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Where to stay in Malé

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Malé city

The transfer hub: the fish market, the old Friday mosque and a worthwhile half-day, not a base for long stays.

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North Malé atoll resorts

Thirty-minute speedboat hops from the airport — the classic white-sand-and-house-reef stay.

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Hulhumalé and local islands

Community-run guesthouses and public beaches for a budget-friendly, authentic version of the trip.

Getting around

Transfers once, then the island does the work; pack light for seaplanes

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