Swinging Over Paradise: The Columpio de la Laguna de Olhuveli
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Maldives at Columpio de la Laguna de Olhuveli – the ultimate swing over turquoise waters.
Nestled in the serene waters of Guraidhoo, the Columpio de la Laguna de Olhuveli is a breathtaking swing experience that offers stunning views of the azure lagoon and surrounding islands. Perfect for adventurous tourists seeking unforgettable photographs, this unique attraction combines the thrill of swinging high above the water with the tranquility of the Maldivian landscape, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to capture the essence of this tropical paradise.
A brief summary to Columpio de la laguna de Olhuveli
- VF25+89, Guraidhoo, MV
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Bring a waterproof camera or phone case to capture your swinging adventure over the lagoon.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant swinging experience.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid the larger crowds typically found on weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
Begin at the Guraidhoo main jetty. Head straight down the main road from the jetty, passing the local shops and cafes on your left and right. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the end of the road. You will see a sign for the beach and a path leading towards the water.
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Walking
Once you reach the beach, turn right and follow the coastline. You will walk along the sandy beach, enjoying the serene views of the ocean. Keep walking for approximately 15-20 minutes until you reach a point where you can see the swing in the lagoon of Olhuveli in the distance.
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Walking
As you approach the swing, you will notice some small boats docked by the shore. Keep walking until you reach the area marked VF25+89. The swing, known as 'Columpio de la laguna de Olhuveli,' will be visible from this point. Take your time to enjoy the stunning views and take photos.
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