Aerial view of Hithadhoo
Local Island

Hithadhoo

Addu Atoll, Maldives
-0.6333° N, 73.0833° E

Hithadhoo is the largest island in Addu Atoll and is part of Addu City. It features freshwater lakes, which are rare in the Maldives, and has a rich history including British military presence.

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Island Overview

Area

5.4 km²

Population

9,500

Water Temp

28°C

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Wind

15km/h

Visibility

30m

About Hithadhoo

Hithadhoo is the largest island in Addu Atoll and is part of Addu City. It features freshwater lakes, which are rare in the Maldives, and has a rich history including British military presence.

Located in the scenic Addu atoll, the island is known for its natural beauty and authentic local culture. Spanning 5.4 km², it's a perfect destination for travelers seeking cultural immersion and adventure.

Home to approximately 9,500 residents, the local community is known for its warm hospitality and rich cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations.