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Things to do in Vakkaru

Vakkaru, nestled in the Baa Atoll of the Maldives, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy lovely snorkelling experiences amidst vibrant marine life, relax at luxurious resorts, and explore local shopping areas. With its stunning scenery, Vakkaru promises a delightful getaway filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For local souvenirs, explore the nearby shops in Vakkaru, where you can find unique handicrafts and artisan goods. If you're up for a drive, visit the Baa Atoll Market, approximately 19.3km away, for a wider selection of traditional Maldivian gifts and local produce.

Recreation

The Vakkaru Maldives offers a tranquil wellness retreat at its luxurious spa, where guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments amidst stunning ocean views. Engage in yoga sessions on pristine beaches, and explore holistic therapies designed to restore balance and harmony, ensuring a blissful escape from everyday life.

Adventure

In Vakkaru, dive into vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life through guided snorkelling excursions. Experience exhilarating water sports like windsurfing and kayaking. For thrill-seekers, embark on a dolphin cruise at sunset, where you can witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Vakkaru, the nightlife is serene yet captivating, featuring beachside bars like Iru and the Lagoon Bar, where you can sip cocktails under the stars. Enjoy live music and themed nights, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment in a stunning tropical setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Vakkaru

Vakkaru in the Baa Atoll is perfect for those seeking a beach and outdoor escape, boasting breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including pristine islands, beautiful beaches, and marinas, catering to adventurous travellers. Whether you're after relaxation or thrilling experiences, Vakkaru offers a splendid blend of natural beauty and excitement for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Mendhoo: Discover the serene island of Mendhoo, located 11.3km from Vakkaru. With its pristine beach and lush outdoor vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind, snorkel, or indulge in a beach picnic while soaking up the Maldivian sun.
  • Thulhaadho Beach: A stunning beach 14.5km from Vakkaru, Thulhaadho Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere to relax and enjoy the gentle waves. Its soft sands and crystal-clear waters provide an idyllic setting for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Thulhaadho Harbor: Located 14.5km from Vakkaru, Thulhaadho Harbor is a bustling marina where adventure awaits. Engage in water sports, fishing excursions, or simply enjoy the vibrant outdoor scene while taking in the breathtaking coastal views.

Best time to go to Vakkaru

The best time to visit Vakkaru is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostlyAverageAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Vakkaru

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Vakkaru Essential Information

Language
Maldivian Dhivehi
Currency
Maldivian rufiyaas
Closest Airport
Dharavandhoo Island (DRV)
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Nelivaru Finolhu and Gemendhoo

Top hotels in Vakkaru

Vakkaru Maldives

Vakkaru Maldives

5 out of 5
Vakkaru Island, Vakkaru, Baa Atoll
The price is £1,976 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
£1,976
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Vakkaru Maldives
Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

5 out of 5
Baa Atoll, Landaa Giraavaru
The price is £1,655 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
£1,655
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives

The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives

5 out of 5
Huruvalhi Island, Huruvalhi, Raa Atoll
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £386 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
£386
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives
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