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Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa bolsters sustainable commitment with ISO 14001 certification
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has announced its distinction as one of the pioneering resorts in the Maldives to achieve ISO 14001 certification, a testament to its unwavering commitment to sustainability and eco-conscious practices.
The ISO 14001 certification is a prestigious recognition that underscores the resort’s dedication to providing guests with a greener and more environmentally friendly experience. Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has implemented a range of initiatives that not only set them apart in the hospitality industry but also contribute significantly to the preservation of the delicate ecosystem of the Maldives.
Among the standout initiatives is the replacement of single-use plastic bottles with ceramic dispensers for shower essentials, a move that results in the saving of over 100,000 plastic bottles annually, contributing significantly to the reduction of plastic pollution. The introduction of eco-friendly jute slippers, which decompose in just 40 days, is another innovative step in minimizing the resort’s ecological footprint compared to traditional EVA slippers.

Moreover, the resort has integrated eco-friendly bathroom accessories into the guest experience. Bamboo toothbrushes, wheat starch razors, paper-stemmed cotton buds, and jute loofahs have replaced their plastic counterparts, resulting in the saving of thousands of plastic items and preventing them from polluting the environment.
In a bid to support sustainable coffee consumption, Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has shifted to biodegradable coffee capsules, thereby minimizing long-term pollution and landfill accumulation. The resort’s commitment to reducing plastic waste extends to the introduction of reusable glass water bottles, eliminating the need for over 75,000 single-use plastic bottles annually.

The collective efforts of these sustainability initiatives have led to remarkable plastic savings, with the resort saving over 138,000 single-use plastic bottles, 8,000 plastic toothbrushes, 5,000 plastic razors, and 25,000 plastic cotton buds annually. This amounts to an impressive total of 176,000 plastics saved per year, reflecting Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa’s dedication to making a substantial positive impact on the environment.
As sustainability leaders in the Maldives, the attainment of ISO 14001 certification marks a significant milestone for Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa. The resort remains steadfast in its commitment to fostering a cleaner, more sustainable future for all, setting a shining example for the hospitality industry in the Maldives and beyond.
Visit parkhyattmaldives.com for more information about the resort.



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Easter celebrations at NH Maldives Kuda Rah blend island experiences with family activities
NH Maldives Kuda Rah has announced a line-up of Easter celebrations for guests, featuring a day of activities and dining experiences at its resort in South Ari Atoll.
The programme is designed to cater to families and travellers of all ages, combining interactive sessions, culinary offerings and outdoor activities across the island.

The day will begin at Sea Spray Restaurant with the “Flu y Bunny Breakfast Bash”, which will include live pancake stations and themed breakfast selections. Guests will also have the opportunity to take part in the “Egg Decoration Extravaganza”, an activity focused on creating decorated keepsakes.
Midday activities will continue at Glow Bar with “Bliss Cupcake Creations”, an interactive baking session led by the resort’s culinary team. An “Egg Hunt Adventure” will also be organised, allowing guests to search for hidden items across the resort.

In the evening, the resort will host an Easter Beach Dinner at Sunset Beach, offering a menu of seasonal dishes and international cuisine in a beachfront setting.
The resort team stated that the Easter programme is designed to provide opportunities for connection and shared experiences among guests.

NH Maldives Kuda Rah also noted that the activities align with its “Live Local” initiative under Minor DISCOVERY, which focuses on delivering local and experiential elements within guest stays.
Further details on the Easter programme are available through the resort’s official website.
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Tropical jungle theme to define Easter celebrations at Kuredhivaru Resort & Spa
This Easter, Kuredhivaru Resort & Spa invites guests to experience a vibrant island celebration inspired by a Tropical Jungle theme from 4–13 April 2026. Set against the stunning natural beauty of the Maldives, the program blends art, gastronomy, entertainment, wellness, and family-friendly experiences for an unforgettable holiday escape.
The festivities include a variety of signature experiences, beginning with a lavish Easter Breakfast at ONU Marché and the cheerful arrival of the Easter Bunny for families and young guests. As the day unfolds, guests can gather for sunset cocktails at Bodumas Beach before enjoying a grand Easter Dinner featuring seasonal favorites and a curated selection of festive dishes.

A highlight of this year’s celebration is the residency of Maldivian watercolor artist Shimha Shakeeb, whose exhibition Stories of the Maldives will showcase vibrant works inspired by island landscapes, architecture, and everyday life. Guests will also can join art workshops and creative sessions led by the artist throughout the Easter week.

The celebrations continue with the energetic Sun & Splash Pool Party at Latitude 5.5, featuring tropical beats from a live DJ, poolside games, refreshing cocktails, and a vibrant lunch buffet. Evenings across the island will come alive with themed dining experiences, live music, dancers, and DJ performances, creating a lively atmosphere throughout the holiday period.

Guests can also unwind with curated wellness experiences at the resort’s spa, enjoy romantic dining moments such as the Secret Garden experience, or take part in family-friendly activities designed for all ages. The Easter festivities conclude with Orthodox Easter celebrations and a final Sun & Splash Pool Party on 13 April, bringing the island-wide celebration to a joyful close.
For any reservations or inquiries: Resort.Kuredhivaru.Reservations@ennismore.com or +960 656 3000.
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Ifuru Island Maldives introduces Easter festivities inspired by Chocolate Factory concept
This Easter, Ifuru Island Maldives invites guests to experience “The Sweet Side of Wonder,” a playful seasonal celebration inspired by the imaginative spirit of Ifuru’s Chocolate Factory. Designed for travellers of all ages, the Easter programme blends festive traditions, indulgent treats, and joyful island experiences set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Maldives.
Throughout the celebration, guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated programme that combines colourful festivities with the relaxed luxury of island life. From chocolate-inspired culinary creations crafted by the resort’s talented chefs to vibrant social gatherings and creative activities, the Easter festivities promise memorable moments for families, couples, and groups of friends.

A highlight of the celebration is the lively Sugar Rush Easter Parade, bringing a burst of colour, music, and festive energy to the island as guests gather to celebrate the spirit of Easter together. On Easter Sunday, families can also take part in the much-anticipated Easter Egg Hunt, where young explorers set off across the island in search of hidden treats and sweet surprises.
Families can also look forward to a variety of engaging experiences designed especially for younger guests. From creative workshops and playful island games to interactive activities inspired by the sweet spirit of Ifuru’s Chocolate Factory, children are invited to explore, create, and celebrate in a joyful and imaginative setting.
“Easter is a wonderful opportunity to create joyful moments for our guests,” said Marcel Sawyer, General Manager of Ifuru Island Maldives. “With ‘The Sweet Side of Wonder,’ we wanted to bring together playful imagination, indulgent flavours, and the relaxed beauty of our island to create a celebration that guests of all ages can enjoy.”

With its vibrant atmosphere, Premium All-Inclusive offering, and spectacular island setting in Raa Atoll, Ifuru Island Maldives provides the perfect destination for travellers seeking a unique Easter escape.
Guests can explore the full Easter programme, including festive events, family-friendly activities, and special celebrations, by visiting Easter Programme 2026.
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