One the Island
A luxury island escape in Naifaru
A private island in Naifaru
Set on Naifaru in Lhaviyani Atoll, One the Island is a guest house. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving and a kids' club for families. Room types include the Twin Room with Private Bathroom and the Deluxe King Room. Guests rate it 5/5 across 12 reviews. It's about 140 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by domestic flight + speedboat.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 5/5, domestic flight + speedboat.
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
- Very short trips — the far-atoll transfer adds travel time
Where you'll stay
Choose from 2 room types — including the Twin Room with Private Bathroom, Deluxe King Room.
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.
Around the island
One the Island sits in Naifaru, rated 5/5 by guests.
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Water sport facilities on site
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Evening entertainment
- Water sport facilities on site
- Snorkelling
- Diving
Getting there
One the Island lies on Naifaru in Lhaviyani Atoll, about 140 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
On the map
Lhaviyani Atoll is prized for excellent diving and sheltered lagoon waters.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to One the Island from Malé airport?
One the Island lies on Naifaru in Lhaviyani Atoll, about 140 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
How far is One the Island from Velana International Airport?
One the Island is approximately 140 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is One the Island suitable for families?
Yes — One the Island offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at One the Island?
Yes — One the Island has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at One the Island?
Room options include Twin Room with Private Bathroom, Deluxe King Room.
How much does the transfer to One the Island cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Speedboat transfers are the most affordable option, 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 One the Island?
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 One the Island?
Lhaviyani 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.
More hotels in Lhaviyani Atoll
- Kuredu Island Resort & Spa · Kuredu Island
- Cocoon Maldives · Lhaviyani
- Hurawalhi Island Resort · Lhaviyani
- Komandoo Island Resort & Spa · Maldives Islands
- Atmosphere Kanifushi Maldives · Atmosphere Kanifushi Maldives
- Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa · Lhaviyani
- Jawakara Islands Maldives · Maabinhura Island
- Nala Maldives Resort · Innahura Island