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Fairmont Maldives wins multiple accolades at Haute Grandeur Global Awards

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Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi, a secluded island hideaway in the archipelago’s Shaviyani atoll, has won several accolades at the Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2021:


Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi – Best Honeymoon Resort on a Global level
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi – Best Overwater Villa Resort in Indian Ocean
Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi – Best Resort Spa on a Global level
Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi – Best Destination Spa in Indian-Ocean
Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi – Best Luxury Spa in Maldives

Representing more than 172 countries across 7 continents and over 32 categories, the independent and unbiased Haute Grandeur Global Awards are solely based on quality feedback from guests therefore honour the very highest achievements from across the global hotel industry.

“I am so happy about these awards and I want to thank the whole team at Fairmont Maldives for making it possible. I’m really proud of them,” comments Andrew Steele, General Manager of Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi. “Our bespoke, heartfelt service has proven once again to be a favourite of international honeymooners and the Willow Stream Spa’s win also shows that we are a wellness destination in our own regards.”

Situated in the quietest areas of the island and cocooned by lush vegetation, Willow Stream Spa is a sanctuary for both the mind and the body. Thanks to its wide selection of rituals inspired by the surrounding nature and the ancient wellbeing disciplines, the Willow Stream Spa allows guests to embark on a journey of reawakening.

Those looking for a transformational holiday will be delighted to discover the resort’s new visiting wellness practitioner series, which includes world-renowned personalities from the worlds of fitness, holistic wellbeing, and aesthetic medicine, while guests willing to boost endorphin levels can do so with the resort’s bespoke FIT programme, comprising of private personal training sessions and boxing lessons with renowned coaches from around the world. Tennis fans can release their inner Nadal on the island’s splendid courts and improve their technique with the new private tennis clinics, while families can bond with a friendly match on the football pitch or enjoy a group yoga session with resident instructor Lami.

Built on an ethos of positive environmental impact and human kindness, Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi is the ultimate private island escape. Sitting in the largest resort lagoon in the Maldives and surrounded by a vibrant 9km reef – home to a circus of tropical fish, manta rays and turtles – the exclusive island houses a collection of luxury villas each with their own private pool and access to a private swathe of sugar-white sand. A pioneer in innovative environmental projects, the 5-star resort houses the archipelago’s first and only coral regeneration project and underwater art installation – the Coralarium – and is launching its very own Sustainability Lab, where guests can turn plastic waste into bespoke souvenirs and unique objects.

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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa unveils family-focused Family Fun Summer package

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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has introduced its Family Fun Summer offer, a family-focused package designed to encourage guests to spend time together through dining, leisure and recreational activities in a private island setting.

Located 15 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport, the resort is offering the package as a year-round experience, despite its summer branding. The programme is intended for families seeking a stay that combines accommodation, meals and activities in a single offering.

The experience includes daily breakfast at Feast, where guests can access buffet selections for adults and children. Lunch is served as a three-course beachside meal, while evenings include buffet dinners, à la carte options and access to the resort’s speciality restaurants.

As part of the package, adult guests receive a USD 45 dining credit per night, which can be used at selected outlets including Baan Thai and Sea Salt. The offer is designed to expand dining options within the resort’s full board arrangement.

The package also includes activities aimed at different age groups. Children have access to the Sheraton Adventure Club, while families can take part in pool activities, water sports, sunset dolphin cruises and guided snorkelling excursions.

For guests seeking wellness experiences, Shine Spa for Sheraton offers a range of treatments, with the package including 15 per cent savings on selected services. The resort has also introduced a spa experience designed for parent and child. Additional recreational options include sunrise beach yoga, as well as access to tennis and football facilities.

Other inclusions within the offer include a complimentary family photoshoot and dining benefits for children when eating with their parents.

Family Fun Summer is available for booking until 15 June 2026, for stays through to 20 December 2026. Through the package, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is presenting a family-oriented resort experience centred on dining, recreation and shared time together.

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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau to mark Mother’s Day with wellness and dining offerings

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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has announced a Mother’s Day programme centred on wellness, dining and family experiences, offering guests a range of activities designed to mark the occasion in Raa Atoll.

Set within the resort’s island setting, the programme will feature a series of experiences aimed at encouraging families to spend time together through relaxation, dining and shared activities.

At AVI Spa, the Mother’s Day offering will include signature treatments focused on rest and balance. Guests will also have access to holistic sessions led by visiting practitioner Dr Afsana Aradhana Ghyas, whose work focuses on integrative wellbeing and emotional balance.

Dining experiences will form a central part of the programme. These will include floating breakfasts served in private villas, interactive cooking sessions with the resort’s chefs, and private dining experiences ranging from sunset beach dinners to sandbank dining under the stars.

The resort will also offer family-focused activities for the occasion. These will include craft sessions for children, ocean-inspired guided art activities and a family photoshoot intended to capture the day’s experiences.

Through the Mother’s Day programme, InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is presenting a combination of wellness, dining and family activities shaped around personal and shared experiences in a resort setting.

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W Maldives unveils The Wavemaker Edit with global talent collaborations

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W Maldives has launched The Wavemaker Edit, a new ongoing series of curated collaborations with international talent, aimed at introducing a range of guest experiences across mixology, wellness, cuisine and music.

The series is designed as a rotating programme, with each edition bringing a different creative perspective to the resort. According to W Maldives, the initiative is intended to create a continuing calendar of experiences that combine social, cultural and wellness-led elements.

The first edition of The Wavemaker Edit will run from 3 to 14 June 2026 and will feature two themed chapters, titled Island Alchemy and The Restore Ritual.

Island Alchemy will focus on mixology. On 3 June, Kwok will lead a guest shift at SIP, presenting three cocktails that explore contrast and balance, including a bespoke creation inspired by the Maldives. The collaboration will continue on 6 June at WET Deck, where a poolside day party will feature a curated cocktail menu.

The second chapter, The Restore Ritual, will centre on wellness and movement in recognition of Global Wellness Day. Led by Mumbai-based yoga and movement educator Samiksha Shetty, the programme will include sessions focused on breathwork, mindfulness and alignment-based practice.

The wellness programme will include Sunset Yoga sessions at FIRE Beach on 12 and 14 June, as well as a morning meditation session at AWAY Spa on 13 June. The main event within this chapter will take place on 13 June, when guests will be able to join a Sunset Yoga session aboard the Horizon Yacht. This bookable experience will also include healthy refreshments and a 60-minute massage at AWAY Spa.

W Maldives said future editions of The Wavemaker Edit will expand into culinary, music and art-led experiences under a number of themed series, including Flavors Unscripted, Sound Wave and Make A Scene.

Commenting on the launch, General Manager Amila Handunwala said the initiative reflects the resort’s approach to continuously evolving the guest experience through collaborations with international talent.

W Maldives is positioning the series as part of its broader effort to offer more structured and experience-led programming for guests. In addition, the resort is promoting its Original Wavemaker package, which includes seaplane transfers and a half-board meal plan for two adults with a minimum stay of four nights.

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