Inhabited Island · South Ari Atoll
Dhangethi
Known for: Whale shark excursions
- Population (2022)
- 936
- Maldivian residents
- 713
- Foreign residents
- 223 (24%)
- Male / Female
- 579 / 357
- From Malé
- 90 km
- Transport
- Domestic Flight, Speedboat
About
Dhangethi is a vibrant local island offering strong guesthouse infrastructure and nearby dive sites. Locally, it's a hub for arts, crafts, and Maldivian hospitality.
Important Contacts
Emergency: 119
Police Hotline: 3322111
Family and Child Protection Department: 979 0163
Fire: 118
Ambulance: 102
