In spite of the fact that Maldives is the smallest Asian country but it hosts so many tourists each year because of its fascinating Islands. Male is the capital of Maldives, located in the southern edge of north Kaafu Atoll and is one of the most attractive and amazing tourist’s destinations in the world.
Royal dynasties ruled this island in ancient times and it was regarded as the King’s land. The harbour that is situated on this island is the heart of all the commercial activities of the country. There are many airlines offering cheap flights to Male. The Airport is located near Hulhule, so plan your vacations for this mesmerizing island.
The island is 1.0 kilometer wide and 1.7 kilometers long, with approximately 100,000 people living there. Male draws the attention of the tourists towards many of the charming areas such as:
Maldives Victory: The wreck of 35,000 ton and 270 foot freighter which sank in 1981 is worth watching for the tourists.
National Museum Male: The National Museum of Male is located in Bamako; it is an Anthropological and an Archaeological Museum. It displays temporary and permanent models on prehistory of Male and also the ritual objects, dresses and musical instruments related with various ethnic groups.
Male Fish Market: This area is highly active throughout the day and is the main hub of trade. The one place which tourists always enjoy to visit as it is kept clean and disinfected and you are able to find fresh fish brought straight from the boats.
Biyadoo Island: It is located in the centre of the South Atoll, and is 60 minutes boat tour from Male. Biyadoo Island is connected to the resort of Villivaru and is easily approachable through a small ferry in just five minutes. The pristine nature and white sand makes this island the breathtaking resort for the tourists.
Hulhumale: Hulhumale is a newly created island from sea and is located in the southern region of north Male Atoll. The mosque of Hulhumale is the most attractive sight that is viewed by the visitors.
Banana Reef: The first ever diving site that was discovered in Maldives and is regarded to be the best, to dive on the banana shaped area located in north-east where there are gutters, caves and over hangs filled with soft corals and fish. You are likely to observe Giant Squirrel Fish, Banner Fish, Oriental Sweet lips and many others.
Whale Submarine: If you are visiting Maldives you cannot miss this outstanding and the most advanced attraction. A trip to the underwater world in the Whale Submarine, the largest passenger submarine of the world that takes you deep down, approximately 120 feet below the surface.
Male has a tropical dry and wet climate with the dry season covering the months from January to April and wet season from May to December. To have the memorable time of your life you must plan your vacations for this heart-stirring island.
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