Photo of Gun'baru Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Gun'baru Beach with turquoise pure water surface

5.9

Pleasant

Gun'baru Beach

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Gun'baru Beach?

There are 13 places to stay in the Gun'baru Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Gun'baru Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6321328&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Viluveli Holiday Retreat</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4975500&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hondaafushi Island Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1640209&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Cerulean View Residence</a></li></ul>

Gun’baru Beach

Kelaa, Maldives

#14 out of 14 in Haa Alif

5.9

Pleasant

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Beach activities rent

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Located outside the settlement

Dhidhdhoo • 13.6 km

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About

Gun'baru Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 14th place out of 14 beaches in the Haa Alif region 13.6 km away from its center, the city of Dhidhdhoo. It is one of the beaches of Dhidhdhoo settlement, just 13.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

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 almost deserted place even during the high season.

Gun'baru 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.

Gun'baru Beach (Haa Alif) is located outside the Dhidhdhoo 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 Haa Alifu 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 Gun'baru 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

6.7 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

1.2 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Dhidhdhoo • 13.6 km

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Stays nearby

4 accomodations nearby

760m from the beach

Summer Home Kelaa

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Dhidhdhoo • 13.4km from center

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21.9km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Viluveli Holiday Retreat

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Dhidhdhoo • 15km from center

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22km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Cerulean View Residence

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Dhidhdhoo • 15.1km from center

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22.8km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Hondaafushi Island Resort

Resort

Located at nearest locality

Dhidhdhoo • 12.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Dhidhdhoo • 13.6km

Main locality of province

Dhidhdhoo • 13.6km

Transport

Airport

HAQ • 24.7km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

5.9 Pleasant

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Average Reviews rating

5.9 Pleasant

Ivanka Lomacz

2 Very poor

The beach is unattractive and unclean, with a large construction site nearby. However, it does offer convenient access to the reef for snorkeling.

September 2023

Yasmin (raaveriya)

10 Exceptional

Excellent

September 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Gun'baru Beach?

The coastline of Gun'baru 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 sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Gun'baru Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Gun'baru Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.

The Gun'baru 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 Gun'baru 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.

Gun'baru Beach is partially protected from waves.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Gun'baru Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Gun'baru 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 Gun'baru Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Gun'baru Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Gun'baru Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Gun'baru Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Gun'baru Beach?

There are 13 places to stay in the Gun'baru Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Gun'baru Beach include:

How far is the Gun'baru Beach from parking?

The Gun'baru 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Gun'baru Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Gun'baru 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.