Table  2.1 : LIST OF THE PROTECTED AREAS AS OF 2005
North Maalhosmadulu (R)
  Vilingili Thila
South Maalhosmadulu (B)
  Dhigali Haa / Horubadhoo Thila
Faadhippolhu (Lh)
  Kureddhoo Kandu Olhi
  Fusheevaru Thila
Male' Atoll (K)
  Lankan Thila
  Makunudhoo Kandu Olhi
  Rasfaree and the enclosed reef
  Thamburudhoo Thila
  Gaathugiri / Ad' dhashugiri
  Giraavaru Kuda Haa
  Dhekunu Thilafalhuge Miyaruvani
  Kollavani in the centre of Gulhifalhu
  Emboodhoo Kandu Olhi
  Guraidhoo Kandu Olhi
North Ari Atoll (AA)
  Maayaa Thila
  Orimas Thila
  Mushimasmigili Thila
  Kudarah Thila
  Karibeyru Thila
South Ari Atoll (ADh)
  Faruhuruvalhibeyru
Felidhu Atoll (V)
  Miyaru Kandu
  Vattaru Kandu
Mulakatholhu (M)
  Lhazikuraadi
North Nilandhe Atoll (F)
  Filitheyo Kandu
South Nilandhe Atoll (Dh)
  Fushi Kandu
Addu Atoll (S)
  Eadhigali Kulhi          
Source: Ministry of Housing,Transport and Environment