Tourist Arrivals to Maldives Rise in May 2025: Nearly One Million Visitors So Far
The Maldives welcomed 135,614 tourists in May 2025, showing a 13.1% increase compared to the same month last year. This brings the total number of arrivals from January to May 2025 to 966,358, representing an 8.3% growth from the same period in 2024. According to the Ministry of Tourism, this steady increase highlights the Maldives’ […]
Visit Maldives and Singapore Airlines Collaborate to Host Familiarisation Trip for Japanese Travel Trade Representatives
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) in collaboration with Singapore Airlines, is currently hosting an exclusive familiarisation trip for key Japanese travel trade representatives. Running from 31st May to 5th June 2025, the trip aims to significantly enhance destination awareness and promote the Maldives as a premier family and wellness travel destination […]
Celebrate Eid al-Adha with Cultural Immersion at Amilla Maldives
This Eid al-Adha, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Maldivian heritage at Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences. From June 6 to 10, 2025, the resort will host a four-day celebration blending cultural activities and family-friendly festivities in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll. The festivities commence with the traditional ‘Bodu Mas’ parade, featuring […]
Celebrate Eid al-Adha in Style at Sun Siyam Olhuveli
This Eid al-Adha, experience an unforgettable holiday at Sun Siyam Olhuveli, one of the Maldives’ most vibrant island resorts. From June 6 to 10, 2025, the resort will host a five-day cultural and entertainment festival to celebrate Eid in grand style. Guests can look forward to a rich programme of traditional Maldivian music and dance, […]
Government Opens Investment Opportunities for Thaa Atoll Integrated Tourism Island Project
The Government of Maldives has announced an invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from both local and foreign investors to finance the transformative Kinbidhoo – Veymandoo Link with Development Elaa, Thaa Atoll, as an Integrated Tourism Island Project. Approved by Presidential Decree on April 1, this initiative aims to boost socioeconomic development in Thaa Atoll […]
Anantara Kihavah Introduces Maldives’ First Magnesium-Based Spa Treatments to Enhance Wellness Tourism
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has introduced the country’s first magnesium-based spa treatments, offering guests a new and effective approach to relaxation and holistic healing. The new treatments are designed to harness the powerful benefits of magnesium, a vital mineral known for its ability to relieve stress, ease muscle tension, support better sleep, and improve overall […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Wins “Reader’s Favourite Overseas Hotels” at 2024 Travel + Leisure China Travel
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi has been honored with the prestigious “Reader’s Favourite Overseas Hotels” award at the 2024 Travel + Leisure China Travel Awards, reinforcing the resort’s reputation as a premier destination for luxury travel. Hosted annually by Travel + Leisure China, the Travel Awards are among the most respected accolades in China’s tourism industry. […]
China Tops Maldives Tourism Arrivals as Key Markets Drive Growth
As of May 20, 2025, the Maldives has welcomed over 923,000 tourists, marking an 8 percent increase compared to the same period last year. This positive momentum is largely driven by the steady growth in key source markets, with China emerging as the leading contributor to tourist arrivals so far this year. China tops the […]