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Anantara Dhigu Beach
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About
Anantara Dhigu Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 13th place out of 27 beaches in the Malé region 22.8 km away from its center, the city of Male. It is one of the beaches of Male settlement, just 22.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and white sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Anantara Dhigu Beach shoreline is completely occupied by the hotels. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sup-surfing, sea kayaking. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Anantara Resort Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
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+30
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+29
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Anantara Dhigu Beach is located in Malé within Male, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Kaafu Atoll, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
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20.9km from center
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20.9km from center
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2.2km
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20.8km from center
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2.2km
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20.8km from center
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20.7km from center
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What to do in Anantara Dhigu Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Anantara Dhigu Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
When it comes to what to do in Anantara Dhigu Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Anantara Dhigu Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Anantara Dhigu Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Anantara Dhigu Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Aqua Bar• 2 min walk
- Fushi Cafe• 3 min walk
- Sea Fire Salt• 3 min walk
- Living Room, Naladhu...• 6 min walk
Attractions
- Maafushi Picnic Isla...• 2.7km
- Miyaru Faru Raalhuga...• 2.7km
- Maafushi Maldives su...• 3.2km
- Sunrise Beach• 3.2km
Transport
- MLE• 24.5km
- Dharubaaruge Bus-Sta...• 22km
Localities
- Male• 22.8km
- Male• 22.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Anantara Dhigu Beach?
The coastline of Anantara Dhigu Beach is covered with snow-white sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Anantara Dhigu Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Anantara Dhigu Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.
The Anantara Dhigu Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
- The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.
- Kite and windsurfing
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Anantara Dhigu Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Anantara Dhigu Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Anantara Dhigu Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Anantara Dhigu Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Anantara Dhigu Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Anantara Dhigu Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Anantara Dhigu Beach?
The bar is located right on the Anantara Dhigu Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Aqua Bar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Anantara Dhigu Beach?
There are 114 places to stay in the Anantara Dhigu Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Anantara Dhigu Beach include:
How far is the Anantara Dhigu Beach from parking?
The Anantara Dhigu Beach has no parking spot
Are there any attractions nearby Anantara Dhigu Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Anantara Dhigu Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Maafushi Picnic Island located in 2.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Anantara Dhigu Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Anantara Dhigu Beach is May. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 29°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Anantara Dhigu Beach (Kaafu Atoll) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Anantara Dhigu Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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