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Garriyan: The Majestic Beach of Jiwani, Balochistan

Garriyan Collage Picture
Garriyan Beach and Mountains Captivating View

Balochistan has so many beautiful places and coastal areas but Garriyaan is the most beautiful coastal beach in Balochistan. it is located at Jiwani. Jiwani became a part of Pakistan on March 26, 1948, and it is the last western area of Pakistan. Jiwani also has so many beautiful places mostly sunset views. Garriyan is located 20 minutes away from the main city of Jiwani. The Name of Garriyan finds its root in the word “Garr” which in our native language Balochi means uneven or rubble masonry stones this name fully lives up to its name and has abundant uneven and irregular stones scattered all around the beach.
A gathering of boys at Garriyan Beach
Moreover, this fascinatingly breathtaking place has amazing sites for visitors and offers captivating views for explorers. Being an exceptional picnic point for day and night picnics, having a blue and azure view of the sea that stretches before your eyes, Garriyan tremendously provides a serene and peaceful ambiance and environment that banishes the dust and rust of mundane life of one’s spirit.
An elegant view of Garriyan Beach

Explorers and Vistors at Garriyan Beach

Garriyan has immensely rich natural resources, and sea life creatures including turtles, different species of fishes, and birds across the horizon add to the beauty of this place. Apart from this, it is also a wonderful fishing point. Hunters and adventurers from far and wide come for fishing and sea views here.

Acanthopagrus bifasciatus fishes
Upon arriving at Garriyan Beach, visitors are greeted with vistas of azure waves gently lapping against the shore, dotted with mysterious rock formations sculpted by the elements over millennia. The beach stretches for miles in either direction, with not a soul in sight except for the occasional fisherman casting his line into the surf.
Sunrise Garriyan
Sunset - Garriyan
The sound of the rolling waves harmonizes with the ocean breeze to create a soothing melody that washes away the stress of daily life. As the sun begins its descent to the horizon, vibrant hues of orange and pink dance across the sky and are reflected on the glassy surface of the sea, creating an ethereal atmosphere unique to Garriyan.
Beautiful Plain beach of Garriyan
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus fish
In addition to its postcard coastal scenery, Garriyan Beach is also renowned for its abundant marine life. Schools of fish including tuna, snapper, bluespot mullet, and mackerel swim just offshore, while sea turtles often come to lay their eggs in the beach's soft sand. For the adventurous, snorkeling and diving in the clear blue waters offer a window into an underwater world filled with colorful coral, mysterious shipwrecks, and sea creatures of all shapes and sizes.  

According to a local myth, if someone eats bluespot mullet, then they may have nightmares. However, it has not been scientifically proven.As a secluded beach destination, Garriyan provides the perfect setting for camping under the stars and beach bonfires at night. The lack of light pollution coupled with the wide open night sky dotted with millions of twinkling stars make for exquisite stargazing. Adding to the serenity is the hypnotic chorus of the waves accompanied by the gentle crackling of the campfire. 
Garriyan Beach Exceptional View
For travelers interested in discovering the rich natural and cultural heritage of the surrounding region, the beach serves as an ideal home base. The nearby town of Jiwani offers a taste of traditional Balochi culture and cuisine, while historic forts and mosques dating back centuries provide a window into the region's storied past.
Sunset Garriyan
While Garriyan Beach remains relatively undiscovered compared to more mainstream beach destinations in Pakistan, its tranquil atmosphere offers something for every type of traveler whether it be families seeking quality time in nature, friends on an adventure-packed camping trip, or solo wanderers looking for a place to reflect and recharge along the serene coastline. For those willing to venture off the beaten path, Garriyan Beach rewards intrepid visitors with experiences and memories that will last a lifetime.
Garriyan Beach