A luxury paradise is what comes to mind with the mention of the stunning islands of the Maldives. Sparkling white beaches, crystal clear waters, islands surrounded by coconut trees, and exquisite coral reef systems, this beautiful Indian Ocean destination gives you unparalleled reasons to make it to the top of your Eid Al Fitr getaway!
Conveniently accessible from Dubai by a four-hour flight, the magical private islands of the Maldives offer something for everyone – whether you are a couple seeking a secluded romantic retreat from the buzz of daily life, or a family looking for fun-filled adventures. The four and five-star luxury resorts provide an incredible island escape surrounded by some of the world’s most splendid natural settings, which the Maldives is famous for.
Iconic water villas beckon travellers to the magnificent island nation, where the splendours of the turquoise ocean, stunning sunsets, and silhouettes of coconut and palm trees create an enchanting atmosphere, offering the perfect escape for the entire family.
Families can also enjoy a hassle-free stay as children indulge in scheduled activities within monitored play areas offered at most of the By Atmosphere and COLOURS OF OBLU resorts. From hosting birthday parties to offering babysitting services, the resorts’ have it all to ensure that your children are well taken care of while you soak in the goodness of the picturesque island setting.
OBLU SELECT Lobigilli
Recently opened on 24th March 2022, the OBLU SELECT Lobigili is an exclusive 5-star adults-only resort that literally translates to “Love Island” in the Maldivian dialect of Dhivehi. Situated just 15-minutes from the airport, romance permeates this island of love, with idyllic tropical vistas complemented by nature-inspired designs creating a secluded, castaway feel. From colourful sunsets to exotic underwater dining at Only BLU, you will have everything for that perfect romantic holiday during your Eid break! Set along a dreamy white beach, over a sparkling turquoise lagoon, this resort is perfect for couples looking to spend quality time in each other’s company.
OBLU SELECT Sangeli
Situated at the North-Western tip of Malé Atoll, the island of Sangeli is home to the 5-star resort – the OBLU SELECT Sangeli. To keep your appetite duly sated in your Eid break, the resort has a variety of restaurants to match every taste. The Courtyard is the main restaurant, which provides a combination of sumptuous buffet, live cooking stations, and themed nights, while other fine dining experiences including – JUST GRILL & SIMPLY VEG await to delight your taste buds. You also have the option to simply indulge in the In-Villa Mini Bar replenishments at no extra charge!
OBLU NATURE Helengeli
From the plunge pools in the water villas to a thriving marine life around the island, this resort offers a varied set of aquatic activities for the family to enjoy together during Eid. Discover the wild and pristine vistas of the Indian Ocean as you set sail on a wondrous journey. From trying your hand at sunset fishing to watching spinning dolphins, OBLU NATURE Helengeli offers a range of boat excursions in the Maldives. You can also ‘go your own way’, as you charter your own boat and enjoy a private relaxing cruise around Helengeli island.
Atmosphere Kanifushi
Situated in the Lhaviyani Atoll, just 30-minutes via a scenic seaplane transfer from the International Airport, Atmosphere Kanifushi is a secluded sanctuary. The resort is home to its signature sunset beach villas, where you can soak in the pleasures of island living in your private garden. With dream-like vistas across the island, Atmoshphere Kanifushi offers the perfect resting spots and is a haven for travellers looking for a peaceful holiday. If you fancy an enhanced relaxing experience, Akiri Spa by Mandara offers massages and treatments that can help you unwind and balance your mind and body.
VARU By Atmosphere
VARU by Atmosphere is a stunning five-star resort nestled in the pristine Indian Oceans of the Maldives which is accessible in under 40-minutes via a speed boat. It offers a range of fun and fabulous activities for guests including non-motorised water sports such as windsurfing, stand-up paddle-boarding, jet-skiing among others. Art and craft workshops such as photo frame making, straw rocket art, clay art and recycle art, special Maldivian craft sessions, movie screenings, dancing, party games, fitness activities, sandcastle building, children’s yoga, children’s themed parties, and DJ nights are on offer for young adults at the resort.
