How to Capture Great Photos in the Maldives

Couple at the Beach Club at Kandima Maldives

At Kandima Maldives, sun-kissed beaches and crystal-clear waters create the perfect backdrop for your photographic adventures. If you're looking to up your Instagram game or just want to hold onto those memories, you're in the right place.

Here's how to get those jaw-dropping, double-tap-worthy photos at our seriously stylish island (desti)nation!

1. Catch the Golden Hour

Golden hour in the Maldives is a photographer's paradise. The soft, warm light early in the morning or just before sunset provides the perfect conditions for magical, glowy portraits and breathtaking landscapes. Stroll along our vibrant beach during these times to capture the sky in its hues of gold, pink, and purple.

2. Utilise the Expertise at Snap

Need a pro touch to make those special moments even more spectacular? Our on-island photo studio, Snap has got you covered! Our team of professional photographers and videographers offer various packages to suit all your needs. From romantic sunset shoots to fun family portraits, we make sure you leave Kandima with memories beautifully captured. 

3. Play with Water and Light

The clear waters of the Maldives offer a fantastic opportunity for playing with light in your photos. Experiment with underwater photography during your dives or snorkelling trips. The way light dances through the water creates surreal, dream-like images that are sure to impress.

4. Night Photography Under the Stars

The night skies over Kandima are as lively as the days. With minimal light pollution, you can capture stunning shots of the starry sky. Our beaches provide the perfect dark backdrop for night photography. Try long exposures to capture the stars or the occasional shooting star!

5. Tell a Story

Every click at Kandima tells a story, whether it's your epic jet ski ride, that chill hammock nap, or the dance-off at the beach party. Think of your gallery as the storyboard of your island adventure!

At Kandima, we believe that every moment is worth capturing, so book your stay today! Reach out to us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., and let's capture memories that are anything but ordinary. Sign up to our newsletter to keep up with the latest news and koolest happenings at Kandima, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay!

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