Things To See & Do
Underwater Restaurant
Dine with the Fish
Nestled 5.8 meters below sea level, the stunning Undersea Restaurant is located on the Lhaviyani Atoll on the Hurawalhi Island Resort. With lovely interiors, a visit to this restaurant is a must!
1 day
Suggested Time
Sun Island
The Tranquil Paradise of Maldives
Also known as the Nalaguraidhoo Island, the Sun Island is one of the top tourist destinations in Maldives. Dotted with lush greenery and stunning beaches, this place is perfect to relax in the lap of nature.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Huvahendhoo Island
Delightful Place for Vacationers
Famous for its shiny and powdery soft white sand beaches, the stunning Huvahendhoo Island is a paradise for those looking to escape the city noise! Dotted with lush greens and calm waters, it’s a must-visit place for all nature lovers.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Maldives Glowing Beach
The Glow-in-the-Dark Beach
Seated on Vaadhoo Island in Raa Atoll, the stunning Glowing Beach is a marvel of nature where the beach shimmers. A biological phenomenon known as Bioluminescence causes waves to glow bright blue, lending the beach an ethereal makeup.
1 Day
Suggested Time
Fihalhohi Island
Perfect Place to Relax!
Seated amidst clear blue waters and the mighty palm trees, Fihalhohi Island is one of the most peaceful places in Maldives. Frequented by couples, especially honeymooners, this lovely island makes for a fabulous getaway.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Male City
The Stunning Archipelago Nation
The capital of Maldives, Male is one of the smallest capital cities in the world. Surrounded by blue waters, it is the perfect place to escape the city’s hustle. Let your hair down and enjoy a laidback vacation as you soak up the beach fun amidst scenic locales.
3-4 days
Suggested Time
HP Reef
The Rainbow Reef
Known for its brilliantly coloured seabed, that's dotted with beautiful corals, HP Reef is one of the prettiest spots and a prime diving hub in the Maldives. It is situated on Male Atoll on the northern side and has been declared a Protected Marine Area.
1 day
Suggested Time
Artificial Beach
Maldives’s Man-Made Beach
One of the most stunning places in Maldives, the Artificial Beach is a man-made spectacle with pleasant climate and pretty locales. Shaped like a crescent, it is famous for its cafes and many cultural activities.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Maamigili
The Fishing Island of Maldives
Seated on Raa Atoll, Maamigili is one of the largest and most populated islands of Maldives. It is popularly known as the ‘Whale Shark Island’ and is home to two big harbours. Maamigili Island is one of the budget-friendly spots in the country.
1 day
Suggested Time
National Museum
A Silent Tribute
Located in southeast Male, the Tsunami Monument is a grand memorial built as a tribute to honour the 74 lives lost in the 2004 tsunami. It is a great place for those looking to dive into the pages of history.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Maldives
All year round destination
JAN-APR
Peak Season
OCT-DEC
Moderate Season
MAY-SEP
Off-season
- What To Expect:Pleasant weather with very little or no rainfalls
- Things You'll Love:The beach activities and island hopping.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
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Book Your Trip to Maldives
From
Travel Options to reach Maldives
Our Recommendations
Flight to Maldives Airport
6h 15m . One way
Booking Options Starting From
₹10,978
Flight to Hyderabad Airport, then Flight to Maldives Airport
7h 25m . One way
Booking Options Starting From
₹13,452
Stay in Maldives
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹6,157
TOURIST INN GRAND
Male City
₹5,253
Onwards
The Grand View
Male City
₹5,167
Onwards
Island Ambience
Maafushi
₹8,053
Onwards
4 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹21,250
Summer Island Maldives
North Male Atoll
₹11,995
Onwards
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives
North Male Atoll
₹21,020
Onwards
Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon
North Ari Atoll
₹30,737
Onwards
5 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹84,331
Gili Lankanfushi
North Male Atoll
₹1,57,268
Onwards
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island by Hilton
South Ari Atoll
₹70,900
Onwards
Velassaru Maldives
South Male Atoll
₹24,826
Onwards
Discover by Interest
Your Magical Tropical Retreat with Places to Visit in Maldives
Maldives, an archipelago formed of over a thousand small islands is a haven for beach and water sports lovers. Its upbeat tourism attracts numerous visitors throughout the year while there's always something new to explore in its tropical exquisiteness. Create your itinerary of top places to visit in Maldives for 2 days or more with this quick guide.
Explore the Tropical Haven of Maldives
Check out the best tourist places in Maldives you can explore for an enriching tropical trip.
- Male City
Visit this happening state capital for a leisurely time by the endless blue waters and capture mesmerising sunsets. - Maldives Glowing Beach
Explore this wonder on Vaadhoo Island to capture the shimmering blue bioluminescence at night. It is fast catching up as one of the best places to visit in Maldives for couples. - Huvahendhoo Island
Relax on the fine, powdery and white sandbed on this island surrounded in calm azure expanse and lush greenery. - Artificial Beach
This human-made wonder is nothing short of a treat for the eyes and your camera lenses. You can explore pretty cafes and participate in local activities here. - HP Reef
Also called Rainbow Reef, this haven for coral reef exploration is surrounded in bright colours and is great to try scuba diving.
Maldives - A Hotbed of Entertainment and Adventure Activities
Check out some of the most interesting activities you can explore in this archipelagic state.
- Explore snorkelling and scuba diving
Visit various coral reefs and bays to experience snorkelling and scuba diving amidst expansive sealife like whale sharks, sea turtles, Napoleons, Hawksbill turtles, etc. Manta Point is a great diving point where you can dive with Manta Rays. - Dolphin and whale watching cruise
Enjoy the pleasure of watching over 20 varieties of dolphins and whales via an organised cruise you can book at many places in the Maldives. - Surfing in the Indian Ocean
Soft waves of the Indian Ocean provide adventure surfing spots across the outer Maldives Islands, with Himmafushi and Thulusdhoo being the top destinations.
Other activities to explore here can include -
- Island hopping
- Whale shark tours
- Tsunami Monument visit
- Sunset cruises
- Male local market shopping
- Night snorkelling
| Underwater Restaurant, Artificial Beach, Sun Island, Maldives Glowing Beach, Fihalhohi Island | |
| State | Maldives |
| December to April | |
| Things to Do in Maldives | Huvahendhoo Island, Maafushi, Male City, Maamigili, HP Reef |
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Maldives
What are the top things to do in Maldives?
Maldives is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like Underwater Restaurant, Sun Island, and Huvahendhoo Island. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!
What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Maldives?
If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Underwater Restaurant, Sun Island, and Huvahendhoo Island when you are in Maldives to make a funfilled vacay.
What are the best places to visit in Maldives?
Maldives has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Maldives include - Underwater Restaurant, Sun Island, and Huvahendhoo Island. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!