The Maldives Hotels and Travel Guide


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With sparkling white sand beaches, luxurious island resorts and a spectacular underwater world the Maldives is the ultimate travel destination. The fact that there are so many romantic getaways, picture-perfect palm islands with beautiful lagoons, and an abundant marine life, places the great challenges facing discerning traveler for the vacation of a lifetime.

Even if you don't know where is Maldives, The Maldives Magazine will give you the discovery of new and amazing islands, and show you the best hotels that should not disappoint you and the reviews guarantee that your beach experience will be unforgettable. We will show you the location of the unique dive sites, and the top things to find the genuine treasures of the Maldives. Looking for quaint honeymoon resorts? We feature the best of the best. You will also find out in that islands the most fine dining, best house reefs, fun kids clubs and a luxury spas.

If you've been to the Maldives before and feel a bit overwhelmed, or just want to avoid the usual tourist traps read the Maldives Magazine online. Find the ideas and inspiration for your next dream vacation in the Maldives.

Maldives Top 10: Best of The Maldives

Ranking top position in list the world's popular destinations, the Maldives are the best of the best, except for costs. Stunning white sandy beaches with emerald fringed palm trees reflected in the clear turquoise waters of Indian Ocean, unique island resorts offering ultra luxury in an unspoilt settings, world class scuba diving and, last but not least, the magical charm of this paradisiacal utopia is the dream of every traveler. Read More...

Top 10 Best Luxury Resorts in Maldives

Top 10 Maldives: An Overview

Ranking top position in list the world's popular destinations, the Maldives are the best of the best, except for costs.

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Maldives Resort Offers & Packages

Best Maldives Resort Offers & Packages

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Our Maldives Top Five resort Deals, This Week

Check out a some of the best Maldives resort deals available to book right now at best rates.

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Maldives First Time 2025 guide

Maldives First Time Visitor Guide: Essential Tips & Insights

Welcome to our comprehensive guide for first-time visitors to the Maldives! This guide provides essential tips and insights

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Maldives Trip Cost 2026

Maldives Trip Cost 2026

Our definitive 2026 guide breaks down real daily costs for backpackers, mid-range, and luxury travelers.

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Top 10 Best Luxury Resorts in Maldives

20 Best Luxury Resorts in Maldives

The best luxury hotels in Maldives are idyllic retreats for wealthy travellers, offering world-class accommodation, fine dining options, luxurious facilities

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10 Romantic Resorts in Maldives

The Most Anticipated Openings in the Maldives 2025/26

Dive in to explore what makes these luxury Maldives openings 2025/26 so special and how to choose the best option for your dream vacation

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Топ 10 Luxury All Inclusive Resorts

Топ 10 Luxury All Inclusive Resorts

Combining style, comfort, and all-out opulence these Maldives luxurious all-inclusive resorts offer impressive Premium All Inclusive plans that're include accommodation, meals, spa

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Top 10 Best Family friendly Hotels in Maldives

10 Best Family Resorts in Maldives

Maldives is better known as best romantic getaway for couples, but beautiful beaches, the turquoise sea and fabulous islands also have a lot of fun for families. Children's clubs are relatively rare, especially.

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Maldives Hotels: Reviews, Ratings, Travel Stories

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Best Time to Book a Maldives Resort: Weather & Deals Guide

Discover the best time to book a Maldives resort for perfect weather & exclusive discounts.

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Best Maldives Islands for Couples Seeking Privacy & Luxury

The best Maldives islands for couples seeking privacy and a touch of opulence on their next warm-weather retreat

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Top 10 Best Luxury Resorts in Maldives

Maldives Hotel Reviews

Some of the best hotels and resorts in the Maldives are already included in this list, and the good part of them offers the best prices. We will constantly add new hotels 

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Hideaway Beach Resort: overwater spa

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa

Hideaway is the perfect Maldives island retreat for those who demand genuine luxury and the utmost in privacy 

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Heritance Aarah - Premium All Inclusive

Heritance Aarah - Premium All Inclusive

Offering the perfect combination of exclusivity and comfort, Heritance Aarah is all about exclusive luxury with a touch of Maldives' traditions.

