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The Latest Velassaru Holiday Packages

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  • Restaurant
    27 Aug - 2 Sept

    Ifuru Island Maldives + Flight

    Ifuru
    5 nights
    5.0 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (3 reviews)
    "Absolutely fantastic stay- we were met at Male airport and looked after to our flight to Ifuru Island which is outstanding. All the staff looked after us with extreme courtesy and were extremely welcoming. Everywhere was very clean and cared for and the food very variable and to a high standard. Snorkelling was amazing we saw fish/stingrays/reef sharks/turtles/ resident heron. On our return we were met again at Male airport and looked after and helped to check in for our flight home. Cannot..."
    Reviewed March 1, 2026
    Return • Brisbane (BNE) - Malé (MLE)
    BNE - MLE • 2 stops MLE - BNE • 2 stops
    AU$7,206
    AU$3,009
    per traveller
    found 3 hours ago
    Ifuru Island Maldives
  • Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
    27 Aug - 2 Sept

    COMO Maalifushi + Flight

    Maalefushi
    5 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (30 reviews)
    "Best honeymoon vacation we could ever ask for! The staff were beyond welcoming and always going out of their way to assist us with anything we needed. The rooms were always spotless and cleaned twice a day. The island had an assortment of activities from snorkeling, romantic cruises, island exploration, floating breakfasts, spas/massages, and even a 24/7 gym. If you’re looking for a nice private/secluded island for your vacation then look no further! We’re already planning on going back for our..."
    Reviewed December 10, 2025
    Return • Brisbane (BNE) - Malé (MLE)
    BNE - MLE • 2 stops MLE - BNE • 2 stops
    AU$10,244
    AU$4,328
    per traveller
    found 3 hours ago
    COMO Maalifushi
  • Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
    28 Sept - 3 Oct

    Nova Maldives + Flight

    Vakaru
    5 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.6/10 - Exceptional (23 reviews)
    Return • Sydney (SYD) - Malé (MLE)
    SYD - MLE • 1 stop MLE - SYD • 2 stops
    AU$10,772
    AU$4,901
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Nova Maldives
  • Aerial view
    27 Aug - 2 Sept

    Oaga Art Resort + Flight

    Maaranfushi
    5 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (26 reviews)
    "Very friendly and hospitable staff, amazing spa and water sports centre "
    Reviewed March 28, 2026
    Return • Brisbane (BNE) - Malé (MLE)
    BNE - MLE • 2 stops MLE - BNE • 2 stops
    Save 100% on your flight
    AU$7,196
    AU$3,336
    per traveller
    found 3 hours ago
    Oaga Art Resort
  • Aerial view
    28 Sept - 3 Oct

    Kudadoo Maldives Private Island– Luxury All inclusive + Flight

    Kudadhoo
    5 nights
    5.0 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (14 reviews)
    "Heaven on earth"
    Reviewed July 12, 2026
    Return • Sydney (SYD) - Malé (MLE)
    SYD - MLE • 1 stop MLE - SYD • 2 stops
    AU$20,726
    AU$10,468
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Kudadoo Maldives Private Island– Luxury All inclusive

What to do in Velassaru

Republic Square

Private Male City Walking Tour with optional Vilimale tour

AU$94
per adult
0% of travellers recommend
Private Male City Walking Tour with optional Vilimale tour
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Velassaru Hotel Deals

Aerial view

Niva Velassaru Maldives

Niva Velassaru Maldives
5.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Velassaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (846 reviews)
"Great service , great property - certainly coming back"
The price is AU$472
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Niva Velassaru Maldives
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Velassaru holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from AU$3,009 on Expedia for your Velassaru getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Velassaru costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Velassaru?

If you'd like to book a cheap Velassaru holiday package, consider visiting in January, April and July. You'll typically find better rates on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.

How many days is enough for Velassaru?

Typically, a handful of days is enough to check out the top attractions during your Velassaru holiday. But if you'd like to have time to chill out or take day tours, think about extending your itinerary.

How to find the best Velassaru package deals?

Start your search for a Velassaru package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Velassaru package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Velassaru getaway off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Velassaru holiday as a package?

Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customised Velassaru holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.

When to book a holiday package to Velassaru?

Score incredible bargains by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Velassaru adventure.

How to plan a trip to Velassaru?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Velassaru.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Velassaru.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you want to get to in Velassaru. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a personalised Velassaru holiday package.

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Things to do near Velassaru

Velassaru in the Kaafu Atoll is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities, including snorkelling tours and island excursions, while also exploring exciting underwater sports and adventure opportunities. With its stunning scenery, the resort offers exceptional diving experiences and additional snorkelling options, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Male Fish Market, located 9.7km from Velassaru, offering a lively atmosphere with local produce and crafts. If you’re up for a drive, Boutique by Island Breeze and Orofini Jewellery are both 19.3km away, featuring a variety of family-friendly shops.

Recreation

The National Football Stadium, located 9.7km from Velassaru, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities or simply soak up the vibrant sports vibes that characterise this venue, making it a great spot for both relaxation and invigorating experiences.

Adventure

Explore the Victory Wreck Dive Site, located 11.3km from Velassaru, for an exhilarating underwater experience amidst vibrant marine life. For a thrilling surf adventure, head to Jailbreaks Surf Spot, 25.7km away, where you can ride the waves in a stunning outdoor setting.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Velassaru is enchanting, featuring beachside bars like the Lagoon Bar for cocktails under the stars. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Chill Bar, where you can enjoy music and dance. The serene surroundings make for a perfect evening escape in paradise.

Find the best attractions near Velassaru

Velassaru, Kaafu Atoll, offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences for tourists. Key attractions include its stunning beaches, historic buildings, and the picturesque Velassaru Island. Visitors can indulge in the island resort atmosphere while exploring the captivating Maldives islands and immersing themselves in local culture. Make sure to include visits to Velassaru on your itinerary for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Emma Fushi Island: Located 3.2km from Velassaru, Emma Fushi Island offers a serene escape with its stunning beaches and lush landscapes. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, snorkelling, or simply basking in the sun while taking in the breathtaking views of the azure waters.
  • Chaandhanee Magu: About 9.7km away, Chaandhanee Magu is a bustling street that embodies the vibrant city life of the Maldives. Explore local shops, savour delicious street food, and immerse yourself in the unique culture and atmosphere of Maldivian urban life.
  • Republic Square: Also situated 9.7km from Velassaru, Republic Square is a modern hub where you can relax amidst beautiful gardens and enjoy the lively ambience. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or to engage with local events and activities.

Best time to go to Velassaru

The best time to visit Velassaru can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Velassaru falls in April and May. May has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Velassaru falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Velassaru

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Velassaru during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.