Things to do in Malé

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Maldives Adventure Trip

Maldives Adventure Trip

HK$925
per adult
Maldives Adventure Trip
3 Point Snorkeling Safari

3 Point Snorkeling Safari

HK$784
per adult
3 Point Snorkeling Safari
Discover South Ari Atoll - Full Day Tour from Male city

Discover South Ari Atoll - Full Day Tour from Male city

HK$2,351
per adult
Discover South Ari Atoll - Full Day Tour from Male city
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Maldives: Local island, snorkeling and sandbank adventure

HK$1,646
per adult
Maldives: Local island, snorkeling and sandbank adventure
Sandbank Snorkeling and Sunset Cruise

Sandbank Snorkeling and Sunset Cruise

HK$1,959
per adult
Sandbank Snorkeling and Sunset Cruise
Local Island Day Trip from Hulhumale

Local Island Day Trip from Hulhumale

HK$1,920
per adult
Local Island Day Trip from Hulhumale
5 Day All Inclusive Fulidhoo Adventure Watersports and Excursions

5 Day All Inclusive Fulidhoo Adventure Watersports and Excursions

HK$14,099
per adult
5 Day All Inclusive Fulidhoo Adventure Watersports and Excursions
Maldives Sunset Fishing Trip: A Tranquil Angling Experience

Maldives Sunset Fishing Trip: A Tranquil Angling Experience

HK$431
per adult
Maldives Sunset Fishing Trip: A Tranquil Angling Experience
Greater Male Explorer - Private City Tour by Car or by Walking

Greater Male Explorer - Private City Tour by Car or by Walking

HK$306
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Greater Male Explorer - Private City Tour by Car or by Walking
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Maldives Islamic Centre

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The Grand Friday Mosque's golden dome and white marble walls showcase exquisite Islamic artistry in the heart of Malé. Visit outside prayer times to admire its intricate calligraphy and architectural splendour.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Malé worth visiting?
Malé offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Malé?
Gili Lankanfushi Beach and Vadoo Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Malé while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malé?
The top tourist attraction in Malé is Gili Lankanfushi Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Malé?
You can easily tick off top sights like Vadoo Beach, Theemuge Palace and Kurumba Beach with a three-day stay in Malé. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Kaafu Atoll.
What are some activities to do in Malé with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Malé with kids.
What to do in Malé for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Malé for adults including People's Majlis.
Are there free things to do in Malé?
In Malé, Vadoo Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Malé.