Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House
A luxury island escape in Dhigurah
A private island in Dhigurah
Set on Dhigurah in South Ari Atoll, Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House is a guest house. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, on-site dining and a kids' club for families. Room types include the Deluxe Room and the Deluxe King Room. Guests rate it 4.6/5 across 50 reviews. It's about 99 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by seaplane or domestic flight.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 4.6/5, seaplane or domestic flight.
Best for
- Value-minded travelers
- Experiencing local-island life
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests wanting alcohol on-site or all-inclusive dining — local islands are alcohol-free
What a stay costs
Indicative room-only estimate from the lowest nightly rate — excludes airport transfers, taxes and seasonal price changes. Many Maldives properties also require a minimum stay. Check live rates for your dates.
Rooms & suites
Choose from 2 room types — including the Deluxe Room, Deluxe King Room. Rates start from $50 a night.
A house reef at your doorstep
Step off the beach into the lagoon to snorkel the house reef, or join the property's guided diving and water-sports.
The setting
Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House sits in Dhigurah, rated 4.6/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Room
15 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed
- Balcony
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Deluxe King Room
17 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed
- Balcony
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Water sport facilities on site
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Darts
Getting there
Getting to Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House on Dhigurah in South Ari Atoll means covering about 99 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 30 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving South Ari Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
On the map
South Ari Atoll (Alifu Dhaalu) is renowned for year-round whale shark sightings and some of the country's best diving.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House from Malé airport?
Getting to Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House on Dhigurah in South Ari Atoll means covering about 99 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 30 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving South Ari Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
How far is Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House from Velana International Airport?
Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House is approximately 99 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House suitable for families?
Yes — Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House?
Yes — Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House?
Room options include Deluxe Room, Deluxe King Room.
How much does it cost to stay at Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House?
Nightly rates start from around $50, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Seaplane and domestic-flight transfers are priced per person and cost more than a speedboat, and fares are usually quoted per person, round-trip. Confirm the exact transfer fee with the property when you book.
Is there a minimum stay at Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House?
Many Maldives properties apply a minimum-stay requirement — commonly 2–3 nights, and longer (5–7+ nights) over the December–January peak and New Year. Check the rate conditions for your dates, as minimums vary by room type and season.
When is the best time to visit Finolhu Dhigurah Guest House?
South Ari Atoll is a year-round destination. The dry season (roughly November to April) brings the most sunshine and calm seas, while the quieter wet season (May to October) offers lower rates and excellent diving visibility.
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