Maldives
Overwater villas, turquoise lagoons, and private island luxury for the perfect romantic escape.
Maldives
Things To Consider Before Visiting
- Most resorts are on private islands; transfers are by boat or seaplane
- Public beaches may have modest dress expectations; respect local culture
- US dollars are widely accepted; Maldivian Rufiyaa is local currency
- Wi-Fi is common in resorts but can be limited on smaller islands
- Alcohol is only available in resorts; not in public or local islands
- No visa needed in advance; free 30-day visa on arrival
- Weather is hot year-round; dry season is November to April
- Reef-safe sunscreen is encouraged to protect marine life
- Fridays are religious days; some services may be limited
Visa Requirements
- No pre-arrival visa needed; free 30-day visa on arrival
- Must present a valid passport with at least 6 months validity
- Proof of hotel booking or accommodation required
- Return flight ticket may be requested at the border
- Travel health insurance is recommended
- Visitors must show funds or proof of support for the trip
Best Time to Visit: November and April
Top Attractions
- Overwater villas; the ultimate luxury stays
- Snorkelling and diving; vibrant coral reefs and marine life
- Bioluminescent beaches; glowing shores on Vaadhoo Island
- Malé city; visit the mosque, fish market, and local culture
- Sandbanks and island hopping; peaceful and scenic
- Sunset cruises and dolphin watching
- Underwater restaurants and spas for a unique experience
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