The Maldives is the best destination for those who love romantic beaches and thrilling water sports. However, if you are planning a Maldives trip, having a comprehensive guide is important. Although the Maldives appears to be small, the island paradise covers a vast space. There are more than 164 resort islands in the country. White beaches and clear water are scenes in these islands. Most islands almost look similar, but they have a unique charm. But, how will you choose the best resort island for your stay?
Why to choose Resort Islands?
Resorts are set up in different islands in the Maldives. These islands are smaller than local islands. Several travelers prefer resort islands in the Maldives because of-
Privacy– Enjoy tranquility and peace in a bungalow. It is best for young couples who want privacy in their romantic vacation. The small island and remoteness develop an isolation from the bustling world. On the contrary, local islands in the Maldives are slightly crowded.
Amazing villas– You will have a private villa for your stay. Fully furnished villas on water or land have a stunning look. Although some villas are costly, you will get the best service and luxurious rooms.
Entertainment options and bars– In the Maldives, you will find no separate areas to host large concerts. However, the resort islands allow you to enjoy a vibrant nightlife. You can visit bars and open-air discos for entertainment.
You will get the full value for the amount you pay for the resort island. The privately owned island has professional staff to serve you throughout the day. Moreover, the beach sides are clean, and you will even find no traces of dead corals. Every resort island has maintained hygiene to please travelers. Resorts are the best place where you can relax.
Although local and resort islands are slightly different, you will find some common scenes like the ocean, beach, and underwater world.
How to reach Resort Islands?
Velana International Airport is the major gateway to access any place in the Maldives. As an international traveler, you need to book a flight to reach this airport. From MLE airport, you can choose seaplane rides or speedboats. Most resorts offer these transfer options for their guests. While traveling to the resort, you will have a breathtaking view of the archipelago.
The transportation mode depends on the location of the chosen resort. If there is a significant distance between the resort and the airport, you may book your seat on a seaplane or domestic flight.
Where to Stay?
You will feel the ultimate comfort during your stay in the Maldives. Luxury resorts have modern facilities and amenities to meet your needs. From beachfront suits to overwater villas, there are several accommodation choices. So, you will easily find your dream resort in the island country. The most popular accommodations in the resort islands are-
- Medhafushi Island Resort
- Filitheyo Island Resort
- Hondaafusi Island Resort
- Fiyavalhu Resort
- Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives
- Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives
- Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives
- Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon
- Bandos Maldives
- Dhigufaru Island Resort
- Sun Siyam Iru Veli
- Sun Siyam Olhuveli
- Sun Siyam World
- Sun Siyam Iru Fushi
- Sun Siyam Vilu Reef
- Villa Nautica
- Royal Island Resort
- Villa Park
- Embudu Village
- Eriyadu
- Fihalhohi Island Resort
- NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi
- Furaveri Maldives
- Amaya Kuda Rah
- Canareef Maldives
- Malahini Kuda Bandos
- Reethi Beach Resort
- Fushifaru Maldives
- Kuramathi Maldives
- JA Manafaru
- Lux South Ari Atoll
- Le Meridien Maldives
- Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives
- Baros Maldives
- Bolifushi Island Resort
- Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives
- Constance moofushi Maldives
- Constance Halaveli Maldives
- Mirihi Island Resort
- Saii Lagoon Maldives
- Hard Rock Maldives
To get more details of any particular resort, kindly check out the Resort Guide.
Where to Eat?
Travelers in the resort islands in the Maldives will experience a unique dining experience. They can explore different culinary scenes that provide various dishes like
- Saagu Bondibai
- Handulu Bondibai
- Theluli Mas and so on
Visit the particular Resort Page to learn more.
Facilities and Amenities
Maldives resorts are known for luxurious rooms and striking natural beauty. You can choose from various amenities and facilities like-
- Dining options (multiple restaurants and diverse cuisines)
- Wellness facilities likes full-service spas and yoga classes
- Family-friendly pools
- Special clubs for kids
- Wi-Fi services for connectivity.
- Private beaches and infinity pools
Visit the particular Resort page to learn more.
Activities and Excursions
During your vacation in the island resorts in the Maldives, you will enjoy different excursions and activities. The most common outdoor activities are-
- Snorkeling
- Island hopping
- Night fishing
- Sandbank trip
Visit the particular Resort page to learn more.
Conclusions
Maldives is the country where pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters give the best experience. What’s more, luxurious accommodations in resort islands are intended for ultimate relaxation. Read the detailed resort guides and learn everything about a particular resort.
