Hulhumalé’s Central Park is poised to become the epicenter of travel innovation and opportunity as the sixth edition of the Vacations Expo kicks off from April 17 to 20, 2025. Organized by Highrise Pvt Ltd, the event is expected to draw thousands of travel enthusiasts, industry professionals, and holidaymakers eager to explore the latest in tourism trends, packages, and partnerships.
This year’s expo boasts a record 40 exhibitors, including resorts, hotels, guesthouses, travel agencies, NGOs, and government entities. Notably, the embassies of India and Indonesia, along with Malaysian Tourism, will present travel opportunities in their respective countries. Additionally, hospitals from Malaysia and Bangkok, Thailand, will highlight premier medical tourism services, underscoring the event’s diverse offerings.
Visitors can look forward to daily lucky draws, with exciting prizes up for grabs, adding an element of fun to the informative experience. Ace Travels Maldives returns as the main sponsor, reaffirming its commitment to the event, while Inner Maldives, Ace Aviation Services, and Voyages Maldives join as co-sponsors.
The expo enjoys robust industry support, with endorsements from the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), and the National Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM). These endorsements highlight the event’s significance in the tourism sector.
Running daily from 4:00 PM to 10:30 PM, the Vacations Expo 2025 promises an immersive experience for all attendees. With its diverse range of exhibitors and activities, the event is set to be a cornerstone in the Maldives’ tourism calendar, offering valuable networking opportunities and insights into the future of travel.