Resort atolls
🗓 4–5 daysPrivate-island overwater villas and spas.
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1,000 coral islands scattered across the Indian Ocean, most home to a single resort — the Maldives is barefoot luxury and world-class diving on tap.
Budget travellers can now stay on local islands too, with guesthouses and day-trip snorkelling bringing the dream within reach.
The destinations worth building your trip around.
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Private-island overwater villas and spas.
Budget local island with guesthouses.
UNESCO biosphere — manta rays and whale sharks.
Private-island overwater villas and spas.
Budget local island with guesthouses.
UNESCO biosphere — manta rays and whale sharks.
The compact, colourful capital island.
Private-island overwater villas and spas.
Budget local island with guesthouses.
UNESCO biosphere — manta rays and whale sharks.
The compact, colourful capital island.
Visa rules change frequently. Everyone gets a free 30-day stamp on arrival; complete the IMUGA travel form online beforehand. Always verify with the official Maldives immigration / e-visa website before travelling.
Sleep above the lagoon with steps into the sea.
Coral gardens off your villa steps.
Baa Atoll's famous marine encounters.
Private sandbanks in the middle of the ocean.
Glowing plankton lighting up the shore at night.
