A private island in Omadhoo
Set on Omadhoo in South Ari Atoll, Nemo Inn is a three-star guest house. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving and a kids' club for families. Room types include the Standard Double or Twin Room and the Deluxe Double or Twin Room. Guests rate it 4.4/5 across 69 reviews. It's about 77 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by seaplane or domestic flight.
The honest verdict
Expect a three-star guest house, guest scores around 4.4/5, 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
Rooms for every kind of stay
Choose from 3 room types — including the Standard Double or Twin Room, Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View.
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.
Island & surroundings
Nemo Inn sits in Omadhoo, rated 4.4/5 by guests.
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinner nights
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals
Internet
- Internet services
Getting there
Getting to Nemo Inn on Omadhoo in South Ari Atoll means covering about 77 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 25 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 Nemo Inn from Malé airport?
Getting to Nemo Inn on Omadhoo in South Ari Atoll means covering about 77 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 25 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 Nemo Inn from Velana International Airport?
Nemo Inn is approximately 77 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Nemo Inn suitable for families?
Yes — Nemo Inn offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at Nemo Inn?
Yes — Nemo Inn has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Nemo Inn?
Room options include Standard Double or Twin Room, Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View.
How much does the transfer to Nemo 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 Nemo 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 Nemo Inn?
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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