Ari Atoll (Alifu) — Attractions
Explore all attractions in Ari Atoll (Alifu)
Omadhoo
Local island tourism and reefs.
Maamigili
Domestic airport and whale shark access.
Dhangethi
Dive centres and South Ari excursions.
Dhigurah
Long beach and whale shark excursions.
Mahibadhoo
Alifu Dhaalu administrative capital.
Dive Site
Kudarah Thila
One of the Maldives' top 10 dives — a dramatic thila with intense schooling fish action.
Rasdhoo Madivaru Hammerheads
Early morning dives to encounter hammerhead sharks rising from the deep blue.
Dive Site
Fish Head (Mushimasmigili)
Ari Atoll's crown jewel — a pinnacle with one of the highest concentrations of grey reef sharks in the Maldives.
Whale Shark Snorkelling Safari
Guided boat trip to South Ari Marine Protected Area for near-guaranteed whale shark encounters.
Kudarah Thila
One of the Maldives' top 10 dives — a dramatic thila with intense schooling fish action.