
The Rajdhani Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience the authentic taste of India at The Rajdhani Restaurant in Hulhumalé - where every dish tells a story.
Reserve - Red Snapper and Coffee Beans
0.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of Maldivian seafood delicacies and aromatic coffee at Reserve - Red Snapper and Coffee Beans in Hulhumalé.
Bells and Peppers Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience delightful family dining at Bells and Peppers Restaurant in Hulhumalé with vibrant flavors from local Maldivian cuisine.
Tea Times Restaurant
0.5 km
Discover delightful flavors at Tea Times Restaurant in Malé - where local ingredients meet international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Red Snapper & Coffee Beans
0.6 km
Experience exquisite seafood and aromatic coffee at Red Snapper & Coffee Beans in Malé's vibrant culinary scene.
1000 Miles
0.7 km
Discover authentic Maldivian cuisine at 1000 Miles in Malé - where every dish tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Showpiece
0.2 km
Discover unique fashion at Showpiece, the premier clothing store in Malé, blending traditional Maldivian style with modern trends.
Ilala style hulhumale
0.2 km
Discover the essence of Maldivian fashion at Ilala Style Hulhumale, where tradition meets contemporary style in a vibrant shopping experience.
Add-on Store Hulhumale
0.3 km
Explore the Add-on Store in Hulhumale for the latest electronics and gadgets, blending local culture with modern technology.
The Range
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant fashion scene at The Range in Hulhumalé, where style meets the spirit of the Maldives.
Zans 2
0.3 km
Discover unique fashion at Zans 2, a clothing store in Malé offering local styles and quality apparel for a memorable shopping experience in the Maldives.
Ravel
0.3 km
Explore Ravel in Hulhumalé for a luxurious cosmetics shopping experience, featuring top brands and personalized beauty consultations.
Mix Foshi
0.3 km
Explore the stylish Mix Foshi in Hulhumalé for trendy clothing and unique local styles that enhance your travel experience in the Maldives.
LIGHT GALLERY
0.4 km
Explore the enchanting Light Gallery in Maldives, showcasing exquisite lighting solutions that elevate any space with creativity and elegance.
ZIN Store
0.4 km
Discover unique fashion at ZIN Store in Hulhumalé, where trendy clothing meets Maldivian charm for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Bodu Baazaar
0.4 km
Discover local crafts, delicious street food, and a vibrant atmosphere at Bodu Baazaar in Hulhumalé, Maldives.
Sign craft
0.4 km
Explore Sign Craft in Malé for unique handmade souvenirs showcasing the rich artistry and culture of the Maldives.
The Chain
0.4 km
Explore The Chain in Malé for an authentic taste of the Maldives, offering fresh produce, Indian groceries, and unique cosmetics in a lively atmosphere.
TOMZ
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at TOMZ, Malé's premier clothing store offering unique apparel and accessories reflecting local culture.
Kandoo
0.4 km
Experience ultimate relaxation at Kandoo, a health and beauty shop in Hulhumalé offering premium wellness products and rejuvenating treatments.
Tick It Bookshop
0.4 km
Discover Tick It Bookshop in Hulhumalé, a stationery haven for tourists and locals alike seeking beautiful writing supplies and unique gifts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Parkside Kitchen & Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Maldivian cuisine at Parkside Kitchen & Bar, a must-visit restaurant in the heart of Malé.
Chanbeyli Magu 7
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Chanbeyli Magu 7, a bar in Hulhumalé offering refreshing drinks and a taste of local culture.
Juicy
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Juicy, a bar and juice shop in Hulhumalé where refreshing drinks meet a lively atmosphere.
Jugo Bar
0.4 km
Experience the refreshing taste of fresh juices and smoothies at Jugo Bar in Hulhumalé, your perfect takeout stop for vibrant flavors.
Coral Hookah & Lounge
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Coral Hookah & Lounge in Hulhumalé, a perfect spot for relaxation and unforgettable hookah experiences.
Oasis Dive Club Maldives
0.8 km
Discover the underwater wonders of the Maldives at Oasis Dive Club, your gateway to unforgettable diving adventures in a tropical paradise.
The Beach Club at Club One
1.4 km
Discover a vibrant culinary escape at The Beach Club at Club One, where Latin American flavors meet the idyllic beauty of the Maldives.
Kanneiy Baa
1.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Kanneiy Baa in Hulhumalé, your go-to lounge for karaoke and sheesha amidst a serene atmosphere.
Rivo lounge and karaoke
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rivo Lounge and Karaoke in Hulhumalé, where music, fun, and local culture come together for an unforgettable evening.
Chakalet’s
1.6 km
Discover the flavors of the Maldives at Chakalet’s, Hulhumalé's cozy restaurant offering authentic local cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Steak & Coffee Bar
1.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of succulent steaks and aromatic coffee at Steak & Coffee Bar, a culinary gem in the heart of Malé.
St. Regis Hotel Lounge
1.8 km
Experience the epitome of luxury and comfort at St. Regis Hotel Lounge in Malé, the ultimate retreat for discerning travelers.
W Maldives Lounge
1.8 km
Discover W Maldives Lounge, a tranquil oasis on Hulhule Island, perfect for relaxing with stunning ocean views and refreshing drinks in the Maldives.
LUX* Lounge
1.8 km
LUX* Lounge: Your serene escape at Noovilu Seaplane Terminal in Malé, where relaxation meets exquisite refreshments for travelers.
Constance Hotels and Resorts Maldives Airport Lounge
1.9 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and relaxation at the Constance Hotels and Resorts Maldives Airport Lounge, where comfort meets serene beauty.
