6.183°N, 73.233°E
Goidhoo is a spacious island in Shaviyani Atoll known for its relaxed atmosphere, traditional fishing, and natural beauty.
Goidhoo is a spacious inhabited island in Shaviyani Atoll with a relaxed atmosphere and a community engaged in traditional fishing and small-scale agriculture. The island's large area of 97.4 hectares provides ample space for its small population, creating an uncrowded and peaceful environment. Goidhoo's residents maintain strong fishing traditions while gradually developing tourism infrastructure including guesthouses. The island features a school, health center, and local shops. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of a spacious island, explore pristine beaches, snorkel in clear waters, and experience authentic northern Maldivian hospitality. Goidhoo's combination of natural beauty and traditional culture makes it an appealing destination for travelers seeking peace and authenticity in the northern Maldives.
Best time to visitNov–Apr
Guesthouses on Goidhoo are coming soon.