Isla Dhiffushi
Getting to Isla Dhiffushi
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 35 km · Public ferry or shared speedboat
Public ferry or shared speedboat
35 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Isla Dhiffushi
Isla Dhiffushi is accessible via public ferry or shared speedboat, located about 35 km from the airport. The property offers a paid shuttle service. Nearby points include the ferry piers and a stingray feeding point at 0.39 km.
The public ferry costs only a few dollars but runs on set days; a shared speedboat is typically $25–50 per person one way. The guesthouse usually arranges the speedboat — confirm days and fare.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Public ferry or shared speedboat. Continue by speedboat across the lagoon — about 35 km, typically arranged by the resort and running day and night.
- Arrive at Isla Dhiffushi. Check-in is from 2:00 PM.