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Your TOP 10 Maldives Resorts 2024 are :
- No. 1 – Milaidhoo Island Maldives
- No. 2 – JOALI Maldives
- No. 3 – Amilla Maldives
- No. 4 – Hurawalhi Island Resort
- No. 5 – The Nautilus Maldives
- No. 6 – Kudadoo Maldives Private Island
- No. 8 – One&Only Reethi Rah
- No. 7 – Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
- No. 9 – Soneva Jani
- No. 10 – Gili Lankanfushi Maldives
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No. 10
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives is an exquisite luxury retreat standing in the heart of an infinite blue lagoon, just a quick speedboat ride away from Male airport. The luxury resort embraces the “No News No Shoes” philosophy and offers exceptional luxury and services.
One of Gili Lankanfushi dreamiest concept resides in its accommodation with 45 Water Villas impressively floating above the lagoon and its Private Reserve, the World’s Largest Water Villa, covering 1700 sqm.
Crafted in a rustic-chic style and built with natural and noble materials, all water villas offer the ultimate feeling of living by the water’s edge. The designer’s idea behind the concept is clear : to get the best of the blue from wherever we stand.
Gili Lankanfushi is a Dream for water villa lovers and eco-luxury retreat seekers.
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No. 9
Soneva Jani
Soneva Jani is located in Noonu Atoll, at 45 minutes by seaplane from Malé International Airport.
The chic eco-retreat is mostly known for having some of the world’s most impressive water villas. Decorated and built in a rustic-chic style they are all fitted with a private pool opening onto their own stretch of lagoon, with some villas featuring water slides going directly from the top deck into the lagoon below.
Every water villa offers extravagant spaces with the smallest measuring 400 sqm and the largest 1800 sqm with some featuring a retractable roof in the master bedroom.
Soneva Jani features an overwater cinema, the Maldives most beautiful and largest Kids Club called The Den, a star-gazing observatory, a meditative labyrinth, a lush spa, 9 restaurants and bars serving everything from raw dishes, Japanese cuisine to Italian delicacies. Various destination and specialty dining experiences are also available at The Gathering, an impressive three-storey overwater structure, with a cool bar fitted with a water slide, the spa, the library, a shopping center and the wine cellar.
Soneva Jani is a unique luxurious playground for grownups and children.
No. 8
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is a one-of-a-kind resort nestled in South Ari Atoll, at a 30 minutes seaplane flight from Male International airport.
Built on 2 islands linked by a 500-metre timber footbridge, Conrad Maldives features villas and suites tucked amongst natural greenery and above the lagoon, several award-winning restaurants and bars, two tranquil spas and a collection of locally inspired experiences designed to connect adults and children with the charm of Maldivian culture.
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, is also known for its extraordinary underwater restaurant Ithaa awarded the ‘Most Beautiful Restaurant In the World’ by the New York Daily News and the World’s first underwater Suite The Muraka.
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is a spectacular twin-island retreat and one Maldives most innovative Luxury Resort.
No. 7
One&Only Reethi Rah
One&Only Reethi Rah epitomizes elegance, luxury and opulence in a true Maldivian style with unrivalled level of style, choice and personalized exploration.
The resort 130 sophisticated Villas and Residences, each attended by a butler, spread along the island 12 beaches.
The resort celebrates the virtues of oriental culture and exoticism with an exquisite choice of cuisine ranging from Japanese to Middle Eastern, Asian to Mediterranean served at 6 elegant dining venues.
One&Only Reethi Rah is full of extraordinary spaces and activities including a beach club, two championship dreamy tennis courts, one of the most exquisite spa in the Maldives, a PADI National Geographic dive center, a climbing wall, a Watsu (WATer ShiatSU) pool and any customized discovery or activity you might wish for.
Bound to impress, One&Only Reethi Rah is one of the most exquisite luxury resort in the Indian Ocean.
No. 6
Kudadoo Maldives Private Island
Kudadoo Maldives Private Island presents itself as an intimate 15-villa retreat, embodying subtle yet refined charm. Its unique offering lies in a fully-inclusive experience, ensuring that guests have access to everything—from unlimited spa treatments to round-the-clock champagne and midnight snacks—anytime, anywhere.
