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The best time to travel to the Maldives
Maldives has a tropical climate, and temperatures range in the range of 25 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The lack of natural obstacles contributes to the passage of the gentle sea breeze, which softens the atmosphere around tourists, in addition to the passage of the southwest monsoon that brings rain during a month. April to October, when the islands are exposed to a large amount of rain between the months of June and August, and this is why the best time to visit the Maldives is during the period between December and April, as the atmosphere is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities.
Tourism in the Maldives
Tourism is the largest industry in the Maldives, where many people from all over the world are attracted to the crystal clear lakes and the white sandy beaches in which they are located, which make it an ideal place for vacationers, as the Maldives is characterized by having some islands located in the eastern side of the archipelago, such as Alimatha Island Through which diving and snorkelling activities can be enjoyed.
Places of interest in the Maldives
Male Island
Male Island is the capital of the Maldives, as it is located 645 km southwest of Sri Lanka, and it is famous as the commercial and tourist center in the Maldives, and it also works as a seat of government as it has central courts, a government hospital, public and private schools, and a vocational training school, in addition to that it is famous for many From industries including woven palm mats.
Hulhumale Island
Hulhumale Island is located at a height of two meters above sea level, and it is considered a favorite place for tourists to stay overnight while crossing to Male Island. The island’s axis is a huge mosque that is famous for the golden glass dome that can be seen from all over the southern part of the North Male Atoll, In addition, it has an artificial beach that attracts many tourists, as well as shopping centers and many restaurants.
Villingili Island
Villingili Island provides an inexpensive standard of living for its Maldivian counterparts, and the government has built homes in it to solve the problem of overcrowding on Male Island. The island’s population is approximately 6,956, and there are few cars and walking is the primary means of transportation.