Paradise retreats: These are the most beautiful hotels for the perfect holiday in the Maldives
While spring is still a long time coming in Germany, you should pack your bags quickly. Because the best travel time for the Maldives is not over yet. If you want to be inspired, you should take a closer look at these ideas for escaping everyday life in one of the last true natural paradises.
Dream beaches and clear water: The Maldives are known for white sandy beaches and crystal clear turquoise water. The islands provide the perfect setting for relaxing, sunbathing and water sports such as snorkeling and diving.
The perfect hotel for athletes in the Maldives
If you want to be lazy, you should plan a few extra days of vacation. Because the 5-star resort “Kandima Maldives” in Dhaalu Atoll offers a variety of sporting activities.
The “Burn Fitness Studio” with its own swimming pool where you can swim laps is open 24/7. Fitness courses such as Pilates, CrossFit, TRX or boxing are offered in the sports pavilion as well as private lessons with personal trainers. