Popular and Trending Places in Maldives

Home to sun-kissed beaches, swaying palms, sculpted coral reefs, luxury resorts and thrilling water sports, the tropical paradise called Maldives is a string of beautiful islands.

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Things To See & Do

Old Friday Mosque

Old Friday Mosque

Oldest City Mosque
Made of coral stones, Old Friday Mosque is the oldest mosque in Malè, dating back to 1658. The interiors of the mosque feature fine lacquer work and intricate wood carvings.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Republic Square

Republic Square

Public Recreational Square
Also known as Jumhooree Maidhaan, Republic Square is a well-maintained square with lush greenery and a flap pole with a supersize Maldivian flag—the largest one in the country.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Male Fish Market

Male Fish Market

Local Fish Market
All local Maldivian fishermen bring their fresh daily catches to the Malé Fish Market, where they are sold to merchants and resorts in the area.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Muleeaage Palace

Muleeaage Palace

Official Palace Building
The official residence of the President of Maldives, Mulee’aage Palace was constructed in 1919 for Prince Hassan Izzuddin, commissioned by his father, Sultan Muhammad Shamsuddeen III.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Tsunami Monument

Tsunami Monument

Poignant Memorial Monument
The Tsunami Monument is a homage to all those who tragically lost their lives in the devastating tsunami that affected countries around the Indian Ocean in December 2004.

30 minutes

Suggested Time

Sultan Park

Sultan Park

Popular Public Park
Built on the site of the demolished 16th century Royal Palace, Sultan Park is a public park with landscaped greens, flower beds and walking paths.

30 minutes

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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Bodu EidAugust

National Day24th January

Independence Day26th July

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3 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹15,669

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Mookai Hotel

Mookai Hotel

Male City

₹37,227

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Kaani Beach Hotel

Kaani Beach Hotel

Maafushi

₹5,974

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Alaika Maafushi

Alaika Maafushi

Maafushi

₹3,807

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4 STAR HOTELS

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₹19,079

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Bandos Maldives - One Way FREE Transfer for stays from 1st May-30th Sep'25

Bandos Maldives - One Way FREE Transfer for stays from 1st May-30th Sep'25

North Male Atoll

₹15,813

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Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives - Kids Stay Free (Avail Free Transfers for Min 4 Nights Stay)

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives - Kids Stay Free (Avail Free Transfers for Min 4 Nights Stay)

South Male Atoll

₹14,800

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Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa

South Ari Atoll

₹26,624

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5 STAR HOTELS

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₹70,869

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Patina Maldives, Fari Islands

Patina Maldives, Fari Islands

North Male Atoll

₹1,12,830

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Baros Maldives

Baros Maldives

North Male Atoll

₹38,818

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Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa

Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa

Raa Atoll

₹60,959

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Popular and Trending Places in Maldives

Known for its Beach, Maldives is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during December, January, February, March and April, Maldives is a tourists’ delight. Bodu Eid, National Day, and Independence Day are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (August, 24th January, and 26th July consecutively.

While October and November are considered moderate season, June, July, August and September are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in December, January, February, March and April you can expect pleasant weather with very little or no rainfalls, whilst in the moderate season you will experience warm tropical weather. In off-season the weather here is frequent rainfalls with high humidity levels.

In Maldives, tourists enjoy getting indulged in the beach activities and island hopping in the peak season, whereas in moderate season sightseeing and the vibrant nightlife are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy escaping the crowds and amazing discounts on hotels.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Maldives, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Underwater Restaurant, Sun Island, Huvahendhoo Island.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Maldives

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!

How is the weather of Maldives in peak season?

The weather of Maldives in peak season is pleasant weather with very little or no rainfalls. It means you can easily plan a trip to Maldives in the months of ​​​​​​​​December, January, February, March and April to enjoy your trip to the fullest.