Island hopping in Maldives offers a unique experience and opens the doors to a variety of activities that allow our guests to explore the beauty of the country’s numerous islands.
The Maldives is a tropical paradise consisting of over 1,000 coral islands, and island hopping is one of the best ways to experience the diversity of this stunning archipelago. Visitors can hop from one island to another by speedboat or seaplane, enjoying the crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush vegetation along the way. Each island has its own unique charm, offering a variety of activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, and water sports. Island hopping in Maldives is an unforgettable experience that allows visitors to discover the hidden gems of this idyllic destination.
Maldives Travel and Tours are delighted to offer a variety of options for those looking for a more authentic experience visiting local islands, or those who are visiting for the sole purpose of spending some time on those picturesque water bungalows you see on the post cards.
Our dedicated team of local islanders and crew are of course happy to cater to your specific requests should there be particular islands you wish to visit not listed. Just ask!
1. 3 Nights – Dhiffushi Beach Escape
Dhiffushi in North Male Atoll, is surrounded by a turquoise lagoon and pristine white sandy beaches; a typical postcard tropical island which can be unusual for a local island. Dhiffushi is a very typical Maldivian local island and a well-known fishing island. There are two lovely white sand tourist beaches with sun loungers where bikinis…
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2. 3 Nights – Dhigurah Ari Atoll
The three days on Dhigurah from Male offers a self-guided tour and provides the opportunity to snorkel with whale sharks, relax on a beautiful beach, and explore the local way of life on the picturesque island of Dhigurah. Dhigurah lies on the southeast side of Ari Atoll. Dhigurah actually means long island and at 3km,…
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3. 3 Nights – Experience Hulhumale
This three night experience is based on the local island of Hulhumale and provides an insight into the local way of life, history and the fragile environment of the Maldives. Hulhumale, North Male Atoll, is a developing suburban island just a 10-minute taxi ride from Male International Airport. This artificial island was reclaimed from the…
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4. 3 Nights – Guraidhoo, South Male Atoll
This option for a 3 night experience, provides a great starting point to discover the history and culture of the Maldives, explore the local way of life and experience the underwater world of the Maldives. Guraidhoo also in South Male Atoll, it is a typical fishing island with about 2,300 inhabitants, with sandy roads and…
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5. 3 Nights – South Ari Atoll
Dhigurah lies on the southeast side of Ari Atoll. Dhigurah actually means long island and at 3km, it is indeed the longest island in the atoll. It is also one of the most picturesque with a long beach, protected lagoon and a sandbar at its southern end. It is just 20 minutes from Male by…
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6. 4 Nights – Maafushi Experience
Our short stay package is based on the local island of Maafushi. Maafushi was once a very typical Maldivian local island but since the introduction of local tourism Maafushi is proving a popular destination for those wishing to experience the Maldives without paying resort prices. Maafushi is located in South Male Atoll and is only…
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7. 5 Night – North Ari Atoll + South Ari Atoll
Enjoy 2 nights stay in a water villa (double occupancy at Sandies Bathala. Return Seaplane transfers for two - All-Inclusive basis. Next, enjoy a 3 nights stay in Sun Island Resort & Spa in a Sunset Beach Villa (double occupancy). Return Domestic Flight transfers for two - Half board basis
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8. 5 Nights – North Male Atoll + Baa Atoll
Depart from Male for 2 nights stay in Bandos Maldives. Enjoy Deluxe Beach Front Rooms (double occupancy) with Return Speedboat transfers for two to and from Male. Breakfast included. From Male, depart on a domestic flight for 3 nights at the Royal Island Resort & Spa located within the Baa Atoll. Enjoy a Beach Villa…
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9. 5 Nights – North Male Atoll + South Ari Atoll
Enjoy 2 nights stay in Summer Island Maldives staying in a Water Villa (double occupancy) with Return Speedboat transfers for two - Half Board basis. From here, enjoy 3 nights stay in Diamonds Thudufushi in a Beach Bungalow (double occupancy) with Return Seaplane transfers for two (All-Inclusive basis)
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10. 5 Nights – South Male Atoll, North Male Atoll
Enjoy 2 nights stay in Embudu Village in a Water Bungalow (double occupancy) with return Speedboat transfers for two - Full Board basis. From Embudu, depart for 3 nights at the Paradise Island Resort & Spa in a Beach Villa (double occupancy) with Return Domestic flight transfers for two - Half board basis.
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11. 5 Nights – Thulusdhoo + Maafushi
Thulusdhoo is a tiny paradise located about 26.81km from the capital island of Male’ is the capital island of Kaafu Atoll. You can reach the island via speedboat within just 3o – 35 minutes. The island bursts with life and Surfing as its main attraction as the island houses world famous surf breaks. Maafushi is…
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12. 6 Nights – Fuvahmulah + Thulusdhoo (Kaafu Atoll)
The Island of Fuvahmulah is unique in every single way and one of its kind in the Maldives. located just on the equator between two South Atolls -Addu and Huvadhoo. Unlike the other Maldivian islands, which are formed from coral reefs, Fuvahmulah is of volcanic origin and is now one of the most famous tiger…
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13. 6 Nights – Maafushi (Kaafu) + Fuvahmulah
Maafushi is one of the most vibrant and lively local islands located only 267km from Velana Int. Airport offers the best of Maldives in one island. The island measures 1km by 290m and houses 72 plus guest houses catering to every single customer needs. Surrounded by Azure blue water and full of wonders beneath. The…
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14. 7 Nights – Snorkelling and Shipwreck Tour
Maafushi was once a very typical Maldivian local island but since the introduction of local tourism Maafushi is proving a popular destination for those wishing to experience the Maldives without paying resort prices. Maafushi is located in South Male Atoll and is only 90 minutes away from Male by ferry boat or 30 minutes by…
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15. 7 Nights – Dhiffushi and Thulusdhoo – North Male
Dhiffushi, is surrounded by a turquoise lagoon and pristine white sandy beaches; a typical postcard tropical island which can be unusual for a local island. Dhiffushi is a very typical Maldivian local island currently with 5 guesthouses. Dhiffushi is located in North Male Atoll and has been inhabited for a very long time. It is…
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16. 7 Nights – Island Exploring – Unscheduled
This particular island hopping tour is designed to allow guests more flexibility and choice without having a meticulously planned and scheduled tour. Part of the excitement of traveling is arriving at a new destination and exploring. We are also aware that on some days you may wake up and decide today I fancy doing nothing.…
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17. 7 Nights – Island Hopping
Hulhumale, North Male Atoll, is a suburban island just a 10-minute taxi ride from Male International Airport. This artificial island was reclaimed from the sea to offer alternative living space outside of Male and whilst not a 5* resort Hulhumale provides the ideal base as a start or finishing point to a liveaboard dive holiday.…
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18. 7 Nights – North Male Island Hopping
Our North Male island hopping tour provides the opportunity to combine local island life with activities and relaxation. Learn and practice some of the crafts traditional to the Maldives. Put your cooking skills to the test in a family kitchen as you learn to prepare a typical Maldivian lunch. There is plenty of time to…
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19. 7 Nights – Watersports Central
Our multi activity package offers a range of activities as well as plenty of time to relax! Try your hand at kayaking, windsurfing, surfing and SCUBA diving. No previous experience required as all the activities include a coaching session with your own instructor. Just bring along your sense of fun and adventure! Based on the…