Vale Giri: A Guraidhoo Island Escape
Discover Vale Giri in Guraidhoo: Pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and authentic Maldivian culture await on this idyllic island escape.
Vale Giri, nestled on the local island of Guraidhoo in the Maldives, offers a serene escape with its clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Experience the local Maldivian culture, relax on sandy beaches, and explore underwater wonders through snorkeling.
A brief summary to Vale Giri
- W95F+C7, Guraidhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and witness the sunrise over the horizon.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life in the nearby reefs.
- Dress modestly when visiting local areas to respect Maldivian customs.
- Sample local dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Maldivian cuisine.
- Bring enough cash, as the ATM on the island may not always be working.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere on Guraidhoo Island, head towards the main road. Continue walking until you reach the intersection near the local shops. Turn left and walk for about 5 minutes. Vale Giri is located a short distance from the beach area, around W95F+C7. Ask locals for assistance if needed.
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Public Transport
From Malé, take the public ferry to Guraidhoo. The ferry departs from the Villingili Ferry Terminal. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around $2-$6. Upon arrival in Guraidhoo, Vale Giri is a short walk from the harbor.
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Speedboat
Take a speedboat from Malé to Guraidhoo. Speedboats depart from Malé or the airport. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes and costs around $35-$40 per person. Vale Giri is a short walk from the harbor.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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