Antigua vs Maldives

Aerial view of Hammock Cove Antigua with pools, beach loungers, wooden pier, and turquoise water with moored floats.

Overwater bungalow with thatched roof at Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives, featuring a furnished deck with loungers and colorful cushioned seating.

Antigua and Maldives, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

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By the numbers

Antigua compared with Maldives
Antigua	Measure	Maldives
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
7	Resorts in our catalog	34
★ 4.5	Average guest rating	★ 4.7 (better)
$332–$1061/night pp	Nightly rates	$127–$1495/night pp
6 of 7	Adults-only resorts	4 of 34
In the hurricane belt	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
September–November	Rainy season	May–November (southwest monsoon), wettest September–November
December–April	Sweet spot	January–March
English (official)	Language	Dhivehi (English widely spoken)
East Caribbean dollar – USD widely accepted	Currency	Rufiyaa; resorts run on USD
230V (110V at some hotels), Type A/B plugs	Power	230V, UK-style Type G/D plugs
V.C. Bird International, St. John's (ANU)	Main airport	Malé (MLE)
~4–4.5h from the US East Coast	Flight time	Long-haul, usually one connection

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

On the map

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Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Antigua and Maldives
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Antigua · high °F	82	82	83	84	86	87	87	88	88	87	85	83
Maldives · high °F	86	87	88	88	87	86	86	86	86	86	86	86
Antigua · rain (in)	2.6	1.7	1.7	2.4	3.6	2.5	3.0	3.9	4.9	5.5	5.5	3.5
Maldives · rain (in)	4.5	2.0	2.9	5.2	8.5	6.5	5.8	6.9	9.6	8.7	9.1	9.0