Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation

For an inclusive, diversified and dynamic tourism landscape and a cleaner, greener and a more resilient Maldives.

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Today, the Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Honorable Mohamed Ameen, together with ministers from relevant ministries, met senior tourism industry leaders as part of the ongoing industry dialogue. Discussions focused on increasing tourist arrivals, achieving the 2027 target and addressing current challenges. Key goals were agreed upon based on industry recommendations, reaffirming the Government’s commitment to working closely with the sector.

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation hosted the National Tourism Day 2026 ceremony at Barcelo Nasandhura, Male'.

Tourism remains the largest contributor to the Maldivian economy, and its strength depends on the operators, workers, and partners who deliver the visitor experience every day.

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Muhiyddin School students visited Gili Lankanfushi to celebrate World Tourism Day 2026 through an inspiring look into Maldivian hospitality. Through hands-on exposure to resort operations and interactions with industry professionals, students explored the creativity and career opportunities that help deliver exceptional guest experiences in the Maldives. Students got the opportunity to experience the sustainable tourism practices initiatives in Gili Lankanfushi.
#WorldTourismDay2026 #Resortexposuretrips2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

As part of World Tourism Day 2026 celebrations, Majeedhiyya School students explored the vibrant world of hospitality and tourism during a visit to Crossroads Maldives. From discovering the diverse experiences offered across the destination to learning about career pathways within the industry, students gained valuable insight into the innovation, collaboration, and service excellence that drive tourism in the Maldives.
#WorldTourismDay2026 #Resortexposuretrips2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

During an exciting trip to Constance Moofushi Maldives to celebrate World Tourism Day 2026, students from Kunburudhoo School gained firsthand insight into resort life. Exploring key areas of hospitality operations and engaging with resort professionals, students discovered the dedication, teamwork, and diverse career opportunities that make tourism one of the Maldives’ most vibrant industries.
#WorldTourismDay2026 #Resortexposuretrips2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Students from Inguraidhoo School visited Adaaran Select Meedhupparu for an engaging introduction to the tourism industry conducted on the occasion of World Tourism Day 2026. Through firsthand exposure to resort operations and interactions with resort teams, students explored the diverse skills and career opportunities that support exceptional hospitality experiences in the Maldives.
#WorldTourismDay2026 #Resortexposuretrips2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

On the occasion of World Tourism Day 2026, Hiriyaa School students experienced the world of luxury hospitality during a Resort Exposure Visit to OZEN LIFE MAADHOO. From exploring behind-the-scenes operations to learning about diverse career opportunities, the visit offered valuable insight into the teamwork, innovation, and guest service that make the Maldives a leading tourism destination.
#WorldTourismDay2026 #Resortexposuretrips2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

To celebrate World Tourism Day 2026, Dharumavantha School students visited OBLU Nature Helengeli by Sentido discovering how hospitality and sustainability go hand in hand. From resort operations and career pathways to marine conservation, the visit offered a unique glimpse into the people and practices shaping Maldivian tourism.
#WorldTourismDay2026 #Resortexposuretrips2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Students from Thaajuddeen School visited @barcelonmmv for an immersive look into tourism careers on the occasion of World Tourism Day 2026. Through sessions with teams from Front Office, Housekeeping, Engineering, F&B, and Culinary, plus an interactive Q&A, they explored the diverse roles driving exceptional guest experiences in the Maldives. #WorldTourismDay2026 #Resortexposuretrips2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Happy National Tourism Day! Since 1972, tourism has grown into the cornerstone of the Maldivian economy, built on the beauty of our islands, the richness of our culture and the warmth of our people. To everyone in our tourism family, thank you. Together, we look forward to an even brighter future for Maldivian tourism.

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Hon. Mohamed Ameen, officially opened the upgraded Maldivian Seaplane Terminal at Velana International Airport this evening.

The terminal now features a larger Huvandhuma Lounge, an expanded outdoor area, a new entrance, a children's corner and an additional VIP boarding gate, offering passengers a more comfortable start to their seaplane journey.

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Hon. Mohamed Ameen, attended the official opening of the upgraded Maldivian Seaplane Terminal at Velana International Airport this evening.

The upgraded terminal more than doubles the Huvandhuma Lounge, from 1,661 sqft to 3,606 sqft, and expands the outdoor area from 120 sqft to 5,360 sqft.

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony 2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony 2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony 2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony 2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony 2026

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

The Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation participated in the Safety and Security Conference 2026, held today at Barceló Nasandhura, Malé. State Minister Dr. Niyaz represented the Ministry on the panel discussion on Regulatory Perspectives and Public Sector Responsibilities.

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

މިއަހަރުގެ ދުނިޔޭގެ ފަތުރުވެރިކަމުގެ ދުވަސް ފާހަގަ ކުރުމުގެ ގޮތުން މިނިސްޓްރީ އޮފް ޓޫރިޒަމް އިން ކުރިއަށް ގެންދާ ހަރަކާތް ތަކުގެ ތެރެއިން، ރާއްޖެއަށް ޒިޔާރަތްކުރާ ފަތުރުވެރިންނަށް އަމާޒުކޮށްގެން ކުރިޔަށް ގެންދެވޭ މަރުހަބާ ކިޔުމުގެ ހަރަކާތެއް 27 ސެޕްޓެމްބަރ 2026 ވާ އާދީއްތަ ދުވަހު ރާއްޖޭގެ ހުރިހާ އެއަރޕޯޓްތަކުގައި ކުރިޔަށް ގެންދެވުނެއެވެ. މިހަރަކާތަކީ ފަތުވެރިކަމާއި މަދަނީ އުދުހުންތަކާއި ބެހޭ ވުޒާރާއާއި މޯލްޑިވްސް އެއަރޕޯޓްގެ ކޮމްޕެނީ ލިމިޓެޑްއާއި ގުޅިގެން ކުރިއަށް ގެންދެވުނު ހަރަކާތެކެވެ. ދުނިޔޭގެ ފަތުރުވެރިކަމުގެ ދުވަސް ފާހަގަކުރުމަށް ދުނިޔޭގެ ފަތުރުވެރިކަމުގެ ޖަމްޢިއްޔާ، ޔޫ.އެން ޓޫރި��ަމް އިން ކަނޑައަޅުއްވާފައިވާ ޝިޢާރަކީ

“Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism”

ފަތުރުވެރިކަމަށް އައު ދިރުމެއް ގެނައުމަށް ޑިޖިޓަލް އެޖެންޑާ އާއި ��ާރޓފިޝަލް އިންޓެލިޖަންސް ފަންނިއްޔާތު ބޭނުންކުރުން

[Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation @MoTmv]

Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Honorable Mohamed Ameen officially opened Hotel Asia 2026 today. The 20th edition of the exhibition brings together hospitality suppliers, industry professionals and culinary talent from across the region.