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Turtle Maldives
GUEST HOUSES · Omadhoo, Alif Dhaal
Turtle Maldives
A friendly full-board guesthouse a short walk from Omadhoo's tourist beach
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About
Turtle Maldives is a guesthouse on Omadhoo, a local island in South Ari Atoll, about 75 km from Velana International Airport. The tourist beach, with sun loungers, is just two to three minutes' walk away. Rooms pair modern comforts with Maldivian touches, from compact Standard Rooms to larger Deluxe Rooms with a private balcony and a Nespresso machine. Meals are taken at the Turtle Garden restaurant, which serves Western and Maldivian dishes, and stays include full board. Snorkelling gear is free to use, and the team runs trips to see whale sharks and manta rays, dolphins and sandbanks. It suits couples, friends and solo travellers who want simple, well-run comfort, all meals sorted and plenty of time on the water.
Rooms
Standard Room
A 132 sq ft room for 2 guests with double or twin beds, air conditioning, minibar and kettle.
Deluxe Room with Balcony
A larger 234 sq ft room for 2 guests with double or twin beds, a private balcony and a Nespresso machine.
Dining & facilities
The Turtle Garden restaurant is open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner, serving Western and Maldivian dishes, and stays include full board. A coffee shop offers coffee and tea around the clock. Rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, a hairdryer, beach bags and beach towels. Snorkelling gear and sun umbrellas are complimentary.
Things to do
Excursions include whale shark and manta snorkelling, snorkelling trips, dolphin watching, sandbank and picnic island tours, island hopping, fishing and night fishing, and sunset beach dinners.
Getting There
The scheduled speedboat from Malé takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, leaving at 10:30 and 16:00 (Saturday to Thursday) and 09:30 and 16:00 on Fridays. A private speedboat or the slower public ferry via Mahibadhoo are also options.
Good to know
Omadhoo is an inhabited local island: no alcohol on the island, modest clothing in the village, swimwear on the bikini beach.
