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Location & Transportation

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort is a 40-minute yacht journey from Velana International Airport. Our Personal Concierge will be delighted to recommend island tours, local activities, and attractions. A 30-minute yacht ride away, the capital city of Malé is rich with culture and history, with a wealth of shopping and dining options.

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Your Island Arrival

Arrive in style with shared return transfer on the resort’s yacht from Velana International Airport, Male.

Adults: $900 per person
Children 6 – 12: $450 per child

Children under 6: Complimentary

Transfer service is subject to a 28.7% tax and service charge.

Please note that waiting time may vary from 30 to 60 minutes.

Aerial view of Resort

Private Yacht Transfers

A private transfer is available on request. $3,500++ per yacht, per way (maximum of 8 guests). Transfer service is subject to a 28.7% tax and service charge.

Please contact reservations for more details and to arrange your transport.

Private yacht transfers are compulsory for guests arriving by private plane. For the safety and privacy of our guests, outside boats are not allowed.

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