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Dhiguveli Maldives: Your Island Getaway

Experience the beauty of Dhigurah Island at Dhiguveli Maldives: comfortable stays, stunning beaches, and unforgettable marine adventures.

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Dhiguveli Maldives is a charming guest house on Dhigurah Island, known for its long beaches and abundant marine life. It offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to the island's attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the South Ari Atoll.

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Local tips

  • Book whale shark or manta ray snorkeling tours in advance, as they are very popular and tend to fill up quickly.
  • Bring your own snorkeling gear to save on rental fees and ensure a comfortable fit.
  • Explore the island by bicycle; many accommodations offer free rentals.
  • Respect local customs by dressing modestly when away from the tourist beach areas.
  • Apply coconut oil and mosquito spray, especially in the evenings, to protect against sand fleas and mosquitoes.
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Getting There

  • Speedboat

    The most common way to reach Dhiguveli Maldives from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé is by speedboat. Speedboats typically take 2-3 hours and cost around $50-$80 per person. Dhiguveli Maldives can arrange speedboat transfers directly. Ensure to confirm the schedule in advance, as departure times vary.

  • Domestic Flight and Speedboat

    Another option involves a domestic flight from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Maamigili Airport (VAM), followed by a short speedboat ride to Dhigurah. The domestic flight takes approximately 20 minutes, and the speedboat ride is about 20 minutes. This option is more expensive, with flight prices starting around $130-$170 per person, plus the cost of the speedboat transfer. Dhiguveli Maldives can arrange the combined transfer. A taxi from Maamigili Airport to the harbor is approximately 5 minutes.

  • Public Ferry

    A budget-friendly option is the public ferry from Malé to Dhigurah, which takes 6-7 hours and costs around $8 per person. However, the ferry schedule can be irregular, so it's essential to confirm the timetable with MTCC or your hotel in Dhigurah in advance. From the Dhigurah ferry terminal, Dhiguveli Maldives is a short walk or bicycle ride away. Bicycle rentals are available on the island.

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Dhiguveli Maldives offers a tranquil escape on Dhigurah Island, celebrated for its pristine beaches and vibrant underwater world. The guest house provides cozy, modern rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dhigurah itself, meaning 'long island' in Dhivehi, boasts one of the Maldives' longest beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views. Historically, Dhigurah has been inhabited for centuries, with early communities engaging in fishing and agriculture. Today, it's a prime location for experiencing the Maldives' rich marine biodiversity. Whale shark watching and manta ray snorkeling are popular activities, with numerous tours departing from the island. Dhigurah also offers opportunities for diving, watersports, and exploring the local culture. Dhiguveli Maldives is ideally situated for guests to enjoy the island's attractions. A short walk takes you to the main beach, also known as 'Bikini Beach,' where tourists can sunbathe and swim. The guest house can arrange excursions to nearby islands, snorkeling trips to coral reefs, and night fishing adventures. After a day of exploration, guests can relax at the on-site spa or savor authentic Maldivian dishes at the rooftop restaurant.

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