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Local Informa on: Best Time to Visit:
The Maldives is located in the Indian Ocean, The Maldives has a dry season between November
southwest of Sri Lanka and India. The archipelago is and April when you can expect sunny skies, calm
composed of about 1,200 small islands grouped into seas, and the best condi ons for diving and beach
around 26 coral atolls. Dhivehi is the official ac vi es. This is the best me to visit, however
language with English widely spoken. The Maldivian this is the peak tourist season, so expect higher
Rufiyaa (MVR) is the official currency, and US dollars prices. The we er season between May and
are widely accepted in resorts and tourist areas. October is more affordable, and there is s ll some
Tourists receive a 30-day visa on arrival. good visibility for diving and snorkelling.
