5 Amazing Beaches To Visit in Maldives

An archipelago located in the Indian Ocean, the beaches in Maldives are some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. With fine white sand, sunny skies and turquoise waters, its beaches are often called a lovers’ paradise. The best time to visit is between the months of December to April.

* Bikini Beach

A tropical vacation is seldom complete without a beach trip, and the staple wear to beaches is the bikini! As summer dawns, beach bods are prepped, and bikinis wait to be flaunted. As a tourist to the Maldives, your expectations may be no less. Bikini beaches in Maldives are a tricky business because the local laws do not allow bikinis on public beaches.

* Hulhumale Beach

One of the things that Maldives is most famous for is its beautiful beaches that attract millions of people. Nestled on the east side of the island, the Hulhumale Beach is the type of beach you would think of when someone mentions Maldives. The beach's white sand and shallow crystal waters make it a perfect place to stroll around, be enthralled by the sunrise or sunset or indulge in several other activities.

* Artificial Beach

The Artificial Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Maldives and for a good reason. With breathtaking views and a pleasant climate, this beach, shaped like a crescent, has earned its spot as one of the most popular and liked tourist destinations. At first glance, the beach does not appear to be an artificial one at all.

* Veligandu Island Beach

With its bright, cerulean waters and colourful fish dotting it, this island is a sight to behold. Its incredible white sand beach makes it seem like a picture out of a magazine. Adjoint with a resort, it provides opportunities for snorkelling, deep-sea diving and swimming with marine life. From the reefs to the night sky, the island promises to keep you captivated.

* Gulhi Beach

Accessible from Maafushi by a quick speedboat ride, the Gulhi Beach is lively and surrounded by souvenir shops of all sorts. You can swim among the unbroken coral reef with colourful marine life or relax on one of the many sundecks. Equipped with beach umbrellas and chairs, the Gulhi Beach attracts numerous tourists all year round.