The price of beer was around 11-12 USD. Also, you should remember that since the Maldives is a Muslim country, you'll only find alcoholic drinks at resorts.
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Alcohol in the Maldives is expensive, this is because it is imported from outside the country with high levels of taxes. If you really want a cocktail then pay attention to when happy hour is as you can often enjoy drinks for half the price or on 2 for 1 offers.
Alcoholic drinks are only available on resort islands. Do not take any alcohol away from a resort. The export of tortoise shell and coral is forbidden. Mariners in possession of firearms must surrender them to the local authorities.
Sai (Tea) Maldivians drink copious amounts of tea every day. It is the nation's beverage that perfectly complements hedikaa, small snacks that locals have in the evening. Most residents drink black tea, known regionally as kalhu sai.
The currency used throughout the Maldives is Maldivian rufiyaa however the Euro and the US dollar are also widely accepted. All major credit cards can be used at resorts, restaurants, and shops in Male and several other islands. Withdrawing money from ATMs is not usually possible.
Tipping in the Maldives is not compulsory, a 10% service charge is added to everything, however, tipping staff members who receive low salaries in the Maldives is a wonderful gesture.
Consequently, as you can imagine, most Maldives resorts offer alcohol with a steep markup. However, for those on an all-inclusive package, alcohol is automatically included during your stay.
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.
The currency used throughout the Maldives is Maldivian rufiyaa however the Euro and the US dollar are also widely accepted. All major credit cards can be used at resorts, restaurants, and shops in Male and several other islands.
The law prohibits smoking in most workplaces and public places. The law permits smoking in designated smoking areas in non-air-conditioned teashops, restaurants, cafés and other food and beverage outlets. The law prohibits smoking in public transport vehicles or vessels and public transport facilities.
It is an offence to import the following items into Maldives: explosives, weapons, firearms, ammunition, pornographic material, materials deemed contrary to Islam including 'idols for worship' and bibles, pork and pork products, and alcohol. Alcoholic drinks are only available on resort islands.