Gan is the southern island of Addu Atoll, known for Gan International Airport, wartime RAF history, causeway access, and easy links to the rest of Addu City. It works well as a practical base for southern Maldives culture, beaches, and reef trips.
Stay here for the easiest Addu arrival point, British-base history, and road-linked island exploring.
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Independent exploring; transport extra
Time
1-2 hours
Cost
Free
Effort
Easy
Bicycle hire or local taxi hops
Time
Half day
Cost
MVR 150*–MVR 800*
Effort
Easy
Typical local excursion range, paid in MVR or USD equivalent
Time
Half day
Cost
MVR 694*–MVR1.5k*
Effort
Easy
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 27°C to 29°C annually.
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
Pleasant weather, lighter crowds — the sweet spot.
Busiest months — book stays & transport early.
Quietest window with the lowest prices.
Gan is connected by the Addu Link Road to Feydhoo, Maradhoo, and Hithadhoo.