Stay Mikado: Your Authentic Maldivian Escape
Experience the real Maldives at Stay Mikado: Surf, dive, fish, and immerse yourself in the local culture of Thimarafushi Island.
Stay Mikado is a charming guest house on Thimarafushi Island in the Maldives' Thaa Atoll, offering an affordable and authentic experience of local island life. With access to world-class surfing, diving, and fishing, it's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Stay Mikado - Maldives
- Haveeree Hingun Thimarafushi, Thimarafushi, 14100, MV
- +960910-0413
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs surrounding the island.
- Check in advance for any special events or festivals happening on the island during your visit.
- Try the local 'hedhika' (short eats) and coffee at the local cafes for a taste of Maldivian cuisine.
- Engage with the friendly locals to learn about their traditions and way of life.
- Inquire about excursions like island hopping, dolphin cruises, and night fishing offered by Stay Mikado.
Getting There
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Domestic Flight
The most convenient way to reach Stay Mikado is by taking a domestic flight from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé to Thimarafushi Airport (TMF). The flight takes approximately 50 minutes. Upon arrival at Thimarafushi Airport, Stay Mikado is a short taxi or bicycle ride away. A one way flight from Velana International Airport to Thimarafushi Airport typically costs $140 - $330.
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Ferry
Alternatively, you can take a local ferry from Malé to Thimarafushi. The ferry journey is longer but offers a more budget-friendly option. From the Thimarafushi Harbor, Stay Mikado is a 17 minute walk. Ferry lines 501 and 502 stop near Thimarafushi. Ferry tickets typically cost around $1-$5.
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