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Gulhifushi Picnic Island: A Tranquil Escape

Escape to Gulhifushi: A serene Maldives picnic island with pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and delightful snacks.

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Gulhifushi, a small picnic island near Gulhi, Maldives, offers a serene escape with white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. Accessible by a short boat ride, it's perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Enjoy light snacks and lunches at the food truck, surrounded by the ocean breeze.

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Local tips

  • Bring sunscreen and a hat for protection from the strong Maldivian sun.
  • Snorkeling gear is a must to explore the vibrant marine life around the island.
  • Check with nearby resorts like Anantara Dhigu for boat transfers to Gulhifushi.
  • Visit during low tide to witness the naturally formed lagoon pools.
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Getting There

  • Boat

    From Gulhi Island, the most common way to reach Gulhifushi is by boat. Inquire at your guesthouse or hotel for boat transfers to Gulhifushi. These can often be arranged for around $20-$50 USD per person, depending on the type of boat and the duration of the trip. The journey is short, approximately 10-20 minutes.

  • Walking

    Once on Gulhifushi, the island is small enough to explore on foot. The food truck and beach areas are easily accessible with a short walk from the arrival point. No costs involved for walking.

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Gulhifushi, also known as a private picnic island, is a small island near Gulhi, Maldives, offering a tranquil escape from the more populated islands. This idyllic spot is characterized by its pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The island's calm waters and vibrant marine life make it a great spot for underwater exploration. For those seeking relaxation, the beach provides a perfect setting to soak up the sun and unwind with the gentle sound of the waves. Gulhifushi features a food truck that serves light snacks and lunches, allowing guests to enjoy a casual meal with the sand beneath their feet and the ocean breeze in the air. This makes it easy to spend a whole day on the island, enjoying its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. The island is accessible by a short pontoon or boat ride, typically arranged through nearby resorts like Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort.

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