Badhige Thila: A Hidden Gem in Gadhdhoo
Discover the underwater beauty of Badhige Thila in Gadhdhoo, Maldives – a snorkeling and diving paradise surrounded by vibrant marine life.
Badhige Thila, located in the picturesque Gadhdhoo, is a must-visit tourist attraction for those seeking adventure and natural beauty in the Maldives. This stunning site offers mesmerizing underwater experiences, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking coral formations, making it a paradise for snorkelers and divers alike. Embrace the tranquility of the Maldives while exploring this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Badhige thila
- 79XP+GP, Gadhdhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best visibility and less crowded waters.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning marine life.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and safety.
- Check the tide schedules to ensure optimal snorkeling conditions.
- Don't forget reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Gadhdhoo and head towards the southern end of the island. Use the GPS coordinates (0.2988249, 73.3868138) to navigate to Badhige thila, located at 79XP+GP, Gadhdhoo. Follow the main road until you reach the coastal area. There is limited parking available, so make sure to park safely and legally.
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Public Transportation
To reach Badhige thila via public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi from your accommodation in Gadhdhoo to the nearest bus station. From there, you can catch a bus heading towards the southern part of the island. Inform the bus driver that you are going to Badhige thila or get off at the closest stop to the coordinates (0.2988249, 73.3868138). Expect to pay a small fare for the bus ride, typically around 10-20 Maldivian Rufiyaa.
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Boat
If you prefer to travel by boat, you can hire a local dhoni (traditional Maldivian boat) from the nearby harbor in Gadhdhoo. Negotiate the fare with the boat captain; prices may vary depending on the distance and duration of the trip. The boat trip will take you directly to Badhige thila, where you can enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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