Tekotavat

Tekotavat, also known as the Tekotavat Islands, is a group of small islands located in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the Maldives. The islands are part of the Maldives' administrative division of Haa Dhaalu Atoll. Tekotavat is a popular tourist destination, known for its pristine beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant coral reefs. The islands are home to a variety of marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and dolphins. The local economy is primarily based on tourism, with activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing being popular among visitors. The islands are also known for their traditional Maldivian culture, with local residents practicing Islam and maintaining their unique way of life. Despite its popularity among tourists, Tekotavat remains relatively untouched by mass tourism, preserving its natural beauty and cultural heritage. The islands are accessible by speedboat from the Maldives' capital, Malé, and are a favorite destination for both local and international tourists seeking a tranquil and authentic Maldivian experience.