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Furanafushi Island

Furanafushi Island

Maldives, Central, Male 

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Overview

Furanafushi Island, also known as Paradise Island, is a stunning beach located in Malé, Maldives. The beach is approximately 700 meters long and features powdery white sand and crystal clear blue waters.

Amenities

Furanafushi Island has many amenities, including bathroom access, lounge chairs, beach umbrellas, and a bar.

Activities

activities available at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, diving, and beach volleyball.

Parking

There is no parking lot on the island, as it is accessible only by boat or seaplane. Visitors can take a taxi to the boat dock or seaplane terminal and then take a boat or seaplane to the island.

Fun Fact

Fun facts about Furanafushi Island include that it was one of the first islands in the Maldives to be developed for tourism in the 1970s. The island was once a coconut plantation and has been transformed into a beautiful resort destination.

Attractions

Attractions near Furanafushi Island include the Maldives Victory wreck, a popular dive site, and the Hulhumale Island, which features a beautiful artificial beach and a park.

Restaurants

Nearby restaurants include the Reethi Restaurant, which offers local Maldivian cuisine, and the Sea Salt Cafe, which serves a variety of international dishes. The resort on Furanafushi Island also has its own restaurants and bars.

Hotels

The Paradise Island Resort and Spa is the only hotel on Furanafushi Island, offering luxurious accommodations, multiple restaurants, a spa, and various recreational activities such as tennis, volleyball, and a fitness center.

Basic Details

IN+980 664-2010

IN3219 meters

INEntry Fee

INRestroom Available

IN24 / 7

INWhite

All Amenities at Furanafushi Island

Amenities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesATM

  • Barbecue

  • Fire Pits

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLifeguard

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPlayground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • WiFi

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Camping

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Rentals

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Mat Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesDisabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Furanafushi Island - Beach Map

    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

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

    Furanafushi Island does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Furanafushi Island have lifeguards?

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

    Is Furanafushi Island a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Furanafushi Island good for swimming?

    Furanafushi Island boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Furanafushi Island have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Furanafushi Island.

    Is Furanafushi Island a nude beach?

    No, Furanafushi Island maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Furanafushi Island?

    Furanafushi Island has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Furanafushi Island?

    Furanafushi Island is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Furanafushi Island have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Furanafushi Island a dog-friendly beach?

    Furanafushi Island is not dog-friendly.

    Is Furanafushi Island good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Furanafushi Island.

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