The small islands of the Maldives are really popular simply because of the wonderfully beautiful white sand beaches that surround them. Add to these coastlines the wealth of stunning dive sites that are easily accessible both by boat found in the remote areas of the islands, or directly from the beautiful beach locations of the island’s resort-style hotels.
Maldives is such a popular vacation destination. This island is much loved by travelers and globetrotters simply because it has so much to offer. Its calm beauty is impressive and refreshing for anyone who wants to have an amazing experience while on vacation. From spectacular water sports to strolling along its beautiful coastlines, there is no doubt that the Maldives is an ideal destination for everyone. From a very long list of tourist attractions on the island, below are some of the must-see attractions to visit during a vacation in the Maldives.
1.Masculine
Malé, the capital of the Maldives, is often visited during the day or on the last day of a holiday or vacation. A relatively small city though, Male is home to many interesting museums and mosques. Malé’s museums house very interesting and precious artifacts acquired by the famous explorer Thor Heyerdahl, when he first visited the Maldives. Also located in Malé is the Singapore Bazaar, which is popular for traditional handicrafts that display the talents and skills of the locals in hard manual labor. Just off the coast of Male is a submarine that offers the opportunity to explore the island’s hidden reefs.
2. Esjehi Art Gallery
This art gallery is situated in Male, just on the right hand side of the also popular Sultan Park. Esjeshi Art Gallery is simply an ideal gift for those who highly appreciate art. It is housed in one of the most prominent and oldest buildings in Malé and yet it is relatively smaller compared to other art galleries in other countries, it has a decent and fascinating collection of art, making it a place of interest. Must visit while on holiday in Maldives.
3. Great Friday Mosque
The Grand Friday Mosque is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Maldives simply because of its grand design and architecture from bygone times. It was built by Sultan Ibrahim Iskandhar in 1656 and has the capacity to house around 5,000 people.
4. Maldives Fish Market
The Maldives Fish Market is indeed an unmissable attraction and this is proven by the crowd that never stops visiting where and when. In fact, it is one of the busiest attractions in the Maldives. The globetrotters are given to visit where for the delicious fresh fruits, vegetables, tuna, dry fish and other variety of fish that the place offers. What really makes it unique is its incredibly clean place despite the wet and perishable products it offers.
5. Maldivian beaches
Your vacation will not be called a Maldives vacation without visiting the vivid and exotic shores of the island. Some of the most popular beach spots here are Sun Island Beach, Royal Island Resorts, Paradise Island, Fuammulak and much more!
There you have C the crest 5 must-see attractions in the Maldives. You can never go wrong when visiting these must-see attractions, and after your vacation, you’ll surely tell yourself that your vacation in the Maldives was, indeed, the best vacation you’ve ever had!