Coast4 days
Maldives Island Escape
Choose one island for an easy break built around the lagoon, meals and time outside.
DESTINATIONS
Maldives Travel Guide
Discover Maldives: Lagoon beaches, house reefs, sandbanks. Find the best season and ideas for a visit.
What to see and do in Maldives
Coral atolls, bright lagoons and one-island holidays.
- Lagoon beaches
- house reefs
- sandbanks
- island villages
A trip idea
Compare island transfer options before you compare room categories. Decide whether you want a quiet private island or a local island with more variety nearby.
Best general season
January to April for a generally drier period.
Planning a visit
Compare speedboat and seaplane costs, baggage limits and last transfer times before booking flights.
This route suits couples and families who want one base. For fewer days, keep one base and choose the outings that matter most to your group.
TRIP IDEA
Plan a holiday in Maldives.
FROM THE JOURNAL
All guidesRead before you go.
Travel guideWhat to Know Before Planning the Maldives from India
In the Maldives the island transfer affects almost every part of the holiday. Compare it alongside the flight and stay, not after you commit.
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