Located in the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is made up of many islands. This tourist destination is on the list of the most beautiful tropical places on the planet. In this article we are going to explore the best places that you can visit during your stay in the Maldives.

1.Masculine

The city of Malé is teeming with cars and scooters. At Indian Bazaar, you can find spices and coconuts. The capital of the Maldives has a lot to offer avid tourists. Although this city is rarely visited, it has some fascinating sites if you walk its streets.

For example, you can visit the 17th century Friday Mosque there. Visiting the market offers tons of fun.

2. Hulhumale Island

Hulhumale Island should be your second place to visit after the capital Male. This island continues to grow as more and more land space is reclaimed to build homes. This island is where the Velana International Airport is located. This airport is the entry point of these islands.

Hulhumale is on the list of the most charming places in the Maldives. It has a gorgeous beach, leafy neighborhoods, lovely trails, and a glass-roofed mosque.

3.Maafushi

Maafushi does not offer luxury resorts and 5-star hotels unlike the other nearby islands. However, it offers a lot of charm. On this island, you can find many salt-washed fishing spots. Apart from this, this place also offers seaside cabins.

Local guesthouses have transformed maafushi into the best gateway for travelers traveling on a tight budget. There you can find beautiful beaches that have cafes near the beaches, crashing waves and many palm trees.

4.Utheemu

Utheemu is located in the northern areas of Haa Alif Atoll. This beautiful sight has a special place in the hearts of tourists. One of the reasons is that Utheemu was the home of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu. This leader expelled the Portuguese invaders in the 16th century.

5.Feydhoo

The people of Feydhoo were once the inhabitants of the island of Gan. When the British arrived, Gan was turned into an air base and the inhabitants were sent to the nearby island called Feydhoo. Today this island is one of the most popular in the Maldives.

6. Veligandu Island

This island has luxurious bars and the Indian Ocean reflecting the romantic sun. This beautiful island has been one of the most popular destinations in the Maldives. On this Island, new couples usually spend the first days of their marriage. Here you can book any of the seaside villas during your stay.

To sum it up, this was a brief overview of 6 of the most popular places in the Maldives. If you are planning a trip to this Island, we suggest you create a list of places to visit, and include these five destinations. Hopefully this article will help you make the most of your trip.