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Felidhoo vs Mathiveri
Scores, sea, facilities, travel times and costs: Felidhoo and Mathiveri side by side, figure by figure. Neither one is better in absolute terms: it depends on the trip you have in mind.
Scores
Felidhoo
2 scores won
2 ties
Mathiveri
5 scores won
7.6/10
Overall score
9.0/10
In each row the higher score is highlighted.
Details
77.90 km
Distance from Male
84.50 km
Very small
Island size
Small
30 min
Walking time loop
38 min
Sandbank on the island
1
Number of bikini beaches
2
Walking
Ways of getting around
Walking
620
Total inhabitants
878
503
Maldivians inhabitants
778
117
Foreigners inhabitants
100
15.60 ha
Land area
22.80 ha
Facilities
11
Number of hotels
27
3
Number of restaurants
5
1
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
Kids playground
N/A
Outdoor gym
N/A
Indoor gym
Perfect for you if
- You want proper dives, with currents and pelagics
- You want a small village where they know you after two days
- The colour of the water is the first thing you look at
- You want a chance to swim with whale sharks
- You want more than one beach where you can wear a swimsuit
- You want a sandbank without booking an excursion
It may not suit you if
- You expect the turquoise water of the photographs
- You want to get there quickly and without connections
- Diving is the whole point of the trip
- You want excursions and sport every day
Activities
In common
Snorkeling trip
Snorkeling with Turtles
Fishing
Fishing & Barbecue
Diving
Sandbank Picnic
SUP rental
Kayak rental
Jet ski rental
Maldivian Cooking Class
Island Hopping Trip
Watersports
Maldivian Resort Trip
Dolphin Watching
Desert island picnic
Exclusive Felidhoo
Snorkeling with Nurse Sharks
Parasailing
Maldivian Boduberu Show
Vaavu Atoll trip
Exclusive Mathiveri
Snorkeling with Mantas
Snorkeling with Whale Sharks
Wedding Ceremony
Romantic Beach Dinner
How to reach
Felidhoo
Recommended
Shared speedboat
Fastest
Private seaplane
Private speedboat
Cheapest
Public ferry (Dhoni)
Mathiveri
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° — 30.4°C
Avg temperature
27.1° — 30.4°C
28.8°C
Water temperature
28.7°C
11.3 /month
Avg rain days
11.3 /month
102 mm/month
Avg rainfall
102 mm/month
16.6 km/h
Avg wind
16.8 km/h
January, February, March, April
Best months
January, February, March, April
May, September, October, November
Worst months
May, August, September, October
Photos
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Mathiveri
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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.
Felidhoo
Mathiveri
Trio of Wonders: The Best of Ari Atoll
14 nights - 13 days
- 3 islands to discover
Price per person from
2,210
€