In the dry season, from January to April
The Maldives can be visited all year round.
January to April
Maldives - Noonu Atoll
Style : The villas are a hymn to contemporary art with that touch of a tropical feel that makes all the difference Location : On the Noonu Atoll, 40 minutes by private seaplane north of Malé Capacity : 46 Overwater, beach and between beach and ocean villas Highlights : The magnificent Guerlain spa is located on a small private island, accessible only by dhoni, a "must do"
Maldives - South Malé Atoll
Style : Cocoa Island has been redesigned with a more contemporary feel, where white and wood complement each other Location : On the South Malé Atoll, just 40 minutes by boat from Malé Airport Capacity : : 34 Stilted villas Highlights : The Dhoni-shaped villas have a very special Maldivian charm
Maldives - Thaa Atoll
Style : Always the Como paw, a chic minimalist contemporary style Location : On the Thaa Atoll, 60 minutes by seaplane south of Malé Capacity : 65 Suites & Villas, on the water or on the beach, according to your preferences Highlights : The COMO style and the secluded location of Maalifushi make this island a true paradise for relaxation
Maldives - Ari Atoll
Style : An exclusive address with a zen and authentic atmosphere, presented in a tropical style Location : To the north of Ari Atoll, 25 minutes by seaplane or 1 hour 15 minutes by boat from Malé Capacity : 86 villas with a choice of overwater or beach locations Highlights : A delightful hotel island, offering impeccable Mauritian service – discreet and attentive to families
Maldives - Baa Atoll
Style : A contemporary style offered in greys and whites, invigorated by upholstery fabrics in a range of blues Location : Nestled in the Baa Atoll, just a 30-minute seaplane journey north of Malé Capacity : 103 beach or ocean villas with private pools Highlights : A unique spa, spanning over an acre, for discovering the benefits of Ayurvedic treatments
Maldives - Raa Atoll
Style : A hushed and refined atmosphere using Location : A 45-minute seaplane ride north of Malé, on the Raa atoll Capacity : 73 villas on the beach or on stilts with private pool Highlights : A super-deluxe hotel located in the heart of the Raa Atoll, one of the largest and deepest atolls in the world
Maldives - Ari Atoll
Style : A family home with contemporary comfort and relaxed elegance Location : On the island of Dhidhoofinolhu, in Ari Atoll, 25 minutes by seaplane from Malé Capacity : 193 villas and pavilions, suspended over the water or anchored on the paradisiacal beach, some with private swimming pools Highlights : One of the few atolls in the Maldives where it is possible to observe the majestic whale shark & one of the largest spas in the archipelago
Maldives - North Malé Atoll
Style : A relaxed, tropical chic style without compromising on quality Location : Located on the North Malé Atoll, the Reethi Rah is easily accessible by a 45-minute boat ride or a 15-minute seaplane journey from Malé. Capacity : 122 Beachfront or stilted villas Highlights : The One&Only magic and its host of attentions, activities, and surprises
Maldives - Gaafu Alifu Atoll
Style : The hotel is decisively modernist while employing noble local materials such as wood and thatch Location : On the Gaafu Alilfu atoll, a 1-hour domestic flight from Malé then a 30-minute speedboat ride Capacity : 50 villas, 14 of which are on stilts and 36 on the beach Highlights : The Park Hyatt is a "signature" hotel of the architect Soo Chan, who designed it with respect for its original environment
Maldives - North Malé Atoll
Style : The first Patina Group property, the resort boasts a soft and contemporary elegance, courtesy of Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan Location : In the Fari Islands, on the North Malé Atoll, 45 minutes by boat from Malé Airport Capacity : 90 one, two or three-bedroom villas, nestled on the beach or on the water & 20 Studios Highlights : Patina Island is an ode to the stimulation of the senses: a spa with marine therapies, creative cuisine and super ingredients, a lively beach club
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after leaving the territory
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate for travellers arriving from an infected area
- Dry season from December to April
- Wet season from May to November
- The Maldives are at GMT+5
- In summer, +3 hours time difference
- In winter, +4h time difference
- Maldivian is the official language
- English is widely spoken
- Vaccination record update
- Diphtheria, tetanus, and polio vaccination mandatory for travellers coming from a polio risk country
- Zika virus transmission area
- The currency is the Rufiyaa
- 100 MVR = 6,22 € (December 2024)
- 220-240 volts
- French type sockets in general
- Recommended adapter
- Tipping is not obligatory but is appreciated
As this information may change, we invite you to consult The website of your country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
LUXeTHIKA, specialists in ethical luxury travel, create exceptional bespoke journeys to the Maldives.