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1. Sultan Park

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Garden & Park

Sultan Park is a famous public park in Maldives located opposite the Islamic Centre in Male. Also known as Rasrani Bageecha, it was formed after transforming the palace's royal gardens built in the 16th century. Sultan Park is known for its lush greenery and quiet surroundings which makes it ideal for picnics and walking. Best time to visit is early morning or late evening.

Top Attraction 4.2 /5

1 km from city center

Bridge

The China Maldives Friendship Bridge or the Sinamale Bridge is a 2-kilometre long bridge connecting the capital city Male to the airport island of Hulhule and by extension, Hulhumale Island. The bridge was made as a part of the Belt and Road Initiative and is largely funded by China, strengthening the ties between both the nations.

Great For Family Outing 4.3 /5

1 km from city center

Beach

Artificial Beach, Male is one of the most beautiful and only man-made beaches in the Maldives. With breathtaking views and a pleasant climate, this beach, shaped like a crescent, has earned its spot as one of the most popular and liked tourist destinations. At first glance, the beach does not appear to be an artificial one at all.

4.7 /5

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Mosque

One of the oldest surviving mosques of Male in Kaafu Atoll is the Male Friday Mosque, also known as the Malé Hukuru Miskiy. With every corner ornate from inside out, the mosque dates back to the year 1658. Its unique architecture and intricate carvings on the walls became the reason for why it was listed in UNESCO tentative World Heritage Cultural List 2008.

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5. National Museum

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Museum

The National Museum of Maldives is an ancient building containing a well-maintained collection of artefacts that help in tracing unusual historical events of this archipelago. It aims at instilling patriotic feelings in the citizens of Maldives. The museum has a massive assemblage of royal antiquities ranging from the Buddhist and Islamic era making it a paradise for the lovers of history and craf (Read More)ts.

Day Trip 4.6 /5

4 km from city center

Island

Villingili Island, also known as Villimale, is a small, picturesque island located just a short distance from Malé, the capital of the Maldives. It is known for its laid-back atmosphere, clean beaches, and charming local community. Unlike the more tourist-heavy islands, Villingili offers a more authentic and peaceful experience, making it an ideal spot for a quick getaway or a serene day trip from (Read More) Malé.

7. Shopping at Male Local Market

Popular among Locals 4.3 /5

1 km from city center

Shopping Market

One of the most happening and renowned shopping destinations in the Maldives is the Male Local Market. Famous for souvenirs that are authentic and exclusive to this island, the market has the hearts of both the locals and the tourists. Also, when here, do give the fresh coconut milk a shot for its delectable and unique taste.

Great For Family Outing 4.5 /5

5 km from city center

Beach

Hulhumale is an artificial island in Maldives located south of the North Male Atoll and connected to the airport by a causeway. It houses the popular Hulhumale Beach located on the sunrise side of the island. The beachfront road is ideal for a walk and houses some resorts and cafes. Other attractions here are Central Park, Fruit & Vegetable Market, and some mosques.

Great For Couples 4.7 /5

27 km from city center

Boating & Cruises

Experience the pristine beauty of Maldives on a sunset cruise. It is an absolute spectacle as you watch the brilliant vista of the scarlet skies changing shades, while the sun sinks in the endless waters. The consistent tropical climate, moderate sea currents and clear oceans make the Maldives one of the best places for dolphin and whale watching during sunset.

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1 km from city center

Monument

The Tsunami Moment is a freestanding memorial to the victims of the devastating 2004 tsunami, located in Boduthakurufaanu Magu in southeast Malé. The tranquil location is perfect to reflect upon the events of the fateful day, and is frequented by history enthusiasts and kin of the victims. The beach nearby is a popular surfing spot too.

Fun For Kids 4.6 /5

Boating & Cruises

The Whale Submarine Ride in Maldives, offers a thrilling 45-minute to one-hour underwater adventure, taking passengers in an air-conditioned submarine to explore vibrant coral reefs, schools of fish, and marine life, including whales. This unique experience allows visitors to discover the underwater world without diving, making it a popular attraction for both families and adventure seekers.

