GA. Dhaandhoo

Dhaandhoo is a vibrant fishing island in the southern Maldives, located in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. Known for its strong seafaring heritage, the island is home to skilled fishermen and boatbuilders who continue traditional practices passed down through generations. The ambience is lively and community-centred, with a strong connection to the ocean that defines daily life. Dhaandhoo is also noted for being one of the larger and more populous islands in the atoll, giving visitors a chance to experience authentic Maldivian island living.