6 Island Destinations To Visit During Monsoons

Bali: Bali is a tropical paradise with a monsoon season that lasts from November to March. Despite the occasional rain shower, this island spot maintains its attractiveness and has a certain charm during the monsoon season. Explore the magnificent green rice terraces, majestic temples, rejuvenating spa treatments, and cultural performances to make your trip even more memorable. The jungles and waterfalls become even more vibrant, and the beaches become less busy during this time, allowing you to relax in solitude. (Image Source: Getty)

Maldives: The Maldives is an enticing Southeast Asian island country with stunning and pristine beaches, sand bars, and coral reefs. The Maldives' marine life is spectacular, with colourful reefs, various fish species such as tuna and huge pelagic, turtles, whales, and sharks. The main attraction of Maldives is the variety of water activities that visitors can participate in. Popular adventure sports include diving, snorkelling, scuba diving, windsurfing, and canoeing. While visiting the Maldives is always great, monsoon is a terrific time to do so because the weather is lovely and the rainy weather adds to the romantic atmosphere of the destinations. (Image Source: Getty)

Seychelles: Seychelles is a series of lovely islands off the eastern coast of Africa recognised for its outstanding natural beauty. The monsoon season in Seychelles lasts from November to March, bringing with it light rain and a lush, green scenery. Explore the beautiful beaches, go hiking in nature areas, and eat fresh seafood while taking advantage of discounted lodging rates during the monsoon season. (Image Source: Getty)

Phuket: Phuket, one of Thailand's most popular island destinations, has a monsoon season that lasts from May to October. Explore the bustling nightlife, Buddhist temples, and wonderful Thai cuisine on a boat cruise to the adjacent Phi Phi Islands. Between showers, you may still enjoy lots of sunshine and aquatic activities. (Image Source: Getty)

Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's monsoon season varies on different coasts of the island. Despite the rain, Sri Lanka is a captivating destination with diverse landscapes, ancient ruins, lush tea plantations, and abundant wildlife. Visit cultural sites such as Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore national parks like Yala, and relax on beautiful beaches like Mirissa or Arugam Bay, on your trip to this island country. (Image Source: Getty)

Fiji: Fiji, a South Pacific island nation where you can explore Suva- the busy capital city, see traditional Fijian rites and dances, go snorkelling or diving, and eat great Fijian food. The monsoons in Fiji offer a distinct viewpoint on this picturesque island getaway. (Image Source: Getty)