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Maldives
Places to see in Maldives, from Atolls to Malé, and the best time to go: Nov–Apr.
Places to see in Maldives
AtollsOverwater villas and reefsPhoto: Supertoff · CC BY-SA 3.0
MaléA tiny busy capitalPhoto: Shahee Ilyas · CC BY-SA 3.0
Best time to go to Maldives
Generally November to April. Weather varies by region, so check the area you’re going to.
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Questions & tips about Maldives
What surprised you most about Maldives?
Every trip to Maldives brings something unexpected – the food, the pace of daily life, the way people greet you, or how far apart places really are. Tell us what caught you off guard, good or bad. What would you add?
Best time of year to go to Maldives?
The best time for Maldives depends on the region and what you want to do: weather, school holidays and festivals all shape crowds and conditions. Share the month you went and how it was. What would you add?
One place in Maldives you’d never skip?
Every country has the one place travellers tell their friends about. Name yours in Maldives – a town, a view, a market or a meal – and say why. What would you add?
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