Breathtaking Views at Big Rays Viewpoint
Experience stunning panoramic views of the Maldives at Big Rays Viewpoint in Himmafushi, a hidden gem for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Nestled in the serene island of Himmafushi, Big Rays Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the turquoise waters and vibrant skies of the Maldives. This is a perfect spot for tourists seeking tranquility and picturesque scenery.
A brief summary to Big Rays viewpoint
- 7G4R+J55, Himmafushi, MV
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a water bottle and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes for a pleasant walk to the viewpoint.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Himmafushi. From Malé, take the main road to the northern part of the atoll. Upon reaching Himmafushi, look for the local roads leading towards the beach area. The coordinates for Big Rays viewpoint are approximately 4.2565° N latitude and 73.5405° E longitude, which is just a short drive from the main street in Himmafushi. You may need to park nearby and walk to the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation (Ferry)
To reach Himmafushi from Malé, take a public ferry from the Malé ferry terminal. Ferries to Himmafushi run regularly throughout the day, with the journey taking around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Himmafushi, exit the ferry and follow the local roads towards the beach area. The viewpoint is situated at the coordinates 4.2565° N latitude and 73.5405° E, which is within walking distance from the ferry terminal.
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Walking
After arriving in Himmafushi by either car or ferry, walk towards the beach area. Once you are near the beach, you can use the provided coordinates (4.2565° N, 73.5405° E) to navigate to Big Rays viewpoint. The area is generally accessible, and you can ask locals for additional directions if needed.
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