How old do you have to be to drink alcohol in Maldives?


How old do you have to be to drink alcohol in Maldives? What is the legal drinking age in the Maldives? There isn't a specific age being implemented at the resorts but as rule of thumb, since 18 year olds and above are considered adults, if the parents give their consent, they will be able to drink alcoholic beverages.


Can you drink alcohol in Maldives?

Alcohol: All alcoholic drinks you'd expect to find are freely available on all resort islands, but alcohol is not allowed on local islands including Male, hence the strict ban on importing it into the country.


Can we smoke in Maldives?

The law prohibits smoking in most workplaces and public places. The law permits smoking in designated smoking areas in non-air-conditioned teashops, restaurants, cafés and other food and beverage outlets. The law prohibits smoking in public transport vehicles or vessels and public transport facilities.


Can you drink at 16 in the Maldives?

What is the legal drinking age in the Maldives? There isn't a specific age being implemented at the resorts but as rule of thumb, since 18 year olds and above are considered adults, if the parents give their consent, they will be able to drink alcoholic beverages.