Discover the Untouched Paradise of Dhigurah
Explore Dhigurah, a serene island paradise in the Maldives, where pristine beaches meet vibrant marine life for an unforgettable escape.
Dhigurah is a breathtaking island in the Maldives, boasting stunning beaches, rich marine life, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable getaway.
A brief summary to Dhigurah
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Local tips
- Visit between November and April for the best weather and visibility for snorkeling and diving.
- Don't miss the opportunity to go on a guided tour to spot whale sharks, which are often seen around the island.
- Try local dishes at small eateries to get an authentic taste of Maldivian cuisine.
- Respect local customs, especially regarding clothing and behavior in public areas.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem while enjoying the sun.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a rental car, navigate to the nearest ferry terminal in Dhaalu Atoll. The most common ferry terminal is located in the capital of the atoll, Kudahuvadhoo. From there, you will need to park your car and take a ferry to Dhigurah. The ferry ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Be sure to check the ferry schedule ahead of time, as they may vary.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Start by taking a local bus from any location in Dhaalu Atoll to Kudahuvadhoo. The bus service is typically reliable, and fares are quite affordable (around $1-$2). Once you arrive in Kudahuvadhoo, head to the ferry terminal to catch a ferry to Dhigurah. The ferry ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Ensure you confirm the ferry schedule as it may change, especially on weekends.
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Private Boat Transfer
For a more direct and convenient option, consider booking a private speedboat transfer to Dhigurah. You can arrange this through your hotel or a local tour operator. The cost can vary widely, typically ranging from $150 to $250 depending on the size of the boat and the number of passengers. The journey will take around 20-30 minutes, providing a scenic view of the atoll.
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Seaplane
If you're looking for a unique experience, you can take a seaplane from Malé to Dhigurah. This option can be booked through a travel agency or your hotel. The flight takes about 30 minutes. However, this is the most expensive option, with prices generally starting around $300 per person. This option provides stunning aerial views of the Maldives.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dhigurah
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unwind dhigurah
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White Sand Dhigurah Guest House
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Dhiguveli Maldives
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Bliss Dhigurah
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Hermit's
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Dhiguveli Breeze
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TME Retreats Dhigurah
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The long island
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Boutique Beach All Inclusive Diving Hotel
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Bonthi Dhigurah
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Ufa Escape
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Tides Dhigurah
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ATOLLKEY Beach Villa
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Ithaa Dhigurah
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Unmissable attractions to see
Go Divers Maldives
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Haamid’s Beach
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Coral Mission - coral reef plantation
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Turtle reef
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South Ari Marine Park (SAMPa)
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Equatorial forest
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Bikini Beach
1.2 km
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Manta station
1.4 km
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Dhigurah west reef
1.7 km
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Long beach swing
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Last herbal on Dhigurah
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Sandbank Dhigurah
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Coral garden
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Broken rock
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AA Thila
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Essential places to dine
Malaveli Restaurant
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Aveli Restaurant
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Savaa Restaurant
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The Remora
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UFA Kitchen
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shell restaurant and cafe
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Compass beach & bistro dhigurah
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Absolute Thai
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Cafe' Dune
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Beach View Cafe
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East Market
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Umami
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East Bar
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Allegria
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MIXE (formerly The Island Kitchen)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
NIRU DHIGURAH
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Bliss Bazaar
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STO Pharmacy
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Matharesmaa Store
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Dhiraagu shop
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PRINTROOM
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Sting Ray Souvenir Shop
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Baadhey Mart
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Funhaa wholesale mart
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Uzmaai
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Tourist shop
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Hudhuveli Mart
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Amber
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First Shop
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Aafehi
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Lagoon Bar
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The Beach Rouge
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Bluez
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Kuda Rah Glow Bar
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Coral Bar & Lounge
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Aqua Bar, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives
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Water Bar & Cielo
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Sunset Bar Vilamendhoo
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Vilamendhoo Bonthi Bar
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Vilamendhoo Boashi Bar
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AQVA Pool Bar
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Beach bar
14.1 km
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Vibes Bar
14.2 km
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Mekunu Bar
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