Malé Holidays from £1,453

Things to do in and around Malé

Malé offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Visitors can enjoy dolphin cruises, excellent diving opportunities, and vibrant DJ nights, alongside themed parties for a lively atmosphere. Additionally, indulge in luxurious resort stays and rejuvenating spa treatments to enhance your stay in this tropical paradise.

Shopping

In Malé, visit Orofini Jewellery and Boutique by Island Breeze, both 8.0km from the city centre, offering a mix of family and city vibes. For a unique experience, head to the Male Fish Market, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and seafood scene.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the National Football Stadium in Malé, where you can immerse yourself in local sports culture. Engage in physical activities or simply enjoy the lively environment, surrounded by passionate fans and the energy of the game, perfect for rejuvenation and excitement.

Adventure

Explore the Madivaru Beyru Dive Site, located 41.8km from Malé, where you can encounter vibrant marine life. For a thrilling dive, visit the Victory Wreck Dive Site, only 805m away, or catch some waves at the Jailbreaks Surf Spot, situated 16.1km from Malé.

Nightlife

Malé boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like the bustling Maafushi Island Café offering lively music and local cuisine. For a laid-back evening, visit the stylish Shisha Lounge, where you can unwind with friends and enjoy a variety of shisha flavours under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Malé

Malé, the bustling capital of the Maldives, offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation, cultural exploration, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, urban parks, and historic buildings that showcase the rich heritage of the region. This vibrant city provides a perfect backdrop for those seeking a unique blend of urban and coastal experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers eager to immerse themselves in the Maldivian culture and natural beauty.

• Maldives Islamic Centre: A stunning example of Islamic architecture, this historic building is a cultural hub in Malé. Its grand golden dome and intricate carvings reflect the rich heritage of the Maldives, offering visitors a serene atmosphere to explore Islamic traditions and practices.
• Chaandhanee Magu: This bustling street is famous for its vibrant atmosphere, lined with local shops and markets. Experience the hustle and bustle of city life as you browse through souvenirs, handicrafts, and delicious street food, making it an ideal spot for immersing yourself in the local culture.
• Republic Square: A modern gathering place, Republic Square is the heart of Malé. Surrounded by lush greenery, it serves as a venue for public events and celebrations, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and people-watching in the city.

Best time to go to Malé

The best time to visit Malé can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Malé falls in April and May. May has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Malé falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	81.5°F (27.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Malé

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Malé.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.