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Olhumathi Beach
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Olhumathi Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 16th place out of 19 beaches in the Alif Alif region 42.8 km away from its center, the city of Rasdhoo. It is one of the beaches of Kandholhudhoo settlement, just 17.7 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 spacious 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Olhumathi Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Parking is located directly on the beach.
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Olhumathi Beach is located in Alif Alif within Kandholhudhoo, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Alif Dhaal 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.
User reviews
"I really enjoyed my time at the beach. The guesthouse I stayed at provided a beach umbrella and several sunbeds, which was great. Additionally, there was a lovely hammock located on the edge of the jungle.
However, the best part was the privacy! When I arrived at around 12 PM, I had the entire beach to myself for about an hour or two. Throughout the day, I only saw four loc..."
Max Renaldi
User reviews
"I really enjoyed my time at the beach. The guesthouse I stayed at provided a beach umbrella and several sunbeds, which was great. Additionally, there was a lovely hammock located on the edge of the jungle.
However, the best part was the privacy! When I arrived at around 12 PM, I had the entire beach to myself for about an hour or two. Throughout the day, I only saw four loc..."
Max Renaldi
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Kandholhudhoo
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18.1km from center
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7.3km
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Kandholhudhoo
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18.2km from center
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7.4km
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Kandholhudhoo
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17.9km from center
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Kandholhudhoo
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25.7km from center
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23km
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Kandholhudhoo
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23.8km from center
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23km
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Located at nearest locality
Kandholhudhoo
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25.7km from center
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23km
from the beach
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Located at nearest locality
Kandholhudhoo
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25.8km from center
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Olhumathi Beach?
The coastline of Olhumathi 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 a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Olhumathi Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Olhumathi 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 Olhumathi Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.
Is the Olhumathi 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.
Olhumathi Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Olhumathi Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Olhumathi Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Olhumathi Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Olhumathi 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 beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Olhumathi Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Olhumathi Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Olhumathi Beach?
There are 26 places to stay in the Olhumathi Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Olhumathi Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Olhumathi Beach from parking?
The Olhumathi Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres
Are there any attractions nearby Olhumathi Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Olhumathi Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Local Beach located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Olhumathi Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Olhumathi 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?
Olhumathi Beach (Alif Dhaal Atoll) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Olhumathi 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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