Whale shark capital

Ari Atoll

105 islands

One of the largest atolls in the Maldives, famous for whale shark encounters on the south side and manta rays in the north. Home to diverse accommodation options.

Properties in Ari Atoll

Hand-picked accommodation across every budget.

Dive Sites in Ari Atoll

World-class diving right on your doorstep.

Kuda Rah Thila

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Maaya Thila

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