With a population of 103.693, Malé is a must-see destination in Kaafu, Maldives. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Malé has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Arabesque (The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands) and La Locanda (North Male Atoll) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Malé in January, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 25 °C, with an average temperature of 27 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 244 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Malé, with an average rainfall of 51 mm.
When flying to Malé, you’ll arrive at Male (MLE), which is located 3 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Malé from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 4h 25m.
From 5-star hotels such as the Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi to great affordable options like the Acacia Beach Hotel, Malé offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 120 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 887 and up for a 5-star experience.