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Baa Atoll

Kudarikilu

5.233°N, 73.017°E

Kudarikilu is a northern island in Baa Atoll situated on the Kudarikilu Kandu channel, with a traditional fishing community.

Kudarikilu is a northern inhabited island in Baa Atoll strategically located on the Kudarikilu Kandu channel that separates the two main sub-atolls of Southern Maalhosmadulu. The island's residents maintain a traditional lifestyle centered on fishing and community cooperation. Kudarikilu features a school and basic health services for its close-knit population. The island's location on the channel provides access to rich fishing grounds and dynamic marine environments. Visitors can experience authentic northern Maldivian island life, observe traditional fishing practices, and enjoy the natural beauty of the beaches and lagoon. Kudarikilu's strategic position and traditional character make it an interesting destination within the Biosphere Reserve.

Population
681
Size
24.5 ha
Nearest airport
DRV
Good to know
fishingtraditionalchannellocal-islandpeaceful

Best time to visitNov–Apr

Where to stay

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