Places To Visit In Maldives

Sun Island Resort and Paradise Island Resort are the best places to stay in Maldives for honeymoon. Couples planning a romantic holiday to Maldives should visit places like Reethi Beach, Hulhumale Beach, Lily Beach, and Bandos Beach are some of the best places to visit in Maldives for honeymoon. Adorned by white sands, palm trees, soothing weather, and watersports, beaches in Maldives provide a perfect setup for a romantic date, and hence, are undoubtedly ideal places to visit in Maldives for couples. Apart from these romantic places, there are also a variety of Maldives attractions for family travelers as well as solo travelers.

Grab a Maldives tourist map with all the best places to visit in Maldives for a flamboyant retreat in the arms of nature. Islands like Male, Maafushi, Biyadhoo, Milaidhoo, Baros, and Mirihi are some of the best Maldives tourist places.

Male Island

The capital city of Malé is home to the best place to go in Maldives such as Sultan Park, Friday Mosque, Artificial Beach and National Museum Maldives. Tourists can explore several historical monuments scattered around the downtown Male. The island also offers plenty of shopping opportunities and places to enjoy the nightlife.

Addu City

Having a heart-shaped structure, as seen from the skies, Addu City is not only one of the must-visit Maldives tourist attractions, but also one of the best places to visit in Maldives for honeymoon. Boasting of the ancient history of Maldives, the city is stretched across a group of six islands that are connected by causeways. Decked with coconut trees, sandy beaches, and the surrounding pearl blue waters, Addu city owns picturesque landscapes, enough to lure visitors. Mosque of the Judge, located here, will give one a glimpse of the ancient historic Sultanate rule. Also called Backpacker’s Paradise, Addu City served as the British secret naval base during 1941.

Hithadhoo 

A district in Addu City, Hithadhoo is the second largest island in the Maldives. Known for its diving sites, it remains one of the top places of interest for couples in Maldives. Gan International Airport is about 14 km from Hithadhoo.

Maamigili Island 

The Island can be reached from Male via 45-minute seaplane ride. About 750 meters long and 500 meters wide, the island is famous for pristine coral reefs, white sand beaches, and Loama Resort. The luxury resort also houses a museum with contemporary local artworks.

National Museum Maldives 

Opened on the National Day of the Maldives, the museum displays an interesting and well-labelled collection of historic artefacts which reflect the national heritage.

Mostly crowded during Maldives tourist season, Rasdhoo boasts of the most famous dive points in Maldives, a must to explore the underwater life. Though a small island in the Maldives, Rasdhoo is the first choice of visitors and one of the best tourist places in Maldives. The manta ray locations here are quite famous points to spot marine creatures like sharks, devil fish, clown fish and turtles etc.

One of the best places to visit in Maldives is the Hulhumale Island, whose alluring beauty will leave you baffled as it is a man-made and not a natural island. Though designed by engineers, this artificial island has a natural aura owing to the lush green tree plantations, sparkling white sand, and the surrounding blue waters, unlike Male, its sister island. Hulhumale also houses a mosque, crowned with a massive dome of gold. Apart from Hulhumale, other famous beaches like Sun Island Beach, Gann and Fulidhoo are the must-visit tourist attractions in Maldives to get lured by the beauty of this paradise island.

Other Maldives tourist spots include the religious place of Hukuru Miskiiy, Maldives oldest mosque, built during Ibrahim Iskandar I’s reign in 1658. It is a must-visit place to discover the ancient past of Maldives. The magnificent architecture of the mosque is credited to the coral stones used to build the entire structure. The inner architecture comprises of wood carvings and lacquer work by experts. Also famous as ‘Friday mosque’, it has a minaret that summons Muslims to conduct prayers five times daily. There are also other beaches like Fuvahmulah, Dhigurah, Villingili, Alimatha Island and Dhangethi, which are famous tourist attractions in Maldives.

A few famous places to see in Maldives comprise world famous resorts, spas and more. Opt for a loner’s escape, a getaway with friends or your honeymoon, Maldives tourist attractions won’t disappoint you. To embrace a heavenly bliss, head to the above mentioned famous tourist attractions in Maldives.