What to Do in the Maldives


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Updated Oct, 2022

What to do in Maldives - Your activities on the islands can be filled with water sports, house reef snorkeling, a couples spa package, relaxing on the beach, island hopping, fishing, dolphin spotting or even better, all of these.

The Maldives and scuba diving go hand in hand, the same applies to most marine activities.

As an alternative, a short break from the sun and the beach - an excursion to Malé will give you the opportunity to see the culture and the local way of life.

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