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It’s everything wellness at these four Marriott Bonvoy Resorts in Maldives

To mark the anniversary of Global Wellness Day (GWD) – a day dedicated to living well and to honouring choices that cultivate health in all its forms, these four resorts from the Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio in the Maldives are holding various activations and initiatives with associates and guests.
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa, located on Vagaru Island, Shaviyani Atoll is a multi-generational resort offering 60 spacious beach and overwater villas with carefully curated interiors for comfort and plenty of space for guests. For Global Wellness Day guests at the resort will be treated to uninterrupted relaxation for seven days starting from 11 June 2022 with their ‘Mindful Journey’ offer at Spa by JW. Those booking a 90-minute Inner Connection treatment can enjoy a complimentary private session with Vishnu, the resort’s wellness instructor allowing them the chance to revitalise with personalised sessions focusing on the guest’s desire, be it yoga or meditation or any specific relaxation technique.
The week-long celebration will commence with a Run by JW on 11 June during which guests of all ages are invited to join a race starting from Spa by JW until the end of the island, followed by refreshing healthy beverages and energising bars to power up for a fun-filled day. The winner of the marathon will receive a complimentary 50-minute Ultimate Aromatherapy Experience and an upgrade to a luxurious Deluxe Treatment Room equipped with its own personal plunge pool, a steam room, and ice room for a truly indulgent pampering session.
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort

With wellness at the core of its positioning, to celebrate the occasion of #GlobalWellnessDay, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort, situated on the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Baa Atoll, has scheduled a number of activities throughout the day including an Outdoor Boot Camp led by Estalitaa Pinto, the resort’s Fitness Instructor which would involve a 30 minutes workout with different activities, such as body weight workouts, sprints around the palm trees and other fun exercises.
The resort also has an exciting Aqua Zumba session planned for its wellness enthusiasts. To prep or soothe the muscles before or after physical activity, the resort recommends guests to experience the Deep Tissue uplifting massage at Heavenly Spa by Westin which helps to warm and relax the muscles and improve range of motion. Enjoy before physical activity to prevent injuries and after to help the speedy recovery of strained muscles. The resort also offers an Eat Well Menu packed with thoughtful options that keep guests fuelled and focused on feeling their best.
W Maldives

W Maldives, located in North Ari Atoll, has planned a series of activities for its guests for them to experience the #DETOXRETOXREPEAT lifestyle, whether they chose to go all in detox or full on retox, or balance them both. A sunrise swim in the ocean is the unique experience they’re offering this Wellness Day, followed by a HIIT session to get the heart racing while a spa massage lesson is scheduled for the ones who are interested to know more about detox techniques. A game of beach volley will ensure the day ends on a fun note.
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, located in North Male Atoll, has a one-of-a-kind outdoor gym, Coco Fit, and have planned a cross-fit training session for their guests this Global Wellness Day. Additionally they also have a Lagoon Zumba Dance scheduled at the beach and a special spa offer for the day where guests can create their own spa experience by selecting 3 treatments between a massage (50 mins), scrub (25 mins), body wrap (25 mins) and an express facial (25 mins) at Shine Spa for SheratonTM, located on its very own private island.
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Summer Island Maldives named among top 10% of hotels worldwide by TripAdvisor

Summer Island Maldives has been recognised as one of the top travel destinations globally, having received the prestigious TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for 2024. This accolade places the resort among the top 10% of hotels worldwide, based on exceptional traveller reviews and ratings collected over the past year.
Located just 45 minutes by speedboat or a short seaplane journey from Velana International Airport, Summer Island Maldives offers an idyllic barefoot beach retreat. The resort is known for its personalised service, commitment to sustainability, and relaxed luxury, consistently appealing to travellers from around the world.
Mariya Shareef, Chief Operations Officer of Kaimoo Travels and Hotel Services, expressed appreciation for the recognition, noting that the award reflects the dedication and passion of the entire team, who work diligently to deliver memorable experiences. She highlighted that the honour is especially meaningful as it is based on genuine guest feedback.
A popular choice for honeymooners and returning guests, the resort features two restaurants, three bars, and a variety of curated experiences, including private sandbank picnics and sunset sailboat cruises. Summer Island Maldives is also widely praised for its strong sustainability practices, such as eliminating single-use plastics, integrating renewable energy solutions, adopting eco-friendly mosquito control methods, and creating the world’s largest 3D-printed coral reef—an initiative recognised by the Guinness World Records.
The TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards celebrate excellence in hospitality, with winners selected based on consistently high ratings across key categories such as service, value, cleanliness, and location.
This recent recognition joins a growing list of accolades for Summer Island Maldives, including TUI’s Global Hotel Quality Award for 2024 and 2025, as well as the Leading Eco-Friendly Resort Award at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) in 2023.
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Tripadvisor honours Constance Moofushi among Best of the Best Luxury Hotels in Asia

Constance Moofushi in the Maldives has been recognised as one of Asia’s premier luxury destinations, earning the 11th spot in the Best of the Best Luxury Hotels in Asia category at the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2025. This accolade highlights the resort’s dedication to delivering authentic and unforgettable luxury experiences in the heart of the Indian Ocean.
Situated on a private island, Constance Moofushi combines barefoot chic with exceptional service, offering guests a unique blend of natural beauty and refined comfort. The recognition reflects not only the resort’s appeal but also the consistently high level of guest satisfaction that has become synonymous with the Constance brand.
Part of the esteemed Constance Hotels & Resorts portfolio, Constance Moofushi contributes to the group’s widespread acclaim, with all properties ranked among the Top 10% of Hotels Worldwide by Tripadvisor. These honours underscore the group’s unwavering commitment to quality across its locations in the Maldives, Mauritius, Seychelles, Rodrigues, and Madagascar.
The Travelers’ Choice Awards are especially meaningful as they are based entirely on genuine guest reviews and ratings from travellers around the globe. The recognition of Constance Moofushi stands as a testament to the resort’s ongoing pursuit of excellence and its embodiment of the Constance philosophy: ‘True by Nature.’
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Ayada Maldives earns elite recognition in 2025 Travellers’ Choice Awards

Ayada Maldives has been recognised as one of TripAdvisor’s Best of the Best Hotels in the 2025 Travellers’ Choice Awards. This luxury private island resort earned the distinction of being named Best of the Best in the Maldives and secured a spot among the top 25 hotels in the world. This prestigious accolade is awarded to less than 1% of TripAdvisor’s eight million global listings. Additionally, Ayada Maldives received top honours in the highly regarded ‘Treat Yourself’ category.
The Travellers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best by TripAdvisor celebrate the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry, acknowledging properties that consistently provide exceptional guest experiences based on outstanding reviews and ratings collected over a 12-month period.
This latest recognition further solidifies Ayada Maldives’ reputation for authentic luxury, warm hospitality, and thoughtfully curated experiences. Located in the pristine Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, the resort offers guests a serene and immersive retreat, carefully designed to promote relaxation, connection, and rejuvenation.
With its spacious overwater and beachfront villas, award-winning spa, elevated dining options, and tranquil natural surroundings, Ayada Maldives continues to stand out as the ideal destination for travellers seeking indulgence and renewal in a tropical paradise.
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