1.Malé Island

A visit to the Maldives will undoubtedly place you at the center of Malé Island, the largest city and the capital of Maldives. You absolutely cannot miss the exceptional charm of this island. Instead of heading to a private island, relax in the capital city and get a feel of the local culture.

There are plenty of exciting attractions for you to visit; in particular, we recommend visiting the Artificial Beach, marked by its phenomenal white sands and stunning turquoise waters. The capital has plenty of shopping destinations where you can get a souvenir for the road, enjoy the local cuisine, or explore the many goods handmade by local vendors!

2. Innahura Resort on Loabi Island

The Innahura Maldives Resort on Loabi Island is one of the most celebrated all-inclusive resorts in the Maldives. Here you can witness the beauty of the picturesque island with its sandy beaches and tranquil waters, just perfect for romantic evenings.

The Innahura Resort has its own private sandbar from where you can look down into the heart of the resort’s stunning lagoon. At the beachside, they house a beautiful 5-star open-air restaurant where you and your partner can settle down for a romantic fine dining candlelit dinner or enjoy your very own private cinema under the stars. It is just perfect to enjoy the romantic Maldives beach at night.

3. Bandaara Kilhi Lake

The Bandaara Kilhi Lake is one of the two freshwater lakes in the Fuvahmulah islands of the Maldives. It is also one of the largest lakes in the Maldives, bounded by dense forestation of ferns, tropical almonds, pines, banana trees, mango trees and shrubberies.

Couples can visit this lake to explore its Maldivian culture-style huts and Lakeside Restaurant to enjoy their meal overlooking the mesmerizing blue waters of the lake. Visitors can also ride boats around the lake and get a closer look at the many creatures that inhabit its crystal-clear waters. You can even get a look at the decayed corals lining the bottom of the lake or explore the lakeside to catch sight of the many unique, indigenous birds that inhabit it.

4. Hurawalhi Island Resort

The Hurawalhi Island Resort is an exclusive adults-only beach resort perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The resort includes over 90 beach and water villas for visitors to choose from. We personally love their romantic ocean villas that allow you to laze around the lagoons, bathe in the outdoor bathtubs and enjoy the picturesque sights of the stunning waters.

The resort offers an abundance of romantic activities you can do together. Take a luxury yacht around the island’s pristine waters, go for an overnight adventure, or try parasailing for some exhilarating fun. What is truly unmissable is their undersea restaurant, an all-glass masterpiece located 5 meters below the ocean’s surface! Without a doubt, it is one of the best resorts in Maldives.

5. The W Maldives

W Maldives at the North Ari Atoll is undoubtedly one of the best luxury island resorts you can visit in the country for your romantic getaway. It houses 75 large, chic, and trendy rooms, many of which are built out onto the waters so you can have a picture-worthy beach experience. Each room has direct access to the beach, overstocked minibars, and high dual-level decks.

Along with its beautiful accommodations, it includes a small yet lively beach, a stunning blue lagoon, gourmet restaurants, a spa, a fitness center, chic bars, and an exclusive underground club (one of the only underground clubs in the Maldives!) It is simply one of the best resorts in Maldives for couples.

6.Safari Boat Cruise at Safari Island

At the heart of North Ari Atoll lies Safari Island, with around 30,000 square meters of crystal clear waters, white beaches, and beautiful accommodations. Surrounding the island are its expansive white sandy beaches, a crystal clear water lagoon, and a water reef where visitors go for diving and snorkeling fun.

Apart from its beautiful Maldivian-style bungalows, the island is popular for its Safari Boat Cruises. Guests can enjoy a full day or overnight trip in the modern Safari boats fully equipped with all the luxuries you will need for a comfortable experience.

7.Six Senses Laamu

Six Senses Laamu is a sustainable luxury remote villa in Laamu Atoll of the Maldives. It is known for its pristine white sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and abundant marine life.

