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1. Sandies Bathala

Sandies Bathala
Bathala Island
Germany
Nicole
CA $483
CA $638 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Sandies Bathala

2. Constance Halaveli

Constance Halaveli
Halaveli
Canada
Peter
CA $812
CA $2,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Constance Halaveli

3. Ananea Madivaru Maldives

Ananea Madivaru Maldives
Madivaru
Netherlands
Baris
CA $832
CA $1,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ananea Madivaru Maldives

4. Safari Island Resort

Safari Island Resort
Mushimasgali
Thailand
william
CA $241
CA $1,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Safari Island Resort

5. Kandolhu Maldives

Kandolhu Maldives
Kandolhu
Germany
Gert
CA $871
CA $2,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Kandolhu Maldives

6. Beach Veli

Beach Veli
Ukulhas
United States
ricardo
CA $85
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Beach Veli

7. Arena Blanca

Arena Blanca
Rasdhoo
CA $117
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Arena Blanca

8. By The Shade

By The Shade
Hangnaameedhoo
CA $65
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
By The Shade

9. Veligandu Maldives Resort Island

Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
Veligandu Island
United States
Camillo
CA $626
CA $872 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island

10. Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives

Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives
Ukulhas
United Kingdom
PROMISE
CA $114
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives

11. Coral Queen Villa Ukulhas

Coral Queen Villa Ukulhas
Ukulhas
CA $65
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Coral Queen Villa Ukulhas

12. VIVA Beach & Spa MALDIVES

VIVA Beach & Spa MALDIVES
Hangnaameedhoo
Hong Kong SAR China
Mohamed chaker
CA $52
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
VIVA Beach & Spa MALDIVES

13. SeaLaVie Inn

SeaLaVie Inn
Ukulhas
United States
Nele
CA $57
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
SeaLaVie Inn

14. Ukulhas Sands

Ukulhas Sands
Ukulhas
CA $82
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Ukulhas Sands

15. Sunway Ukulhas

Sunway Ukulhas
Ukulhas
CA $62
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Sunway Ukulhas

16. LA CASA VILLA

LA CASA VILLA
Ukulhas
CA $65
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
LA CASA VILLA

17. La Solara Villa

La Solara Villa
Ukulhas
Hungary
Nikolett
CA $77
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
La Solara Villa

18. W Maldives

W Maldives
Fesdu Island
United States
Martin
CA $1,384
CA $3,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
W Maldives

19. Belmar Beach

Belmar Beach
Bodufolhudhoo
Switzerland
Henrique Manuel
CA $64
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Belmar Beach

20. Bougan Villea Retreat

Bougan Villea Retreat
Bodufolhudhoo
CA $87
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Bougan Villea Retreat
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Learn more about Bathala Island

Snorkel the house reef in the morning for best visibility, spotting colourful fish and rays just steps from your overwater bungalow. Join local guides for island-hopping excursions to nearby uninhabited islands where picnics on pristine beaches follow spectacular reef diving.

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A tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a pier, and thatched-roof huts.

Top Bathala Island Hotel Reviews

Niva Kuramathi Maldives

Niva Kuramathi Maldives

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were cleaned and serviced regularly. The food in the restaurants were amazing and tasty and clean. Excellent hotel"
Hande 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Niva Kuramathi Maldives
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island

Veligandu Maldives Resort Island

10/10 Excellent
"Wow, wow, wow. Excellent spot in this world. We had an ocean-view sunset vila and every detail was perfect. Food exceptional. Stuff extremely friendly and helpful. Can just recommend."
Camillo 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives

Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were friendly and very helpful. Small touches made the stay very welcoming. Welcome drink, welcome greeting sharing all the info about the hotel and the island. Beautiful beach access. Room was spacious and included many free water refills. "
jennifer 5-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives
W Maldives

W Maldives

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic little resort with a very high standard on everything from food to house reef and not least the fantastic and super friendly service provided. "
Martin 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
W Maldives
SeaLaVie Inn

SeaLaVie Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and cozy rooms. Nice and friendly stuff... Perfect start for my vacation. "
Nele 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
SeaLaVie Inn
Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa

Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"top spot. "
Mario 10-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in Bathala Island

Ocean Bounty

Ocean Bounty

AA. Ukulhas Ukulhas Alif Alif Atoll
CA $96
CA $141 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Bounty
Kandolhu Maldives

Kandolhu Maldives

North Ari Atoll NORTH ARI ATOLL North Ari Atoll
CA $904
CA $943 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
includes taxes & fees
Kandolhu Maldives
Asaa View

Asaa View

AA Feridhoo Asaa Feridhoo
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Niva Kuramathi Maldives

Niva Kuramathi Maldives

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Sandies Bathala Maldives

Sandies Bathala Maldives

Bathala P.O. Box 2019 Bathala Island North Ari Atoll
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Casa Mia Resort

Casa Mia Resort

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Find out more about Bathala Island

Top reasons to visit Bathala Island

  • Pristine Beaches: Bathala Island features stunning, soft sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Exceptional Diving: The island is renowned for its remarkable dive sites, ideal for both beginners and experienced divers.
  • Snorkeling Adventures: Explore breathtaking coral reefs and diverse marine life right off the shore.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of resorts that offer comfort, stunning views, and Maldivian hospitality.
  • Authentic Cultural Experiences: Discover nearby islands for a taste of local culture and beautiful landscapes.

