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Stunning aerial drone view of the tropical white sandbank on Ukulhas local island in Alifu Alifu Atoll, Maldives.
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Thoddoo vs Ukulhas

Scores, sea, facilities, travel times and costs: Thoddoo and Ukulhas 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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Thoddoo island in Maldives

Thoddoo

Northern Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu)
General score
Ukulhas island in Maldives

Ukulhas

Northern Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu)
General score
Scores
Thoddoo
4 scores won
2 ties
Ukulhas
3 scores won
8.4
Easy to reach
8.4
Easy to reach
4.6
Still authentic
5.6
Still authentic
8.3
Sea
8.8
Sea
8.8
Snorkeling
8.3
Snorkeling
7.7
Facilities
7.5
Facilities
6.9
Nightlife
6.5
Nightlife
9.0
Activities
8.0
Activities
7.0
Diving
8.0
Diving
0.0
Surfing
0.0
Surfing
8.4
User's rating
User's rating
8.5/10
Overall score
8.9/10

In each row the higher score is highlighted.

Details
67.30 km
Distance from Male
71.40 km
Large
Island size
Small
1h 26min
Walking time loop
38 min
Sandbank on the island
2
Number of bikini beaches
1
Walking
Cycling
Ways of getting around
Walking
1924
Total inhabitants
1284
1529
Maldivians inhabitants
1053
395
Foreigners inhabitants
231
160.90 ha
Land area
23.50 ha
Facilities
47
Number of hotels
36
21
Number of restaurants
16
7
Number of cafes
8
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 see turtles without booking an excursion
  • You are curious to see how farming works in the Maldives
  • You want to walk in from the beach and reach the reef straight away
  • You want more than one beach where you can wear a swimsuit
  • You want your days full of excursions
  • You want a choice of places to eat
  • You want to walk in from the beach and reach the reef straight away
  • You want proper dives, with currents and pelagics
  • You want a chance to swim with whale sharks
  • You want a choice of places to eat
It may not suit you if
  • You want the turquoise water of the photographs
  • You are after an island that is still off the tourist track
  • You are travelling as a couple and looking for privacy
  • You are looking for quiet and a slow pace
  • You are travelling as a couple and looking for privacy
Activities
In common
Snorkeling trip Snorkeling with Turtles Snorkeling with Mantas Snorkeling with Nurse Sharks Fishing Fishing & Barbecue Diving Sandbank Picnic SUP rental Kayak rental Jet ski rental Maldivian Cooking Class Wedding Ceremony Romantic Beach Dinner Island Hopping Trip Watersports Maldivian Resort Trip Maldivian Boduberu Show Dolphin Watching Wakeboarding Desert island picnic
Exclusive Thoddoo
Overnight in Sandbank Funtube Parasailing Fruits & Vegetables Excursion Waterski Windsurfing Catamaran rental
Exclusive Ukulhas
Snorkeling with Whale Sharks Kitesurfing
How to reach
Thoddoo
Recommended Fastest
Shared speedboat
Duration
55 min
Price per person
~ € 40
Changes
Nonstop
Private seaplane
Duration
1 h - 1 h 15 min
Price per person
~ € 179 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Private speedboat
Duration
55 min
Price per person
~ € 173 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Cheapest
Public ferry (Dhoni)
Duration
7 h 20 min
Price per person
~ € 4 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Full details on getting to Thoddoo
Ukulhas
Recommended
Shared speedboat
Duration
1 h 35 min
Price per person
~ € 60
Changes
Nonstop
Fastest
Private seaplane
Duration
55 min - 1 h 10 min
Price per person
~ € 170 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Private speedboat
Duration
1 h 35 min
Price per person
~ € 276 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Cheapest
Public ferry (Dhoni)
Duration
4 h 5 min
Price per person
~ € 4 estimate
Changes
Nonstop
Full details on getting to Ukulhas

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
27.1° — 30.4°C
28.7°C
Water temperature
28.7°C
11.3 /month
Avg rain days
11.3 /month
102 mm/month
Avg rainfall
102 mm/month
16.8 km/h
Avg wind
16.8 km/h
January, February, March, April
Best months
January, February, March, April
May, August, September, October
Worst months
May, August, September, October
Reviews
Thoddoo
4.2/5
Based on 5 reviews
Beaches
3.5
Snorkeling
4.3
Vibes
3.8
Value for money
4.0
G. A.
4.0

"Thoddoo accogliente, molto verde con le sue piantagioni di frutta lungo le strade che si aprono lungo una spiaggia lungh..."

13 January 2026
S. P.
4.5

"Thodoo è una perfetta opzione se vuoi scoprire la vera cultura delle Maldive, ed in più senza spendere una fortuna. Nuot..."

6 June 2025
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