Thulusdhoo: Surf Capital of the Maldives
Thulusdhoo is where serious surfers go. Home to the legendary Cokes break, this local island offers world-class waves without resort prices. Also famous for Coca-Cola bottling factory — hence the break's name.
Location
Kaafu Atoll, 30 min speedboat from Malé ($30-40). 45 min public ferry ($2). Population 1,500.
Surfing
Cokes — main break, powerful right-hander over reef. Best March-October. Intermediate to advanced. Chickens — nearby, left-hander, more forgiving. Boat to breaks $10-15.
Accommodation
15+ guesthouses. $40-80/night. Surf camps with packages. Popu...