MALDIVES – SINGLES CRUISE
Turquoise lagoons, island discoveries and good company
Spread across 26 natural atolls, the Maldives is a landscape of coral islands, lagoons and channels in the Indian Ocean. Its beauty extends far beyond the beach, with reefs beneath the surface and island communities whose traditions have been shaped by the sea.
A cruise brings these different sides of the Maldives together. One day might centre on time in the water; another could offer an island visit or a quiet stretch of sand. Between stops, the journey itself becomes part of the experience.
For solo travellers, it’s an opportunity to enjoy this much-loved destination with company along the way - someone to share a discovery, a conversation over dinner or a memorable sunset.
Why You’ll Love This Cruise
- Discover more of the Maldives – Explore beyond a single resort, with opportunities to experience reefs, sandbanks and local islands.
- A smaller, more sociable yacht – With capacity for up to 24 guests, Leira offers a personal atmosphere and inviting spaces to spend time together.
- Comfortable en-suite accommodation – Settle into an air-conditioned suite, with three cabin categories offering different sizes and outlooks.
- Adventure at your own pace – Explore the experiences available, from snorkelling and diving to kayaking, paddleboarding and island visits.
- Time to switch off – Relax in an outdoor lounge, enjoy the jacuzzi or take a quiet moment to appreciate the view.
- Dining with a changing backdrop – Enjoy local and international flavours, with indoor and outdoor dining areas.
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Share the journey with fellow solos – Discover somewhere special with people who have chosen to travel just like you.
Your Yacht – Leira
Discover the Maldives from the water with GoSingles aboard Leira
Discover the Maldives from the water with GoSingles aboard Leira, a contemporary yacht designed for relaxed journeys through this beautiful Indian Ocean destination.
Leira is a 45-metre yacht arranged across four decks, combining private accommodation with welcoming communal areas and outdoor spaces.
With just 14 suites and a maximum capacity of 24 guests, Leira offers an intimate setting for getting to know your travelling companions. There’s room for adventure, time to yourself and the pleasure of sharing the experience with like-minded people.
The Horizon Deck is home to the salon and lounge, indoor and outdoor dining areas, and Leira Bar. On the Polaris Deck, an outdoor lounge provides another place to relax, while the Zenith Deck features an open-air lounge, bar and jacuzzi. A spa is located on the Azure Deck.
Whether you’re returning from an excursion or enjoying a slower afternoon aboard, there are places to socialise and spaces to settle down with a book and an ocean view.
Leira at a glance
- Length: 45 metres
- Decks: Four
- Accommodation: 14 suites
- Maximum passenger capacity: 24 guests
- Suite categories: Azure, Horizon and Polaris
- Dining: Indoor and outdoor dining areas
- Leisure facilities: Lounges, bars, spa and jacuzzi
Your Cabin
Leira’s suites provide a comfortable base between days exploring the islands. All categories feature individual air conditioning, an en-suite bathroom with hot and cold water, an in-room safe, premium bedding and UK-style three-pin sockets with a 220V power supply.
Azure Suites
Located on the Azure Deck, these compact 11 m² suites offer a comfortable retreat with a porthole view. There are eight Azure Suites aboard, each with individual temperature control and a private en-suite bathroom.
After a day discovering the Maldives, return to your cabin to freshen up, cool down and enjoy some time to yourself.
Polaris Suites
The four Polaris Suites are located on the Polaris Deck and offer ocean views. The supplier lists accommodation sizes of 10 m² and 15 m², so the specific suite size should be checked when booking.
An outdoor lounge is also located on this deck, offering somewhere to enjoy the sea air between activities.
Horizon Suites
The two 20 m² Horizon Suites offer more space and ocean views. Situated on the Horizon Deck, they share the level with the main lounge, dining areas and Leira Bar.
These suites are worth considering if you prefer a larger cabin close to the yacht’s main social spaces.
Dining & Drinks
Dining aboard Leira combines Maldivian and international cuisine, offering familiar dishes alongside opportunities to try local flavours.
Enjoy meals indoors or dine outside with the ocean around you. The relaxed setting makes mealtimes a natural opportunity to catch up with your fellow travellers and share the day’s experiences.
Leira Bar serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The supplier also offers sandbank barbecues and private sandbank lunches, subject to arrangements and conditions.
What is included in the tour
- Stay on the 5* ship Leira
- Your own single occupancy en suite lower deck cabin
- All Inclusive - All meals & All drinks
- Hot beverages & bottled water throughout the cruise
- One deserted island BBQ
- One night fishing trip per week
- Captain's dinner at the end of the cruise
- Flights from London Heathrow
- Flights from your local airport at a small supplement
- All Taxes & Surcharges
- 23 kg Baggage allowance and 5kg hand baggage.
- Airport transfers
- Services of a Captain & Crew on board
- Welcome get-together
- Meet other single, like-minded travellers who wish to socialise and make new friends
Flight Timings -
| Flights | Details | Time |
| Outward | London Heathrow to Male | 20:05 - 11:30 (Next Day) |
| Return | Male to London Heathrow | 13:35 - 19:55 |
Flight timings are approximate and may be subject to change
Price & Itinerary may be subject to change
Snorkelling & Reef Exploration
Discover the Maldives beneath the surface, with opportunities to snorkel around reefs, sandbanks and deserted islands. When seasonal and local conditions allow, night snorkelling in search of manta rays may also be considered.
Scuba Diving
Leira’s diving programme offers opportunities to explore reefs, channels, pinnacles and wrecks. The supplier lists scuba equipment, Nitrox availability and PADI courses at different levels. Dive arrangements, suitability and charges should be confirmed before travel.
Kayaking & Paddleboarding
Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards form part of Leira’s water-sports equipment, offering another way to enjoy the surrounding waters when conditions permit.
Sandbanks & Island Visits
Step ashore to discover remote stretches of sand or explore local island communities. Depending on the itinerary, experiences may include swimming, snorkelling, picnics, browsing local shops or a beach barbecue.
Traditional Fishing
Try Maldivian hand-line fishing as evening approaches. Fishing equipment is available, and the supplier encourages catch-and-release.
Marine-Life Excursions
Optional excursions may search for manta rays and whale sharks when the season and conditions are suitable. These are encounters with wild animals, so sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Selected excursions are optional and chargeable. Activities and locations depend on weather, currents, sea conditions, availability and operational requirements.
Relaxation & Wellness
Balance days of discovery with time to unwind. Enjoy the onboard jacuzzi, relax in an outdoor lounge or enquire about treatments at the yacht’s spa.
The supplier also advertises ocean yoga experiences and selected treatments ashore on secluded islands or sandbanks. Availability, arrangements and any additional charges should be checked for your departure. Wellness aboard Leira
The GoSingles Experience
You don’t need a travelling partner to discover the Maldives. Join fellow solo travellers and enjoy the freedom of taking a holiday for yourself, with company for the experiences you want to share.
There’s time to get to know one another, join in with the available activities and enjoy relaxed conversations aboard. Equally, you can take a quiet moment whenever you feel like it.
Whether this is your first solo holiday or your next adventure, the appeal is simple: a beautiful destination, new experiences and people to enjoy them with.
