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Aerial drone shot of the long white sandbank connected to the local island of Fulhadhoo in the Maldives Baa Atoll.
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Fulhadhoo vs Thinadhoo

Scores, sea, facilities, travel times and costs: Fulhadhoo and Thinadhoo side by side, figure by figure. Neither one is better in absolute terms: it depends on the trip you have in mind.

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Fulhadhoo island in Maldives

Fulhadhoo

Baa Atoll (Baa)
General score
Thinadhoo island in Maldives

Thinadhoo

Vaavu Atoll (Vaavu)
General score
Scores
Fulhadhoo
5 scores won
1 tie
Thinadhoo
3 scores won
7.6
Easy to reach
7.6
Easy to reach
7.5
Still authentic
6.8
Still authentic
10.0
Sea
8.3
Sea
8.0
Snorkeling
9.6
Snorkeling
6.8
Facilities
6.1
Facilities
Upkeep
Upkeep
3.3
Nightlife
2.8
Nightlife
6.0
Activities
7.0
Activities
7.5
Diving
8.5
Diving
6.0
Surfing
0.0
Surfing
User's rating
User's rating
8.6/10
Overall score
8.4/10

In each row the higher score is highlighted.

Details
101.70 km
Distance from Male
76.10 km
Small
Island size
Very small
1h 5min
Walking time loop
24 min
Sandbank on the island
1
Number of bikini beaches
1
Walking
Cycling
Ways of getting around
Walking
341
Total inhabitants
258
240
Maldivians inhabitants
74
101
Foreigners inhabitants
184
28.90 ha
Land area
12.40 ha
Facilities
20
Number of hotels
13
7
Number of restaurants
3
2
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
Water park
Kids playground
Outdoor gym
Indoor gym
Perfect for you if
  • The colour of the water is the first thing you look at
  • You want to walk in from the beach and reach the reef straight away
  • You want a sandbank without booking an excursion
  • You want a small village where they know you after two days
  • You like getting around by bike
  • Snorkelling is the reason you are going
  • You want to walk in from the beach and reach the reef straight away
  • You want proper dives, with currents and pelagics
  • You want slow days with nothing on the schedule
  • You want your days full of excursions
  • You want a small village where they know you after two days
It may not suit you if
  • You want to arrive by public ferry and spend next to nothing
  • It is your first time in the Maldives and you want a safe bet
  • You want to arrive by public ferry and spend next to nothing
  • You expect the turquoise water of the photographs
Activities
In common
Snorkeling trip Snorkeling with Turtles Snorkeling with Nurse Sharks Fishing Fishing & Barbecue Diving Sandbank Picnic Wedding Ceremony Romantic Beach Dinner Island Hopping Trip Maldivian Resort Trip Dolphin Watching Desert island picnic
Exclusive Fulhadhoo
Overnight in Sandbank Maldivian Cooking Class Maldivian Boduberu Show
Exclusive Thinadhoo
Snorkeling with Mantas SUP rental Kayak rental Jet ski rental Watersports Vaavu Atoll trip
How to reach
Fulhadhoo
Recommended Cheapest
Shared speedboat
Duration
2 h
Price per person
~ € 64 - 83 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Domestic flight + Private speedboat
Duration
1 h 50 min - 1 h 55 min
Price per person
~ € 243 - 302 estimate
Changes
1 change
Fastest
Private seaplane
Duration
1 h - 1 h 15 min
Price per person
~ € 253 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Private speedboat
Duration
2 h
Price per person
~ € 334 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Full details on getting to Fulhadhoo
Thinadhoo
Recommended
Shared speedboat
Duration
1 h 20 min
Price per person
~ € 64
Changes
Nonstop
Fastest
Private seaplane
Duration
1 h - 1 h 15 min
Price per person
~ € 202 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Private speedboat
Duration
1 h 20 min
Price per person
~ € 230 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Cheapest
Public ferry (Dhoni)
Duration
5 h
Price per person
~ € 4 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Full details on getting to Thinadhoo

Times and prices change often and without notice: before you travel, always reconfirm them with your guesthouse or directly with the operator.

Climate
27.1° — 30.4°C
Avg temperature
27° — 30.4°C
28.7°C
Water temperature
28.8°C
10.9 /month
Avg rain days
11.3 /month
94 mm/month
Avg rainfall
102 mm/month
16.7 km/h
Avg wind
16.6 km/h
January, February, March, April
Best months
January, February, March, April
May, June
Worst months
May, September, October, November
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