Tsunami Monument

Malé (Maldives), Malé · Malé (Maldives) travel guide

Memorial

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Memorial commemorating victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

Plan your visit

Time to spendAbout 30 min (15 min–45 min)
Best time of day4:30–6 PM — cooler, soft light on the waterfront
Avoid11 AM–3 PM — strong sun, no shade
Best monthsDec–Apr
Months to avoidMay–Oct
Entry feeFree entry
SettingOutdoor
EffortEasy
Good forFamilies, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups, Wheelchair
Rating4.1 / 5 on Google (356 reviews)

Dry northeast monsoon season is more comfortable; rain and wind are frequent May-October.

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Frequently asked questions

How much time do you need at Tsunami Monument?

Most visitors spend about 30 min; 15 min–45 min depending on pace.

What is the best time to visit Tsunami Monument?

4:30–6 PM, for cooler, soft light on the waterfront. The best months are Dec–Apr.

What is the entry fee for Tsunami Monument?

Entry is free.

Is there a dress code at Tsunami Monument?

Modest dress; respectful behaviour at a memorial

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