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Historical Site

Mulee'age or the Presidential Palace is the residence of the President of the Maldivian republic. Situated right opposite to the Hukuru Miskiiy, in the capital city of Male, Muleeage has been home to 4 presidents till now. Earlier the Theemuge (now the Supreme Court) used to be the Presidential Residence.

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Shopping Ideas

Chaandhanee Magu is a popular street located in the heart of Malé, the capital city of the Maldives. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it is one of the main shopping areas in the city, offering a variety of goods such as traditional Maldivian souvenirs, clothing, handicrafts, jewelry, and electronics. The street is lined with local shops, boutiques, and street vendors, making it a bustling place f (Read More)or both locals and tourists.

Top Things To Do 4.9 /5

Scuba Diving is one of the most popular things to do in Maldives. Some dive sites in Maldives are Fish Head, HP Reef, Banana Reef and Maanta Point. Summer or Dry Season is the best time for diving and there are many PADI dive centres. Stingrays, whale shark migration, reef sharks and sea turtles can be spotted here.

4.4 /5

1 km from city center

Beach

Rasfannu Beach is an artifical beach known for its stunning beauty and crystal-clear waters. The beach features an area with a jogging track, making it perfect for outdoor exercise while enjoying the scenic views. It also has designated swimming areas for a safe and relaxing dip in the clear waters, as well as fishing zones for those looking to enjoy a peaceful time by the sea.

4.6 /5

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Cafe

Seagull Café House, located in Malé, Maldives, is a popular spot known for its relaxed ambiance and delicious food. Offering a range of international and local dishes, the café is a great place to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The menu includes a variety of seafood, sandwiches, salads, and traditional Maldivian specialties, catering to both locals and tourists.

Top Things To Do 4.6 /5

Diving & Snorkeling

Male is among the most popular destinations for snorkeling and scuba diving in Maldives. You can snorkel almost anywhere in the Maldives, from your hotel to a snorkeling trip closer to the nearby reef. Almost all resorts in the Maldives are located either close to a reef in an extensive lagoon or a combination of both. This makes snorkeling very easy and the most popular water activity.

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Garden & Park

Republic Square, also known as "Jumhooree Maidhaan," is a prominent public square located in the heart of Malé, the capital of the Maldives. It is one of the main landmarks of the city and a central gathering place for locals and tourists alike. The square is known for its open space, beautiful greenery, and views of the surrounding government buildings and monuments. It is often used for public e (Read More)vents, celebrations, and national holidays.

4.6 /5

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Mosque

Situated near the great Hukuru Miskiiy in Maldives, Medhu Ziyaaraiy is the tomb of the famous Morocco scholar Abdul Barakat Yoosuf Al Barbary who is credited for the advent of Islam in the Maldives during 1153 AD. The tomb is a symbol of peace which prevails among the Maldivian population.

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19 Things To Do In Male

1. Sultan Park

2. Sinamale Bridge

3. Visit the Artificial Beach in Male

4. Male Hukuru Miskiiy

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5. National Museum

6. Villingili Island (Villimale)

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7. Shopping at Male Local Market

8. Explore Hulhumale Island

9. Sunset Cruise

10. Tsunami Monument

11. Whale Submarine Ride

12. Muleeage

13. Souvenir Shopping at Chaandhanee Magu

14. Scuba Diving

15. Rasfannu Beach

16. Chill at Seagull Café House

17. Go Snorkeling

18. Republic Square

19. Medhu Ziyaaraiy Shrine

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19 Things To Do In Male

1. Sultan Park

2. Sinamale Bridge

3. Visit the Artificial Beach in Male

4. Male Hukuru Miskiiy

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5. National Museum

6. Villingili Island (Villimale)

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7. Shopping at Male Local Market

8. Explore Hulhumale Island

9. Sunset Cruise

10. Tsunami Monument

11. Whale Submarine Ride

12. Muleeage

13. Souvenir Shopping at Chaandhanee Magu

14. Scuba Diving

15. Rasfannu Beach

16. Chill at Seagull Café House

17. Go Snorkeling

18. Republic Square

19. Medhu Ziyaaraiy Shrine

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