Which island in the Maldives is the most cost-effective? Tips for saving money in the Maldives

Every year during domestic holidays, many friends choose to travel to the Maldives, and the cost of traveling to the Maldives is not cheap. Today, the editor will introduce to you some ways to save money when traveling to the Maldives. Of course, there are also some islands with relatively high cost performance.

Tips for saving money

The most expensive months in the Maldives are November to March. This is also the peak season in the Maldives, as it is a holiday for European and American markets, and it is also the traditional dry season in the Maldives. The most expensive ones are New Year’s Day and Christmas, so those who want to save money should avoid this time. The cheapest period is from April to October, including our favorite summer vacation, Qingming Festival, May Day, and National Day holidays.

Don’t worry too much about the rainy season at this time, because Madai has a tropical island climate, and the rain comes and goes quickly. When I go to Madai in June and September every year, I rarely encounter continuous rain. Rainy days in Madai are purer and more transparent!

Cost-effective islands

You don’t have to visit more than 100 islands. The most cost-effective holiday islands are here!

Eriadu

Island Star Rating:

Location: Located in the North Male Atoll.

Number of rooms: 76

Distance from Male: only 42 kilometers from Male, about 50 minutes by speedboat.

Package price: 5 days and 4 nights, starting from 2,999 yuan/person in off-season; starting from 5,999 yuan/person in peak season; free for children under 2 years old, only 200 yuan tax for 2-11.99 years old.

Island Highlights:

Children under 12 years old are free, making it definitely the first choice for family travel.

Alia Island in the Maldives was renovated in 2015 and has complete facilities.

The island atoll is rich in corals and has an A-level snorkeling environment, making it a good place for diving enthusiasts.

Aliyah Island is quiet and small, suitable for tourists who want to spend a leisurely vacation.

The beach is stunning and sometimes high and low tides cause sand banks to appear.

The hotel has a public swimming pool, European diving center, garden spa, souvenir shop, laundry service, mini library, etc.

A licensed deep dive costs US$50 per dive, the cheapest diving site in the Maldives.

There are more than 40 diving spots in the sea area, where you can see small sharks, manta rays, coral groups, shipwrecks and other landscapes.

Disadvantages: No water house. For those who need to live in a house on the water, they have no choice but to choose other islands. The price of this type of island is closest to that of Ebo.

Bandos, Slate Island

Island star rating:

Location: Located in the North Male Atoll.

Number of rooms: 225

Distance from Male: It is only 7 kilometers from Male, about 15 minutes by speedboat.

Package price: 5 days and 4 nights, starting from 3,500 yuan/person in off-season; starting from 4,199 yuan/person in peak season; only 200 yuan tax is required for ages 0-11.99.

Island highlights:

1. Maldives bandos) opened in 1972 and renovated in 2005. It is a medium-sized resort island in the Maldives. This is the second resort to open in the Maldives.

2. This beautiful coral island is the designated location for the 2000 Miss World competition.

3. Bandus is an A-level diving resort with a large lagoon, which provides a place for marine life to breed and live. You can see small sharks, manta rays, bomb fish, pipe fish, blue tangs, butterfly fish, all kinds of known, unknown, beautiful, gray and black, in groups, acrobatic, as long as you have patience .

4.Bandos aims to build the hotel into a fashionable hotel that keeps pace with the times and maintain the classic and exquisite beauty that the hotel has always been praised for. Banshi's service tenet is to ensure that you spend an unforgettable vacation here. Because of this, the high level of service here is reflected throughout the Maldives, making it the well-known "Island of Hospitality" in the Maldives.

5. Family-visit the island. There is a kids club in the resort. There are professional caregivers to take care of the children and arrange various interesting activities to keep the children entertained.

Disadvantages: The hotel is relatively old, has only two water rooms, and is expensive.

Biyadu IslandBiyadu

Island star rating:

Location: Located in the South Male Atoll.

Number of rooms: 96

Distance from Male: It is only 25 kilometers from Male and can be reached by speedboat in about 30 minutes.

Package price: 5 days and 4 nights, starting from 2999 yuan/person, the first child requires 200 yuan tax; the second child starts from 1980 yuan.

Island Highlights:

1. A-level diving site Biadu Island is a famous diving island with good natural scenery and provides professional equipment for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts!

2. It is very convenient to get to the island. It is very convenient to get to the island by speedboat. You can go to the island 24 hours a day and there are no flight restrictions!

3. Highly cost-effective and affordable, it is the best choice for low-budget travelers who want to experience the characteristics of Maldives!

4. Holiday paradise, with Chinese services.

There is only one type of house on the island, the sand house, which gives people a very original feeling, is simple and natural, and is an excellent choice for vacation and leisure!

Disadvantages: The room is designed as an 8-room building with outdated facilities and no public swimming pool.

Aibao Island Embudu

Island star rating:

Location: Located in the South Male Atoll.

Number of rooms: 88

Distance from Male: only 8km from Male, about 15-20 minutes by speedboat.

Package price: 5 days and 4 nights, starting from 3,499 yuan/person in off-season; starting from 3,999 yuan/person in peak season; starting from 1,480 yuan for children aged 0-11.99 years old

Island highlights:

1. Embudu——, the last paradise on earth, also known as Embudu Island, Ibudu Island and Embudu Island.

2. The classic combination of beach villas and water villas gives you a different vacation experience. Each room in Shuishui has a private balcony with panoramic sea views. The room also has a glass floor, which is Xiong Haizi's most advantageous weapon.

3. The island has a beautiful lagoon, a super original ecology, and a top-notch snorkeling area. It is a first-class accommodation for divers.

4. The exquisite white and beautiful small tail beach makes Aibao Island a treasure.

5. Complete supporting facilities and first-class services, including attentive service for three meals. The hotel restaurant offers Asian, Western and Eastern European buffet banquets.

Disadvantages: The Waterhouse design is average and there is no public swimming pool.