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Luma Boutique Hotel

Luma Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Omadhoo
The price is ฿1,199
฿1,942 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Luma Boutique Hotel

Daisymaage

Daisymaage
3.0 star property
Omadhoo
The price is ฿1,164
฿1,898 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Daisymaage

Goby Lodge Guest House

Goby Lodge Guest House
3.0 star property
Mahibadhoo
The price is ฿1,106
฿2,222 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Goby Lodge Guest House

Hiraya

Hiraya
3.0 star property
Ukulhas
The price is ฿1,135
฿1,860 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hiraya

Ocean Beach Inn - Maldives

Ocean Beach Inn - Maldives
3.0 star property
Hangnaameedhoo
The price is ฿1,648
฿9,379 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ocean Beach Inn - Maldives

Island Pavilion Maldives

Island Pavilion Maldives
3.5 star property
Hangnaameedhoo
The price is ฿2,097
฿3,099 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Island Pavilion Maldives

Bougan Villea Retreat

Bougan Villea Retreat
3.0 star property
Bodufolhudhoo
The price is ฿2,040
฿3,025 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Bougan Villea Retreat

Saima Guesthouse

Saima Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Himandhoo
The price is ฿1,048
฿1,748 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Saima Guesthouse

Ananea Madivaru Maldives

Ananea Madivaru Maldives
4.5 star property
Madivaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"We had a great time! "
Netherlands
Baris
The price is ฿29,797
฿39,148 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Ananea Madivaru Maldives

By The Shade

By The Shade
3.0 star property
Hangnaameedhoo
The price is ฿1,798
฿3,112 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
By The Shade

Constance Halaveli

Constance Halaveli
5.0 star property
Halaveli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"The experience at this resort from the people, service, accommodations, food, drinks, and wine were top notch. We would certainly recommend Halaveli to friends and family."
Canada
Amy
The price is ฿21,471
฿71,713 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Constance Halaveli

Ostrov Palm Villa

Ostrov Palm Villa
3.5 star property
Ukulhas
The price is ฿6,367
฿15,253 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ostrov Palm Villa

Ukulhas Sands

Ukulhas Sands
4.0 star property
Ukulhas
The price is ฿2,157
฿3,605 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ukulhas Sands

Sunway Ukulhas

Sunway Ukulhas
3.0 star property
Ukulhas
The price is ฿1,631
฿2,499 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Sunway Ukulhas

Brickwood Ganduvaru

Brickwood Ganduvaru
3.0 star property
Rasdhoo
The price is ฿11,985
฿15,825 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Brickwood Ganduvaru

Sunset View Inn

Sunset View Inn
3.0 star property
Hangnaameedhoo
The price is ฿1,623
฿3,559 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Sunset View Inn

Brickwood Ganduvaru

Brickwood Ganduvaru
3.5 star property
Rasdhoo
The price is ฿2,996
฿4,256 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Brickwood Ganduvaru

AHI Maldives

AHI Maldives
3.0 star property
Omadhoo
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Water had a horrible, nauseating oder that was beyond the smell of sulfur in the water. Problem did not exist in our other room. But in the other room there was a window but you couldn't open the curtains because of privacy - direct view to and from the kitchen and patio area."
United States
Danita
The price is ฿2,157
฿3,605 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
AHI Maldives

Ocean Bounty

Ocean Bounty
2.0 star property
Ukulhas
The price is ฿2,212
฿3,246 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ocean Bounty

Leisure Inn Folhudhoo

Leisure Inn Folhudhoo
3.0 star property
Bodufolhudhoo
The price is ฿3,496
฿4,899 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Leisure Inn Folhudhoo
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Learn more about Ellaidhoo

Surrounded by a vibrant house reef, this tiny island paradise offers world-class snorkelling with turtles, rays, and colourful fish. Experienced divers can explore nearby North Ari Atoll's famous sites where whale sharks and manta rays frequently visit.

A wooden pier leading to overwater bungalows with clear turquoise water.
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Top reasons to visit Ellaidhoo

  • Stunning Beaches: Ellaidhoo boasts pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Marine Life: Experience exceptional snorkelling and diving opportunities to explore the rich underwater ecosystem.
  • Dolphin Safaris: Don't miss the thrilling dolphin safari, a highlight that adds excitement to your trip.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as boat excursions and local cultural experiences.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful guesthouses or the luxurious Ellaidhoo Maldives Resort for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Ellaidhoo

Experience the serene beauty of Ellaidhoo in the North Ari Atoll, Maldives, where diverse accommodation options await. Choose from charming guesthouses or the renowned Ellaidhoo Maldives Resort by Cinnamon, perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a romantic escape, this idyllic destination offers a blend of relaxation and excitement, ensuring an unforgettable holiday in paradise.

  • Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon: Set on the stunning shores of Ellaidhoo, this 4-star resort boasts a beach and adventure-themed experience, ideal for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the resort offers direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports, including kayaking, snorkelling, and fishing. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, featuring treatment rooms and a poolside bar, ensuring a rejuvenating escape. The combination of thrilling activities and serene spa services makes it an excellent choice for adventurous travellers.
  • Constance Halaveli: This luxurious 5-star resort, located a mere 5km from Ellaidhoo, is designed with families in mind, achieving an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. Constance Halaveli offers direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including a playground, cribs, and a complimentary children's club. The resort’s family-focused services, such as supervised childcare and babysitting, allow parents to indulge in the tranquil surroundings while knowing their children are well cared for. This property is perfect for families looking to enjoy quality time together in a picturesque setting.
  • Sandies Bathala: Located 6km from Ellaidhoo, this eco-certified 4-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, offers an adventure and spa-themed experience for eco-conscious travellers. Guests can engage in various activities such as snorkelling, fishing, and onsite boat tours. The hotel features a full-service spa and pool area with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Sandies Bathala stands out for its commitment to sustainability, making it an excellent choice for those who value eco-friendly travel while enjoying the beauty of the Maldives.

Where to stay near Ellaidhoo

Ellaidhoo, a picturesque island in the North Ari Atoll, promises a tranquil escape for those seeking stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. With its friendly atmosphere, this tropical getaway offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind on the pristine sands. Nearby, discover romantic retreats and luxurious resorts that enhance the allure of this idyllic Maldives holiday destination.

  • Halaveli: Nestled approximately 5km from Ellaidhoo, Halaveli is a picturesque island that captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and serene outdoor settings. Although traveller arrivals are relatively steady throughout the year, peak times occur in January, April, and July. Guests flock to Halaveli for its remarkable scenery and engaging outdoor activities. Popular venues include luxurious resorts and rejuvenating spas, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and pampering. The local highlights encompass breathtaking beaches and inviting island resorts, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Kandolhu: Located about 8km from Ellaidhoo, Kandolhu is another enchanting island that draws travellers looking for a blend of adventure and tranquility. Visitor numbers peak in March and from December to January, while slightly declining in May to June and September. Kandolhu is celebrated for its pristine beaches and vibrant underwater sports, offering a thrilling experience for water enthusiasts. The island features upscale resorts that provide access to exciting adventure activities, making it a fantastic choice for those eager to explore the captivating marine life and stunning coral reefs nearby.
  • Mushimasgali: Situated roughly 6km from Ellaidhoo, Mushimasgali is a charming island city that welcomes tourists with its beautiful beaches and lush outdoor landscapes. The travel experience remains consistent throughout the year, with peaks in March and December to January. Visitors come to Mushimasgali for its idyllic scenery and relaxing atmosphere, with popular activities centred around luxurious resorts and wellness spas. Local attractions such as the stunning beaches and vibrant reefs offer a perfect backdrop for sunbathing, snorkelling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Maldives.

Things to do in Ellaidhoo

Shopping

In Ellaidhoo, you'll find local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, including handcrafted items and traditional Maldivian crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Thoddoo Market, approximately 19km away, where you can explore local produce and artisan goods in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Ellaidhoo's wellness retreat, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, allowing the soothing sound of waves to enhance your practice. For recreation, explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling or unwind by the infinity pool with stunning ocean views.

Adventure

In Ellaidhoo, explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling and diving adventures, where you can encounter diverse marine life. Enjoy thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing, or embark on a sunset cruise to appreciate the stunning Maldivian sunsets over the Indian Ocean.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Beach Bar, where you can enjoy tropical cocktails while listening to soothing waves. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Sunset Lounge for evening entertainment that includes music and dancing under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ellaidhoo

Ellaidhoo is ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque Ellaidhoo island, relax on its pristine beaches, and enjoy the natural beauty of nearby parks. This destination is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the North Ari Atoll.

  • Maaya Thila: Located 13km from Ellaidhoo, Maaya Thila is renowned for its eco-friendly atmosphere and family-friendly outdoor activities. The park offers a serene environment where visitors can enjoy nature walks, picnics, and the local flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Ukulhas Beach: Situated 24km away, Ukulhas Beach features pristine sands and crystal-clear waters that embody the quintessential beach vibes of the Maldives. It's a perfect location for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in water sports, all while soaking up the tropical sun.
  • Gaathafushi Island: Just 16km from Ellaidhoo, Gaathafushi Island offers a blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore its lush landscapes, enjoy tranquil beachside moments, or partake in various water activities, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of this unspoiled paradise.

Best time to go to Ellaidhoo

The best time to visit Ellaidhoo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellaidhoo

Reaching Ellaidhoo in the North Ari Atoll, Maldives, is convenient via two major airports. Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) is approximately 68km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as the Hard Rock Hotel Maldives, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, and Bandos Maldives, all offering various transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Dharavandhoo Island (DRV) is around 129km away, with luxurious options like Dusit Thani Maldives, Soneva Fushi, and Amilla Maldives providing airport shuttles and transfers. These accommodations ensure a seamless journey to your tropical getaway in Ellaidhoo.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ellaidhoo?
Based on our traveller data, Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other options for your visit to the area are Ananea Madivaru Maldives and Niva Kuramathi Maldives. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellaidhoo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellaidhoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellaidhoo.
How is it to stay in Ellaidhoo?
Visitors to Ellaidhoo will definitely enjoy the coral reefs and seafood restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and relaxing setting. There are 139 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ellaidhoo.
What is there to see in Ellaidhoo?
Places to visit in the wider area include Maaya Thila, Gaathafushi Island and Harbor Green Zone. You'll also find Ukulhas Beach and Great Banyan Tree in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ellaidhoo guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ellaidhoo?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Ellaidhoo are May, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.