Location - Ukulhas, Maldives

Tropico Villa is located at AA, Jumhoory magu, Ukulhas 09030, Maldives, in the middle of the island, which makes every corner of Ukulhas easy to reach on foot. Ukulhas Beach is about 150 m away, a 2-minute walk, and the island's famous bikini beach and snorkelling spots are only a few minutes further. The setting is quiet and green, away from the busier and noisier parts of the island, yet close to shops, cafes and the harbour.

Getting here

Velana International Airport is 73 km from the property and Villa International Airport is 81 km away. Guests usually arrive by speedboat or public ferry to Ukulhas harbour, and the team meets every guest on arrival and drops them off again on departure - just share your transfer details before your stay. Airport and harbour shuttle services can be arranged for an additional charge, and complimentary bicycles are available for exploring the island. There is no parking on the property, as cars are not needed on Ukulhas.

What to see and do nearby

Ukulhas is known as one of the cleanest and most welcoming local islands in the Maldives, and almost everything is within walking distance. Below are a few places and experiences worth planning into your stay.

Ukulhas Beach - 150 m away, a wide white-sand beach with calm, shallow water for swimming and sunsets. Ukulhas harbour - the arrival point for ferries and speedboats and the departure point for excursions. The house reef, reachable directly from the beach, is a great spot for snorkelling with turtles and reef fish, while boat trips lead to manta ray and whale shark encounters, sandbank picnics, dolphin cruises and sunset fishing. Around the village you will find the local mosque, the island's cafes and small shops, and a short bicycle ride takes you along the island's quiet eastern shore.

For meals nearby, Celeste Restaurant is about 200 m away and Central Diner about 300 m away. Distances are calculated using data from OpenStreetMap.