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Timeline of post-coronavirus Maldives resort reopening
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Last updated: September 5
Maldives has reopened its borders after three long months — the longest period of downtime experienced by the island nation’s lucrative tourism industry in its 47-year-long history.
The country now allows resorts to resume operations. Guesthouses can also open later this year.
We look at the timeline of resort openings across the Maldives.
In July:
- OZEN by Atmosphere at Maadhoo
- OBLU Select at Sangeli
- OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli
- VARU by Atmosphere
- Atmosphere Kanifushi Maldives
- LUX* North Male Atoll
- Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa
- Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
- Four Seasons Private Island Maldives at Voavah
- Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
- Angsana Ihuru
- Angsana Velavaru
- Taj Exotica Maldives Resort & Spa
- Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa
- Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives
- Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi Resort
- Furaveri Resort Maldives
- Fihalhohi Island Resort
- Noku Maldives
- Constance Halaveli
- Paradise Island Resort
- Amilla Fushi Maldives
- Hard Rock Hotel Maldives
- SAii Lagoon Maldives
- Olhuveli Beach & Spa Maldives
- Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa
- Cinnamon Dhonveli
- Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon
- Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives
- Ayada Maldives
- Cocoon Maldives
- You & Me by Cocoon Maldives
- Lily Beach Resort & Spa
- The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah
- Soneva Fushi
- Soneva Jani
- Amaya Kuda Rah Maldives
- Velaa Private Island Maldives
- Kudafushi Resort & Spa Maldives
- Adaaran Prestige Vadoo
From August:
- LUX* South Ari Atoll
- Vakkaru Maldives
- Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa
- Cheval Blanc Randheli (August 15)
- ROBINSON Club Noonu
- Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa
- Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa
- Bandos Maldives
- Royal Island Resort
- Sun Island Resort
- Fun Island Resort
- Nika Island Resort
- Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
- JOALI Maldives
- Dusit Thani Maldives
- Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa Maldives
- Hotel Jen by Shangri-La, Male, Maldives
- One&Only Reethi Rah
- Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort
- The Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives
- Dusit Thani Maldives
- Coco Bodu Hithi
- Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu
- Six Senses Laamu
From September:
- Kandima Maldives
- Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa Maldives
- Gili Lankanfushi
- Dhigufaru Island Resort
- Mirihi Island Resort (September 15)
- InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau
- Meeru Island Resort & Spa
- Veligandu Island Resort & Spa
- Champa Central Hotel
- Kagi Maldives Spa Island
- Kudadoo Maldives Private Island
- Hurawalhi Maldives
- Komandoo Island Resort
- The Nautilus Maldives
- Milaidhoo Island Maldives
- Filitheyo Island Resort
- Amari Havodda Maldives
- Constance Moofushi
- Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives
- Adaaran Club Rannalhi
- Adaaran Select Meedhupparu
- Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi (surfers only; regular visitors from October)
- Heritance Aarah
- Summer Island Maldives
- Embudu Village
From October:
- OZEN Reserve Bolifushi
- The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort
- ROBINSON Club Maldives
- Outrigger Konotta Maldives
- Rihiveli The Dream Maldives
- Pullman Maldives Maamutaa
- The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort
- Kurumba Maldives
- Velassaru Maldives
- Kuramathi Maldives
- Kandolhu Maldives
- Dhigali Maldives
- Faarufushi Maldives
- Baros Maldives
- Seaside Finolhu
- Reethi Faru Resort
- JA Manafaru Maldives
- JW Marriott Maldives Resort and Spa
- Sun Aqua Vilu Reef
- Sun Aqua Iru Veli
- Fushifaru Maldives
- W Maldives
- Baglioni Resort Maldives
- The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi
- Medhufushi Island Resort
- COMO Cocoa Island
- Palm Beach Island Resort
- Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi
- Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives
From November:
- COMO Maalifushi
- Kuredu Island Resort
- Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa
- Huvafen Fushi Maldives
From December:
- Innahura Maldives Resort (December 15)
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Discover ultimate privacy at Nika Maldives
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Imagine a place where the world fades away, leaving you with nothing but the gentle sound of waves and the soft touch of sand beneath your feet. A place where privacy is not just a promise, but a guarantee. Welcome to Nika island Resort & Spa, Maldives, the only resort that offers private beaches for an unparalleled experience of seclusion and tranquility.
At Nika, your very own private beach awaits. Picture yourself enjoying a personalised BBQ under the stars or designing your own destination dining experience, tailored to your every desire. Whether it’s a romantic dinner for two or a family feast, the possibilities are endless.
John Miller, a recent guest at Nika, shares his unforgettable experience: “Staying at Nika’s private beach villa was the ultimate privacy I’ve ever experienced. Born in London, I’ve never known such seclusion in my entire life. The resort is lush with vegetation, and the fauna and flora are simply amazing. It’s a hidden gem in the middle of the Indian Ocean. The local stories and the museum displays are fascinating.”
But the allure of Nika doesn’t end there. The resort’s dive centre offers exceptional dive courses, taking you to spectacular dive sites that reveal the breathtaking underwater world. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, the wonders beneath the surface will leave you in awe.
