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Things to do in Maluku Islands

Discover the stunning Maluku Islands with a range of exciting activities including diving, snorkelling, and swimming. Immerse yourself in unforgettable diving holidays that offer inclusive packages and outdoor adventures, where you can encounter diverse marine life. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a casual swimmer, the vibrant underwater ecosystems await your exploration in this enchanting destination.

Shopping

In Maluku Islands, visit Ambon City Centre for a mix of local and international brands. The traditional Pasar Atas market offers unique handicrafts and souvenirs, showcasing the region's rich culture. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and find perfect gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at serene wellness retreats in Maluku, where you can indulge in traditional spa treatments, yoga sessions by the beach, and healthy local cuisine. Explore pristine beaches, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and partake in tranquil nature walks, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the islands.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling dive at the renowned Banda Islands, explore the stunning landscapes of Seram Island by hiking through lush jungles, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Auri Island. For a unique experience, visit the historic Fort Belgica and sail between the picturesque isles.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the Maluku Islands is vibrant and diverse. Visit Ambon City for bustling bars and live music venues, such as Taman Nirwana, where you can enjoy local performances and delicious cocktails. For a laid-back atmosphere, head to Café Roti Bakar, perfect for relaxing with friends under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Maluku Islands

The Maluku Islands, also known as the Spice Islands, offer a wealth of natural beauty and adventure for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning national parks, experience the rich culture of the major islands, and enjoy outdoor activities amidst picturesque scenery. Whether you're seeking scenic vistas or thrilling adventures, the Molucca Islands provide an ideal backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Manusela National Park: Experience stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity in this remarkable national park. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers thrilling adventures through lush forests and scenic vistas, just 16.1km from Maluku Islands.

Best time to go to Maluku Islands

The best time to visit Maluku Islands depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Maluku Islands is in November, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Maluku Islands is in August when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
June78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
July77.4°F (25.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
December81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

Tips to save on your trip to Maluku Islands

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Top hotels in Maluku Islands

The Natsepa Resort & Conference Center

The Natsepa Resort & Conference Center

Jl. Raya Natsepa No. 36 Salahutu Maluku
S$63
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (74 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful for organizing activities and drivers"

Reviewed on 7 Jul, 2026

The Natsepa Resort & Conference Center
Manise Hotel Ambon

Manise Hotel Ambon

No.1 Jl. W.R. Supratman Ambon Maluku
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$31
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (8 reviews)
"Nice place to stay👍"

Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025

Manise Hotel Ambon
Swiss-Belhotel Ambon

Swiss-Belhotel Ambon

Jl. Benteng Kapaha Ambon Maluku
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$50
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Swiss-Belhotel Ambon
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Maluku Islands attractions

Tulehu Harbour

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Salahutu with a trip to Tulehu Harbour. Discover the area's festivals and shops.
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Jatiland Mall

During your visit to Ternate, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Jatiland Mall. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Pintu Kota Beach

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Pintu Kota Beach during your travels in Ambon? Experience the area's festivals and museums.
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Maranatha Church of Ambon

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
After visiting Maranatha Church of Ambon, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ambon. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's festivals.
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Masjid Raya al-Fatah

After visiting Masjid Raya al-Fatah, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ambon. Experience the area's festivals and museums.
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Martha Christina Tiahahu Statue

Learn about the local history of Ambon when you spend time at Martha Christina Tiahahu Statue. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's festivals.
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World Peace Gong

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Find out about the history of Ambon when you take a trip to World Peace Gong. Discover the area's festivals and monuments.
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Lake Tolire Besar

8.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tolire Besar during your travels in Ternate. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Maluku Islands holiday package cost?
We make it easy to travel somewhere new, with Maluku Islands packages starting from as little as . You'll have the flexibility to combine your favourite airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add a few tours and experiences to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Maluku Islands?
You'll save tons of cash if you combine your car rentals, flights and hotels into a Maluku Islands travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the world, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some exciting activities to your package deal to unlock even more bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
What are the top hotels in Maluku Islands?
Swiss-Belhotel Ambon - CHSE Certified and The Natsepa Resort & Conference Centre know how to make their guests feel at home in Paso. If you also plan to explore Salahutu, take a look at Stori Hotel Ambon and Amaris Hotel Ambon - CHSE Certified. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Maluku Islands holiday?
It can be hard to know exactly when the best time is to book your trip to Maluku Islands. But generally the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. Sometimes, you can lock in your flights and hotels up to a year before departure. If you're hoping for a last-minute getaway, no need to panic! There are fantastic deals announced on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Maluku Islands travel package include?
It comes down to what you want. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to bundle hotels and flights. Taking the whole family to Maluku Islands? A travel package including hotels, flights and rental cars might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to customize your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Maluku Islands travel package?
Discover deals that fit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your break. You'll save precious cash just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're taking off on an adventure in the snow or kicking back on a warm beach, your dream getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Maluku Islands Expedia holiday package?
Yes, so take your pick! We have access to over 550 airlines throughout the world, so you can customize your Maluku Islands trip according to your budget and style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Maluku Islands holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, yes, you can amend or cancel it. Locked in your Maluku Islands holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes for free. For bookings older than that, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

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