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Vilu Beach

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Overview

Vilu Beach is a stunning beach located on the island of Fulhadhoo, Maldives. The beach stretches for approximately 600 meters and features soft, powdery white sand that contrasts beautifully against the crystal clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean.

Amenities

The beach also offers amenities such as beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels available for rent.

Activities

Visitors to Vilu Beach can enjoy a variety of water activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and diving.

Parking

There is no designated parking lot at Vilu Beach, and visitors must park their vehicles on the streets nearby.

Fun Fact

Fun fact about Vilu Beach, the island of Fulhadhoo is home to a unique natural phenomenon called "glowing beach," where the water glows with bioluminescent plankton at night, creating a magical experience for visitors.

Attractions

Aside from enjoying the beach, visitors can explore the nearby island of Baa Atoll, which is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve and home to a variety of marine life such as manta rays and whale sharks. Visitors can also take a boat excursion to the Hanifaru Bay, a protected marine area where manta rays and whale sharks gather to feed.

Restaurants

There are a few restaurants near Vilu Beach, including "Sunset Garden" which offers Asian and Western cuisine, and "Athama" which serves Maldivian and Indian dishes.

Hotels

Visitors to Fulhadhoo can choose to stay in one of the island's guesthouses, such as Fulhadhoo Inn or Athiri Inn. Both offer comfortable accommodations and easy access to the beach.

Basic Details

All Amenities at Vilu Beach

Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Rentals

  • Fishing Boats

  • Mat Rentals

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Food

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does Vilu Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Vilu Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Vilu Beach have lifeguards?

    No, Vilu Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Vilu Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Vilu Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Vilu Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does Vilu Beach have restrooms?

    Vilu Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Vilu Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Vilu Beach?

    Vilu Beach does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.

    What are the activities at Vilu Beach?

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

    Does Vilu Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Vilu Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Vilu Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Vilu Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Vilu Beach good for surfing?

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

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