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Herathera Island

Herathera Island

Maldives, Hithadhoo, Addu 

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Herathera Island

Maldives, Hithadhoo, Addu 

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Herathera Island is a beautiful beach located in Addu City, Maldives. The beach is around 4 km long and features soft white sand that contrasts perfectly with the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

When it comes to dining options, there are several restaurants on Herathera Island serving local and international cuisine, including the Ristorante Alita, Dhoni Bar, and Jungle Beach Restaurant.

Visitors can stay in one of the many hotels on the island, including the Herathera Island Resort, Equator Village, and Shangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa. These hotels offer luxurious accommodations, world-class amenities, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

The beach also offers amenities such as sun loungers, umbrellas, showers, and toilets.

Visitors can enjoy various water activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

There is no parking available on Herathera Island as the beach can only be accessed by boat or seaplane. Visitors can park their vehicles at the Gan International Airport, which is just a short boat ride away from the island.

Fun fact about Herathera Island is that it used to be a British airbase during World War II, and some remnants of the war can still be found on the island. Additionally, Addu City is the southernmost atoll of the Maldives, consisting of six inhabited islands and 11 uninhabited islands.

Apart from enjoying the pristine beach, visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as the Hithadhoo Island, Gan Island, and the Addu Nature Park. Hiking, cycling, and fishing are other popular activities in the area.

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IN96PF+XX4, Addu city, Maldives

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  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

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  • Hiking

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  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

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  • Cave

  • Rentals

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  • Boat

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  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Herathera Island have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Herathera Island have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Herathera Island a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Herathera Island good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Herathera Island have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Herathera Island a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Herathera Island?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Herathera Island?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Herathera Island have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Herathera Island a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Herathera Island good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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