Best Maldives Tour Packages for Family

Escape your day-to-day routines and dive into the Indian Ocean by reserving Thrillophilia's Maldives family tour packages which offer luxurious villas and exciting adventures. These packages offer you the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure whether you're looking for a slow beach getaway or a holiday full of adventurous activities. You can choose from 4 to 7-day plans that start at just INR 65,000 and include flexible schedules for families alongside guided trips, water sports, and activities for kids.

From a wide selection of Maldives tour packages, families can select experiences that are both enriching and fun for all age groups.

The Maldives is not just for honeymooners but also a haven for families wishing to spend quality time together in a luxurious and peaceful environment. Therefore, you and your family can snorkel in the clear waters of South Male Atoll, go on a boat ride with dolphins near Dharavandhoo, or eat at Rangali Island while being underwater. While you relax in a beachfront house, your kids can also play in safe pools, making it a destination perfect not just for families but also for those exploring Maldives honeymoon tour packages

Additionally, you can visit family beaches like Hulhumalé to enjoy quiet afternoons, private pools, and babysitting facilities. You can even go paddleboarding at Maafushi or shopping for souvenirs in Malé. With included airport transfers, kid-friendly activities, and safety precautions, our Maldives family vacation packages also guarantee smooth travel, allowing parents to unwind and enjoy their time away. Therefore, book the best Maldives family tour packages today and spend time together enjoying sunsets, water adventures, and the beauty of the islands.

Top Places to Visit in Maldives 

Here are some of the best places to visit in Maldives:

1. Maafushi Island 

Maafushi is a busy local island you can visit with Maldives family tour packages for the white-sand beaches, coral reefs, and affordable guesthouses.

Family-Friendly Activities: You can snorkel with manta rays, spot whale sharks on guided tours, enjoy dolphin safaris, splash around Bikini Beach, go paddle boarding together, and build sandcastles with kids

Special Tip: Explore the area's cafes that serve kid-friendly food and offer beachside eating options.

2. Male City 

With Maldives family tour packages, you can explore the Male which is the vibrant capital and where traditional Maldivian life meets modern city life. 

Must-Visit: You can tour the Grand Friday Mosque, visit the Tsunami Monument, enjoy water sports at Artificial Beach, take a ferry ride to Hulhumale, and shop for coconut shell crafts in the local markets

Special Tip: Take a walking tour with family to see the local shops and try tropical fruits like longan, dragon fruit, mangosteen, and breadfruit

3. Addu Atoll

You can travel to the heart-shaped Addu Atoll to witness a combination of colonial history and coral beauty with Maldives family packages.

Family Activities: Swim in clear lagoons, snorkel vibrant reefs, try kayaking, visit historical sites in Gan, spot exotic birds like Lesser Frigatebirds and Common White Tern.

Special Tip: Consider scuba diving at the British Loyalty wreck, an old WWII ship that is covered in coral and full of colorful sea life.

4. Biyadhoo Island 

One of the peaceful, budget-friendly islands is the Biyadhoo island which you can visit with our Maldives family package. This island is a rich house reef, filled with tropical greenery, and is ideal for families who love snorkeling and a laid-back beach vibe.

Activities: You can snorkel straight from the beach, try catamaran sailing or canoeing, enjoy simple spa sessions, and taste fish curry at the resort.

Special Tip: Take a ride on the glass-bottom boat to see colorful fish and coral up close without getting wet.

5. Hulhumale Island 

The man-made Hulhumale Island is a quiet place close to Male that's great for families who want to stay close to both the airport and Male city.

Family-Friendly Spots: Visit Central Park for picnics, jogging, and watching sunsets, water sports centers for snorkeling, scuba diving, jet skiing.

Special Tip: Visit Hulhumale with the best Maldives family tour packages for a quick access to city life in Male and the airport.

Top 5 Family-Friendly Things to Do in the Maldives

These following activities in Maldives that allow parents to relax while ensuring that children have fun, enjoy themselves, and learn.

1. Dolphin Watching Cruises

 You can take a relaxing boat ride with the best Maldives family tour packages to see dolphins playing in their habitat.

Why Families Love It: Close encounters with dolphins, chances to swim or snorkel, fun learning about marine life, for witnessing stunning ocean views and magical sunsets 

Special Tip: You can book a late afternoon cruise for the maximum dolphin sightings and beautiful sunset views. 

2. Snorkeling in Shallow Lagoons

The calm, clear water and lots of sea life in the Maldives' shallow lagoons make them great places for families with kids to snorkel.

Why Families Love It: This activity offers safe and beginner-friendly snorkelling to spot colourful fish like surgeonfish, butterflyfish, parrotfish alongside turtles and manta rays. 

