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About Dhigurah Island

Specialty Of Dhigurah Island Maldives

How To Get To Dhigurah Island In Maldives?

Fun Activities To Do In Dhigurah Island

1.​ Deep Diving And Snorkeling At Dhigurah Beyru Dive Site

2. ​White Whale Watching Excursions

3. Sunset Watching 

4. Dhigurah Island Stroll 

5. Water Sports Activities

6. Bicycle Tour

7. Sitout At Dhigurah Sandbank

Best Resorts In Dhigurah Island Maldives

1. Lux South Ari Atoll

2. Island Pavilion Dhigurah

3. Boutique Dhigurah Island Resort Maldives

4. Aqua Resort Dhigurah

Nightlife In Dhigurah Maldives

Best Time To Visit Dhigurah Island In Maldives

Top Hotels In Dhigurah Island

Best Beaches In Dhigurah Island

1. Long Beach Sandbar

2. Bikini Beach/North-West Beach

Frequently Asked Questions
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Dhigurah Island Maldives: A Serene Luxury Hideaway!

The Maldives, a pristine destination adorned with the symphony of the Arabian Ocean’s blues, stands as a prime tourist destination for travellers worldwide. While it’s renowned for its beauty, affordable Maldives tour packages make experiences like the Dhigurah Islands accessible, ensuring that no one misses out on the opportunity to explore this enchanting paradise.

From vibrant coral reefs to pristine lagoons and white sandy beaches, Dhigurah Islands offers an abundance of attractions that rank among the best places to visit in Maldives. Whether you’re drawn to its rich marine life or its captivating landscapes, there’s no shortage of memorable experiences to be had here. 

Join us as we delve into the insights of Dhigurah Islands, uncovering the finest hotels, and discovering the top things to do at Dhuragu Resorts.

About Dhigurah Island

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Dhigurah Island is a charming destination within the Maldives well-known for its abundant marine life and its spell-bound visual elegance. This place is located in Alif Dhaal Atoll, around 60 Miles from the capital, Male.

The white powdery beach banks and clear azure waters make Dhigurah Island one of the splendid locations to watch in South Ari Atoll. With the varied rich marine biodiversity like White Sharks, Baby Fins, Manta Rays, and other small fishes, Dhigurah Island turns out to be a prime hub for snorkelling and deep diving activities for better relaxation.

This island also offers you options to relax and feel the breeze amidst natural vegetation. There is also a lagoon on the west bank of Dhigurah Island which is a more reliable place to find marine life.

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Specialty Of Dhigurah Island Maldives

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The speciality of Dhigurah Island in Maldives lies in its beauty and amenities. ‘Dhigurah’ in the local language Dhevehi means ‘Long Island’, with over 3 Km of the stretch only one-quarter of the island is occupied by habitants. It has only 600 local residents excluding the tourist footfall. It has developed its own civilization with schools, hospitals, amusements, and food options. The island is covered with natural foliage and various tree plantations to make it appealing as a coral paradise. In the past, this Island with its rich marine life was used for hunting white sharks, with time these hunting activities were banned, and now the whole island is under bio-diversity protection.

How To Get To Dhigurah Island In Maldives?

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Lying on the west bank of South Ari Atoll, Dhigurah Island is around 95 km from Male and can be reached easily through different transportation facilities. Most of the Dhigurah Island Resort Maldives offers free transportation, so here are the timings and fares to reach this serene escapade!
  1. Domestic Flight (Fly. Me): Cost: $195-$220 per person for a round trip, and kids will be charged $85 including transfer to Maamigili. 

Frequency: 5-6 flights daily. 

Flight Time: 20 minutes.

  1. Seaplane Services: Cost: $250-$300 per person for round trip

Frequency: Any time needed

Flight Time: 25 minutes

  1. Speedboat (Male to Dhigurah): Cost: $60-$100 per person one way

Departure: Every day at 11:00 and 16:00. 

Duration: Approximately 2 hours. 

  1. Speedboat (Dhigurah to Male): Cost $60-$100 per person one way

Departure: Every day at 6:40 and 13:00.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

  1. Ferry (Male to Dhigurah): Cost: $6-$8 per person one way.

Departure: Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday at 8:30. 

Duration: About 7 hours.

  1. Ferry(Dhigurah to Male): Cost: $8-$10 per person one way

Departure: Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 8:30.

Duration: Approximately 7 hours.

Fun Activities To Do In Dhigurah Island

Dhigurah Island offers plenty of fun activities to indulge in. Here are the best things you can try the next time you visit Dhigurah Island Resort Maldives:

1.​ Deep Diving And Snorkeling At Dhigurah Beyru Dive Site

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This spot offers an unparalleled opportunity to observe the diverse marine life beneath the ocean’s surface. Deep diving sessions typically span 45 minutes to an hour, during which you’ll be guided by expert divers to witness the wonders of the sea.

Your memorable moments will be expertly captured by the diving team as part of the package. Additionally, snorkelling is available with no time constraints, allowing you to leisurely explore coral reefs, small marine creatures, and shells at your own pace.

2. ​White Whale Watching Excursions

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Whale watching is the best fun activity to do in Dhigurah Island. Start your adventure by heading to House Reef; if marine life seems sparse there, opt for Sun Islands, known for more abundant sightings. Guided tours are a must for this experience.

Since sharks aren’t typically drawn to human-fed food, sightings are rare, as they tend to appear naturally. The entire safari typically spans 1-2 hours, with sightings often shared between boats, maximizing your chances of witnessing these magnificent creatures.

Suggested Read: Top Airports In Maldives

3. Sunset Watching 

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​You can experience stunning sunset views from the banks of Dhigurah Island on Sunset Cruise. Dhigurah Island Excursions LTD offers these leisure trips for tourists to have this lifetime experience. 

4. Dhigurah Island Stroll 

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Natural vegetation, local culture, uninhabited islands, and secluded beach banks need a special call of visit. You can simply Island hop to have these things a special watch.

5. Water Sports Activities

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​This island is not only about snorkelling or deep diving, you can also enjoy Kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, and paragliding amidst the pristine lagoons and mangrove forests.

6. Bicycle Tour

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You can take a bicycle tour by taking it on rent on Dhigurah Island. Throughout the cycling path, you can witness rich flora, well-built resorts, coconut groves, sandy beaches, and also charming villages.

7. Sitout At Dhigurah Sandbank

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You can enjoy a picnic escape at the sandbank of Dhigurah Island. This is a half-day trip where you can have a neat sit-out and enjoy the day with soothing music between the white banks and lagoons.

Best Resorts In Dhigurah Island Maldives

Here is the list of the best resorts in Dhigurah Island Maldives:

1. Lux South Ari Atoll

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With a 5-star rating, a stunning setting, and luxurious stay options this place is considered to be one of the best family-friendly resorts in the Maldives. Additionally, you can stay in spacious villas, private pool houses, and the stays near the natural lagoons. Guests can get access to world-class cuisine options in the comfort of stay and beverages.

Price Range: $800-$1500 Per Day.

2. Island Pavilion Dhigurah

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Island Pavilion is a guesthouse stay that comes with an economic package along with warm hospitality. Guests can enjoy the rooftop bar and restaurant with the views secluding the beach. Along with the complimentary breakfast, here you can also enjoy the local Maldivian-style food blended with the international choices.

Price Range: $100-$750 Per Day.

3. Boutique Dhigurah Island Resort Maldives

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Boutique Beach Resort is a 4-star stay surrounded by palm trees, coconut gardens, and lush foliage. You can have a best-relaxed experience at the guesthouse with the bright exteriors and interiors at the views of sand banks. It can take you up to 20 minutes to reach from capital city to this resort.

Price Range: $120-$1100 Per Day.

4. Aqua Resort Dhigurah

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Aqua Dhigurah Island Resort Maldives is one of the costliest yet best in the segment. It offers elegant villas, private pools, private beaches, professional personalized services, and world-class spas. You need to book prior to getting access to this stay and for additional discounts.

Price Range: $800-$2500 Per Day.

Nightlife In Dhigurah Maldives

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Nightlife in Dhigurah Maldives is renowned for its special ambience and special themed events. BBQ at Dhigurah Island Resort Maldives with blasting music under the gazing sky is one of the must-try experiences.

Guests can also get access to grilled seafood, and local delicacies often accompanied by varied beverages. Tourists can also experience local cafes, and restaurants under the open sky. Another highlight is the night fishing activity, conducted using traditional Maldivian techniques, offering a rare and captivating experience alongside seasoned fishermen

Best Time To Visit Dhigurah Island In Maldives

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The best time to visit Dhigurah Island in the Maldives is from June to September, featuring a calm climate with seasonal rains and cool breezes. Hotel prices are comparatively cheaper and also ideal for outdoor activities.

Top Hotels In Dhigurah Island

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Here are the 10 top hotels in Dhigurah Island:
  1. Island Bliss Dhigurah: A serene retreat with blissful surroundings.
  2. UFA Escape: Experience luxury and escape to paradise.
  3. Unwind Dhigurah: Relax and rejuvenate in tranquil accommodations.
  4. White Sand Dhigurah: Enjoy pristine beaches and luxurious comfort.
  5. Atoll Key Dhigurah: Unlock the beauty of Dhigurah Island at this exquisite hotel.
  6. Seaside Dhigurah: Wake up to stunning ocean views and seaside serenity.
  7. Crystal Stay: Experience crystal-clear comfort and modern amenities.
  8. Sandy Cove Stay: Embrace the coastal charm and sandy shores.
  9. Tropical Haven Dhigurah: Find your haven in the midst of tropical beauty.
  10. Ocean Breeze Stays: Let the ocean breeze lull you into relaxation at this idyllic retreat.

Best Beaches In Dhigurah Island

Here are the top 2 best beaches in Dhigurah Island

1. Long Beach Sandbar

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Long Beach Sandbar on Dhigurah Island is a picturesque stretch of pristine white sand, offering panoramic views of the turquoise waters. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, leisurely walks, and enjoying the tranquillity of the island’s natural beauty.

2. Bikini Beach/North-West Beach

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Bikini Beach/North-West Beach in Dhigurah Island features crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life, perfect for snorkelling and swimming.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

Q:How big is Dhigurah Maldives?

Q:Can you drink alcohol In Dhigurah?

Q:Is Dhigurah a local island?

Q:How do I get to Dhigurah?

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