Water villa honeymoon in North Malé Atoll · 5 nights

Day 1: Arrive in North Malé Atoll resorts

North Malé Atoll resorts

• Overwater or beach private dinner · 2.5 h. Set menus start around US$150–250 per person plus 10% service charge and tax; book on arrival for the night you want.
• Jet ski safari · 1 h. Resort water-sports centres charge more than local islands; guided safaris visit a sandbank or nearby island.

Local tip: Set menus start around US$150–250 per person plus 10% service charge and tax; book on arrival for the night you want.

Open day 1 route in Google Maps

Day 2: Explore North Malé Atoll resorts

North Malé Atoll resorts

• House reef snorkelling · 2 h. Gear is usually free at the dive centre. Enter at the marked channels, use reef-safe sunscreen and never stand on coral.
• Overwater spa treatment · 2 h. Many resorts discount spa slots booked before noon or as a package on arrival.
• Glass-bottom kayak over the lagoon · 1 h. Best in calm morning water at mid tide; ordinary kayaks and paddleboards are often free.

Local tip: Gear is usually free at the dive centre. Enter at the marked channels, use reef-safe sunscreen and never stand on coral.

Open day 2 route in Google Maps

Day 3: Explore North Malé Atoll resorts

North Malé Atoll resorts

• Fun dives at Banana Reef and HP Reef · 4 h. Two of the atoll's best-known sites, a short boat ride from most resorts. HP Reef's currents suit experienced divers.

Local tip: Two of the atoll's best-known sites, a short boat ride from most resorts. HP Reef's currents suit experienced divers.

Open day 3 route in Google Maps

Day 4: Explore North Malé Atoll resorts

North Malé Atoll resorts

• Manta Point (Lankan) snorkel or dive · 3 h. Mantas visit this cleaning station mainly from about May to November; sightings are never guaranteed. Keep 3m away and don't touch.
• Sunset dolphin cruise from the resort · 2 h

Local tip: Mantas visit this cleaning station mainly from about May to November; sightings are never guaranteed. Keep 3m away and don't touch.

Open day 4 route in Google Maps

Day 5: Explore North Malé Atoll resorts

North Malé Atoll resorts

• Private sandbank picnic · 4 h. Priced per person or per couple depending on the resort; shade and lunch are set up for you.

Local tip: Priced per person or per couple depending on the resort; shade and lunch are set up for you.

Open day 5 route in Google Maps

Day 6: Depart from North Malé Atoll resorts

North Malé Atoll resorts

Keep a buffer before your flight; check-out is usually noon.