Male Indian Ocean Islands
Cruise destination intelligence Maldives

Cruises visiting Male

Quietest
Oct-Mar
Busiest
Apr
Upcoming
27+ upcoming port calls

Best time to visit: Oct-Mar (fewer ships)

Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)

Based on 12+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily

Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Male.

Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.

Best cruises that visit Male

These sailings rank first because they visit Male while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.

Browse all cruises visiting Male
Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Seven Seas Voyager • Regent Seven Seas Cruises

15-night Persian Gulf Repositioning via Male & Muscat

Feb 16, 2027 → Mar 3, 2027 • Port Louis → Doha

$3,892 below typical
$6,672 · $445/night · great deal · ↓37% below typical
Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Seven Seas Mariner • Regent Seven Seas Cruises

17-night Indian Subcontinent One-Way via Dubai, Mumbai & Male

Nov 10, 2027 → Nov 27, 2027 • Doha → Singapore

$3,174 below typical
$8,951 · $527/night · great deal · ↓26% below typical
Nicko Cruises

Vasco Da Gama • Nicko Cruises

51-night Southeast Asia One-Way via Kâmpóng Saôm, Laem Chabang & Singapore

Mar 25, 2027 → May 15, 2027 • Ho Chi Minh City → Hamburg

$716 below typical
$11,051 · $217/night · typical price · ↓6% below typical
Nicko Cruises

Vasco Da Gama • Nicko Cruises

34-night Southeast Asia Repositioning via Kâmpóng Saôm, Laem Chabang & Singapore

Mar 25, 2027 → Apr 28, 2027 • Ho Chi Minh City → Piraeus (Athens)

$446 below typical
$7,398 · $218/night · typical price · ↓6% below typical
Oceania Cruises

Oceania Marina • Oceania Cruises

12-night Indian Subcontinent One-Way: Muscat & Male

Nov 27, 2028 → Dec 9, 2028 • Doha → Mumbai (ex Bombay)

Lowest in 180 days $860 above typical
$4,399 · $367/night · priced high · ↑24% above typical

Vista

18-night Southeast Asia One-Way via Port Klang, Phuket & Mumbai

Apr 25, 2027 → May 13, 2027 • Singapore → Doha

Lowest in 180 days $1,246 above typical
$8,999 · $500/night · priced high · ↑16% above typical

When ships are in port

Scan for dates when ships visit Male, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Male that day.

Male is busiest from Apr, with multiple ships per day. Oct, Mar are significantly quieter.

See all cruises visiting Male

July 2026

Quieter
Busier (more ships in port)
Number of ships

Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Selected port-call day

Pick a date

Choose a date in the calendar to compare the cruises and ships visiting Male that day.

Best time to visit Male on a cruise

This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Male still look attractively priced.

October
Median price/night
$314
2 visits
Traffic
↓6% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
February
Median price/night
$583
4 visits
Traffic
↓17% vs typical
1 ships • 2 priced sailings tracked
March
Priciest
Median price/night
$988
1 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
April
Cheapest
Median price/night
$232
7 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 7 priced sailings tracked
May
Median price/night
$500
1 visits
Traffic
↑16% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked

Cruise itineraries that include Male

Compare the itinerary families that stop in Male, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.

Explore cruises visiting Male

Persian Gulf Repositioning via Male & Muscat (Rare Variant)

Persian Gulf • Next: Feb 16

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $615-$819 / night
$6,672 · 1 upcoming sailing · 1 ship

View itinerary →

Southeast Asia One-Way via Kâmpóng Saôm, Laem Chabang & Singapore (Best Balance)

Southeast Asia • Next: Mar 25

1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $220-$246 / night
$11,051 · 1 upcoming sailing · 1 ship

View itinerary →

Southeast Asia Repositioning via Kâmpóng Saôm, Laem Chabang & Singapore (Best Balance)

Southeast Asia • Next: Mar 25

1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $220-$246 / night
$7,398 · 1 upcoming sailing · 1 ship

View itinerary →

Southeast Asia One-Way via Port Klang, Phuket & Mumbai (Best Balance)

Southeast Asia • Next: Apr 25

Best upcoming departure is a priced high Typical range: $387-$494 / night
$8,999 · 1 upcoming sailing · 1 ship

View itinerary →

Southeast Asia Repositioning via Dubai, Mumbai & Male (Best Balance)

Southeast Asia • Next: Oct 14

1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $300-$367 / night
$6,599 · 1 upcoming sailing · 1 ship

View itinerary →

Southeast Asia One-Way via Shimizu, Kobe & Keelung (Best Balance)

Southeast Asia • Next: Mar 9

Typical range: $220-$246 / night
$14,869 · 1 upcoming sailing · 1 ship

View itinerary →

How to visit Male on a cruise

Most cruises that stop in Male depart from:

21-51 nights
37-67 nights
16-18 nights

Upcoming port calls in Male

See the next scheduled ship visits into Male.

View all →
Date Ship Line
Oct 24, 2026 Oceania Nautica Oceania Cruises
Oct 25, 2026 Oceania Nautica Oceania Cruises
Feb 23, 2027 Seven Seas Voyager Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Feb 24, 2027 Seven Seas Voyager Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Mar 23, 2027 Silver Dawn Silversea Cruises
Apr 10, 2027 Vasco Da Gama Nicko Cruises
May 4, 2027 Vista
Nov 3, 2027 Seven Seas Navigator Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Nov 19, 2027 Seven Seas Mariner Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Nov 20, 2027 Seven Seas Mariner Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Apr 5, 2028 Volendam Holland America
Apr 21, 2028 Seven Seas Explorer Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Nov 20, 2028 Seven Seas Explorer Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Dec 3, 2028 Oceania Marina Oceania Cruises
Dec 4, 2028 Oceania Marina Oceania Cruises
Apr 27, 2029 Oceania Marina Oceania Cruises

FAQ about cruises visiting Male

Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Male.

What is the best time to visit Male on a cruise?
April currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Male, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Male busiest for cruise traffic?
April currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Male. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Male?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Male include Persian Gulf Repositioning via Male & Muscat (Rare Variant), Southeast Asia One-Way via Kâmpóng Saôm, Laem Chabang & Singapore (Best Balance), and Southeast Asia Repositioning via Kâmpóng Saôm, Laem Chabang & Singapore (Best Balance). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Male?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
Plan your route

Explore cruises that visit Male

See itineraries, compare routes, and find the best way to include Male in your trip.