Find great hotels near Bathala Island

Discover the idyllic charm of Bathala Island, home to a variety of accommodation options including the renowned Bathala Island Resort and Sandies Bathala Resort. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, these resorts provide easy access to stunning beaches and exhilarating activities, ensuring a memorable Maldivian getaway. Experience the warmth of Maldivian hospitality while enjoying the natural beauty of the North Ari Atoll.

  • Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon: Set in a stunning location only 6.4km from Bathala Island, Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon is a 4-star resort perfect for thrill-seekers and business travellers alike. With direct access to the pristine beach, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, and boat tours, all available onsite. The resort also caters to business needs with facilities that ensure a productive stay. Experience the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation in this vibrant resort.
  • Constance Halaveli: A luxurious 5-star resort located just 4.8km from Bathala Island, Constance Halaveli is an ideal retreat for families and spa enthusiasts. This paradise offers a comprehensive spa, complete with facial treatments, couples’ treatment rooms, and a private plunge pool in some accommodations. Adventure sports abound with windsurfing, fishing, waterskiing, and kayaking all available for guests. Kid-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare and a playground, make it a perfect choice for families looking to relax and explore.
  • Kuramathi Maldives: Located 14.8km from Bathala Island, Kuramathi Maldives is a delightful 4-star resort that caters to families seeking adventure and fun. With a wide range of activities such as waterskiing, fishing, kayaking, and parasailing, there's something for everyone. Families will appreciate the various children’s amenities, including a club, playground, and supervised childcare services. This resort strikes a harmonious balance between family-friendly fun and relaxation, making it a fantastic choice for your Maldivian getaway.

Where to stay near Bathala Island

Experience the enchanting charm of Bathala Island, a true gem in the Maldives. Here, you can unwind on pristine beaches or snorkel in the breathtaking reefs that surround the island. Explore the nearby Maldivian islands for a taste of authentic culture and stunning landscapes. The region boasts a luxurious atmosphere, perfect for romantic getaways or friendly gatherings, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation.

  • Halaveli: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Bathala Island, Halaveli is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This picturesque island attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits in January, April, and July. Visitors flock to Halaveli for its breathtaking scenery and opportunities for adventure, particularly in underwater sports. The local resorts offer luxurious accommodations, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and excitement alike. With its beautiful beaches and rich marine life, Halaveli is perfect for those looking to unwind in a tropical paradise.
  • Fesdu Island: Located approximately 16.1km from Bathala Island, Fesdu Island is another idyllic escape for beach lovers and families. This charming island sees a consistent flow of visitors, particularly in March and during the holiday season in December and January. Fesdu Island is well-known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent resorts, and thrilling underwater sports. The stunning beaches and serene surroundings make it a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.
  • Ellaidhoo: Just 6.4km from Bathala Island, Ellaidhoo is a tranquil haven that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor activities. This island attracts a steady number of travellers, peaking in January, July, and September. Ellaidhoo is ideal for those seeking beach-related experiences, including spa treatments and body care. The nearby reefs offer excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving, allowing guests to explore the vibrant underwater world. With its combination of serene beaches and luxurious resort amenities, Ellaidhoo provides a perfect setting for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Bathala Island

Bathala Island offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy the resort's amenities. Key activities include exhilarating boat tours and diving experiences, with remarkable dive sites and spots tailored for diving enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the stunning scenery or relaxing by the shore, Bathala Island promises an unforgettable vacation experience in the Maldives.

Shopping

The shopping experience on Bathala Island is delightful, with local crafts and souvenirs readily available. For more extensive options, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearby markets in Male, where you can find unique Maldivian handicrafts and vibrant textiles to take home.

