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Pearl Sands of Maldives: A Tranquil Island Escape

Experience a tranquil Maldivian escape at Pearl Sands of Maldives, Huraa – beachfront bliss, cultural immersion, and unforgettable moments.

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Pearl Sands of Maldives is a 4-star guesthouse on the northern tip of Huraa Island, offering a serene escape with a private beach, comfortable accommodations, and stunning sea views. It's a perfect spot for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to water activities and local culture.

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Local tips

  • Pack light clothing, swimwear, and reef-safe sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying water activities.
  • Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting local areas outside the bikini beach.
  • Try local Maldivian cuisine at the guesthouse or nearby cafes for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Book excursions and activities in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
  • Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    From Velana International Airport (MLE) on Hulhulé Island, take a ferry to Malé. Ferries operate frequently and cost approximately MVR 25 (about $1.60 USD). From Malé, transfer to the Villingili Ferry Terminal. A taxi from the Hulhumale Ferry Terminal to Villingili Ferry Terminal should cost no more than MVR 62.50 (approximately $4 USD). From Villingili Ferry Terminal, take the public ferry to Huraa. The ferry, named Dhiraasa 02, departs at 15:30 daily (except Friday) and costs $2 USD per passenger. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Alternatively, consider a speedboat transfer directly from the airport or Malé. Speedboats offer a faster and more convenient option, with journey times around 25-30 minutes. Expect to pay around $62-$224 per person for a speedboat transfer. Pre-booking is recommended.

  • Taxi

    From Velana International Airport (MLE), a taxi directly to Huraa is possible but expensive. A taxi from the airport to Huraa will cost around $224. The overland distance is approximately 13 km. Taxi fares from the airport start at MVR 25, with an additional MVR 25 per kilometer. Be aware that new regulations may impose extra charges for luggage exceeding three pieces and trips to the domestic terminal. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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Pearl Sands of Maldives offers a tranquil beachfront retreat on Huraa Island, in the North Male Atoll. Built in 2017, this 4-star guesthouse features 32 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom and sea views. Guests can enjoy a private beach area, relax with spa treatments, and savor international cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Huraa itself provides a unique Maldivian experience. Unlike resort islands, Huraa is a local island where you can immerse yourself in the Maldivian culture and interact with the friendly locals. Explore the island's diverse topography, including a mangrove swamp where you can kayak and observe local wildlife. Engage in water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing, or simply unwind on the bikini beach. Pearl Sands organizes excursions to nearby islands and Male, the capital city. Popular activities include dolphin watching, sunset cruises, and sandbank trips. The guesthouse also offers concierge service, a tour desk, and currency exchange for guests' convenience. With its beachfront location, comfortable rooms, and access to both cultural experiences and natural beauty, Pearl Sands of Maldives provides an unforgettable island getaway.

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