Beach walk
A quiet walk along the island shoreline.
Visit Hirilandhoo
Although an industrial island, Hirilandhoo offers a view of Maldivian island life and fishing culture.
Getting there
By air
Fly from Malé to a Thaa Atoll airport and continue by speedboat (sample information).
By ferry
Thaa Atoll ferry service three days a week (sample information).
Sample information for the demo. Confirm schedules with the operator before travelling.
Things to do
Harbour
Watch fishing boats arrive at the harbour.
Fishing
Go fishing with island fishermen.
Mosque
Visit the island's Friday mosque.
Where to stay
- Call680-2171
Hirilandhoo Guest House (sample)
Guest house
- Call680-2172
Harbour View Inn (sample)
Guest house
Good to know
Dress respectfully
Hirilandhoo is a local island. Modest clothing is expected away from designated beach areas.
Plan around prayer times
Shops and offices close briefly at prayer times, and Friday is a day of rest.
Bring some cash
Card payment is not available everywhere. Ask your guest house about getting cash on the island.
Need help planning?
The council office can point you to guest houses, boat operators and local guides.