Explore Kuredhivaru

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
The Official language of the Maldives would be Dhivehi an estimated 95% of the population speak Dhivehi although languages like English and Arabic are not uncommon.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Maldivian Rufyaa
UTC+05:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
A buffet meal for two at a high-end restaurant will cost approximately 925MVR (R1098) excluding drinks and water. However more casual dining experiences can be had at 160 MVR (R190) for two people also excluding drinks.
Drinks
A beer at a hotel bar could cost about 92MVR (R109) and a cocktail 184MVR (R218).
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxis charge around 60MUR (R71.28) for a short 5km trip
General Transport
For reliably scheduled transport between islands one can make use of a Local Ferries ranging from 30MVR (R40.39) to 60MVR (R70.28) for a trip.

Things to do in Kuredhivaru

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Yellow Fever
  • Rabies
  • Meningitis
  • Polio
  • Measles
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Tdap
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Copy of Travel documents
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable flip flops
  • Short loose clothes
  • Water bottle
  • Sunhat
  • Local phrase book
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Neck Wallet
  • Portable power bank
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

South African citizens must have a passport that is valid for 6 months from the arrival date in the Maldives and a tourist visa is required.