How are the resorts built?
More than 80 of the uninhabited islands have been developed as resort islands. Each island represent one resort and most of the resorts are located in Male’, and Ari atoll. These island vary in size and shape. Some are only 40 meters wide and some 1Km in width. The number of rooms vary from 8 to 350. All rooms are built a few meters from the beach and they come in individual bungalows and room blocks of 2 to 4. Some resorts also have got rooms built on concrete or wooden stilts in the lagoon – These water bungalows are very popular among tourists.
