Maldives, the beautiful tropical nation sits amidst the Indian Ocean like a beautiful jewel. With its 26 oval shaped atolls and more than a thousand picturesque islands, this nation is simply a paradise for travellers looking for an island break. Maldives has been one of the go-to destinations for romantic couple and honeymooners because of its awe-inspiring beauty, incredible white sand beaches and crystalline blue waters. The incredible blue lagoons and the extensive coral reefs that this nation has in store making it one of the most popular island destinations in the whole world. However, with more than a thousand islands to choose from, it can be an issue to figure out which island to visit during your trip to this beautiful nation. To help you make a decision, here are the top three islands which you must check out during your dream holiday in the Maldives.

Male Island

If you want a vacation full of luxury and romance, the Male is the island for you. Being the capital of Maldives, Male is one of the most important islands in the Maldives. Although there are not many sightseeing options in Male and it is quite crowded, still the urban life and level of luxury that Male offers simply make it one of the must-visit islands in the Maldives. The island boasts a lot of upscale restaurants and cafes, awesome nightlife and a ton of shopping options to keep you busy. Among the major attractions in Male, Grand Friday Mosque, Malé Fish Market, Malé’s National Museum and Tsunami Monument are a few which you must visit while you are here.

Baros Island

Baros Island provides you with all the peace and serenity which Male cannot provide you. If you want to get away from the crowd and spend a day only with your loved one or by yourself, then Baros Island is the place where you would want to be. The island boasts of some of the most beautiful sun-drenched beaches and boutique resorts, and it is famous among the travellers for its beautiful corals. You can stay at one of the beautiful water villas and enjoy the beautiful views of the ocean from the comfort of your own home. There are a handful of luxury restaurants and bars in the vicinity for you to enjoy some gourmet meals. You can dip your feet in the clear cyan waters and unwind, spend a relaxing day or engage yourself in some watersports while you are here.

Halaveli Island

If you are visiting Maldives with your family and kids, then Halaveli Island can be the best choice for you. Surrounded by the ocean from all sides, Halaveli offers you and your family the perfect combination of isolation and fun. The island is home to the Constance Halaveli Resort, which is quite popular among its visitors for its 57 water villas. There are a lot of things that you enjoy with your family in this beautiful island. Enjoy a relaxing swim through the turquoise water, take a long walk along the sandy beaches or enjoy the colourful marine life while you spend your time on this island.