Gulhi Beach: A Tropical Paradise
Discover the serene beauty of Gulhi Beach, a hidden gem in the Maldives perfect for relaxation, water sports, and cultural experiences.
Gulhi Beach, nestled in the Maldives, offers pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. This idyllic spot is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the breathtaking scenery, along with opportunities for snorkeling and other water sports.
A brief summary to Gulhi Beach
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter beach experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life just off the shore.
- Try local dishes at beachside cafes, particularly the fresh seafood specialties.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when venturing into nearby villages.
- Stay hydrated and use sunscreen, as the sun can be quite intense during midday.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Guraidhoo, head towards the main pier located on the eastern side of the island. Follow the path alongside the water until you reach the pier. Take a moment to enjoy the local scenery. Once at the pier, look for a boat that is heading towards Gulhi. The boat ride typically takes around 30 minutes. Ensure you check the boat schedule as they may vary depending on the day and time.
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Boat
Once you have found a boat going to Gulhi, confirm with the boat operator that they are indeed heading to Gulhi Beach. Purchase your ticket and find a seat. During the boat ride, you can enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding islands and the crystal-clear waters of the Maldives. Upon arrival at Gulhi, disembark and follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Gulhi Beach, which is a short walk away from the boat dock.
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Walking
After disembarking at Gulhi, walk straight ahead along the main path. You will pass by a few local shops and cafes. Continue walking until you reach the sandy beach area. Gulhi Beach is known for its pristine white sand and turquoise waters, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ocean Pearl Maldives - Getaway Diving and excursions
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Pearlshine Retreat Maldives
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Ayala Ocean View
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Gurus Maldives
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Sandy Heaven Maldives
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Resting hut
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BEACH WALK VILLA
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Gulhi
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Gulhi Pier
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Kuda Gulhi
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Tropic Tree Maldives
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Gulhifushi - Picnic Island
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Naladhu Private Island Maldives
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Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort
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Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
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Unmissable attractions to see
Gulhi Bikini Beach
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Gulhi Sunset Point (#Darkgreenadventures)
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Gulhi Beach South End
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Miyaru Faru Raalhugandu
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Kuda Giri wreck
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Mii ethan
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Rasmalé
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Maafushi Corner Dive Site
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Maafushi Picnic Island
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Bikini Beach
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Sunrise Beach
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Renee’s Coral Garden
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Essential places to dine
Premier Beach Hotel & Restaurant
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La Vista café & bistro
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Benha Restaurant
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Dhilakani Cafe
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Hotel Fulhoi
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Lacocina
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Cumin
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Coco Grill Restaurant (Arena Beach Restaurant)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenir Shops
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Fehivina Mart
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LandPRO
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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The Kitchen
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Sufuraa Restaurant
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