Special Tip: Bring an underwater camera so you can take breathtaking pictures and videos of the marine life and coral gardens in these beautiful lagoons. 

3. Island Hopping Tours

Island hopping in the Maldives allows families to see a variety of beaches, cultures, and activities by traveling to multiple islands by boat or seaplane.

Why Families Love It: Each island offers new adventures like snorkelling and diving among coral reefs, besides water sports like jet skiing and kayaking.

Special Tip: You can stay in overwater bungalows or have barbeque lunch on a sandbar island while the kids play in the open area.

4. Water Sports for All Ages

With the Maldives family tour packages, you can enjoy a host of water sports that are suitable for all ages thus making it perfect for family fun.

Why Families Love It: It offers beginner-level snorkelling, kayaking, and paddleboarding opportunities in the calm lagoons besides banana boating, Glass-bottom boat tours, underwater walking and Seabob rides.

Special Tip: Always look for combo deals on activities and pick them based on skill and comfort to ensure safety and fun for the whole family. 

5. Underwater Dining Experiences

Dine beneath the sea in glass-walled restaurants like Ithaa Undersea Restaurant, where marine life surrounds you.

Why Families Love It: These experiences are both fun and educational as kids get to watch tropical fish and whale sharks swim by as they eat. Moreover, adults can enjoy gourmet meals like Reef fish tartare and Maldivian lobster carpaccio with incredible views.

Special Tip: Book early to enjoy a family moment with 180° reef views as these popular spots fill fast.

How to Reach Maldives ?

If you fly from India or anywhere else, the Maldives is only a few hours away and feels like a tropical dream.

Direct Flights from India 

There are direct flights from a number of big Indian cities to Malé International Airport (MLE), which is the country's main airport:

• Delhi to Maldives – 4 hrs approximately
• Mumbai to Maldives – ~2 hours 55 minutes approximately
• Bangalore to Maldives – ~2 hours approximately
• Chennai, Kochi, and Trivandrum – 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes approximately

This route is operated by airlines such as IndiGo, Alliance Air, Air India, GoFirst, Air India Express, and SriLankan Airlines, giving customers a lot of convenient choices at great prices.

Connecting Flights 

You can choose a connecting one via Colombo, Doha, or Singapore for a smoother journey and a chance to explore an extra destination.

Popular airlines: Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines

Transfers Within Maldives

The Maldives are magical, and getting to your vacation island from Malé is part of the fun.

1. Seaplane Transfers: Perfect for reaching remote sites quickly while enjoying a panoramic view of reefs and lagoons—operated by Trans Maldivian, Maldivian, and Manta Air.
2. Luxury Speedboats: They are best for reaching the resorts in nearby islands like North and South Malé and are and are often available 24/7.
3. Ferries & Dhonis: These offer Budget-friendly rides to explore local islands where public ferries run on set schedules, while dhonis offer a slow, traditional experience.
4. Private Yachts: Offered by ultra-luxury resorts for an exclusive, premium transfer—ideal for special occasions or group travel plans.
5. Note: All transfers are arranged by the resorts and included in most of our Maldives family packages.

Private Jet & Cruise Options

Make a grand entrance by booking a private aircraft through firms like aircraft Luxe or Air Charter Service for a smooth, premium flight directly to the resorts’ private airports. Moreover, you can also rent a luxury yacht in the Maldives and sail between the islands in complete ease and privacy.

Best Time to Visit the Maldives 

The Maldives are a great place to visit any time of the year. However, you can make your vacation more rewarding by picking the best time to travel. Whether you enjoy seclusion, exciting water activities, or sunny days, this guide can help you plan the perfect island getaway.

November to April – Peak Season (Dry Season)

Why go now?

This is the ideal time of the year for water adventures because of the bright skies, warm weather, and little rain.

Weather: Warm temperature between 28°C–31°C, sunny days, low rainfall

Best For: Snorkelers, divers, honeymooners, families, beach lovers

Activities:

• Swimming and diving in crystal-clear waters
• Snorkeling among colorful reefs and marine life
• Island-hopping and sandbank picnics

Tip: Book early to bag the best deals and views, since this is a busy time for tourists.

May to October – Off-Peak (Monsoon Season)

Why go now?

You can book Maldives family tour packages during this peaceful time of year to enjoy less crowds, green scenery, and major savings.

Weather: Warm temperature between 27°C–30°C, frequent rain showers, cloudy skies

Best For: Budget travelers, surfers, solitude lovers

Activities:

• Go surfing on big waves when it rains during the monsoons.
• Find whale sharks and manta rays most of the time from June to October.
• Enjoy affordable stays at resorts

Tip: Be prepared to enjoy indoor meals or spa treatments on rainy days and pack a rain jacket.