Situated in the Southwest Indian Ocean, the Republic of Maldives is a cluster of 26 ring-shaped coral reef and blue lagoons. Its pristine waters, white sandy beaches and rich marine life make it one of the most popular holiday destinations. Unlike other island holiday spots that cater only to a certain section of travellers like couples and friends, Maldives is a place that has plenty to offer to all sections including families as well. While the best time to visit spans between December and April, the warm tropical climate of this island nation makes it enjoyable to visit all year on Maldives family holiday packages.
Places and activities to explore with our Maldives packages for family
Your family vacation is sure to be fun and exciting with the turquoise waters and green palm and coconut trees tempting your folks and little ones to jump into the shallow sea and enjoy the beaches. Pickyoutrail offers the best family tour packages for Maldives, geared towards every individual interest in the family.
It's capital Male, also known as the ‘King's Island’, boasts of bustling streets, busy restaurants offering myriad seafood, trinket shops, and architectural wonders like the 17th century Hukuru Miskiy, a mosque made of carved white coral. You can also take a Maldives tour package for family to explore the local architecture and culture, like the National Museum.
The inter-island ferries take you to the neighbouring islands through beautiful waters. These islands are sprinkled with beautiful blue lagoons, caves and coral reef - thus offering the perfect conditions for water sports in Maldives like snorkelling, scuba diving, swimming, surfing, jet-skiing, sea-kayaking, etc.
Sun Island
For beautiful sparkling beaches, Sun Island is the place to be. The nature-full island is the perfect stay for people who want to relax on the beach and take in the greenery around them. Other islands to explore with our Maldives packages for family are Veligandu Island Beach, Baros Island, Huvahendhu Island, and Maafushi Island, with picture-perfect seas and scenic landscapes.
Banana Reef
Shaped like a banana leaf, this is Maldive’s first recognized and certified scuba diving centre. It is also one of the world’s best diving spots. Other activities you can do on your Maldives tour package for family include snorkelling and jet skiing. Other islands great for scuba diving and other underwater activities are Alimatha Island for canoeing, Dhigu Island and Maldive Victory for scuba diving, and Kudadoo Island for swimming with dolphins.
Artificial Beach
For the swimming fanatics, Artificial Beach is the place to go. This man-made beach is made for swimming and action-packed watersports. It is also a hub for carnivals and instant musical concerts, making it a perfect spot for
the youngsters on the Maldives packages for family.
Utheemu Island
For the history buffs, this island is a nugget of Maldives and colonial history. Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu, who once protected Maldives from Portuguese colonizers, was born on this island. His home is a wooden palace, the architecture of which is extremely beautiful. The Utheema Ganduvaru is a heritage building dedicated to the history of this island and is worth a visit with your Maldives tour package for family.
Whale Submarine
This underwater cruise provides a beautiful look of life under the ocean. People have sighted the common lightfish, snappers in blue and yellow, sea lions, and whales. Look at marine life up close with our Maldives tour packages for family. To explore coral and reef structures, the HP reef located on the North Mal-Atoll is the place to go. The clear waters on Fihalhohi Island are also a great spot to see the rich marine life of Maldives.
Bioluminescent Beach
This natural wonder is a major tourist attraction, and deservingly so. On the nights of June through August, you will find its seas glowing in shades from red to blue. And not with lights or tricks, just large groups of glowing phytoplanktons. This phenomenon is observed in rare places around the world, and should definitely be on the itinerary in your Maldives family tour package.
Pickyourtrail’s family tour package for Maldives
For those looking for Maldives packages for family from India, you are now in safe hands with Pickyourtrail. Our travel experts craft an exciting itinerary for you based solely on your interests, preferences and convenience. Our services include everything from booking flights and standard 4-star accommodation to planning your itineraries, proving ride and entry tickets etc. While a Maldives family tour package is not cheap, we do our best to provide cheap family holidays to Maldives that are suitable to your budget.
The best part about us is that every detail on our Maldives tour packages for family can be customized by you. Would you like to add/change dates? Would you like to add or change the activities? Would you like to change the budget? You can do it all and we'll work around your preferences - yet give you the perfect Maldives family holiday packages! We also offer packages customized for couples looking for honeymoon packages to Maldives, adventure trips with friends, etc. So what are you waiting for? Let us know your interests and we'll ensure your family holiday is filled with fun, comfort and excitement.
Maldives Tour Packages for family
Best Deals For Maldives Family Holiday Packages |
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Beauty Reloaded |
4 days/3 nights |
Rs. 47,444 |
The Nature lovers' guide to Maldives honeymoon |
4 days/3 Nights |
Rs. 48,519 |
Marooned in Maldives for 5 Days |
5 days/4 nights |
Rs. 50,036 |
Fun-filled Maldives package |
5 days/4 nights |
Rs. 53,290 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Maldives family Packages
Is Maldives good for a family holiday?
Maldives is the perfect destination for a family holiday! While the Maldives has been commonly associated only with romantic honeymoons, it's actually just as good for families. The beaches in Maldives offer plenty of activities to cater to children and adults. The luxury resorts in Maldives also have a number of facilities and activities that make for a memorable family trip.
Which Maldives island is best for families?
Kurumba is one of the best islands for families as it offers a wide range of activities. Children will especially love the speed boat ride to get to the island! Once on this island, you and your family can go snorkelling, scuba diving or ride on a banana boat, to name just a few activities on offer.
Is Maldives baby-friendly?
If you're planning a family holiday to Maldives with a baby in tow, you won't have a thing to worry about! The peaceful beaches in Maldives are perfect for your baby or toddler to splash around in. Many of the resorts also have baby-friendly food options or babysitting services.
What can families do in Maldives?
You won't run out of exciting things to do on your family package to Maldives! Here are some of the family activities to participate in during your holiday to Maldives:
- Take a swim in the ocean
- Go snorkelling in shallow lagoons
- Ride a banana boat
- Sail on a catamaran
- Visit some of the best local restaurants in Maldives
- Go shopping for local trinkets
- Participate in resort activities
Does Maldives have a visa on arrival?
A thirty day free visa is issued on arrival for tourists. The easy visa process is one of the reasons why Maldives is a preferred family holiday destination for Indians. In order to be eligible for the visa on arrival, you should show proof that you have adequate funds for your holiday. A confirmation from the resort you are planning to stay in is also required at Immigration. Provided you have all the required documents, getting a visa on arrival at Maldives is quite simple.
Which is the best time to visit Maldives for family holidays?
Maldives is ideal between November and April. During this period, the beaches are warm and sunny, which allows you to enjoy this spectacular island in all its glory. Make sure you avoid the monsoon season (May to October) as most beaches are restricted during this period.
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