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Can you wear a cross necklace in Maldives?

There are some other suggested precautions and preparations for traveling to the Maldives. They include: Do not wear/bring religious symbols (crosses, statues, etc.) or documents (e.g. Bible) into a Moslem country. If you plan to go jogging outside the Equator Village; best to check on proper attire suggestions.



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It is prohibited for tourists to bring firearms, alcoholic beverages, pork products, pornography and idols of worship into the Maldives. Additionally, strict penalties apply to those attempting to bring illegal drugs into the country.

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The temperature doesn't drop very much at night so take your lightest weight clothes in natural, breathable fabrics such as silk, linen or cotton. Avoid synthetic fabrics as they are just too uncomfortable in the heat.

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As for shoes: you don't need shoes! The pathways will be sandy; it's fine to walk around barefoot. But for walking to and from the beach, a casual pair of flip-flops or sandals will do. You won't be doing much walking anyway, mostly lounging.

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Since credit cards and/or USD are widely accepted in almost all the places including some inhabited islands like Male and Maafushi, there's no need to carry too much local currency.

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The US Dollar is accepted as legal tender throughout the Maldives. Should you arrive with no USD$ then other major international currencies can be exchanged at the Bank of Maldives Foreign Exchange counter located in the arrival hall.

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The US Dollar is accepted as legal tender throughout the Maldives. Should you arrive with no USD$ then other major international currencies can be exchanged at the Bank of Maldives Foreign Exchange counter located in the arrival hall.

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There may be a place in Male that does tattoos but to my knowledge, Maldivians tend to get their tattoos done outside of the country. In any case, there are no Maldivian 'tribal styles' for you to get tattooed with as it's not part of this country's culture.

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4 Tips To Protect Your Skin From Sun While on Vacation
  1. Don't Forget To Apply Sunscreen. Just so you know, prolonged exposure to the sun without protection causes wrinkles, aging, and other skin problems. ...
  2. Wear Sun Protective Clothing / UPF Clothes. ...
  3. Wear Hats, Caps, or Baseball Caps. ...
  4. Use Antioxidant Pills.


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Roaming your Maldives resort island barefoot can be a beautiful, freeing experience if you're used to squeezing your feet into heels all day long. Many studies are now showing that a barefoot connection with the ground brings with it a whole host of health benefits too.

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You can explore the beautiful sandy beaches, swim among exotic marine life in shallow waters and experience the culture and culinary expressions of the archipelago. Swimming in the stunning blue waters of the Maldives is generally considered to be safe and you are sure to collect a million memories to take back home.

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1/ One is advised to drink bottled water anywhere in the Maldives as most tap water is desalinated sea water. 2/ Tap water is fine to brush your teeth with. See above. 3/ Cost of water varies from resort to resort but I would have thought that $1.50 is very cheap.

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Maldives transporting cash amounting to 10,000 (ten thousand) United States Dollars or more, or its equivalent in Rufiyaa or foreign currency, shall be required to report the said amount to the Maldives Customs Service under Section 24(a) of Law no.

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For straight and LGBTQ couples alike, public displays of affection on non-resort islands such as Malé City are considered extremely offensive and may result in punitive action. This includes behavior like hand holding and kissing.

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How much money can I take to the Maldives? Individuals carrying $10,000 or more (or its equivalent in Rufiyaa or foreign currency) upon entering or leaving Maldives must declare the amount to the Maldives Customs Service as per Section 24(a) of Law no.

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