An aerial view of a small island ringed by reef in the Maldives

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Ask a local

Planning a trip? Ask locals and other visitors anything about the Maldives.

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Resorts & islands

Which atoll, which island, and how to get there.

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Resorts & hotels   Luxury lifestyle

Diving & marine life

Mantas, whale sharks, tiger sharks and the best dive centres.

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Attractions & excursions

Food & drink

Undersea dining, Malé cafés and the best bars.

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Restaurants   Bars & lounges

Malé & Hulhumalé

Transit days, the capital and the new city by the airport.

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Malé guide   Hulhumalé guide

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