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With a vacation package to Vakaru, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to hassle-free adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before you go, so you can make the most of your time experiencing this interesting city. Want to explore your surroundings? Maafushivaru Island Beach, Bikini Beach and Maafushivaru Island Jetty are just three of the most popular places to visit during your trip to Vakaru. Stop dreaming and start doing. Check out the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Vakaru vacation plans into action!

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Sun Siyam Olhuveli

Sun Siyam Olhuveli

Save 100% on your flight
$2,181
per person
Nov 13 - Nov 18
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Male (MLE)
8.6/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
Very nice Allowed early check in

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Cora Cora Maldives-Premium All-Inclusive

Cora Cora Maldives-Premium All-Inclusive

Save 100% on your flight
$4,726
per person
Dec 9 - Dec 15
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Male (MLE)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
It is an amazing resort, and I was lucky enough to spend my birthday there. From the moment we arrived, the staff were incredibly kind, welcoming, and attentive, which made our stay truly special. We were especially impressed by Maniuu, who looked after us throughout our stay and made sure everything was perfect. We absolutely loved the sound and healing session overlooking the beach with the wonderful June – it was such a peaceful and unique experience. All of the restaurant staff were very friendly and welcoming, and the food was consistently good with great variety. The marine life around the resort is incredible. We saw sharks, many beautiful fish, and even manta rays, which was an unforgettable experience. The surroundings are simply stunning. We stayed in an overwater bungalow, which was fantastic – amazing views, a spacious and comfortable room, and the nets overlooking the ocean were my favourite spot to lie back, relax, and enjoy the scenery. I also received a birthday cake, which was not only delicious but such a thoughtful and lovely gesture. I truly felt spoiled. During our stay, we also took part in art classes with an amazing artist. I was genuinely surprised by how unhurried and detailed the experience was – he was incredibly patient, explained everything step by step, and we came away with a beautiful keepsake to remember our time there. We also enjoyed a lovely sunset cruise, which was the perfect way to end our days. Overall, it was a beautiful, memor

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Kudadoo Maldives Private Island– Luxury All inclusive

Kudadoo Maldives Private Island– Luxury All inclusive

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$9,616
per person
Nov 25 - Nov 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Male (MLE)
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
Heaven on earth

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort

Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort

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$2,885
per person
Nov 25 - Nov 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Male (MLE)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
Furaveri Maldives

Furaveri Maldives

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$3,628
per person
Dec 14 - Dec 20
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Male (MLE)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (205 reviews)
Luxurious with great value , Private and Exclusive Our stay at Furaveri was an amazing experience from beginning to end. The island is beautiful, peaceful, and feels wonderfully private and exclusive, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. A special thank you to Kas, who welcomed us warmly as soon as we stepped off the seaplane. His friendly attitude and professionalism made us feel at home immediately and set the tone for a fantastic stay. The villas were spacious, comfortable, and well maintained, providing everything we needed for a relaxing vacation. The island itself is stunning, with pristine beaches, crystal-clear water, and plenty of places to enjoy the natural beauty. There was also a great range of exciting and interesting activities to choose from, ranging from high octane watersports to kayaking and leisurely snorkeling tours with local marine life, ensuring there was always something enjoyable to do, whether you wanted adventure or simply to experience the incredible marine environment. Considering the exceptional quality of the accommodation, service, facilities, and experiences on offer, we felt Furaveri offered excellent value for money compared with many other Maldives resorts. Thank you to Kas and the entire Furaveri team for making our vacation such a memorable experience. We would happily recommend Furaveri to anyone looking for a beautiful, relaxing, and welcoming resort in the Maldives, and we hope to return in the future.

