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Maldives Travel Guide

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Welcome To The Maldives

A breathtakingly beautiful collection of islands scattered across the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is the epitome of barefoot luxury. Renowned for its gin clear waters and secluded private islands with opulent overwater villas, this far flung slice of paradise fuses the perfect balance of isolation and exclusivity. Beyond the extravagant resorts, the allure of the Maldives fine white sands, glittering crystalline waters and an India meets Sri Lankan influence makes this destination paradise with a difference.

The Maldives draws thousands of tourists for its unrivalled tropical ambiance, spectacular natural beauty and abundance of water sports. Renowned as one of the world's most coveted holiday destinations, the Maldives enjoys prime position in the Indian Ocean, making it the perfect location for exploring the vibrant underwater world. And with over 2000 species of marine life, it's hard not to be overwhelmed by the Maldives extraordinary array of natural wonders.

On top of the Maldives Islands postcard of natural beauty, the outstanding range of accommodation makes this coral clad archipelago the ideal holiday destination for couples, honeymooners, families and groups. Luxurious and comfortable, the Maldives standard of accommodation is world-class. Plus, with dreamy all-inclusive resorts catering to your every need, you'll barely need to lift a finger on your Maldives escape.

Know Before You Go

Welcome to our straightforward, comprehensive guide detailing all you need to know about visiting the unrivaled tropical paradise that is the Maldives. From finding the best flights and transport options to frequently asked questions like do I need a passport and visa? Let us help answer all your holiday questions so you can plan your holiday exactly how you want.

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Know Before You Go FAQs

Detailing everything you need to know before your next Maldives escape. From weather forecasts and local customs to visa information, find all the info here.

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Best Time To Visit The Maldives

With its perfect beaches, vibrant turquoise water and relaxed tropical ambiance, the Maldives is a beautiful destination to visit all year round. However, the best time to visit will depend on factors such as weather, peak season and pricing.

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Flights To The Maldives

Discover all you need to know about flying to the Maldives. Including essential info on major airlines, routes and airport information, let us help you plan your next Maldives holiday with ease.

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Getting To The Maldives

Explore the range of international Maldives flights available from Australia's major cities to discover how you can transport to tropical paradise.

Maldives Hotels & Packages

Take the hassle out of planning your Maldives holiday and book your tropical escape with TravelOnline. We offer the best deals on the web, and thanks to our special relationships with the top Maldives suppliers, we're able to throw in unbeatable inclusions and extras. Bundling together your travel essentials such as flights, accommodation and travel insurance, with bonus extras such as sea plane transfers, resort credit, complimentary water sports and spa vouchers, TravelOnline is your perfect choice for an exclusive Maldives holiday package.

Popular Maldives Resorts

Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives

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Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives
Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

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Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives

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Top Maldives Holiday Packages

Maldives Region Info & Guides

Located in the Indian Ocean south-west of Sri Lanka, the Maldives is an enchanting destination bursting with tropical adventure and breathtaking natural beauty. Discover everything you need to know about this paradisaical archipelago with our detailed Maldives region guide. Explore our comprehensive island map, learn about the traditional culture and language and find holiday inspiration in our stunning collection of Maldives imagery.

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Regions of the Maldives

Discover everything you need to know about the enchanting Maldives through our comprehensive destination guides detailing info about where to go, where to stay and all of the top attractions.

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Maldives Location Map

Explore the destinations you've dreamed about and plan your tropical holiday with ease using our map of popular resorts and points of interest across the beautiful Maldives.

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Maldives Weather

Renowned for its superb tropical weather and amazing beaches, the Maldives is the perfect destination. Learn about the Maldives' weather conditions and consult our monthly temperature guide as you plan your holiday escape.

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Maldives Photos & Videos

Get to know the Maldives most jaw-dropping locations in our beautifully curated media gallery. From luxe overwater bungalows to opulent beach front villas overlooking the shimmering Indian Ocean, picture yourself in paradise.

Things To Do In The Maldives