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Step into haven of well-being with mindfully curated ‘Rejuvacations’ at Marriott Bonvoy resorts in Maldives

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5 years ago

June 6, 2021

Time away from home is the best time to rejuvenate, free from the stress of work and monotony of a daily routine.

If one is looking for a place to restore and elevate their well-being this summer, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa, W Maldives, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa and The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort, have prepared a series of wellness activities that will both connect the guests with nature and the unique Maldivian culture, surrounded by azure sky and endless ocean views.

Thoughtfully integrated for creating memorable spaces, the isolated nature of each resort extends privacy and security for the ideal wellness-oriented rejuvacation amid the pandemic.

These four resorts in the Maldives are ready to revamp and complete all self-care goals — from seeking refuge from a burnout, a spa retreat with the girlfriends, a family getaway or a romantic escape — through a series of expertly curated wellness offers.

The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort

Nestled on a beautiful coral island of the Baa Atoll, a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve site, guests of The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort can experience a tranquil wellness escape with uninterrupted ocean and pristine turquoise lagoon views.

Westin Hotels & Resorts, one of hospitality’s global leader in wellness, empowers guests to transcend the rigors of travel while on the road through the brand’s Six Pillars of Well-being: Sleep Well, Eat Well, Move Well, Feel Well, Work Well, and Play Well.

Guests can experience wellness offerings that include the brand’s iconic and award-winning Heavenly Bed, a game-changing gear lending programme, TRX fitness equipment in the signature WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studios, delicious and nutritious menu offerings, and more.

The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort is an idyllic setting for romance, family hideouts, gastronomy and well-being, and has curated a wellness package, which includes nature, nutrition, spa, yoga and functional movement to jumpstart the body and mind.

The Heavenly Spa by Westin promises guests to replenish the inner self with a personal sensory experience, engaging the seven senses – sight, sound, touch, taste, scent, as well as psychological senses of emotion and meaning.

The Mindful Living Package at The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort includes:

Daily healthy breakfast at Island Kitchen for two
Daily one-hour wellness session as per schedule
Daily complimentary 60-minute couple spa treatment during the stay
Use of snorkelling equipment and ocean kayaks (up to two hours)
Access to Westin Family Kids Club
Access to WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio

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JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa

Located on Vagaru Island, Shaviyani Atoll, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa makes for a mesmerising destination that focuses on holistic well-being and enriching, thoughtfully curated experiences.

The Spa by JW features overwater treatment rooms that open up to breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.

In addition, the resort also presents daily activities such as Sunrise and Sunset Yoga, Meditation, Body Challenge, Core Workout and many more at the Yoga Pavilion and the 24/7 Fitness Center.

The private island resort inspires increasing number of guests to be fully present and come together with loved ones to enjoy a getaway that nourishes not only the body, but also the mind and soul.

The Whole You package at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa includes:

Three nights’ accommodation or more
Bottle of Spa by JW detox juice on arrival
Daily buffet breakfast at Aailaa restaurant
One private yoga session
One 90-minute Detox & Tone session
One 50-minute couples massage
One 30-minute guided meditation for two

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W Maldives

Located in North Ari Atoll, W Maldives is a luxury private island resort setting the stage to fuel the guests’ lust for life.

Whether one is overworked, under-slept or partied out, AWAY Spa promises the outcome needed, in the time available, with the perks to get that glow on.

The resort invites guests to keep their healthy routine or indulge as they have the option to do both and DETOX. RETOX. REPEAT.

The FUEL YOUR ESCAPE package at W Maldives promises to bring W energy to wellness for guests to look good, feel good, go longer, and stay later.

FUEL Your Escape at W Maldives includes:

Daily healthy breakfast at KITCHEN
One healthy lunch at KITCHEN
One choice of any 60-minute treatment
One 60-minute Crystal Healing Facial
FUEL Guru and Chef consultation
Personal training session
Daily FIT experience
One W Insider Treats – RETOX drinks
FUEL Amenities
Complimentary non-motorised activities and snorkelling gear
Minimum stay of four nights

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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa

Situated on a private island in North Male Atoll, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is accessible by a complimentary 15-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, making it an attractive destination for those who prefer brief travel.

The resort has a wellness-focused Spa Package which includes an overnight accommodation in a premium over-water bungalow or villa, an indulging couple’s treatment at the Shine Spa for Sheraton, and a sumptuous dining experience for two.

The award-winning spa promises to be just what is needed with an exclusive facility on its own private island located just off the main resort premises.

