The Maldives, island by island
Find your island.
Family-run guesthouses on the Maldives' inhabited islands — pick where you'll wake up.
Baa Atoll
Dharavandhoo
Kaafu Atoll
Maafushi
A lively local island known for easy diving, a long bikini beach and plenty of guesthouses.
Kaafu Atoll
Thulusdhoo
A small island with a popular reef break and a steady, sociable traveller scene.
Kaafu Atoll
Guraidhoo
Alif Dhaal Atoll
Dhigurah
A relaxed island close to whale-shark and manta grounds, with wide sandbanks nearby.

Vaavu Atoll
Fulidhoo
A quiet, traditional island for slow days, house-reef snorkelling and local culture.