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

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Vakarufalhi Island Beach

8.8/10 (27 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Vakarufalhi Island Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Vakaru. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Vakaru Hotel Deals

Nova Maldives

Nova Maldives

Alif Dhaal Atoll, Vakaru North Central Province
$456 nightly
$611 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Nova Maldives
Villa Park Sun Island Resort

Villa Park Sun Island Resort

Nalaguraidhoo, South Ari Atoll Nalaguraidhoo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$200 nightly
$281 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Park Sun Island Resort
LUX* South Ari Atoll

LUX* South Ari Atoll

South Ari Atoll Dhidhoofinolhu Island
$220 nightly
$308 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (349 reviews)
"The best hotel. Staff are always amazing and attentive. Very friendly. So helpful. There nothing they won’t do if it’s possible. So child friendly. Rooms are lovely. Spacious and clean. Activities and food are great."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

LUX* South Ari Atoll
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Things to do near Vakaru

Vakaru, located in South Ari Atoll, Maldives, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including jet skiing, scuba diving, and other underwater sports. The resort offers a stunning backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring a memorable beach vacation filled with sporty activities and breathtaking scenery.

Shopping

In Vakaru, you can enjoy local markets offering handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Maldivian gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Maafushi Island has shops with unique items and vibrant local culture. Don't miss out on these authentic treasures during your stay.

Recreation

At Vakaru's wellness retreat, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments featuring local ingredients. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach for a serene experience. For recreation, enjoy snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs or unwind at the infinity pool with panoramic ocean views, perfect for relaxation and tranquility.

Adventure

Explore Himendhoo Thila for thrilling underwater sports, located 26 miles from Vakaru. Experience vibrant marine life while snorkeling or diving, surrounded by the stunning beauty of coral reefs. This adventure hotspot is perfect for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Vakaru's nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere with beachside bars and vibrant entertainment. Enjoy a drink at the Lagoon Bar, featuring stunning ocean views. For a lively evening, head to the Coconut Lounge, where you can dance to live music and savor tropical cocktails under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Vakaru

Vakaru, located in South Ari Atoll, Maldives, is an idyllic destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning beaches and beautiful islands, making it ideal for a family resort experience. Notable attractions include the enchanting Fushifaru Maldives and Vakkaru Island, ensuring a memorable Maldives experience filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Maafushivaru Island Beach: Located 2 miles from Vakaru, this idyllic beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or enjoying a good book under swaying palms.
  • Maafushivaru Island Jetty: Also 2 miles away, the jetty provides a stunning vantage point over the ocean, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in water sports or simply enjoy breathtaking sunsets while surrounded by the vibrant marine life.
  • Dhigurah Beach: Situated 4 miles from Vakaru, this beach boasts expansive stretches of soft sand and inviting waters. With a laid-back vibe, it's a great place for swimming, snorkeling, or simply unwinding by the shoreline.

Tips to save on your trip to Vakaru

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Vakaru.
  • Consider traveling to Vakaru during the low season (June and August to September) for more affordable options.
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Vakaru Beach Vacation

Get prepared to live out those summer daydreams on your upcoming Vakaru vacation. Enjoy a leisurely walk, soak up the sweeping coastal views and pick up pretty seashells during your trip to Vakaru. Located just 0.1 miles from the city center, Vakarufalhi Island Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Look through our Vakaru vacation packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Vakaru Essential Information

Language
Maldivian Dhivehi
Currency
Maldivian rufiyaas
Closest Airport
Maamigili Island Airport (VAM)
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Maafushivaru Island Beach, Bikini Beach and Vakarufalhi Island Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Vakaru vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this popular destination from $2,181 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Vakaru costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Vakaru?
February, April and September are the best times to look for cheap Vakaru vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you can generally find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Vakaru?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to explore the main attractions during your Vakaru vacation. But if you want to have some time to kick back or go on day tours, think about extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Vakaru package deals?
Finding a cheap Vakaru package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Vakaru package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Vakaru vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can customize your Vakaru escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Vakaru?
If you've got your Vakaru vacation dates locked in, book early to bag some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Vakaru vacation packages?
Secure your perfect escape to Vakaru with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save like crazy or wait until the next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to offer you financial flexibility. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to split the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's a breeze to stay on budget and snap up travel deals before they disappear.

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