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Hanimaadhoo vs Omadhoo
Scores, sea, facilities, travel times and costs: Hanimaadhoo and Omadhoo side by side, figure by figure. Neither one is better in absolute terms: it depends on the trip you have in mind.
Scores
Hanimaadhoo
1 score won
2 ties
Omadhoo
6 scores won
7.6/10
Overall score
9.6/10
In each row the higher score is highlighted.
Details
289.90 km
Distance from Male
73.60 km
Very large
Island size
Small
3h 43min
Walking time loop
38 min
Sandbank on the island
1
Number of bikini beaches
1
Walking
Cycling
Taxi
Cycling
Taxi
Ways of getting around
Walking
2664
Total inhabitants
913
1895
Maldivians inhabitants
858
769
Foreigners inhabitants
55
298.30 ha
Land area
22.60 ha
Facilities
26
Number of hotels
20
4
Number of restaurants
6
5
Number of cafes
3
Airport on the island
Port
Port / Jetty
Port
Clinic
Hospital / Clinic
Clinic
Pharmacy
ATM machine
Diving center
Police station
Minimarket
Public Bathroom
N/A
Water park
N/A
N/A
Kids playground
N/A
N/A
Outdoor gym
N/A
N/A
Indoor gym
N/A
Perfect for you if
- You want to land and already be there
- You like getting around by bike
- The colour of the water is the first thing you look at
- Snorkelling is the reason you are going
- You want to walk in from the beach and reach the reef straight away
- You want a chance to swim with whale sharks
- You want a sandbank without booking an excursion
It may not suit you if
- You plan to snorkel from the shore, without a boat
- You are travelling with young children
- Diving is the whole point of the trip
- You want bars, music and nights out
Activities
In common
Snorkeling trip
Snorkeling with Turtles
Snorkeling with Mantas
Fishing
Fishing & Barbecue
Diving
Sandbank Picnic
Kayak rental
Jet ski rental
Maldivian Cooking Class
Romantic Beach Dinner
Island Hopping Trip
Watersports
Maldivian Resort Trip
Maldivian Boduberu Show
Dolphin Watching
Desert island picnic
Exclusive Hanimaadhoo
Floating Yacht Bar Visit
Exclusive Omadhoo
Snorkeling with Whale Sharks
Snorkeling with Nurse Sharks
SUP rental
Wedding Ceremony
Windsurfing
Vaavu Atoll trip
How to reach
Hanimaadhoo
—
Omadhoo
Recommended
Shared speedboat
Fastest
Private seaplane
Private speedboat
Cheapest
Public ferry (Dhoni) ×2
Times and prices change often and without notice: before you travel, always reconfirm them with your guesthouse or directly with the operator.
Climate
27.3° — 28°C
Avg temperature
27.1° — 30.4°C
28.7°C
Water temperature
28.7°C
10.1 /month
Avg rain days
11.2 /month
84 mm/month
Avg rainfall
99 mm/month
16.4 km/h
Avg wind
16.4 km/h
January, February, March, April, December
Best months
January, February, March, April
June
Worst months
May, September, October
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Packages for these islands
The best options for staying on each of the two islands: dates and length are up to you.
Hanimaadhoo
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