Sandbank · South Male' Atoll

Furafathi Sandbank ("Sexy Beach")

Near Maafushi

Tide notes
No specific tide data found, but as an exposed sandbar its size is expected to vary with tide.

A small, vegetation-free sandbar in the lagoon west of Maafushi, popularly nicknamed "Sexy Beach." It is one of the most frequently booked sandbank day-trips from the guesthouse hub of Maafushi, offering nothing but powdery sand for sunbathing and swimming.

Getting there

Reached by a roughly 10-15 minute speedboat ride organized by Maafushi guesthouses/tour operators; budget group tours from Maafushi cost around USD 25 per person.

Location

Furafathi Sandbank ("Sexy Beach")

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