The most popular of the local islands, Maafushi, is also the best-budget island in the Maldives. Occupying just over 1 KM (1275 meters in length) and 265 meters in width, it is one of the inhabited islands of Kaafu Atoll and the largest of the local islands.
Read till the end for some pro-budget tips for the Maldives. It is easy to orient yourself when on the island. The North beach is usually reserved for watersports; the bikini beach occupies a small portion of it. You can see many hotels and water sports centers along the beach. The South Beach is more of a local beach and is usually empty. Around 1,500 people live on this island, and yet it somehow doesn’t feel overcrowded.
Now, that you are convinced (otherwise, why are you still here, duh!), let’s plan your trip to paradise.
