Discover the Tranquility of Dhaandhoo Harbour
Explore Dhaandhoo Harbour, a serene Maldivian escape with stunning views, rich culture, and vibrant marine life waiting to be discovered.
Dhaandhoo Harbour is a serene and picturesque destination perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful escape. Its pristine waters and stunning surroundings offer a tranquil experience that is both refreshing and rejuvenating.
A brief summary to Dhaandhoo Harbour
- JF96+Q99, Dhaandhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the nearby coral reefs.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic dining experience.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and culture.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen, as the sun can be quite intense.
Getting There
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Car
If you are renting a car in Gaafu Alif Atoll, drive towards Dhaandhoo by navigating to the coordinates JF96+Q99. The roads are generally well-marked, and you can use a GPS device or a maps application on your smartphone for precise directions. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point within the atoll.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dhaandhoo Harbour using public transportation, you will need to take a local bus or shared taxi from your accommodation or nearby island. Inquire at your hotel for the nearest bus stop. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you are going to Dhaandhoo. The fare is typically around 20-30 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa). The bus will drop you off at the main area of Dhaandhoo, from where you can walk to the harbour located at JF96+Q99.
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Boat Transfer
If you are coming from another island within the atoll, you may need to arrange a boat transfer to Dhaandhoo Harbour. This can usually be organized through your hotel or a local travel agency. Costs can vary depending on the distance, but expect to pay around 200-500 MVR for a private speedboat transfer. Ensure you confirm the schedule in advance, as services may not run frequently.
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