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Overview
West Beach in Mathiveri, Maldives is a beautiful and tranquil beach located on the western side of the island. The beach is approximately 500 meters long and features soft white sand and crystal clear waters.
Amenities
West Beach also offers amenities such as bathroom access and sun loungers, but does not have any lifeguards on duty or allow dogs.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and fishing.
Parking
There is no parking lot at West Beach, but visitors can easily reach the beach by walking or taking a short bicycle ride from their accommodation.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: West Beach is known for its stunning sunsets, which are particularly beautiful during the months of December and January.
Attractions
On and near West Beach, visitors can find a variety of attractions such as Mathiveri Island, which is just a short walk away and offers a glimpse into local island life. There are also many great snorkeling spots nearby, including the Mathiveri Thila, where visitors can see a variety of colorful fish and even sharks.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants on Mathiveri Island offer a range of cuisines, from traditional Maldivian dishes to international cuisine. Some popular options include Cafe’ Ole, which serves coffee, snacks and pastries, and Sunset Garden, which offers a variety of seafood dishes and stunning views of the sunset.
Hotels
For accommodations near West Beach, visitors can choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses on Mathiveri Island, such as Mathiveri Thundi Inn, which is just a few minutes' walk from the beach and offers comfortable rooms and a friendly atmosphere. Another option is Mathiveri Lodge, which features spacious rooms, a rooftop terrace, and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine.
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does West Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does West Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is West Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is West Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does West Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is West Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near West Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at West Beach?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does West Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is West Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is West Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.