Maldives - Southern Atolls (PDF Chapter)

This is the Southern Atolls chapter from Lonely Planet’s Maldives guidebook.

Live-aboards explore the south’s pristine dive sites, while surfing boats visit the most remote breaks of the most remote atolls, such as Gaafu Dhaalu and Addu. Welcome to the dreamily per-fect world of the southern Maldives.

• dive with rays at Manta Point for an unforgettable experience
• maps
• surf or catch some sun at Thoondu Beach, one of Maldives’ loveliest beaches
• transport
• descend through the blue to the spot dozens of tiger sharks off the island of Fuvahmu-lah
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Vaavu, Meemu, Faafu, Dhaalu, Thaa, Laamu, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Gnaviyani, Addu Atoll.