Inhabited Island · North Male' Atoll
Gaafaru
Known for: Famous shipwreck
- Population (2022)
- 1,289
- Maldivian residents
- 1,177
- Foreign residents
- 112 (9%)
- Male / Female
- 654 / 635
- From Malé
- 50 km
- Transport
- Speedboat
About
Gaafaru is popular for its surrounding shipwreck dive sites and snorkeling spots. Locally, it is known for boatbuilding and has a unique crescent-shaped reef system.
Important Contacts
Emergency: 119
Police Hotline: 3322111
Family and Child Protection Department: 979 0163
Fire: 118
Ambulance: 102