The Spa Escape at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa includes:

Daily buffet breakfast and dinner at Feast Restaurant for two
One curated five-course Degustation dinner for two
One couple’s treatment inclusive of a 50-minute traditional aromatherapy massage as well as two additional treatments of choice: Express Facial, Body Scrub or Body Wrap
Complimentary round-trip speed boat transfer to/from Velana International Airport

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To know more about the Wellness Packages, please click here. For further details on Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of resorts in Maldives, please click here.

Marriott Bonvoy members can also enjoy a variety of benefits across resort facilities like food and beverage as well as spa savings. For more information, please visit www.marriott.com.

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Sirru Fen Fushi hosts Flor de Caña mixology event with Dinesh Mondkar

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1 day ago

April 15, 2026

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The Behind The Bar Sirru Icon series recently hosted a mixology event at Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort, featuring Dinesh Mondkar, Flor de Caña’s brand ambassador for India.

The event gave guests an opportunity to explore a selection of rum cocktails while learning more about the craftsmanship and heritage behind the Flor de Caña brand. Set against a sunset backdrop over the ocean, the session combined cocktail-making techniques, brand storytelling and a relaxed island setting.

Guests were introduced to a range of cocktails that highlighted bold flavours and the versatility of rum in contemporary mixology. The evening also offered insight into the methods and presentation behind premium cocktail service, adding an interactive element to the experience.

The event formed part of the resort’s ongoing Behind The Bar Sirru Icon series, which continues to bring recognised figures from the international spirits industry to the Maldives. Through the series, the resort aims to expand its food and beverage offering with curated events that connect guests with global brands and industry expertise.

Such experiences are designed to complement the wider guest programme by combining destination dining and beverage concepts with the setting of the Maldives, while offering visitors a more immersive way to engage with the resort’s hospitality offerings.

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Angsana Velavaru marks reopening of upgraded futsal ground

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1 day ago

April 15, 2026

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Angsana Velavaru has reopened its futsal facility as part of efforts to enhance guest experiences and staff engagement through sport and community activities.

The reopening ceremony was officiated by Dhaalu Atoll Council president Ahmed Shafiu and the resort’s general manager, Ahmed Zahir, who jointly cut the ribbon to mark the occasion.

Located within the island grounds, the futsal court measures 57 metres by 38 metres and is intended to serve as a space for both recreational use and organised activities for guests and resort associates.

The resort said the facility would form part of its wider recreational offering and would host workshops and expert-led collaborations aimed at providing guests with sports-based experiences while also supporting skill development and interaction. It added that the initiative also reflects its focus on staff wellbeing, teamwork and active living.

The opening event included friendly matches between the Angsana Velavaru men’s and women’s teams, as well as an inter-resort match between the Angsana Velavaru Orange Army and Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru.

Adjacent to the futsal court is the resort’s upgraded watersports centre, which now includes updated guest facilities such as shower and changing areas.

Ahmed Zahir said the reopening of the futsal ground represented more than a recreational upgrade and reflected the resort’s commitment to creating meaningful experiences for both guests and associates. He said the facility would support active living, connection and wellbeing, while also serving as a space for learning and collaboration.

Angsana Velavaru, located in South Nilandhe Atoll, said the reopening of the futsal facility forms part of its wider efforts to expand its lifestyle and community-focused offerings.

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World Art Day inspires new Graffiti Club at InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort

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April 15, 2026

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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has launched the Graffiti Club to mark World Art Day, introducing a team-led initiative focused on artistic expression, collaboration and storytelling through art.

The resort said the initiative brings together more than 18 team members from across different departments, reflecting a shared interest in creativity. As part of the project, selected back-of-house spaces have been turned into canvases, transforming staff areas into spaces for artistic work.

Inspired by the natural environment of the Maldives and the Maamunagau lagoon, the first set of artworks features marine life such as manta rays, whale sharks and sea turtles. The resort said the designs reflect the biodiversity of the destination and its connection to the surrounding ocean. Additional artwork is also being developed as the project continues.

InterContinental Maldives said the initiative is rooted in its brand culture and service philosophy, Inspire Incredible, and is intended to support creativity, collaboration and self-expression among team members.

Renuka Gupta, cluster director of learning and development, said creativity exists in every individual, regardless of role or background. She said the initiative was created to provide team members with a space to express themselves, connect with colleagues and contribute to the environment in which they work each day.

The resort said the Graffiti Club forms part of its wider approach to workplace culture, with a focus on creativity, wellbeing and personal expression alongside the guest experience.