Discover the Serenity of Kollavaani Beach
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Kollavaani Beach in Foakaidhoo, a hidden gem in the Maldives perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Kollavaani Beach, located in Foakaidhoo, is a hidden gem for tourists seeking tranquility and stunning natural beauty. This idyllic beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the pristine waters of the Maldives. With its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. Immerse yourself in the serene environment and explore the vibrant marine life that thrives in the surrounding waters. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in water sports, Kollavaani Beach offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
A brief summary to Kollavaani Beach
- Kollavaani, Foakaidhoo, MV
- Monday 9 am-10 am
- Tuesday 9 am-10 am
- Wednesday 9 am-10 am
- Thursday 9 am-10 am
- Friday 9 am-10 am
- Saturday 9 am-10 am
- Sunday 9 am-10 am
Local tips
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited nearby facilities.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Consider bringing snorkeling gear to explore the rich marine life.
- Respect local customs and always ask for permission before taking photos of locals.
- Check the tide schedule, as the best swimming conditions vary throughout the day.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Shaviyani Atoll, head towards the main road leading to Foakaidhoo. Follow the signs directing you to the village of Foakaidhoo. Once you arrive in Foakaidhoo, navigate towards the southern part of the island where Kollavaani Beach is located. Look for local landmarks, such as the Foakaidhoo Mosque, to help you orient yourself. The beach is situated close to the shoreline, and you may need to park your car and walk a short distance to access the beach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kollavaani Beach using public transportation, look for local dhonis (traditional boats) or buses that operate between islands in Shaviyani Atoll. Start your journey from your current location, and ask locals for the nearest stop that connects to Foakaidhoo. Once you arrive at Foakaidhoo, you can either walk to Kollavaani Beach or take a local taxi if available. Be sure to check the schedules as services may vary, and it is advisable to have some local currency for fare payments.
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