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Island Elegance, Blue Lagoons

Maldives greets guests with soft sands, blue seas and a calm sense of island grace in the Indian Ocean. Days drift between private pool dips, spa time and dinners by the water. With service, quiet villas and room to breathe, it feels made for beach life with polish and ease.

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Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa Maldives

Escape to a stylish island retreat on a vibrant coral atoll, where intimate dining, marine adventures and serene surroundings create a relaxed setting for unforgettable moments together.

Complimentary speedboat transfers
40% saving
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NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Coral All Inclusive

Etihad

£4,150 For 2 adults

Travel 01 May 2027

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Machchafushi Island Resort and Spa Maldives

Up to 58% saving
Round-trip seaplane transfers

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Half Board Plus

Etihad

£3,869 for 2 adults

Travel 30 Apr 2027

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Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

Round-trip speedboat transfers
Up to 45% saving
Free upgrade to Silver Beach Studio
Resort credit US$150

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS All Inclusive

Etihad

£4,556 for 2 adults

Travel 29 Sep 2026

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Adaaran Select Hudhuran Fushi

Round-trip speedboat transfers
Added benefits
35% saving

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Premium All Inclusive

Etihad

£3,257 for 2 adults

Travel 30 Apr 2027

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Adaaran Select Meedhupparu

Up to 40% saving
Round-trip seaplane transfers
25% saving
Round-trip transfers

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Premium All Inclusive

Etihad

£3,893 for 2 adults

Travel 29 Sep 2026

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The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah

Complimentary airport transfers
Save up to 25%
Free upgrade to Lagoon Pool Villa

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS All Inclusive

Etihad

£4,528 for 2 adults

Travel 29 Sep 2026

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Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa

Round-trip seaplane transfers
Up to 65% saving

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Half Board

Qatar Airways

£5,408 for 2 adults

Travel 31 Mar 2027

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Lily Beach Resort & Spa

Round-trip seaplane transfers
Up to 35% saving

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Platinum All Inclusive

Qatar Airways

£6,171 for 2 adults

Travel 11 Apr 2027

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Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort and Spa

Complimentary speedboat transfers
30% saving

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Bed & Breakfast

Gulf Air

£6,711 for 2 adults

Travel 05 May 2027

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Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort

30% saving
Round-trip seaplane transfers

NIGHTS 7

BOARD BASIS Bed & Breakfast

Etihad

£6,729 for 2 adults

Travel 28 Nov 2026

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Up to 70% savings

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Things to do in Maldives

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Banana Reef

One of the Maldives' most famous dive sites, Banana Reef is known for its stunning coral formations, colourful marine life, and crystal-clear waters. It’s perfect for snorkelling and scuba diving enthusiasts.

Hanifaru Bay

This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is a hotspot for manta rays and whale sharks. It’s a must-visit for nature lovers and marine enthusiasts.

Euro-Divers Dive Centre

Located on many resort islands, Euro-Divers offers guided dives and PADI-certified courses. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, this centre provides unforgettable underwater adventures.

Vaadhoo Island

Famous for its bioluminescent plankton, the waters around Vaadhoo Island glow at night, creating a magical and unforgettable experience.

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Maldives weather

The Maldives enjoys warm weather all year, making it a perfect destination anytime. Temperatures typically range from 25°C to 32°C, offering sunny days and balmy evenings. The dry season, from November to April, is ideal for outdoor activities, with clear skies and calm seas. From May to October, the rainy season brings occasional tropical showers and cooler breezes. Whether you prefer sunny skies or a quieter, lush atmosphere, the Maldives promises a pleasant escape.

Jan

31°C 25°C

Feb

31°C 26°C

Mar

32°C 27°C

Apr

32°C 27°C

May

31°C 26°C

Jun

30°C 26°C

Jul

30°C 26°C

Aug

30°C 26°C

Sep

30°C 26°C

Oct

30°C 26°C

Nov

30°C 26°C

Dec

30°C 25°C

Maldives - Things to know

Do I need a visa to visit the Maldives?

You do not need a visa for stays up to 30 days in the Maldives. Your passport must have six months’ validity. Please click here to check for the updates about your visa requirements.

What is the best time to visit the Maldives?

The Maldives is best from November to April. These months offer sunny weather, clear skies, and calm seas for your holiday.

What currency is used in the Maldives, can I use credit cards?

The Maldivian Rufiyaa is the currency. Credit cards are widely accepted at resorts, hotels, and restaurants for convenience.

Is the Maldives safe for tourists?

The Maldives is very safe. Resorts ensure high security, and the islands offer a peaceful environment for travellers.

What transportation options are available in the Maldives

You can use speedboats, seaplanes, or ferries to travel between islands. Resorts often arrange transfers for you.

Are there any cultural customs I should follow?

Dress modestly when visiting local islands. Respect cultural traditions, especially in religious places, and avoid public displays of affection.

Maldives - Flight information

Average flight time

10-16 hours

Distance from London

8530 Kilometres

Direct flights

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Maldives travel guide

Meeru Beach in North Malé Atoll sets the pace with white sand, warm shallows and a soft reef glow. Dhigurah in South Ari Atoll feels wide and calm. Fulhadhoo in Baa Atoll offers pale sand, palm-shaded walks, and sunset views, making it ideal for slow, polished beach days by the water.

Sea days in the Maldives can feel gentle or full of pulse. Bandos Dive Centre in North Malé Atoll brings trusted reef trips. Six Senses Laamu adds strong marine care. Vaavu Atoll offers drift dives, wrecks and nurse shark swims. You return to the spa, calm, with salt on your skin.

Malé gives your trip texture through the National Museum, Friday Mosque and the fish market. Utheemu in Haa Alifu Atoll shares tales of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu. In Baa Atoll, Thulhaadhoo keeps lacquer craft alive. Boduberu drums add warmth once the sun drops low over island paths near the calm sea.

Baa Atoll feels wild when manta rays gather at Hanifaru Bay. Fuvahmulah offers lakes, mangroves, and prime shark sites. Laamu adds seagrass beds where turtles feed in clear shallows. South Ari Atoll brings whale shark swims, while warm reefs glow with fish in the Indian Ocean each bright day.

Luxury starts at Velana International Airport, where Maamahi Executive Lounge offers fast-track service, private cabins, and calm service. Then you glide by yacht, seaplane or speedboat. Raffles Maldives Meradhoo brings rare two-island privacy, Vakkaru adds Baa Atoll reef beauty, and Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi feels like a private estate.

Food feels refined yet rooted in island life. Conrad Maldives Rangali Island brings iconic undersea dining. Niyama adds choice and style. Milaidhoo highlights Maldivian taste with grace. Expect tuna curry, mas huni, Japanese plates, Indian spice, Italian dishes, vegan menus and fresh fruit cut for slow lunches by the sea.

Romance lands in small details here. One&Only Reethi Rah offers long beaches and pool-villa hush. Raffles Maldives Meradhoo offers private-deck mornings. Conrad Maldives Rangali Island adds undersea dinners. Sunset cruises, couples spa time, and sandbank picnics make each day feel close without fuss for two at sunset.

Family time feels easy when transfers, rooms and food fit the day. Hard Rock Hotel Maldives offers music, pools, and The Marina. Kuredu brings beach games and kids' clubs. The Residence Dhigurah offers space, calm shores, and bike rides, while Machchafushi is ideal for snorkelling trips, light meals, and family plans.