How to Get to The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives [2025 Guide]

The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives is one of the most beautiful Island resorts with palms covering the beach and a shining lagoon. The resort has over 112 spacious overwater villas and suites with luxury stays and superb facilities. The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives makes a perfect getaway for honeymooners, families, and adventure lovers, a dream holiday for everyone.

Snorkellers can explore house reefs, and divers can discover the most famous dive sites in the world. Furthermore, let us explore more and know how to reach The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives from Male Airport and other important information about transfer journey.

The Centara Collection Machchafushi Island Resort
The Centara Collection Machchafushi Island Resort

By Seaplane Transfer from Male International Airport

The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives is easily accessible by a seaplane journey, one of the most amazing ways to travel the Maldives. The resort makes suitable arrangements for the transfer of its guests at an extra charge. The travel time by seaplane from the Male International Airport to The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives is 25 minutes approximately.

Please remember that the seaplane transfers are available only during daylight, so we suggest you get in touch with the reservation team about your arrival and departure flight time at the earliest. Let’s find the Seaplane Transfer Charges:

  • Adult: USD 500 per adult for round trip, inclusive of all taxes.
  • Child (aged between 02-11 years): USD 250 per kid for round trip, inclusive of all taxes.
  • Infant (0 to below 2 years): No charges (no additional seat provided)

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By Private Seaplane Transfer

12-Mar-2025 to 30-Apr-2025 from Monday to Friday. The transfer charges are USD 5700 per adult.
13-Mar-2025 to 1-May-2025 on Saturdays and Sundays. The transfer charges are USD 8000 per adult.
1-May-2025 to 15-Dec-2025 from Monday to Friday. The transfer charges are USD 4800 per adult.
1-May-2025 to 15-Dec-2025 on Saturdays and Sundays. The transfer charges are USD 6000 per adult.

By Domestic Flight + Speedboat Transfer

The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives can also be reached by Domestic flight followed by the speedboat transfer. To get to the resort, you need to take a domestic flight from Male Airport to Villa International Airport, Maamigili. These transfers are arranged by The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, and the domestic flights are provided by FLYME. The travel time to cover the distance from Male International Airport to Villa International Airport is 25 minutes approximately, and the remaining distance to the resort is covered by a speedboat. The speedboat takes about 15 minutes to get to the resort.

Read here to know the transfer rates, please make a note of the charges:

  • For Adults: USD 500 per adult for round trip, inclusive of all taxes.
  • For Kids (02-11 years): USD 250 per kid for round trip, inclusive of all taxes.
  • Infants (0 to below 2 years): Complimentary transfer.

To make your reservation at the best prices available, check out our partner page for great deals.

Important Airport Transfer Information

The standard seaplane transfer time for the arrival of flights in the Maldives is between 06:00 and 15:45 hours, and seaplane flights departing from the Maldives must leave between 09:00 and 20:00 hours.

To avoid any delays and hassles in the transfer journey, guests must share their arrival and departure flight information with the property at least 05 days in advance of arrival. For baggage information, please contact the property directly. Also please stay in touch with The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives regarding your expected arrival time in advance.

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