Maldives Quick Facts

Introduction

Maldives - a cluster of more than 1000 islands forming around 26 exotically beautiful coral Atolls. Spread over the Indian Ocean towards the South-West of Sri Lanka and extending across the Equator Maldives is a dream holiday destination with many attractions. With its eye catching sandy beaches and clear lagoons , giving you a feel to be drowned in the wonderful beauty of the place. Tall palm trees dotting the beaches, colourful coral reefs decorating the clear lagoons accompanied by the most amazing resorts complete the picture.

Each island in itself is a holiday resort which is totally dedicated to make a vacation a vacation of a life time. The Male' International Airport stretches through the Male' Island and is in itself a whole island. Traveling to the other islands is by boat and a breath taking experience. The beautiful and colourful corals that surround each Island give the surrounding waters a heavenly look.

Capital	MALE
Languages	Dhivehi & English
Currency	Maldivine Rufiyaa (MVR 1 = INR 5)
Time Difference	+5 Hrs GMT & -0.5 Hrs IST
Best Time to Visit	December and April

Climate

Climate
It's generally warm and humid. The sun shines all year round generally and the average temperature is around 29 - 32 degrees Celsius. The weather in the Maldives is usually picture perfect: sunlit days, breezy nights, balmy mornings, and iridescent sunsets.