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Your Bandos Island Vacation

Entertainment, history, art and more … There's so much to discover with a Bandos Island vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city break, it's guaranteed to be one you won't forget. Fill your spare time with visits to Paradise Island Beach, Gili Lankanfushi Beach and Angsana Beach, some of the top attractions you just have to see during your trip to Bandos Island. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Bandos Island to match your travel style, whatever that may be.

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Bandos Island Hotel Deals

Bandos Maldives

Bandos Maldives

5 out of 5
North Male Atoll Bandos Island
$365 nightly
The price is $494 total per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
$494 total
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Half board or all inclusive is the best option, as the cost of food and drink is on the high side.

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Bandos Maldives
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

5 out of 5
Akasdhoo, South Malé Atoll Emboodhoo Lagoon Kaafu Atoll
$422 nightly
The price is $567 total per night from Jan 23 to Jan 24
$567 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (467 reviews)
Maldives is truly one of the most unique and breathtaking destinations in the world and cannot be compared to any other beach destination. I have traveled to Antalya in Turkey, Cancun and Puerto Vallarta in Mexico, Cabo San Lucas, Hawaii, the Canary Islands, and the Bahamas, and Maldives is by far ...

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives
Unima Grand

Unima Grand

4 out of 5
Roashanee Magu Malé
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Feb 6 to Feb 7
$126 total
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (282 reviews)
Wonderful stay. Super friendly staff and super clean room

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Unima Grand
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do near Bandos Island

Bandos Island in the Maldives is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can indulge in luxurious spa packages, enjoy unforgettable beach vacations, and participate in fun activities, including exciting diving opportunities. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Bandos Island provides an exceptional experience for all travelers.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Bandos Island, visit the Male Fish Market, just 6 miles away, for fresh seafood and local crafts. Boutique by Island Breeze and Orofini Jewellery, both 4 miles away, offer a variety of gifts in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

The National Football Stadium, located 7 miles from Bandos Island, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Experience the energy of local games or enjoy a casual stroll around the venue, soaking in the lively sports vibes that make this place a unique retreat for recreation.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant Banana Reef Dive Site, located 4 miles from Bandos Island, perfect for thrilling underwater sports. For a more challenging dive, head to Madivaru Beyru Dive Site, 19 miles away. Surf enthusiasts will enjoy Jailbreaks Surf Spot, just 7 miles from Bandos, offering exciting outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bandos Island at the lively Sand Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails under the stars. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Beach Bar for a casual drink while listening to soothing waves and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bandos Island

Experience the beauty of Bandos Island, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore stunning beaches, historic buildings, and luxurious island resorts while immersing yourself in authentic Maldivian culture. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the exceptional vibes of Bandos Maldives, relax on pristine sands, and discover some of the best hotels in the Maldives for a truly unforgettable vacation.

  • Maldives Islamic Centre: A stunning architectural marvel, the Maldives Islamic Centre is located 6 miles from Bandos Island. This historic building showcases intricate Islamic designs and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Maldives. Visitors can appreciate its serene atmosphere and unique architecture, making it a must-visit for those interested in local culture.
  • Gili Lankanfushi Beach: Just 5 miles away, Gili Lankanfushi Beach is renowned for its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets, making it a popular spot for relaxation and water activities.
  • Kurumba Beach: Located 4 miles from Bandos Island, Kurumba Beach is part of a beautiful island resort. With its lush surroundings and vibrant atmosphere, it offers excellent amenities, water sports, and dining options, ensuring a memorable beach getaway.

Best time to go to Bandos Island

The best time to visit Bandos Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bandos Island falls in April and May. May has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Bandos Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bandos Island

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  • Consider traveling to Bandos Island during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
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Bandos Island Beach Vacation

Listen to the soothing sound of waves rolling into the shore and gaze out over the sparkling waters during your Bandos Island vacation. If you're craving some time out, a trip to Bandos Island will work wonders. We have a great range of Bandos Island vacation deals to pick from. Snap one up close to Bandos Beach, just 0.1 miles from the city center, and live out your vacation dreams without hurting your budget.

Bandos Island Essential Information

Language
Maldivian Dhivehi
Currency
Maldivian rufiyaas
Closest Airport
Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Gili Lankanfushi Beach, Angsana Beach and Vadoo Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bandos Island vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination from $2,275 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Bandos Island costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bandos Island?
January, July and September are the best times to search for cheap Bandos Island vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Bandos Island?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to tick off the main sights during your Bandos Island vacation. But if you'd like to have time to relax or go on day trips, consider extending your trip.
How to find the best Bandos Island package deals?
Finding a cheap Bandos Island package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Bandos Island package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Bandos Island vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Bandos Island break by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Bandos Island?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Bandos Island getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Bandos Island?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to vacation in Bandos Island.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the cost of your stay, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Bandos Island.
  3. Organize your Bandos Island getaway with our trip planning tool: Look for and book accommodations and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Bandos Island together.
  4. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Bandos Island. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored Bandos Island vacation package.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Take a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some awesome things to do in Bandos Island. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the stress of trying to find activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bandos Island vacation packages?
Your Bandos Island getaway is meant to be an escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you a bit more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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