Discover the Serenity of Araamu Beach
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquil atmosphere of Araamu Beach, a hidden paradise on Dhiffushi Island, Maldives.
A brief summary to Araamu Beach
- CPQ7+XR2, Dhiffushi, MV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Araamu Beach is a hidden gem on the island of Dhiffushi, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and serene atmosphere. The soft, powdery white sands stretch along the shoreline, gently kissed by the warm, turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. This beach is a perfect destination for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature. The vibrant coral reefs just offshore offer excellent opportunities for snorkeling, allowing visitors to explore a colorful underwater world teeming with marine life, including tropical fish and sea turtles. Visitors to Araamu Beach can enjoy a variety of activities, from sunbathing under the swaying palm trees to taking leisurely strolls along the shore at sunset. The beach's tranquil setting makes it an ideal spot for relaxation, meditation, or even a picturesque picnic. Nearby, local vendors offer refreshments and light snacks, adding to the beach's charm without overwhelming its natural beauty. For those who want to explore further, guided boat tours can be arranged to visit nearby islands or go dolphin watching, enhancing the tropical experience. Whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Araamu Beach promises a memorable escape where the sun, sand, and sea come together in perfect harmony. Make sure to bring your camera, as the stunning views will leave you with lasting memories and beautiful photographs to cherish long after your visit.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrises.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs right off the beach.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking up the sun.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem while swimming.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant beach day.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, navigate towards Dhiffushi Island within Kaafu Atoll. Ensure your car is parked at a designated area near the ferry terminal. From there, you will need to take a public ferry to Dhiffushi. The ferry service operates regularly and the fare is typically around $3 to $5 per person, depending on the provider. Once you arrive at Dhiffushi, Araamu Beach is just a short walk away from the ferry terminal.
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Public Transportation (Ferry)
For those relying on public transport, start by heading to the nearest ferry terminal that connects to Dhiffushi Island. You can catch a speedboat or a public ferry from Male or other nearby islands. The ferry ride usually lasts around 30 to 45 minutes. The cost for a public ferry is generally between $3 to $5. Upon arriving at Dhiffushi, follow the local signs or ask locals for directions to Araamu Beach, which is about a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.
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Walking
Once you are on Dhiffushi Island, walking to Araamu Beach is simple. From the ferry terminal, exit and take the main road to the left. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the beach area. There will be signs along the way directing you towards Araamu Beach, making it easy to find.
Attractions Nearby to Araamu Beach
Landmarks nearby to Araamu Beach
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Club Kaafu Maldives
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Meeru Maldives Resort Island
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Meeru Island Resort and Spa
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Diffusi Sand Bank Dive site
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Bikini Beach
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Amphibuzz Dive Center
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Kahanbu Ocean View
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Kudhi Boli Beach House
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Samura Guest House
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Cokes Beach Maldives
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Indulge Thulusdhoo
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Batuta Maldives Surf View
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Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo
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Isola Guest House
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Dream Inn Maldives, Sun Beach Hotel