Photo of Maroshi Sunset Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Maroshi Sunset Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Maroshi Sunset Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Maroshi Sunset Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Maroshi Sunset Beach located in natural area

Photo of Maroshi Sunset Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.1

Good

Maroshi Sunset Beach

Shaviyani Atoll, Maldives

#5 out of 8 in Shaviyani

7.1

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand & Pebbles bottom Beach activities rent Perfect for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Funadhoo • 26.6 km

Map of beach

Tourist Attraction Bodumagu Beach

440m

Tourist Attraction Kulhi

540m

Tourist Attraction Coral

3.8km

Tourist Attraction Rosie Island

6.2km

Historical Landmark Kaani Tree

250m

Historical Landmark Maroshi Kaani Gas

280m

Historical Landmark Aa Valhu

400m

Historical Landmark Kalhoffummi Chanel

620m

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About

Maroshi Sunset Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 5th place out of 8 beaches in the Shaviyani region 26.6 km away from its center, the city of Funadhoo. It is one of the beaches of Funadhoo settlement, just 26.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Maroshi Sunset Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

Maroshi Sunset Beach (Shaviyani) is located outside the Funadhoo settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Shaviyani Atoll and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Maroshi Sunset Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +28 ^o C

Air temperature

6.1 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

1.3 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Funadhoo • 26.6 km

Map of beach

Tourist Attraction Bodumagu Beach

440m

Tourist Attraction Kulhi

540m

Tourist Attraction Coral

3.8km

Tourist Attraction Rosie Island

6.2km

Historical Landmark Kaani Tree

250m

Historical Landmark Maroshi Kaani Gas

280m

Historical Landmark Aa Valhu

400m

Historical Landmark Kalhoffummi Chanel

620m

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Localities

Nearest

Funadhoo • 26.6km

Main locality of province

Funadhoo • 26.6km

Transport

Airport

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Rashid Al-Mahdi

10 Exceptional

The pristine beach boasts the splendor of nature with its glistening white sand that's a sight to behold.

March 2023

Nazar Alko

10 Exceptional

Cool.

March 2023

Khalid Al-Maldivi

10 Exceptional

The beach with stunning scenery and picturesque views. The crystal-clear waters and soft sand make for a serene and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and relaxing. The beach is a true natural wonder that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking solace and rejuvenation amidst the beauty of nature.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Maroshi Sunset Beach?

The coastline of Maroshi Sunset Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Maroshi Sunset Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Maroshi Sunset Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.

The Maroshi Sunset Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.

Is the Maroshi Sunset Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Maroshi Sunset Beach is partially protected from waves.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Maroshi Sunset Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Maroshi Sunset Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Maroshi Sunset Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Maroshi Sunset Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Maroshi Sunset Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Maroshi Sunset Beach.

How far is the Maroshi Sunset Beach from parking?

The Maroshi Sunset Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Maroshi Sunset Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Maroshi Sunset Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Bodumagu Beach located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Maroshi Sunset Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Maroshi Sunset Beach is April. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 29°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Maroshi Sunset Beach (Shaviyani Atoll) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Maroshi Sunset Beach (Shaviyani Atoll) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.