Grouper Point: A Hidden Gem in Dhiyadhoo
Discover the breathtaking underwater beauty at Grouper Point in Dhiyadhoo, a paradise for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
Grouper Point, located in the serene island of Dhiyadhoo, offers an exceptional marine experience for tourists. This captivating destination is ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The tranquil surroundings and crystal-clear waters make it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Grouper point
- FGHJ+2P, Dhiyadhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best visibility and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear or check with local shops for rentals to save time.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying the beach.
- Check local tide schedules to plan your visit around optimal conditions for snorkeling.
- Consider hiring a local guide to show you the best spots and to ensure a safe experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start your journey in the main city of Thinadhoo, which is the capital of Gnaviyani Atoll. From Thinadhoo, drive towards the ferry terminal at the southern end of the island. The drive takes approximately 15 minutes. At the ferry terminal, park your car and take a public ferry to Dhiyadhoo. Ferries run multiple times a day and the ticket typically costs around 10-20 MVR (Maldivian Rufiyaa). The ferry ride will take about 30 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Ferry)
If you are starting from another island in Gnaviyani Atoll, check the local ferry schedule at the nearest jetty. Ferries connect various islands, including Dhiyadhoo. The cost for a ferry typically ranges from 10-20 MVR. Once you arrive at Dhiyadhoo, you can either walk or take a local bike taxi to reach Grouper Point, which is located at FGHJ+2P. The bike taxi ride will cost you around 20-30 MVR and will take approximately 5 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already on Dhiyadhoo, Grouper Point is easily accessible by walking. From the ferry terminal, head east along the main road for about 1 kilometer. You will see signs directing you towards Grouper Point. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes.
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