After a day of exploration, indulge in the Lotus Spa at Nika. Offering a range of excellent massages, from traditional local techniques to various modern varieties, the spa promises to rejuvenate your body and soul.
Nika is a small resort, yet it is brimming with entertainment and activities. From water sports to cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone. It’s a sanctuary where you can ground yourself, reconnect with nature, and discover a level of privacy that is truly extraordinary.
Escape to Nika and hide away at your secret beach. Here, the ultimate privacy and relaxation await.
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Unwind and Explore: Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa Invites Families to a Rejuvenating Summer Escape
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Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa, an all-pool villa haven nestled amidst the breathtaking natural seascapes of the Indian Ocean, invites families to embrace the joy of relaxation and the spirit of adventure this summer with a slew of experiences designed to inspire playful discoveries and foster tranquil reconnections with the mind and body.
Fun for All Ages
Budding adventurers and creative little spirits alike can discover new adventures at Krakengiri Kids’ Club, one of the largest kids’ clubs in the Maldives. Led by a multilingual team of certified childcare professionals, young guests can engage in an exciting array of daily activities that combine learning and play.
Upstairs, Re:Fuel, a rooftop lounge for teens, hosts engaging milkshake-making workshops and fun family movie nights under the starry Maldivian sky.
In June, the resort offers a Holiday Camp for teens, who can personalize their wellness experiences as follows:
- Pick up new sports such as tennis, pickleball, and badminton on the multi-purpose court with the hotel’s resident Sports Animator
- Work out with a personal trainer at the fitness center
- Try aerial yoga for beginners, yoga for better sleep, breathwork, and meditation with the resident yoga practitioner
- Enjoy a restorative massage in the overwater treatment villas of Amingiri Spa.
The experience is available at USD 150++ per person for a combination of any two 30-minute sessions.
Restful Retreats
Amingiri Spa introduces Water Connect, a private in-villa pool experience guided by a certified water shiatsu specialist. The gentle movements and targeted massage techniques melt away tension and create a deeply relaxing sensation akin to being cocooned in the womb. The serene escape is available between 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm at USD 150++ for 30 minutes.
Starting in June, guests can indulge in a brand-new Sleep Wellness menu designed to ease the mind and body into a state of deep and rejuvenating slumber. Guests can choose to unwind with a calming signature massage on the spa’s Skye Deck, bask in the timeless glow of an evening hammam ritual in the modern hammam room, or embrace tranquility with an in-villa session incorporating guided meditation, yoga, and breathwork.
Exclusive Offer
Guests who stay a minimum of four nights enjoy the added value of a half board meal plan and complimentary shared roundtrip speedboat transfers with Maldivian Bliss. This offer is available for stays through to December 20, 2024.
From May through to September 30, 2024, children stay and dine free: parents staying with two young children ages 11 years and below in an Overwater Suite with Pool and any of the Two-Bedroom Beach and Overwater Villas will also enjoy the half board meal plan and complimentary shared roundtrip speedboat transfers when booking Maldivian Bliss. Hilton Honors members enjoy full points for their stay. Terms and conditions apply.
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa is part of Hilton Honors®, the award-winning guest-loyalty program for Hilton’s 22 distinct hotel brands. Members who book directly on the hotel’s website will have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount, free standard Wi-Fi and the Hilton Honors app.
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Maldives Madridistas: Patina Maldives, Fari Islands Nets Exclusive Football Camp Partnership with the Real Madrid Foundation
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Younger guests at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands can embrace new patterns of play this summer at an exclusive, Maldives-first Real Madrid Foundation football camp. From 4 July – 12 August, a youth coach will lead a comprehensive Real Madrid Foundation programme of daily soccer sessions for ages 5-9yrs, 10-14yrs, and 15-17yrs. The coach will be joined by an elite player ambassador from UEFA’s all-time no. 1 ranked football club toward the end of the programme.
This summer’s inaugural Patina Maldives x Real Madrid CF Foundation football camp is the first edition in an ongoing partnership, with additional future football camp dates to be confirmed. Led by a licensed Real Madrid Foundation coach, sessions will focus on developing each participant both individually and as part of the group, in order to ‘Play The Real Way’ – the training methodology that combines play, as well as sports values.
Sessions will take place on a new, purpose-built 6 a side astroturf pitch located near the Fari Marina Village at Patina Maldives.
All participants will receive an official camp football camp shirt, shorts, socks, drawstring bag, sweatbands, and cap; while those completing a minimum of four days’ coaching will also be presented with a Real Madrid Foundation participation certificate.
Real Madrid Foundation football clinics at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands are priced at USD195++ per child per session for guests of the resort. Bookings are also open to guests from neighbouring resorts, from USD250++ per child per session.
Rates at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands start from USD2,054 (approx. GBP1,620) per night based on two adults sharing a One Bedroom Pool Villa including daily breakfast, complimentary Guest Benefits, tax, and service. Terms and conditions apply.
For more information and reservations, please visit https://patinahotels.com/maldives or contact reservations.maldives@patinahotels.com. For more information on Pathways, please see here.
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