Getting to Veli Beach Inn
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 87 km · Public ferry or shared speedboat
How to reach Veli Beach Inn
Veli Beach Inn is on Mathiveri island, approximately 87 km from Velana International Airport in Malé. The transfer is by speedboat and takes around 90 minutes. A private speedboat charter costs approximately $700 per direction for up to 30 passengers. An airport shuttle is also available at an extra charge.
Shared speedboats this far from Malé typically cost about $30–100 per person each way, depending on distance, and run to a timetable rather than on demand — confirm the day and time with the property. Where the public ferry runs, it costs only a few dollars.
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 shared speedboat from Malé or the airport, or by public ferry on the days it runs — about 87 km. The property can usually book the speedboat; boats run to a timetable, so check the last departure if you land late.
- Arrive at Veli Beach Inn. Check-in is from 2:00 PM.