Dhigurah Retreat Beach

Name: Dhigurah Retreat Beach
Address: Beach Road, A Dh Dhigurah, Dhigurah, 70, MV
Price range: $$$

Beach Road, A Dh Dhigurah

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Beachfront Location on a Bikini Beach

Guests enjoy direct access to one of the longest bikini beaches in Maldives, ideal for sunset walks and swimming.

Whale Shark & Manta Ray Adventures

The island is a launch point for Maldives' famous whale shark snorkelling safaris, with trips departing just steps from the retreat.

Local Island Immersion

Experience authentic Maldivian guesthouse hospitality, local cuisine, and guided tours with a friendly, attentive team.

Popular Facilities

Private beach area

Bikini beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Outdoor shower

Picnic area

Rooms

Location

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Children aged 12 years and above are classified as adults for occupancy purposes.

All children are welcome.

Cots and extra beds are not automatically added to your reservation. Please request them at the time of booking.

All extra bed requests are subject to confirmation by the property.

Others

Pets are not allowed.
Group bookings of more than 5 rooms are subject to a separate group policy. Please contact the property directly for group rates and conditions.
Guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. There is no standalone age restriction for check-in.
Accepted payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, Cash (USD or Maldivian Rufiyaa), Bank transfer (advance deposit only)

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from:14:00

Check-out until:12:00

Getting around

Distance from Male:Approximately 96 km from Velana International Airport

Travel time to airport:Speedboat: around 90 minutes. Domestic flight: 20 minutes to Maamigili Airport + 30-minute speedboat transfer.

Transfer method:Shared speedboat or domestic flight + speedboat

The property

Number of rooms:12

Number of restaurants:1

Number of bars/lounges:1

Important Information

Extra Person Charges

Extra guests beyond the maximum occupancy of a room are only accepted with prior approval and will incur an additional charge of USD 30 per night (including rollaway bed, breakfast and taxes).

Check In Requirements

A valid passport (or national ID for Maldivian residents) is required at check-in. A tourism arrival card may also be required for international guests.

Special Requests

Special requests (e.g., room location, honeymoon setup, dietary needs) can be submitted during the booking process. The property will confirm the availability of these requests with you directly.

Payment Details

A deposit of 30% of the total stay may be charged shortly after booking. All remaining balances are payable at check-in. Card payments are subject to a 3% surcharge. Cash payments are preferred to avoid surcharges.

Accepted Payments

Visa
Mastercard
Cash (USD/MVR)

Cashless Transactions

The property can operate fully cashless for all major payments, but local island small shops may only accept cash in Maldivian Rufiyaa.

Safety Features

Fire extinguishers on every floor
Smoke alarms in public areas and rooms
Emergency exits clearly marked
Safety deposit box at reception
First aid kit on property

Property Suitability For Children

Children are welcome. The shallow beach entry at certain tides makes it generally safe for swimming, but children must be supervised at all times. A baby crib is available upon request.

Cultural Norms Note

Dhigurah is a local island, and guests are kindly asked to respect local customs outside of the designated bikini beach area. Dhigurah has a dedicated bikini beach where swimwear is permitted; elsewhere on the island, modest dress is appreciated.

Fees & Taxes

Mandatory Charges:

Green Tax: USD 6.00 per person, per night (Adult), Exempt for children under 12 years (Child)
T-GST (Tourism Goods and Services Tax): 12% of the room rate (Adult), 12% of the room rate (Child)

Rates displayed on some booking platforms may be exclusive of T-GST and Green Tax. Please check your final reservation confirmation.

Transfer Fee: Shared speedboat transfer (round trip) - USD 120 per adult, USD 60 per child (2-11 years)

Frequently Asked Questions