This post on the ultimate Maldives Holidays first appeared in Issue 5 of Family Holiday Destinations digital magazine.
Try These New Fantastic Experiences For The Ultimate Maldives Holiday
A picture-perfect archipelago in the middle of the Indian Ocean, The Maldives is home to over 1,190 coral islands. The country is famous for its beautiful tropical island landscape making Maldives holidays suitable for families, couples and singles.
Try these new fantastic experiences at these most stunning island resorts!
Visit the Maldives Only ‘‘Coralarium’’ at Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi
Glistening like a pearl in the Indian Ocean, the Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi is located on the Shaviyani Atoll. The resort is home to the longest infinity pool in the Maldives and leads to the Coralarium, the Maldive’s first and only underwater art coral regeneration project.
Eco-artist, Jason deCaires Taylor created a unique collection of 14 abstract sculptures in which guests can explore. A daily snorkelling tour is led by the resort’s marine biologist.
Maldives holidays at the Sirru Fen Fushi are what dreams are made of. Imagine picture-perfect white-sand beaches and swaying palms that meet the turquoise water of a 600-hectare lagoon that gives way to the blues of the Indian Ocean!
Families can also sail away to a nearby deserted island, join a sunset dolphin cruise or attend a cooking class. Expect to swim, experience an array of water sports and relax in the evening by your opulent Beach Villa, decadent Over Water Villa or Luxury Tented Jungle Villa.
Explore the Underwater World With a Marine Butler at Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort
The Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort is located on Gaafu Alifu, one of the world’s most remote and pristine atolls. You will find it at the southernmost reach of The Maldives.
This Maldives holiday resort is a rare haven and the butler service allows guests to experience new levels of luxury! A dedicated Marine Butler is available to introduce explorers to a world of underwater wonders.
The Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort’s remote location and unparalleled luxury make it the ultimate escape. Families can snorkel the crystal-clear waters of the two-house reefs and your Marine Butler can even act as your personal underwater photographer.
Go dolphin watching, relax on the beach, paddle out on a glass bottom kayak, jet ski explore the underwater life and relax in the evening in your luxurious beach or overwater villa.
Work & Play from Paradise at Pullman Maldives Maamutaa
The Pullman Maldives all-inclusive resort hotel is tucked away between a mini-forest and a natural lake on the island of Maamutaa. Combining lifestyle and design for both business and pleasure, the Pullman Maldives is a unique opportunity to work remotely.
A working holiday in the Maldives? Yes please!
There is plenty to keep families occupied during their stay from tennis, golf, watersports, beach activities and more. Explore the underwater world between calls, keep up your performance with a fitness program and relax with a spa treatment after a productive day in paradise.
Savour Chocolate Hour at Movenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives
Movenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives is a pristine sanctuary and tropical oasis nestled in the Noonu Atoll. Savour Chocolate Hour daily between 4 pm and 5 pm where guests come together on their Maldives holidays to try out handmade Swiss chocolates. Yum! You can also expect truffles, cakes, brownies and bite-sized treats while enjoying the unforgettable tropical sunset.
Families will enjoy their own private plunge pool, powder-white beaches, beautiful house reef, diving and water sports centre, Sun Spa by Esthederm and family-friendly activities, meals and kids’ club.
Swim With Whale Sharks at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort on Kooddoo Island is where adventurous guests can head out into the Indian Ocean to encounter the gentle, giant whale sharks. The resort is ideal for travellers looking for local and authentic experiences on their Maldives holidays.
Families will enjoy either a beach or overwater villa in the pristine waters of the Maldives and all that it has to offer. Have fun snorkelling, diving, dolphin watching, jet skiing and stand up paddleboarding.
On-land activities range from learning how to cook regional specialties making your own towel art, futsal, beach volleyball and relaxing under palms along the white sandy beach.
If you love the idea of a luxury tropical island getaway, make sure to check out our post on five of the best islands in French Polynesia!
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