Step back in time at Gan Island in Addu City, Maldives, where remnants of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) base from World War II still stand. Explore the former RAF airfield—now Gan International Airport—along with historic sites such as the old military hospital (today a dive centre), abandoned cinema, and cannon installations scattered across the island.
At the heart of this history is Equator Village, a charming resort converted from the RAF officers’ quarters, offering visitors a unique blend of heritage and tropical hospitality. Perfect for history lovers, divers, and explorers, the RAF-era ruins provide a rare glimpse into Addu’s wartime past.
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