Maldives
Island Beach Resorts Velassaru Maldives ★★★★★ This resort is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World and offers a pure heaven for holidaymakers with fine white sandy beaches and turquoise lagoons. The resort is located in the South Malé Atoll a 25-minute speedboat ride from the airport. It offers stylish facilities and elegant accommodation. All the bungalows and villas have contemporary décor with soft natural shades and stripped wooden floors. Lush green vegetation surrounds the bungalows and the villas are only a few steps away from the beach. The Deluxe Bungalows offer an outdoor shower in the private garden bathroom. The restaurants specialise in international cuisine and locally caught seafood in an alfresco setting. A wide range of sporting activities are offered by the water sports centre.
Water Villa
129 bungalows and villas, five restaurants, two bars, 24-hour in-villa dining, boutique, beauty salon, doctor on call, outdoor pool, fitness room, spa, steam room, massage, tennis court, water sports centre and diving centre.
Kurumba Maldives ★★★★★ Embrace the island life and enjoy the warmth of Maldivian hospitality with gastronomic delights, evening entertainment and a variety of leisure activities. The resort is an exotic piece of paradise; enjoy every aspect of it, from the sun and sand, the lush foliage and the sweet island sounds. Located in the North Malé Atoll, this lovely resort is just a 10-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport. Kurumba offers a wide range of accommodation from Pool Villas to Beach Bungalows all linked to the many dining venues and entertainment areas with a meandering pathway within lush tropical gardens. The accommodation is tastefully decorated with the island colours; the Deluxe Bungalows feature an open plan bathroom-garden with an oversized free-standing bath and an outdoor shower. 180 rooms and villas, eight restaurants, three bars, 24-hour room service, boutiques, doctor on call, kids’ club for four to 11-year olds, kids’ activities, babysitting, outdoor and kids’ pools, fitness centre, spa, massage, tennis courts, water sports centre and diving centre.
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa ★★★★★ Whether your family is looking for a haven for pure relaxation or an active holiday, the choices here are endless. Located in the North Malé Atoll, 35-minutes by speed boat from the airport, this popular resort is easily reachable and has access to more than 45 popular dive sites in close proximity. Younger guests are invited to experience all the fun and games of the Sheraton Adventure Club. An ideal choice for families, the kids’ club offers a wide array of fun and educational daily activities. The Shine Spa for Sheraton is a haven of pure relaxation, located on its own island offering treatments originating all the way from China, Thailand, India, Arabia, and the Mediterranean. 156 rooms and suites, four restaurants, bar, 24-hour room service, shop, doctor on call, kids’ club, kids’ activities, babysitting, outdoor and kids’ pools, fitness centre, spa, steam room, massage, tennis courts, water sports centre and diving centre. Ocean Pool Villa
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Fly with Emirates to Colombo and enjoy an extended holiday in Sri Lanka.