Getting to Hulhudheli Island, Dhaalu Atoll

Hassle-Free Travel to Real View Residence

Reaching Hulhudheli Island in Dhaalu Atoll is part of the adventure of your Maldives holiday. At Real View Residence, we make the journey smooth and worry-free, assisting you with all transfer arrangements. Whether you prefer the speed and comfort of a domestic flight, the scenic thrill of a seaplane, or the local experience of a ferry, there are several ways to arrive at our island.

Domestic Flight + Speedboat (Recommended)

The most convenient way to reach Hulhudheli is via domestic flight from Malé’s Velana International Airport to Kudahuvadhoo Airport, followed by a short speedboat ride.

  • Flight Time: ~40 minutes

  • Airline: Manta Air operates several daily flights

  • Speedboat Transfer: 25–30 minutes from Kudahuvadhoo to Hulhudheli

  • Total Journey: Around 1.5 hours

We will coordinate your domestic flight and speedboat transfer to match your international arrival times.

A large passenger jet flying over a runway
A large passenger jet flying over a runway

Scheduled Speedboat from Malé

For those who prefer a direct sea route, scheduled speedboats run 3 times a week (Mon, Thu, Sat).

  • Departure: Malé at ~11:30 AM

  • Duration: 3.5–4 hours with a few stops en route

  • Cost: From $50 per person one-way

  • Return: Early morning departure from Dhaalu to Malé on the same days

Seats are limited, so advance booking is strongly recommended.

Seaplane Transfer (Scenic Option)

Seaplane transfers offer a spectacular aerial view of the Maldives. While Hulhudheli doesn’t have scheduled seaplane services, you can:

  • Join a resort seaplane flight to a nearby island

  • Arrange a private seaplane charter directly to Hulhudheli’s lagoon

  • Duration: 35–40 minutes from Malé

  • Cost: Premium (from $300 per person for resort flights; private charters $1,200+)

white sea plane
white sea plane
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Real View Residence
Hulhudheli, Dhaalu Atoll
Maldives, 13040

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Real View Residence is an 11-room boutique hotel on Hulhudheli, Dhaalu Atoll—offering jacuzzis, dining, and authentic island experiences
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