Islands of the Maldives
Explore the diverse islands that form our beautiful archipelago
- Total Islands
- 278
- Inhabited
- 91
- Sites
- 42
Rasgetheemu
InhabitedNorth Maalhosmadulu
Code: R
Rasgetheemu is traditionally regarded as the earliest royal settlement in the Maldives, with oral history naming it “Ras...
Thanburudhoo
UninhabitedMale' Atoll
Code: K
Thanburudhoo is a small uninhabited island in Kaafu Atoll, covering just under 4 hectares. Though close to Malé and well...
Thinadhoo
InhabitedFelidhu Atoll
Code: V
Thinadhoo has gained recognition in recent years for its eco-tourism initiatives, with guesthouses promoting reef-friend...
Thoddoo
InhabitedNorth Ari Atoll
Code: AA
Thoddoo is the primary agricultural island in Alif Alif Atoll, supplying a large share of the nation’s papayas and water...
Thulhaadhoo
InhabitedSouth Maalhosmadulu
Code: B
Famed for its hand-crafted lacquerware, Thulhaadhoo is one of the few remaining islands preserving this centuries-old ar...
Thulhaagiri
ResortMale' Atoll
Code: K
Known as the “Island of Birds,” Thulhaagiri’s coconut palms and coastal vegetation attract herons and white terns. Its l...
Thulusdhoo
InhabitedMale' Atoll
Code: K
Thulusdhoo is the administrative capital of Kaafu Atoll and historically known for its soda factory, once the only local...
Ukulhas
InhabitedNorth Ari Atoll
Code: AA
Ukulhas is recognized nationally for pioneering organized solid waste management, making it a model of community-led env...
Ungufaaru
InhabitedNorth Maalhosmadulu
Code: R
Ungoofaaru is the administrative capital of Raa Atoll, with a registered population of 1,810 and an area of approximatel...
Vaadhoo
InhabitedNorth Maalhosmadulu
Code: R
Bioluminescence caused by Noctiluca scintillans has been occasionally documented along Vaadhoo’s beach, a rare natural p...
Vabbinfaru
ResortMale' Atoll
Code: K
Vabbinfaru is a small island in Kaafu Atoll with a land area of approximately 4 hectares and a surrounding fisheries are...
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