Kudadoo is unique in the Maldives. Situated on a private island, it offers an all-inclusive experience exclusively for adults. Its breathtaking house reef and close proximity to a Manta Ray hotspot, make it a dream destination for those seeking to swim with these majestic creatures while indulging in the seclusion of a private island getaway with direct access to a top snorkeling.
Entirely powered by solar panels, Kudadoo is a design wonder and a shining example that opulence and sustainability can beautifuly coexist.
Kudadoo can be entirely rented as a private island.
No. 5
The Nautilus Maldives
The Nautilus Maldives is a luxury bohemian hideaway located in Baa Atoll, Maldives UNESCO biosphere reserve, at 30 minutes by Seaplane from male international airport.
The highly personalized and very private small and round island offers 26 beach and ocean villas and residences that are more like exquisite houses with a separate living room, a private pool and a personal butler, ready to embody any wishes.
The Nautilus concept consists of absolute freedom for its guests, who enjoy no rules, no dress codes, no set restaurant hours, no fixed menu choices.
The resort is a paradise for snorkeling and diving with a house reef located at a few meters from its shore and an access to more than 30 world-class spots in the immediate vicinity. The Nautilus Maldives is also close to the famous Hanifaru Bay where you can swim with Mantas.
Standing at the top of guests lists for a tropical paradise getaway the beautiful resort can be entirely rented as a private island.
No. 4
Hurawalhi Island Resort
Hurawalhi Island Resort is located in Lhaviyani Atoll, northern Maldives, on a beautiful island surrounded by a big turquoise lagoon, an excellent house-reef and long stretches of white, sandy beaches.
The luxury resort boasts 90 private, comfortable and spacious villas designed in a Maldivian style, fitted with or without a pool and located on the beach or overwater.
Designed in a cool and contemporary fashion, Hurawalhi has 3 restaurants and bars and offers the possibility to take a generous all-inclusive plan.
The 5* resort is known for having the world’s largest all-glass underwater restaurant called 5.8 and a dreamy sandbank called Dream Island which exclusively reserved for couples.
Hurawalhi Maldives has an adults-only policy. Only teens aged 15 and over are welcome ( and they will find plenty of activities too ! ).
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No. 3
Amilla Maldives
Amilla Maldives is located at the heart of Baa Atoll, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. Glamorous and edgy, the luxury retreat offers seclusion on a beautiful and long island spanning over 23.5 hectares of lush vegetation surrounded by one of the best house reef in Maldives.
Amilla offers a chic minimalist and unmistakable design with 67 Mediterranean style villas, Treehouse Villas and Miami-esque Residences each with its own pool and spacious outdoor garden or terrace.
There’s gourmet dining across the island, a luscious spa, top diving, a great range of watersports and plenty for the kids to do at the resort kids club.
With its breathtaking house reef and prime location near Hanifaru Bay, Amilla Maldives stands out as one of best resorts in the Maldives for swimming with mantas, diving, and snorkeling.
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No. 2
JOALI Maldives
JOALI Maldives is located on the island of Muravandhoo, in Raa Atoll, North Maldives, at 45 minutes from Male airport by seaplane.
The sophisticated island retreat boasts 73 villas spread throughout the island and its lagoon, each with its own private infinity pool overlooking the blue lagoon or the deep ocean.
One of JOALI’s singularity resides in its interactive and immersive Art gallery installed throughout the island and in some of the villas.
Four restaurants offers fine world cuisine with a wide selection of healthy dishes, including a liquid nitrogen ice cream corner, an Italian restaurant and a state-of-the-art Japanese overwater dining venue.
The hotel offers an exciting program of activities including parasailing, night diving to discover underwater life, swimming with dolphins, a Pro Tennis academy and a 8 treatment room luxury spa.
JOALI Maldives is a unique luxury resort that will awaken your senses.
No. 1
Milaidhoo Island Maldives
Milaidhoo Island Maldives is located in Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve at a 35 mns seaplane flight from Male.
Naturally beautiful, the small private island ( measuring only 180 metres by 300 metres ) is gifted with a stunning house reef making it a top luxury destination for snorkeling in the Maldives.
All catered by a Personal Island Host, the 50 spacious pool villas located overwater and on the beach offer a 180-degrees view on the outside and the blue lagoon and are decorated with fine art from the Maldives.
Milaidhoo is all about Love, the Maldives… and You.
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