White Sand - Dhigurah

Property Facilities

Air-conditioning

Breakfast

Diving

Free WiFi

Seaplane Transfer

Tea / Coffee Maker

Overview

Overview White Sand is located in an island called Dhigurah,a picturesque island located in the Maldives, known for its stunning white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and laid-back atmosphere. Dhigurah is part of the South Ari Atoll, a popular region for both relaxation and adventure. The island is relatively small, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful retreat, while still offering enough to do for those seeking activities like snorkeling, diving, and exploring local culture. Key Highlights of White Sand Dhigurah: Beautiful Beaches: The islands beaches are renowned for their soft, powdery sand and clear, shallow waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely walks. Snorkeling and Diving: The surrounding coral reefs offer excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities, where you can encounter vibrant marine life, including manta rays, whale sharks, and a variety of tropical fish. Local Vibe Unlike many more tourist-centric Maldivian resorts, Dhigurah offers a more authentic, local experience. You can explore the small village, interact with the friendly locals, and experience a more tranquil pace of life. Whale Shark Spotting: The island is famous for being a prime location for whale shark sightings, which attracts diving enthusiasts from around the world. How to get there Speedboat: From Male, you can take a public or private speedboat to Dhigurah, which typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. There are regular speedboat transfers offered by local guesthouses or tour operators. Seaplane / Domestic Flight + Speedboat Alternatively, you can take a domestic flight from Male to Maamigili Airport (the nearest airport to Dhigurah), which takes about 30 minutes. From Maamigili, a short speedboat ride (approximately 10-15 minutes) will bring you to Dhigurah.