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Nala Maldives by Jawakara 2026

Nala Maldives by Jawakara

Opened in Dec 2025, Nala Maldives by Jawakara is one of the newest “adults-only” (12+) luxury resorts in the Maldives.

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Jawakara Islands Maldives

New Family-Friendly vacation destination Jawakara Islands Maldives brings first-rate facilities, luxury villas and

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 Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives: outdoor water complex

Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives

A family-friendly retreat offers a stunning outdoor water complex with multiple

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Finolhu

Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives

Located in the UNESCO world biosphere of Baa Atoll, Finolhu came about as a reaction to the more familiar Maldives island.

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OBLU SELECT Lobigili

OBLU SELECT Lobigili is a brand new all-inclusive resort for couples in Maldives near Male airport

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Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives: water villas

Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives - All Inclusive

Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa is an Adults only All Inclusive resort

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Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

Located within Marina @ CROSSROADS, Hard Rock Hotel is your all-access guide to the great life in the Maldives.

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First Time? Where to Go in Maldives

An amazing tropical paradise with white sand beaches and turquoise waters, the Maldives are formed by the number of natural atolls with 1,192 islands and isolated reefs that today form a necklace of 26 coral atolls stretching in the Indian Ocean between Sri Lanka and the equator. Atoll located at the northern end is Haa Alifu, the southernmost atoll is Addu (Seenu). The smallest of all Maldives' atolls is Gnaviyani atoll. READ MORE

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Maldives On a Budget

Budget travellers choose Maldives as their destination of choice thanks to the variety of affordable stays available, which range from budget guesthouses to backpacker-friendly hotels – there are all accomodation available for under USD 50 a night! The Maldives is a fascinating country to travel to independently, not least because it's only been possible to do so for the past decade. Read More...

Most Popular Islands for Budget Holiday in Maldives

How to Travel on a Budget

The Maldives is a destination fast being added to many traveller's holiday bucket list. But how to enjoy a 5-star luxury Maldives vacation on a Budget? Would you believe me if I told you that

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Most Popular Islands for Budget Holiday in Maldives

Top 10 Budget Islands in Maldives

The 10 best Budget Islands give you the chance to get cheap everything what Maldives has to offer. These inhabited corners of the island nation certainly appeal to all those who prefer to spend

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10 Best Maldives Guest Houses

10 Best Maldives Guest Houses

Our list of the 10 best guest houses in the Maldives will certainly please all those who would like to spend a comfy budget holiday in this beautiful honeymoon destination without spending too much

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The 10 Local Islands with most Beautiful Beaches in the Maldives

Resort Island vs. Local Island: An Honest Pros, Cons & Cost Guide

Here’s an honest breakdown of what each experience truly offers, helping you match your dream vacation to your travel style and wallet.

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Ukulhas

Ukulhas

With unique features for the Maldives, Ukulhas is an inhabited island of Alif Alif Atoll that easy opens for budget tourism with a handful of guest houses and mini-hotels. Known for good ecology,

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Ukulhas vs Dhigurah

Ukulhas vs Dhigurah: Best Island for Your Trip

Choosing between Ukulhas and Dhigurah can be challenging, as both islands offer unique contrasts and charms. 

