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South Ari Atoll: whale-shark country
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About South Ari Atoll: whale-shark country
South Ari is where Visit Maldives sends you to swim with whale sharks, and where a Maldivian research NGO studies them. Dhigurah’s long beach is another of the board’s ultimate experiences, and the Conrad on Rangali brings Ithaa and the Muraka. Euro-Divers has centres at LUX* South Ari Atoll and Vilamendhoo.
Why it's on our list
- Whale sharks
- Dhigurah beach
- Ithaa and the Muraka
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with South Ari Atoll: whale-shark country before you go.