Maldives
The Maldives are the ultimate in desert island luxury… indulgent…sybaritic.. Relax in the in a stilted thatched hut over a pristine lagoon, slip gently into the turquoise ocean and swim in crystal clear waters. Dive or snorkel over truly amazing reefs – loose count of the species of fish and the number of shades of blue! Here time is irrelevant – simply embrace the beauty of the land and relax with a choice of stunning hotels in a true natural paradise!
Need to know
The Maldvies has a tropical climate, warm but humid with a temperature range of roughly 26 to 32 degrees celeius. The North East monsoon is from December to April with little rainfall, wall to wall sunshine and calm seas. The South WWest monsoon is from May to October/November bringing rain and rougher seas. February to April are the hottest months. Diving is more or less year round with January to April considered the best when the sea is calm. Surf's up roughly from March to October when the wave brakes are at their best.
Fly to
Velana International Airport.
Flying time from London to Male: 10.30 hours
Visas
Required for UK passport holders (Granted on arrival).
Time difference
GMT +5 hours
Official language
Dhivehi is the official language, English language is widely spoken in Maldives.
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