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Maldives News

Maldives News features the best that the Indian Ocean tropical paradise has to offer; from all the latest events in the hotels' world, reviews of restaurants and spas to exciting new experiences

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Maldives New Hotels 2018-2019

Maldives New Hotels 2022-2025

A popular destination, the Maldives is looking forward to the opening of new hotels in the season of 2024 and early 2025, expanding its portfolio of luxury

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Maldives Transfers

Maldives Transfers

Transfers to / from the hotel usually do not fill most of us with fun, but in the Maldives everything is different. Forget about the long taxi trip from the airport, the unique location of this island

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Maldives Travel and Local Information Guide

"Bucket-list destination", "tropical oasis," "paradise on earth" : Get ready to trot out the clichés, because when it comes to the Maldives every one of them is accurate. 'Luxury isolation' is the term to best describe the Maldives. The sheer beauty of the coral reefs, the translucent ever-changing colors of the Indian Ocean LEARN MORE

Frequently Asked Questions

Maldives FAQs

On this page, We have compiled frequently asked questions about a holiday to Maldives that are most often requested by visitors. Therefore if you are looking for Maldives FAQs and answers

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Scuba Diving in Maldives

Maldives Scuba Diving – submerge yourself in a thriving and vibrant marine life. Explore excellent dive sites and a collection of underwater gardens. They're abundant with extensive coral reefs 

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Maldives Transfers

Travel and Local Information Guide

But it's best to be well informed of your destination before winging off into the unknown so have a read through our detaled guide to the Maldives to make sure you know exactly

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Sports and Activities

What to do in Maldives - Your activities on the islands can be filled with water sports, house reef snorkeling, a couples spa package, relaxing on the beach, island hopping, dolphin spotting or even better 

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Dining

Given the geographic location of the Maldives expect the fish seven times a week. Someone will disappoint, but rice and fish including fresh seafood will be on your table every day. Nevertheless, the resorts try to 

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Snorkeling

Snorkeling in Maldives is perhaps the easiest way to enjoy the underwater wonders. You don't need a tank on your back and you don't need too much diving experience or any scuba diving certifications 

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Malé City

Malé is not only in the country's heart, but has always been the capital of the Maldives, from century to century from the Sultan's palace 

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South Malé Atoll Map

Maldives Maps

Details maps below show where the Maldives are on the world map. Maldives is a chain of 1192 islands located south-west of Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean. The islands are so small that

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Best Resorts worth to Book Directly

Book Direct & Save More! Plan a holiday in Maldives with best available rate by booking directly through hotel website.

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Get inspired: the Maldives 2023

Get inspired: the Maldives

A special place, Maldives is a destination where joy comes alive to create magically unscripted stories for the world’s most discerning travellers.

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The Maldives Rising: Newly Renovated Resorts

Fresh and Refreshed: Newly Renovated Hotels in the Maldives

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Where to Find the New Cuisine in Maldives

Here are some of the most ambitious new cuisine offerings in Maldives.

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10 Reasons Why We Love Diving Safari in The Maldives

Maldives Liveaboards Guide: Itineraries, Tips & Best Boats

Plan your Maldives liveaboard trip with our expert guide! Compare itineraries, costs, and boats. Dive with mantas & whale sharks.

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Planning Your Perfect Maldives Stay Duration

How many days are truly ideal for the Maldives? The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. Let’s break it down.

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Maldives Activities for Every Type of Traveler

Some of the top things to do that each type of traveler can enjoy on their next Maldives holidays.

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The Best Dining Experiences in Maldives

An exciting journey through the various gastronomic options available at Maldives resorts

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10 Cheapest Water Villa Resorts in Maldives

10 Most Affordable Water Villas

While it may never be cheap to visit thу Maldives, fortunately there are still some chic and relatively affordable overwater villas you can stay.

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Maldives Escapes that are Perfect for Honeymoons

Discover some of the most romantic resorts in Maldives that proudly call this gorgeous Indian ocean archipelago home.

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10 Reasons to Stay in Water Villa

The first things that come into the mind when you think of the Maldives luxury holiday are surely crystal clear waters, sandy beaches and iconic water villas!

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Internet and Communication

WiFi in the Maldives is available in almost all hotels and resort islands. Not infrequently the Internet is only available in the lobby area, in bars and restaurants, and a considerable fee is charged for using wifi

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