Recreation

At Bathala Island, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the spa, surrounded by serene ocean views. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach, breathe in the fresh sea air, and enjoy meditation to enhance your relaxation. Explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling for a perfect blend of wellness and adventure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Himendhoo Thila, located 27.4km from Bathala Island, where vibrant marine life awaits your exploration through underwater sports. Dive into adventure at Madivaru Corner Dive Site, 22.5km away, and discover the beauty of Holi Faru Dive Site, just 20.9km from your location.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Beach Bar on Bathala Island, where you can sip tropical cocktails while enjoying the sunset. For a lively atmosphere, join the beach bonfire nights and mingle with fellow travellers under the stars, sharing stories and laughter.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bathala Island

When planning your trip to Bathala Island, consider visiting between July and September for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can also save you money, or check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential discounts. Tuesdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia to filter your options based on your budget and combine bookings for flights and activities to maximize savings. Don’t forget to look for the green deals banner for additional offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bathala Island are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bathala Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bathala Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bathala Island is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking on Bathala Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bathala Island

Bathala Island, a charming small Maldivian island in the North Ari Atoll, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful parks, pristine beaches, and the stunning Maldives sea, making it ideal for families seeking relaxation and adventure. With its picturesque scenery, Bathala is a fantastic choice for those looking to enjoy the tranquil beauty of a small island getaway.

  • Fish Head Dive Site: Located 16.1km from Bathala Island, this eco-friendly dive site is renowned for its vibrant marine life. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, it offers a thrilling underwater experience where you can encounter diverse fish species and stunning coral formations.
  • Ukulhas Beach: Situated 17.7km away, Ukulhas Beach is a pristine stretch of sand ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. Known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere, it’s a lovely spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Gaathafushi Island: Just 16.1km from Bathala Island, Gaathafushi Island boasts beautiful beaches and lush outdoor spaces. It’s perfect for picnics, swimming, and exploring nature, making it a serene getaway for visitors.

Best time to go to Bathala Island

The best time to visit Bathala Island is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bathala Island

To reach Bathala Island, the primary airport is Male (MLE-Velana Intl.), situated 66.0km away. For convenient accommodations, consider Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort, a 5-star resort just 11.3km from the airport, offering various transportation options. The Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, located 8.0km from MLE, provides easy airport access. Another excellent choice is SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is 9.7km away. These hotels offer various transport services, including shuttles and transfers, ensuring a smooth journey from the airport to your island getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bathala Island?
The best area to stay on Bathala Island is the entire island itself, as it's a small, exclusive resort island.Bathala Island is a compact, oval-shaped island in the North Ari Atoll, known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and abundant marine life. The island is small enough to walk around entirely in about 15-20 minutes, with all accommodation and facilities carefully integrated into the natural environment. The main facilities, including the restaurant, bar, and dive centre, are centrally located, making everything easily accessible.For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the beach bungalows offer direct access to the white sand and ocean views, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion. You can step right out onto the beach from your room, superb for early morning strolls or watching the sunset together.Snorkellers and divers will find the entire island ideal due to the incredibly rich house reef encircling it. The dive centre is conveniently located, offering easy access to guided excursions.
What are the best hotels in Bathala Island that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Bathala Island, travellers highly recommend the Sandies Bathala.The 4-star Sandies Bathala, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, is a luxurious option. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and great service. The hotel offers a range of relaxing amenities including an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a full-service spa with daily treatments, and massage services. This hotel is located approximately 24.2 km from the Ari Atoll.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Bathala Island?
In Bathala Island, the Sandies Bathala is an excellent all-inclusive hotel option.The 4-star Sandies Bathala, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, is highly regarded by guests. It offers a full-service spa with massage treatments and an outdoor pool with sun loungers, superb for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and great service. While enjoying the all-inclusive experience, you are also within proximity to Ari Atoll, which is 24.2 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Bathala Island?
For a truly relaxing stay in Bathala Island, the Sandies Bathala is an excellent choice for a spa hotel.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a full-service, on-site spa where guests can enjoy daily treatments and massages. Sandies Bathala also features an outdoor pool with comfortable sun loungers, great for unwinding. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional staff and great service provided. Room service is also available for added convenience.
What are the best hotels in Bathala Island near Ari Atoll?
For a highly-rated hotel in Bathala Island near Ari Atoll, Sandies Bathala is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is located approximately 24.2 km from Ari Atoll. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional staff and great service. The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, room service, a gift shop, and fitness facilities, all contributing to a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to go to Bathala Island?
The best time to go to Bathala Island is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine, low humidity, and very little rain. The sea is typically calm and clear, making it superb for water activities like snorkelling, diving, and swimming. This period offers the most consistent and pleasant weather for enjoying all that Bathala Island has to offer.For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the dry season provides ideal conditions for leisurely days on the beach, sunset cruises, and private dinners under the stars. The consistently good weather ensures your plans won't be interrupted, allowing for a truly relaxing and memorable trip.Travellers interested in diving and snorkelling will find the dry season particularly rewarding.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bathala Island.
How much is the nightly rate at a Bathala Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bathala Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $84 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.