About Shaviyani Atoll

The gentle sea with the purest water and the magnificent sandy beaches of Shaviyani Atoll attract more and more tourists yearly. The crystal turquoise color of the seawater sets the level of your vacation somewhere between stunning and perfect. So if you are looking for the perfect sea, this is your place!

Shaviyani Atoll Best beaches

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Good for Relax

Hurasfaruhuraa Beach

Funadhoo 28.1 km
Pleasant
6.7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Access by boat • No parking
0 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Oligemagu Beach

Funadhoo 23.6 km
Pleasant
6.7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Turquoise pure water • Sand & Pebbles bottom
2.2 Amenities index
Good for party

Sunlit Beach

Funadhoo 0.4 km
Pleasant
6.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
4 Amenities index

Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 27 beaches in the island.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Shaviyani Atoll.

Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Shaviyani Atoll, they are as follows:

  • The island's beaches are mainly narrow, moderate length and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is sand of white color.
  • Usually, entry into the water is gentle, which is very good for kids. There are 27 such beaches.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Shaviyani Atoll is less than 500 meters. 12 beaches are relatively easy to access, and 15 beaches are only accessible from the water. The latter include both island beaches and beaches with no land routes due to the natural borders.

Wild beaches with no infrastructure dominate the coastline of Shaviyani Atoll however, even here you can find a beach with a standard set of accessories: sun beds, umbrellas, restaurants, showers and toilets.

Latest reviews on Shaviyani Atoll's beaches

Sunlit Beach no-photo
10 Zayn Khan

The beach in Shaviyani Funadhoo is absolutely stunning with its pristine white sand.

Oligemagu Beach
10 Zev Kynar

Beach

There are few offers for accommodation in the beach area, so finding a suitable place to stay can be a problem. You can use the map search to get more information about this.

The hottest month of the island is April - air temperature during this time warms up to 29.5°C and water up to 30.7°C. The coldest month is January - air temperature drops to 27.7°C and water to 28.4°C. Air and water temperature allows you to relax comfortably in the island all year round, which is enjoyed by tourists and locals.

Do you know how many beaches there are in Shaviyani Atoll? In total there are 27 beaches and the most popular is Sun Siyam Resort beach.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the main features of best beaches in Shaviyani Atoll?

When it comes to finding the best beaches in Shaviyani Atoll, the following aspects should be taken into account.

There are 27 beaches in total, of which about 7 can be called high-rated.

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To find the beaches closest to your current geolocation, click the Nearby Beaches icon in the search box. You will see the nearest beaches sorted by distance from you.

Note, that if you only want to see the beaches closest to you in Shaviyani Atoll, you must be in that area to get the correct results.

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What are all easy accessible beaches in Shaviyani Atoll?

Most of the beaches located in Shaviyani Atoll are hard to reach, but there are also easily accessible beaches among them. Use the filter to sort the beaches by access details (parking, distance etc.).

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How to view all sandy beaches or beaches with other natural features in Shaviyani Atoll?

Use the "Main features" section of the filter in search results to see all the beaches with the feature you're interested in.

The most popular selections of beaches with natural features are listed below. Don't forget that you can create your own selection with any combination of features

Beach coverage and water

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How to find uncrowded beaches in Shaviyani Atoll?

The presence of crowds of tourists on the beach these days is becoming a mass character, and sometimes you want silence and solitude. Use the filter in search results to view the beaches in Shaviyani Atoll by occupancy.

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How to view all beaches by amenities details in Shaviyani Atoll?

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How to view all beaches by activity of interest in Shaviyani Atoll?

Use the "Activity" section of the filter in search results to view the selections of beaches by one or multiple activities. Below are a few popular selections that you can change as you like using our filter.

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