




Huraa Island, located in the North Malé Atoll, is a charming local island that offers travelers a peaceful and authentic Maldivian experience. Just a 30-minute speedboat ride from Malé, this island combines natural beauty with a glimpse of local life. Unlike luxury resort islands, Huraa features cozy guesthouses and family-run stays, making it perfect for travelers seeking comfort on a budget.
The island is known for its white sandy beaches, turquoise lagoons, and friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling, diving, island hopping, or simply relaxing on the quiet beach. Fresh seafood, local handicrafts, and evening strolls by the sea make every moment special. For those booking Maldives tour packages or Maldives honeymoon packages, Huraa Island offers an affordable yet beautiful escape where simplicity meets serenity, and every experience feels genuine and personal.
There are no entry fees to visit Huraa Island. Guests can stay at local guesthouses or small boutique accommodations. Transfers are available from Malé via public ferry or speedboat.
Day Wise Timings
Maps & Location
Huraa Island, Maldives
Essential Information
Point of Interest for Huraa

Huraa Beach
Soft white sands and calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Snorkeling Reefs
Explore colorful coral reefs filled with tropical fish just off the island.

Local Village Walk
Experience authentic Maldivian culture and warm island hospitality.

Bikini Beach
A private beach area for tourists to relax freely and enjoy the sun.

Island Hopping Tours
Visit nearby islands like Himmafushi and Thulusdhoo for a day trip.

Local Cuisine
Enjoy fresh seafood, coconut-based curries, and tropical juices at local cafés.

Huraa Island is in the North Malé Atoll, just 30 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport.



Trusted by 1,00,000+ travellers

Dedicated experts to plan your trips

Secure bookings, clear cancellations

10,000+ unique trips to choose from

4.9

Shweta Bassi
Reviewed: Aug 18, 2025Anshul Bhatia
Reviewed: Aug 18, 2025