How to Get: Transfers
Maafushi is positioned one of, if not the most famous, "visitor house" in the Maldives. Above all else, you can get to the island inside 2 hours by a public ship from Male, the capital of the Maldives.
Maafushi has a working SBM ATM. In any case, it charges an excessive lot in expenses (100 Rufiyaa = approx. $9 AUD). You're lucky to be simply taking US$ money (in little notes, particularly for purchasing things in little neighborhood shops), or utilizing your Mastercard. On the off chance that you truly need to utilize an ATM, utilize the Habib Bank one at the air terminal. It doesn't charge expenses.
At Maafushi a few guesthouses, shops and eateries acknowledge significant bank cards, for example, VISA and MasterCard. At Velana air terminal there is a cash trade, yet you should keep a bill in the event that you need to change the neighborhood money back to another unfamiliar cash prior to leaving Maldives. In Male on Marin Drive, the road neighboring the ocean sitting above the island air terminal you can discover ATMs HSBC, Bank of Ceylon, State Bank of India and Bank of Maldives.
From Velana Air terminal to Male:
Above all else, you need to get from Velana air terminal to Male city. Take a ship or speedboat to Male from the air terminal's ship terminal. The ship terminal is found near the inland terminal, in a short stroll to one side of the global terminal (in the event that you are confronting the ocean). Travel time by ship 10 minutes and ticket value 1 $; the speedboat move requires 4 minutes and expenses $ 2.
The most effective method to discover a wharf in Male:
To save yourself from a sweat-soaked stroll, subsequent to arriving in Male take a taxi close to the ship terminal to Breakwater 1 or 'Maafushi ship'! (A taxi ride requires around 10 minutes). A taxi ride to any address in Male costs close to 25Rf ($ 2), in spite of the fact that there is an extra installment of 5Rf for baggage or numerous stops in transit.
From Male City to Maafushi Island:
Between Malé city and Maafushi there is a day by day ship administration (aside from Friday). The ship leaves from Wharf 1 (terminal Vilingili) at 15:00. The ticket costs $ 1.5 one way, and the excursion time is an hour and a half with a moderate stop at Gulhi. On Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from Male there is an extra ship flight is presented at 10:00, the cost for the outing is $ 3.5 without middle of the road stoppings. Public ships are not furnished with buffets, so stock up on food and new water. During a beautiful 90 minutes excursion to the tropical island of Maafushi, you can sit in the shade inside the boat, or move to the rooftop with sees passed up ocean breezes.
To arrange a private exchange on speedboat, you should contact the staff of your lodging at any rate 3 days before appearance to the Maldives. Additionally day by day a speed boat iCom Visits runs, leaves from Male at 09:00, 12:00, 13:00, 18.40. The outing cost is 25 $/individual. (tel: +960 790 2069) or Kaani Speed Boat Ship Administration (Accessible Ordinary including Friday)
From Maafushi to Male' or Air terminal
08.00 Hours
12.30 Hours
18.30 Hours
From Male or Air terminal to Maafushi
10.45 Hours
16.00 Hours
22.15 Hours
Ships to the Islands around Maafushi:
Maafushi is situated close to two other energetic islands, known as Guraidhoo and Gulhi, where spending the travel industry likewise flourishes and there is a modest housing. In the event that you need to remain on one of these islands and, at that point visit Maafushi - each of the 3 islands are associated by open ship of Male-Maafushi course, or you can likewise book a private exchange by speedboat.
The Island
Maafushi is positioned one of, if not the most famous, "visitor house" in the Maldives. Above all else, you can get to the island inside 2 hours by a public ship from Male, the capital of the Maldives.
Maafushi has a working SBM ATM. In any case, it charges an excessive lot in expenses (100 Rufiyaa = approx. $9 AUD). You're lucky to be simply taking US$ money (in little notes, particularly for purchasing things in little neighborhood shops), or utilizing your Mastercard. On the off chance that you truly need to utilize an ATM, utilize the Habib Bank one at the air terminal. It doesn't charge expenses.
At Maafushi Island a few guesthouses, shops and eateries acknowledge significant bank cards, for example, VISA and MasterCard. At Velana international airport there is a cash trade, yet you should keep a bill in the event that you need to change the neighborhood money back to another unfamiliar cash prior to leaving Maldives. In Male on Marin Drive, the road neighboring the ocean sitting above the island air terminal you can discover ATMs HSBC, Bank of Ceylon, State Bank of India and Bank of Maldives.
From Velana Air terminal to Male:
Above all else, you need to get from Velana air terminal to Male city. Take a ship or speedboat to Male from the air terminal's ship terminal. The ship terminal is found near the inland terminal, in a short stroll to one side of the global terminal (in the event that you are confronting the ocean). Travel time by ship 10 minutes and ticket value 1 $; the speedboat move requires 4 minutes and expenses $ 2.