The accommodations at Six Senses Laamu include beautifully designed, air-conditioned villas featuring private day beds, sun lounges, and outdoor bathrooms with rain showers. Apart from its luxury accommodations, it offers private spa treatment rooms for massage and relaxing therapies, a yoga pavilion and a modern gym. Around the resort’s shores, you may even be lucky to spot dolphins during your visit!

8.Hulhumale Island

Hulhumale Island is a famous man-made island located a short distance from the capital city of Malé and is considered one of the largest islands in the region. Apart from serving as a key residential area, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations owing to its beautiful coastline, beachfront cafes, and an assortment of activities to enjoy.

Couples can go out on the beach to walk among its clear waters or if you are looking for something more engaging, try snorkeling, diving, jet skiing, windsurfing – there are plenty of things to do!

9.Baros Island

Baros Island is the perfect romantic escape in North Malé Atoll, just a 25-minute speedboat ride from Malé Airport. Baros is a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel on this private island where visitors can settle into one of the many chic and modern water villas they have.

With towering palms overhead, sandy white beaches under your feet, and a turquoise horizon in the distance, this is one of the most loved resorts in the region. If you are visiting, be sure to try the picturesque and unique Baros Piano Deck dining experience, a standalone deck at the center of the turquoise lagoon waters where you can dine on fine cuisines. No wonder, it is one of the top-recommended hotels in the Maldives.

10.Asdhoo Island

The Asdhoo Island is 32 km north of the Maldives airport, instantly recognizable by its beach-facing bungalow and lush tropical sands. While it is one of the smallest resort islands in the Maldives, it’s simplicity and natural beauty make it a favorite among travelers.

This island’s natural beauty lies in its pristine white sandy beach and vibrant coral reef overflowing with tropical fish of striking colors. The clear waters of the island and the stunning coral reef make it an ideal spot for snorkeling, diving, or other underwater activities you may want to enjoy with your significant other.

11.Como Cocoa Island

The Como Cocoa Island is a private island resort specifically built for couples visiting the Maldives. In just a short 45-minute speedboat ride from the Malé airport, you will reach the island coastline, where you will be welcomed onto any of their 33 overwater villas set above a turquoise lagoon.

Here you can stroll down their wooden walkways or across the coastline or perhaps enjoy the classic Maldive snorkeling, fishing, and diving. You can also enjoy a picnic day among the silk-soft sands of the beach. It is one of the top Maldives romantic resorts.

12.Milaidhoo Maldives

The Milaidhoo Island is a hidden gem in the Baa Atoll UNESCO biosphere reserve in Maldives, filled with abundant greenery and picturesque views. This is the perfect spot for nature lovers and couples who want to indulge in underwater adventure.

The island boasts 50 spacious air-conditioned villas, each with private freshwater pools and beautiful ocean views. You will experience outstanding dining thanks to their three gourmet restaurants and two bars, where you will be served a premium selection of beer, cocktails, and spirits.

Apart from its many amenities, you can enjoy plenty of activities, including sailing, kayaking, yacht trips, dolphin cruises, diving, snorkeling, and more. It is truly a heaven for couples.

13.Utheemu Island

Mark Utheemu Island in your Maldives itinerary if you seek a romantic getaway with bright sandy beaches and turquoise waters. The beautiful small island is located in the northern part of the archipelago, around 297 kilometers north of Malé. This inhabited island is a small tropical paradise for couples wanting to enjoy their romantic getaway.

The island is known for its picturesque beauty and historical significance as the birthplace of its national hero, Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu. You can visit the spectacular 500-year-old palace originally built in his name, well preserved with its antique lamps and swings.

Plan A Romantic Getaway To The Maldives

The Maldives are one of the top romantic destinations around the globe. It offers the best island getaway for couples. Its pristine beaches, crystal clear blue waters, and luxury resorts make it well worth the visit. For an unforgettable romantic experience, contact AZ Travels to plan your Maldives tour because we offer the best Maldives vacation packages for couple!