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Baa Atoll

Kihaadhoo

5.217°N, 73.033°E

Kihaadhoo is a peaceful island in Baa Atoll with a traditional fishing community and proximity to world-class resort areas.

Kihaadhoo is a peaceful inhabited island in Baa Atoll with a traditional fishing community maintaining authentic Maldivian island life. The island's residents are primarily engaged in fishing and small-scale maritime activities, sustaining practices that have supported the community for generations. Kihaadhoo features a school, health center, and local shops. The island's location provides access to rich fishing grounds and healthy coral reefs. Visitors can experience the tranquility of island life, enjoy fresh seafood, and explore the island's beaches and lagoon. Kihaadhoo's proximity to some of Baa Atoll's most exclusive resorts offers potential for tourism-related employment while maintaining its authentic fishing village character. The island represents the peaceful charm of smaller communities within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Population
481
Size
33.3 ha
Nearest airport
DRV
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Best time to visitNov–Apr

Where to stay

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