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Maldives Travel Guide: Attractions, Things to Do & Tickets
Experience pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, luxury overwater villas, and stunning coral reefs.
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About Maldives
The Maldives is the ultimate tropical paradise — a string of 1,200 coral islands with crystal-clear lagoons, powdery white beaches, and some of the world's best diving and snorkeling. Overwater bungalows, underwater restaurants, and bioluminescent beaches create unforgettable luxury experiences.
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| Best time to visit | Dec-Apr (dry season) |
|---|---|
| Typical daily budget | $200-$1,000 per person/day |
| Getting around | Speedboats, seaplanes between islands |
| Popular areas | Dharavandhoo, Maldives, Male |
| Things to do on HolidaySG | 9 attractions, tours & activities |
Plan your Maldives trip
If this is your first visit, Maldives First Time Visitor Guide covers the basics you'll want before you go. Short on time? 3-Day Maldives Itinerary — What to Do, See & Book shows how much you can fit into a few days. With more time to spare, 5-Day Maldives Itinerary — Complete Activity Guide is a good way to plan a longer stay. To choose your travel dates, read Best Time to Visit Maldives. For budgeting, Maldives on a Budget is a useful starting point. Still deciding where to stay? Have a look at Best Hotels in Maldives.
If you'd like to get out of town for a day, try Maldives Day Trip Guide — Top Attractions & Prices.
Top things to do in Maldives
See all 9Maldives Day Tour from Hulhumale
Male Island Hopping Tour
Malé Local Food Tour
Sandbank, Snorkeling, and Sunset Cruise Experience in Hulhumale
The Original Villimale Eco Walking Tour
Best areas to visit in Maldives
Top attractions in Maldives
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Best time to visit: Dec-Apr (dry season)
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Discover popular attractions and experiences in Maldives on HolidaySG. Browse our curated selection above to find the best things to do, from sightseeing tours to family-friendly activities.
While not mandatory for most activities, we recommend travel insurance for international trips. It provides coverage for trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost belongings.
Explore our city guides above to find the most popular destinations in Maldives. Each city page shows curated activities and attractions you can book online.
Visa requirements vary by nationality. Check our Visa section on HolidaySG or consult your country's embassy for the latest entry requirements for Maldives.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences for weather and activities. Browse our Maldives travel guides and blogs for seasonal recommendations and peak vs off-peak tips.
Currency varies by country. On HolidaySG you can view prices in your preferred currency; prices in a currency other than SGD include a 2.5% currency conversion fee, and the exact amount you pay is shown before you pay.
Yes! Many attractions in Maldives are family-friendly. Look for activities tagged with family-friendly categories, and check age requirements on each listing before booking.