Install These Apps If You Are in Malé
Avas app for taxis, Foodies for delivery, Odiapp for speedboats to other islands. The apps that actually work for visitors in Malé, checked in 2026.
Ibrahim Faarih
Founder & editor
Ibrahim Faarih is the founder and editor of Malé Travel Guide. He lives in Malé and has previously written for Maldives.com and other local publications. He researches and maintains the site's listings of restaurants, hotels, attractions and local services across Malé City, and writes its guides.
Guides by Ibrahim Faarih
What to Do with 3 Hours in Malé
A self-guided walking tour of Malé's historic core: the old mosques, the palace quarter, the souvenir street and the markets. Two hours on foot, three from the airport.
Practical Information for Visiting Malé City
Visa and IMUGA, SIM cards, cash versus cards, taxi and ferry fares, Friday hours and the local rules for visiting Malé City, checked in 2026.