Kunaa beach inn
A luxury island escape on a private island in Fulidhoo
A private island in Fulidhoo
Kunaa beach inn is a hotel on Fulidhoo in Vaavu Atoll. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, on-site dining and a kids' club for families. Guests rate it 4.6/5 across 45 reviews. It's about 58 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
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
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
Kunaa beach inn sits in Fulidhoo, rated 4.6/5 by guests. Just nearby is Fulhidoo Caves, about 0.3 km away.
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
Outdoors
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room amenities
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Getting there
Getting to Kunaa beach inn on Fulidhoo in Vaavu Atoll means covering about 58 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 20 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving Vaavu Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
On the map
Vaavu Atoll is a small, quiet region famous for nurse-shark dives and the long Fotteyo Kandu reef.
Things to do nearby
- Fulhidoo Caves attraction 0.3 km
- Boamas Kandu attraction 1.91 km
Where to eat
- Cafe The Mureed restaurant 0.3 km
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Kunaa beach inn from Malé airport?
Getting to Kunaa beach inn on Fulidhoo in Vaavu Atoll means covering about 58 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 20 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving Vaavu Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
How far is Kunaa beach inn from Velana International Airport?
Kunaa beach inn is approximately 58 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Kunaa beach inn suitable for families?
Yes — Kunaa beach inn offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at Kunaa beach inn?
Yes — Kunaa beach inn has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
How much does the transfer to Kunaa beach inn 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 Kunaa beach inn?
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 Kunaa beach inn?
Vaavu 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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