Gaafu Alifu Atoll
GAGaafu Alifu, the North Huvadhu Atoll, is part of the vast Huvadhu Atoll — the largest natural atoll in the world by area. Its remote local islands are fringed by spectacular reefs, and the area is renowned for its excellent surfing and outstanding underwater visibility.
Islands in Gaafu Alifu
Dhaandhoo
Dhaandhoo is a beautiful island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll with a warm community and stunning natural setting. The island's pristine beach, clear lagoon, and healthy reef make it an excellent snorkelling destination, while its remote location in the far south of the Maldives gives it an unspoilt, peaceful character.
Dhevvadhoo
Dhevvadhoo is a beautiful island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll with a small, close-knit community and stunning natural setting. The island's pristine beach and clear turquoise lagoon offer idyllic conditions for swimming and snorkelling, making it a perfect retreat in the southern Maldives.
Gemanafushi
Gemanafushi is a charming island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll with a friendly local community and beautiful coastal environment. The island's clear waters and pristine reef offer excellent snorkelling, and its traditional way of life provides visitors with an authentic look at southern Maldivian island culture.
Kolamaafushi
Kolamaafushi is a beautiful island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll with a warm community and pristine natural setting. The island's excellent beach and clear turquoise waters make it ideal for swimming and snorkelling, while its remote location in the equatorial south gives it a uniquely peaceful character.
Kondey
Kondey is a serene island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll with a small, tight-knit community and beautiful surrounding waters. The island's remote location gives it an unspoilt quality, with excellent diving on pristine reefs and the chance to experience traditional Maldivian southern island culture at its most authentic.
Maamendhoo
Maamendhoo is a scenic island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll with a warm local community and beautiful surrounding waters. The island's pristine reef and sandy beach offer excellent conditions for snorkelling and relaxation in the remote southern Maldives, far from the main tourist circuit.
Nilandhoo
Nilandhoo in Gaafu Alifu Atoll is an island with a warm community and excellent natural setting in the far south of the Maldives. The island's clear waters and pristine reef make it a great destination for snorkelling, and its remote location ensures an unspoilt and genuinely local island experience.
Viligili
Viligili is the capital of Gaafu Alifu Atoll and a prominent island in the far south of the Maldives. Its strategic position along the equatorial channel makes it a hub for fishing, and the island offers excellent access to world-class surfing breaks and pristine dive sites in the deep south.
Hotels & Guesthouses in Gaafu Alifu
No active hotels or guesthouses in this atoll yet.