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Kelaa
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Kelaa

Haa Alif Atoll 2m
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About Kelaa

Kelaa is a large northern island famous for its massive shallow lagoon and extensive agricultural fields. During WWII, the British used Kelaa as an official outpost, and historical remnants from that era still exist today.

💡Why Visit?

Visit to explore WWII British ruins, swim in the endless turquoise lagoon, and experience Maldivian island farming.

Languages
DhivehiEnglish
#british-history#agriculture#large-lagoon#remote-escape

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3 Days

Quick Facts

RegionHaa Alif Atoll
CountryMaldives
Altitude2m
Budget StayMVR 900*/night
Budget FoodMVR 180*/day
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🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Aug · Drizzle

This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 27°C to 29°C annually. Avoid travel in May due to heavy rainfall.

Temperature range (°C)
Aug
☀️Drizzle
🌡️
Temperature27° – 28°C
💧
Rainfall200mm
💡Okay
💡Moderate — expect frequent rain
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid

⚠️ Avoid travelling in May due to extreme conditions.

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
MVR 900*/night
  • Kelaa cozy stay
  • Simple beach room
🏨 Premium
MVR 1,650*/night
  • Standard beach guesthouse
  • Lagoon view room
✨ Luxury
MVR 3,000*/night
  • Premium beach lodge
  • Eco beachfront suite

Local Cuisine

⭐ Local Sweet Potato Snackslocal
⭐ Kelaa fish currylocal