Discover the most popular places to visit in South Ari Atoll
Bikini Beach
8.6/10 (37 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bikini Beach during your trip to Dhangethi? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Dhangethi Beach
8.8/10 (45 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dhangethi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dhangethi.
Harbor Green Zone
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Harbor Green Zone during your travels in Hangnaameedhoo? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Maafushivaru Island Jetty
8.8/10 (33 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Maafushivaru Island Jetty and enjoy activities such as snorkelling in Maafushivaru. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area.
"Very well located little place which is well kept and good attention to detail. Meals on the beach right outside the hotel were definitely a welcome bonus!"
"My vacation was very enjoyable thanks to the wonderful staff that always accommodate to us, especially Raju who always went out of his way for us. Thank you also to Go Divers for the great excursions. I highly recommend them if you plan to snorkeling in the best spots and see the best of Maldives. "
"La migliore Guesthouse dell'isola, gestita da una famiglia (maldiviana) attenta e premurosa, che fa di tutto per farti sentire a casa. Cucina maldiviana con un tocco di italianità (pasta), le camere sono ben tenute con un ottima pulizia. Le escursioni da loro organizzate, sulle varie isole deserte dei dintorni sono fantastiche. Assolutamente da raccomandare."
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How much does a South Ari Atoll holiday package cost?
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How do I get a cheap travel package to South Ari Atoll?
Our South Ari Atoll holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (including activities) into a neat and tidy package. But impressive bargains are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to pick from. No matter your budget, there's a package with your name on it.
Where should I stay in South Ari Atoll?
With fascinating attractions like Maafushivaru Island Beach and Vakarufalhi Island Beach in this neighbourhood, look for a hotel located near them. Bikini Beach is another South Ari Atoll sight that travellers flock to.
What are the top hotels in South Ari Atoll?
Get your trip off to a fantastic start by staying at Omadhoo Inn. It's one of most popular properties in South Ari Atoll. Another comfortable option is Noovilu Suites Maldives.
How far in advance should I book my South Ari Atoll holiday?
While prices change from time to time, we generally suggest booking your flight as soon as possible. Many international airfares become available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking late, you might still get lucky. Low prices to South Ari Atoll sometimes emerge just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia South Ari Atoll travel package include?
Much of that depends on you. You can select from a variety of South Ari Atoll packages, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight with a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your ideal South Ari Atoll break looks like, get set to save!
What should I know before booking a South Ari Atoll travel package?
Our prices are always low. However, you'll enjoy an even better deal if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a South Ari Atoll Expedia holiday package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Ari Atoll holiday package?
Certainly, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to change or cancel your South Ari Atoll holiday package for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. However, you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company if you booked more than 24 hours ago. If your travel plans unexpectedly change, visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
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Things to do in South Ari Atoll
Shopping
A short stroll from your resort, the South Ari Atoll boasts charming local shops where you can find unique handicrafts at the Artisan's Market. For more variety, visit the Dhigurah Island Store, offering everything from souvenirs to beach essentials, ensuring a delightful shopping experience.
Recreation
At South Ari Atoll, the Spa Retreat at Constance Moofushi offers holistic therapies amidst breathtaking ocean views, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. For adventure, dive with manta rays in the clear waters or enjoy sunset yoga on the beach, blending wellness with the beauty of the Maldives.
Adventure
Embark on thrilling diving adventures in South Ari Atoll, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, including majestic whale sharks. Experience exhilarating water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding, or take a sunset dolphin cruise for a magical encounter with these playful creatures.
Nightlife
The nightlife in South Ari Atoll is serene yet vibrant, offering intimate beach bars like the Sunset Lounge for cocktails by the shore. For a livelier atmosphere, visit the Dhigurah Island’s local cafés, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with fellow travellers under the stars.
Find the best attractions in South Ari Atoll
South Ari Atoll offers a delightful blend of picturesque beaches, vibrant marinas, and enchanting islands, making it perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities in this scenic paradise. Nearby, Raa Atoll and Bali hotels provide additional options for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
Bikini Beach: Known for its relaxed beach vibes, Bikini Beach offers a picturesque setting with soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy water activities such as snorkelling and swimming.
Maafushivaru Island Jetty: This charming island jetty boasts outdoor beauty and beach vibes, serving as a gateway to stunning marine life. It's an excellent place for leisurely strolls and capturing breathtaking sunsets over the Indian Ocean.
Ibrahim Kalaafaan Mosque and Shrine: A significant cultural landmark, this mosque showcases the rich heritage of the Maldives. Visitors can appreciate its unique architecture, serene atmosphere, and the opportunity to learn about local traditions and practices.
Best time to go to South Ari Atoll
The best time to visit South Ari Atoll can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Ari Atoll falls in April and May. May has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in South Ari Atoll falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to South Ari Atoll
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South Ari Atoll.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to South Ari Atoll.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.