Discover the Serenity of Garu Island

Getting There

• Car

  If you have access to a car, you can drive from your accommodation in Mili Atoll to the closest point of Garu. Start by heading towards the main road that circles around the atoll. Follow the road until you reach the area near the lagoon. Look for the signs indicating access to Garu. There may be unpaved paths, so ensure your vehicle is suitable for such terrain. The drive generally takes about 20-30 minutes depending on road conditions.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transport, check if there are local buses or shared vans operating within Mili Atoll. Ask locals or your accommodation staff about the schedule. If available, board a local bus heading toward the lagoon area. Inform the driver of your destination, Garu, and they will drop you off at the nearest point. You may have to walk a short distance from the drop-off point to reach Garu, so wear comfortable shoes.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous, renting a bicycle can be a delightful way to explore Mili Atoll. Once you have a bike, navigate along the main road towards the lagoon. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Garu. The round trip may take around 1-2 hours depending on your pace and stops along the way. Make sure to bring water and sunscreen as it can be quite sunny.

• Walking

  If you're staying nearby, walking to Garu is another option. Start from your accommodation and head towards the main road. Use local landmarks to guide you towards the lagoon area. Depending on your starting point, this could take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour. Ensure you have a map or can ask locals for assistance if needed.