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Maldives

Asia · Maldives

Maldives

1,200 coral islands scattered across the Indian Ocean — crystalline lagoons, overwater bungalows, and the world's best snorkelling and diving.

About Maldives

The Maldives is the definition of tropical paradise. Spread across 26 natural atolls, this island nation offers some of the world's most pristine marine environments. Whale sharks, manta rays, and vibrant coral gardens lie just beneath the surface, while overwater villas and spectacular sunsets define the above-water experience.

Highlights

  • Overwater bungalow stays
  • Snorkelling with whale sharks and manta rays
  • Bioluminescent beach walks
  • World-class diving sites
  • Private sandbank picnics

Best Time to Visit

November–April (northeast monsoon) brings calm seas and excellent visibility — the prime season.

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Weather & Seasons

The Maldives has two monsoon seasons. The northeast monsoon (November–April) brings the best weather with calm seas. The southwest monsoon (May–October) brings more wind and rain but many resorts remain open.

Ideal

Northeast Monsoon

Nov – Apr

28–32°C

Calm seas, clear skies, and 30m+ visibility underwater. Prime season for diving and snorkelling.

Shoulder Season

May & Oct

27–31°C

Transitional with some wind and showers but still very good conditions. Better value rates.

Southwest Monsoon

Jun – Sep

26–30°C

More wind and rain with rougher seas. Manta ray season peaks. Good value available.

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