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COMO Maalifushi

COMO Maalifushi
5.0 star property
Maalefushi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"It's a fantastic place for couples or families to stay. "
United States
YAFEI
The price is ฿20,596
฿97,361 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
COMO Maalifushi

Breeze Haven Surf Retreat

Breeze Haven Surf Retreat
4.0 star property
Thimarafushi
The price is ฿1,156
฿1,888 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Breeze Haven Surf Retreat

Finimas Residence

Finimas Residence
3.0 star property
Thimarafushi
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ฿1,792
฿2,895 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Finimas Residence

Stay Mikado

Stay Mikado
5.0 star property
Thimarafushi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Personeel was erg aardig host was zeer vriendelijk en behulpzaam ik raad zeker aan 👍"
Netherlands
Sevgi
The price is ฿2,207
฿3,240 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay Mikado
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Pristine coral reefs surround this remote island paradise, where snorkelling reveals colourful fish and gentle reef sharks. Reserve a sunset fishing trip with locals and ask resort staff about the best spots for swimming with manta rays.

Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs on stilts in clear turquoise waters.
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Top reasons to visit Maalefushi

  • Stunning Beaches: Maalefushi boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Luxurious Wellness Experiences: Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at high-end spas, including COMO Maalifushi's exceptional offerings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling water sports and explore the natural beauty of the surrounding islands.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: COMO Maalifushi provides a variety of engaging activities for families, ensuring a memorable holiday.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience the vibrant Maldivian heritage and explore nearby islands to immerse yourself in local traditions.

Find great hotels in and around Maalefushi

Discover the enchanting charm of Maalefushi in Thaa Atoll, where accommodation options range from inviting guesthouses to luxurious resorts. The renowned COMO Maalifushi offers an exceptional spa and adventure-themed experience, perfect for families seeking relaxation and excitement. With great deals available, this luxury resort promises an unforgettable getaway amidst stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to unwind and explore the Maldives.

  • COMO Maalifushi: This luxurious 5-star resort, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, is nestled in the idyllic Maalefushi. With a strong focus on adventure and relaxation, COMO Maalifushi invites guests to immerse themselves in beachside bliss and engaging activities. The property offers direct access to the beach and features thrilling adventure sports, including onsite boat tours, sailing, and waterskiing, as well as nearby options for surfing and fishing. With its stunning surroundings and exceptional amenities, this resort caters to travellers seeking an adventurous yet serene getaway.
  • Stay Mikado: Located 19km from Maalefushi, this charming guesthouse holds an impressive guest rating of 10.0. Perfect for families, Stay Mikado provides a welcoming atmosphere with direct access to the beach. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including games, cribs for infants, and highchairs. The guesthouse also offers recreational facilities like a ping pong table, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all ages. Stay Mikado combines comfort with a family-friendly environment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • Finimas Residence: Situated 21km from Maalefushi, this 3-star bed and breakfast is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Rated for its welcoming atmosphere, Finimas Residence provides a range of activities, including nearby windsurfing, cycling rentals, and snorkelling opportunities. The property also features essential amenities for children, such as supervised childcare and a shared playground, making it a practical option for families. With its focus on adventure and comfort, Finimas Residence caters to both leisure and business travellers seeking a memorable stay in the Maldives.

Where to stay near Maalefushi

Maalefushi, nestled in the stunning Thaa Atoll, offers a perfect blend of beach bliss and outdoor adventures. Visitors can revel in the beauty of private beaches, indulge in water sports, or explore the vibrant local culture. With its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere, Maalefushi is an idyllic destination for those seeking relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby islands and experience the rich Maldivian heritage during your vacation.

  • Thimarafushi: Situated 21km from Maalefushi, Thimarafushi is a charming city that attracts seasonal travellers seeking stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The peak tourist seasons occur in February and from November to December, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors. With its picturesque scenery, the city is perfect for those looking to explore local resorts that offer a taste of Maldivian hospitality. Nearby attractions include breathtaking islands, vibrant reefs, and the stunning archipelago, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Guraidhoo: Just 3km away from Maalefushi, Guraidhoo is a small city that boasts a rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes. The city sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly during August and December to January, making it a lively destination. Travellers flock to Guraidhoo for its pristine beaches and scenic outdoor experiences, with opportunities to discover the local marine life. The proximity to idyllic beaches, stunning reefs, and serene islands makes Guraidhoo a delightful stop for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Maldives.
  • Vilufushi: Located 21km from Maalefushi, Vilufushi is a moderately seasonal city that attracts visitors primarily from February to March and in December. Its stunning beaches and outdoor activities are a major draw for tourists looking to enjoy the sun and sea. With a relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals, Vilufushi is perfect for those seeking a laid-back holiday experience. Nearby beaches and islands enhance the allure of this destination, offering opportunities for relaxation and exploration in one of the world's most beautiful settings.

Things to do in Maalefushi

Shopping

Maalefushi offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques featuring handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Maldivian crafts. If you're up for a drive, you can explore Thulhaadhoo, approximately 19km away, known for its vibrant local market and unique artisan goods.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the serene wellness centre in Maalefushi, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments and holistic therapies. Engage in yoga sessions overlooking the tranquil lagoon, and partake in mindfulness practices that enhance relaxation and well-being amidst the stunning natural surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs around Maalefushi through snorkelling or scuba diving, where you can encounter diverse marine life. For those seeking thrills, try jet skiing or paddleboarding, gliding over the clear waters while enjoying the stunning surroundings of the Maldives.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Maalefushi offers a tranquil yet enjoyable atmosphere. Begin your evening at the stylish Thulhagiri Bar for refreshing cocktails, then enjoy live music or themed nights at the nearby Maalefushi Lounge, where you can unwind with friendly locals and fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions near Maalefushi

Maalefushi, located in Thaa Atoll, Maldives, is ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore various islands and enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking to relax on pristine beaches or engage in outdoor activities, Maalefushi offers a delightful experience for all travellers.

  • Island Port: Located 322m from Maalefushi, this charming island offers pristine beaches and an inviting outdoor atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls amid stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Maalefushi

The best time to visit Maalefushi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maalefushi falls in April and May. May has low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Maalefushi falls in January, visitor numbers are 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 SunnyHighSlightly Low
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Maalefushi?
COMO Maalifushi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Stay Mikado and Finimas Residence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maalefushi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maalefushi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maalefushi.
What is staying in Maalefushi like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Maalefushi has to offer, including its waterfront. There are 6 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Maalefushi.
What should I do while I'm visiting Maalefushi?
Island Port is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maalefushi guide.
What's the weather like in Maalefushi?
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 Maalefushi are May, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.