Gaafu Atoll Maldives is the northern half of the famous Huvadhu Atoll in the Maldives, divided into two regions: Gaafu Dhaalu and Gaafu Alifu. The atoll is renowned for its top-notch diving experience, with an abundance of unexplored dive sites and an abundance of healthy coral islets. Gaafu Dhaalu is 400 kilometers from Male and can be reached easily by a 55-minute domestic flight to its airport, Kaadedhdhoo.
Gaafu Atoll is famous for its stunning beaches, blue lagoons, and its high marine biodiversity. It is a tourist destination of choice for anyone who wants to experience the natural wonders of the Maldives. The atoll also has the fame of being filled with important historical heritage, dotted with enough places and monuments across the islands.
When to visit Gaafu Atoll Maldives
The best time to relax in Gaafu atoll is the dry season during winter months.
How to reach the Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll?
Go directly to Kaadedhdhoo Airport, which is on the small island of Kaadedhdhoo in Huvadhu Atoll. This local airport is close (3.7 km) to Thinadhoo, the administrative capital of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. The flight from Male to Kaadedhdhoo Airport takes only slightly over an hour.
Prior to arrival at Kaadedhdhoo Airport, you can also experience a speedboat ride to Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, which will take around 50 minutes.
Gaafu Atoll of the Maldives is a lovely region where tourists can soak themselves in the local culture and natural beauty of the Maldives. Gaafu Atoll is a peaceful haven for those seeking a less developed, less populated holiday destination than the rest of the Maldives. Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is among the most sought-after places for individuals who desire to see the best of the Maldives, with its pristine beaches, rich marine life, and special attractions.
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