The most effective method to discover a wharf in Male:
To save yourself from a sweat-soaked stroll, subsequent to arriving in Male take a taxi close to the ship terminal to Breakwater 1 or 'Maafushi ship'! (A taxi ride requires around 10 minutes). A taxi ride to any address in Male costs close to 25Rf ($ 2), in spite of the fact that there is an extra installment of 5Rf for baggage or numerous stops in transit.
From Male City to Maafushi Island:
Between Malé city and Maafushi there is a day by day ship administration (aside from Friday). The ship leaves from Wharf 1 (terminal Vilingili) at 15:00. The ticket costs $ 1.5 one way, and the excursion time is an hour and a half with a moderate stop at Gulhi. On Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from Male there is an extra ship flight is presented at 10:00, the cost for the outing is $ 3.5 without middle of the road stoppings. Public ships are not furnished with buffets, so stock up on food and new water. During a beautiful 90 minutes excursion to the tropical island of Maafushi, you can sit in the shade inside the boat, or move to the rooftop with sees passed up ocean breezes.
To arrange a private exchange on speedboat, you should contact the staff of your lodging at any rate 3 days before appearance to the Maldives. Additionally day by day a speed boat iCom Visits runs, leaves from Male at 09:00, 12:00, 13:00, 18.40. The outing cost is 25 $/individual. (tel: +960 790 2069) or Kaani Speed Boat Ship Administration (Accessible Ordinary including Friday)
From Maafushi to Male' or Air terminal
08.00 Hours
12.30 Hours
18.30 Hours
From Male or Air terminal to Maafushi
10.45 Hours
16.00 Hours
22.15 Hours
Ships to the Islands around Maafushi:
Maafushi is situated close to two other energetic islands, known as Guraidhoo and Gulhi, where spending the travel industry likewise flourishes and there is a modest housing. In the event that you need to remain on one of these islands and, at that point visit Maafushi - each of the 3 islands are associated by open ship of Male-Maafushi course, or you can likewise book a private exchange by speedboat.
The Beach
Maafushi is a grand little island, with wide back streets and an absence of transport, except for a couple of motorbikes. The island has two sea shores, a public sea shore and Swimsuit Sea shore. The last is fenced, situated in the northern edge and is intended for outsiders, just here you can sunbathe and swim in a two-piece and the spot was totally redesigned in 2017. In the remainder of the island disregard bathing suits and you can swim, yet just in garments covering the legs and shoulders! The clothing regulation external the traveler resorts is compulsory, as an indication of regard for the neighborhood Muslim people group.
Two-piece sea shore is little, sunbeds under an overhang is smarter to acquire up to 8-9 am, at that point you need to search for a put under palm trees, in spite of the fact that you can generally sunbathe on a sea shore towel! On the sea shore there are a small bunch bistros sell snacks, freshies, new organic products (papaya $ 2 bucks, pineapple $ 3, mango $ 5). The sea is shallow, you can meander among the corals watching the fish and othe ocean makers, not awful for swimming. The sea shore is ideal for families with youngsters.
The sea around Maafushi is just incredible - perfect, glasslike and invigorating water, and there are a some swimming spots.
In the island's southern end there is the lone jail in the Maldives. Close to the breakwater, in the core of the island you will discover a school, organization, arena and the principle mosque.
Excursions
Maafushi is a grand little island, with wide back streets and an absence of transport, except for a couple of motorbikes. The island has two sea shores, a public sea shore and Swimsuit Sea shore. The last is fenced, situated in the northern edge and is intended for outsiders, just here you can sunbathe and swim in a two-piece and the spot was totally redesigned in 2017. In the remainder of the island disregard bathing suits and you can swim, yet just in garments covering the legs and shoulders! The clothing regulation external the traveler resorts is compulsory, as an indication of regard for the neighborhood Muslim people group.
Two-piece sea shore is little, sunbeds under an overhang is smarter to acquire up to 8-9 am, at that point you need to search for a put under palm trees, in spite of the fact that you can generally sunbathe on a sea shore towel! On the sea shore there are a small bunch bistros sell snacks, freshies, new organic products (papaya $ 2 bucks, pineapple $ 3, mango $ 5). The sea is shallow, you can meander among the corals watching the fish and othe ocean makers, not awful for swimming. The sea shore is ideal for families with youngsters.
The sea around Maafushi is just incredible - perfect, glasslike and invigorating water, and there are a some swimming spots.
In the island's southern end there is the lone jail in the Maldives. Close to the breakwater, in the core of the island you will discover a school, organization, arena and the principle mosque.
