Hanimaadhoo

Northern Atolls


Hanimaadhoo has the atoll airport on it, and also has the best-developed guesthouse scene. It's an attractive and friendly island with some excellent beaches.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Northern Atolls attractions

1. Kandhuvalu Mosque

6.82 MILES

The date of construction for this stone-and-wood mosque is unknown, although national hero Mohammed Thakurufaanu is known to have prayed here in his youth…

2. Utheemu Ganduvaru

6.82 MILES

This small palace – now a museum – was the childhood home of Maldivian national hero Mohammed Thakurufaanu, who, alongside his brothers, overthrew…