Discover the Heart of the Maldives at Authentic Maldives
Explore the vibrant culture of the Maldives at Authentic Maldives, your go-to destination for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
Authentic Maldives is a charming general store located in Malé, showcasing the vibrant culture of the Maldives through its unique local products and artistic creations. A must-visit for every tourist!
A brief summary to Authentic Maldives
- M. Kaneeru Villa Ground Floor 20212 Orchid Magu Malé, Malé, Maafannu, 20212, MV
- +960330-5555
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 2 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Ask the staff about the stories behind the items; they often have fascinating insights.
- Don't forget to check out the local art pieces; they make for memorable gifts.
- If possible, visit on a weekday to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and more personal service.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Maldives
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Musical fountain of Jumhooree Maidhaan (Republic Square)
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Presidential Jetty
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National Flag (Bodu Dhidha)
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Dhaadharaage
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Discover Dhaadharaage, a historical landmark in Malé, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Maldives.
Dar Al-Eiman
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Maldives TouristCounter
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Villingili Ferry Terminal
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Tsunami Monument
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Unmissable attractions to see
Department of Heritage
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National Museum, Maldives
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Masjid Al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al-Auzam
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Experience the majestic Masjid Al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al-Auzam, a stunning mosque symbolizing Maldives' rich Islamic heritage in the heart of Malé.
Sultan Palace
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Old National Museum
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Uss Gekolhu
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Vegetable & Dry Fish Market
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Victory Monument
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Stingrays Watching
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Fountain Bridge
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Sultan Park
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Republic Square
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Male'
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المالديف
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Ibrahim Rasgefaanuge Ziyaaraiy Shrine
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Essential places to dine
CORALS BISTRO
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Green Bell Restaurant
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Novina Cafe
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Gourmet
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Lemongrass Fifth Restaurant
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FARSA RESTAURANT MALDIVES
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Belle Amie Bistro
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Seagull Café
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Thyme Bistro & Pressery
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The BlackPearl Restaurant and Lounge
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Salt Café & Restaurant
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Jazz Café
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Khalids Biriyani
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Symphony Restaurant
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Evening Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Authentic Maldives
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Explore Authentic Maldives: Your destination for unique crafts and local treasures in the heart of Malé.
Rumbaa Maldives Pvt Ltd
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Island Bazaar
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Class Shop
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Coconut Shop
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Souvenir Bazaar
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City Souvenirs
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RIHI LEELI SOUVENIR BOTIQUE
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Typical Souvenirs
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E And P Souvenir
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Nespresso Boutique
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kashi Boat
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Fish Market
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Maldives Traveller Boutique
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ATOLL CRAFT SOUVENIR
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Habitación
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Redwoods Restaurant
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Baa Baa Bar
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Party in da Hood
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Azraq by Opio
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IB lounge & bistro
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Myst
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Undhoali Café (Sip & Swing)
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The Fun House
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HABIBI Lounge
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Hideout Café
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The One
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The Terrace
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Liyela Lounge
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AAA - Lounge
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Discover the tranquil oasis of AAA - Lounge in Malé, where comfort meets relaxation for every traveler.
