Samann Grand
Getting to Samann Grand
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 2 km · Airport taxi (Sinamalé Bridge)
Airport taxi (Sinamalé Bridge)
2 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Samann Grand
Samann Grand is located in Malé City, about 1.9 miles from Velana International Airport. The transfer is by airport taxi across the Sinamalé Bridge. The Hulhumale Ferry Terminal is 0.2 km away, offering easy access to public transport.
An airport taxi is inexpensive — typically MVR 60–100 (about $4–8) on the fixed fares, taking 10–20 minutes; the public airport shuttle bus costs even less. No ferry or speedboat is needed — the islands are connected to the airport by road.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Airport taxi (Sinamalé Bridge). Continue by speedboat across the lagoon — about 2 km, typically arranged by the resort and running day and night.
- Arrive at Samann Grand. Check-in is from 2:00 PM.