10 sights
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Nature
Biyadhoo Reef
The house reef of a resort island, snorkeled from the boat for clownfish and green turtles.Entry: Visit on a boat tripSearch tickets and tours on KlookNature
Embudu Reef
The coral house reef near Embudu island, where eagle rays sometimes glide past snorkelers.Entry: Visit on a boat tripSearch tickets and tours on KlookFood
Gulhi
A quiet local island with a clear lagoon, where Fish Tank snorkel trips stop for lunch.Entry: Lunch on a boat tripFood
Guraidhoo
A local island where half-day snorkel trips stop for lunch, a beach break and souvenir shops.Entry: Lunch on a boat tripNature
Kuda Giri
A coral garden near Biyadhoo where snorkel trips from Maafushi stop for reef fish and turtles.Entry: Visit on a boat tripSearch tickets and tours on KlookNeighborhood
Maafushi village
A local island of about 2,400 people in Kaafu Atoll, 27 km from Malé, with 48 guesthouses and hotels.Entry: Free to visitFood
Maamigili
A South Ari Atoll island where whale shark trips stop for lunch at a local restaurant and beach time.Entry: Lunch on a boat tripFood
Miskiyy Magu
Maafushi's main tourist street, lined with cafés serving fish curries, garudhiya and international dishes.Entry: Pay as you goNature
South Ari Atoll
Atoll whose marine protected area has whale sharks year-round, often the same animals seen again and again.Entry: Visit on a boat tripSearch tickets and tours on KlookBeach