Paradise Retreat
Getting to Paradise Retreat
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 28 km · Public ferry or shared speedboat
Public ferry or shared speedboat
28 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Paradise Retreat
Paradise Retreat is on Maafushi Island in Kaafu Atoll, roughly 28 km from Velana International Airport. The standard route is by public ferry or shared speedboat. The guest house lists an airport shuttle as a service, so confirm pickup arrangements when you book.
The public ferry costs only a few dollars but runs on set days; a shared speedboat is typically $25–50 per person one way. The guesthouse usually arranges the speedboat — confirm days and fare.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Public ferry or shared speedboat. Continue by speedboat across the lagoon — about 28 km, typically arranged by the resort and running day and night.
- Arrive at Paradise Retreat. Settle in and start your stay.
Location
On the map
BAHAREE HIGUN 08090, K. Maafushi, Maldives Maafushi, Maafushi