11resortsministry, 31 Mar 2025
3 066resort bedsministry, 31 Mar 2025
4.5%of national arrivalsJan–Mar 2025
13properties on file0 with a MICHELIN Key
A compact atoll with a strong mid-segment: 11 resorts, 3,066 keys. Kanuhura and Hurawalhi carry the underwater dining product.
Getting there
Forty minutes by seaplane. The atoll is compact and inter-property hops are short, which supports split-stay programmes.
Typical transfer from Velana International: seaplane, daylight only, about 40 minutes.
Properties on file
1 653 keys · 13 of 13 properties · 100% covered
| Property | Island | Distinction | Keys | Size | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atmosphere Kanifushi Maldives | Kanifushi | resort | 190 | L | Atmosphere Core |
| Cocoon Maldives | Ookolhu Finolhu | resort | 151 | L | Cocoon Collection |
| Dheruhfinolhu by Jawakara Islands Maldives | Dheruhfinolhu | resort | 93 | M | Crown & Champa Resorts |
| Fushifaru Maldives | Fushifaru | resort | 63 | M | Fushifaru |
| Hurawalhi Island Resort | Huravalhi | resort | 90 | M | Crown & Champa Resorts |
| Komandoo Island Resort | Komandoo | resort | 65 | M | Crown & Champa Resorts |
| Kudadoo Maldives Private island | Kudadhoo | resort | 17 | XS | Crown & Champa Resorts |
| Kuredu Island Resort | Kuredu | resort | 389 | XL | Crown & Champa Resorts |
| Le Méridien Maldives Resort and Spa | Thilamaafushi and Bodufinolhu | resort | 157 | L | Marriott International |
| Mabinhura by Jawakara Islands Maldives | Maabinhuraa | resort | 212 | XL | Crown & Champa Resorts |
| Meyyafushi Maldives | Meyyafushi | resort | 88 | M | Fushifaru |
| Nala Maldives by Jawakara | Innahuraa | resort | 42 | S | Crown & Champa Resorts |
| Six Senses Kanuhura | Kanuhuraa | resort | 96 | M | IHG |
Islands and sites
| Place | Type | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Naifaru | Inhabited island | Year-round |
| Hinnavaru | Inhabited island | Year-round |
| Kuredu Express | Dive site | Year-round, best visibility Jan–Apr |
| Shipyard Wreck | Dive site | Year-round, best visibility Jan–Apr |
Season and demand
The atoll works on november–april, dry season, and takes 4.5% of the country's arrivals against 11 resorts in operation. Arrivals are counted, not overnight stays: that is the unit the Ministry publishes, and it is not interchangeable with bed nights.
Events
| Event | Month | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manta season, Lhaviyani channels | October | Natural event |