Sun, Sand, and Serenity in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll
Sun, Sand, and Serenity in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll
ABOUT KONDEY ISLAND
A Small Island with a Big Heart
Kondey Island, located in the peaceful Huvadhoo Atoll, is a hidden gem in the Maldives, perfect for a serene escape. With pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, and rich marine life, it offers an authentic, crowd-free Maldivian experience.
The Island is home to a small and welcoming community, where life moves at a slower pace. The friendly locals are proud of their island and eager to share their traditions and customs with visitors. You'll feel right at home as you stroll through the island's pathways, encountering smiling faces and experiencing the genuine warmth of Maldivian hospitality.
The heart of Kondey Island lies in its close-knit community. You'll find children playing in the streets, families gathering for meals, and neighbors sharing stories and laughter. Engage with the locals and learn about their daily lives, their fishing traditions, and their unique perspectives on island living.
While Kondey Island is a perfect place to simply unwind and soak up the tranquility, there are also plenty of activities to enjoy. Snorkel or dive in the vibrant coral reefs, try your hand at fishing with local fishermen, or embark on an island-hopping adventure to explore neighboring islands.
Quick Kondey
Facts
- LOCATION:
Northern Huvadhu Atoll (Gaafu Alifu Atoll), Southern Maldives
- Distance from Malé:
406.58 km (252.64 mi)
- Dimensions:
- Length: 2.240 km (1.392 mi)
- Width: 0.675 km (0.419 mi)
- Population (2014):
272 (including foreigners)
- Historical Significance:
Known for its Buddhist era ruins, including a prominent "Kodey Haviththa" (ruined stupa)
- Interesting Fact:
The master carpenters who built the iconic Male' Hukuru Miskiy (Old Friday Mosque) were from Kondey Island
Getting to Kondey Island
Kondey Island is located in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, a beautiful and remote corner of the Maldives. To reach this idyllic island, you'll embark on a scenic journey that includes a domestic flight and a speedboat transfer.
We can arrange your transfers to Kondey Island from Velana International Airport or from any of the nearby islands and atolls. Whether you're arriving from Malé or exploring other parts of the
Take a domestic flight of 60 mins from Malé to Kooddoo Domestic Airport (GKK) with Maldivian Airline.
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30 mins Speedboat transfer from Domestic Airport to Kondey Island (Arranged by Suncoral Maldives).
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Stay and Dine in Kondey Island
We offer more than just a room; we offer an authentic Maldivian experience. Our comfortable rooms provide a relaxing haven after a day of exploring the island, and our delicious home-cooked meals will tantalize your taste buds with the flavors of local cuisine.|
Our meals feature fresh, local ingredients and traditional Maldivian flavors. We're happy to accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions, so please let us know your needs in advance.
Enjoy your meals in our communal dining area, where you can savor delicious food while sharing stories and experiences with fellow travelers.
At Suncoral Guesthouse, dining is an experience. We believe in sharing the warmth of Maldivian hospitality and creating a welcoming atmosphere where you can feel at home.
To ensure your dining experience is tailored to your liking, please share any dietary preferences or special requests when booking your stay. We're happy to accommodate your needs and create a memorable culinary journey for you.
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Things to do in Kondey Island
Kondey Island offers the freedom to create your own unique experience. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy this idyllic island paradise
Diving
Experience Island Life
Snorkeling
Island Hopping
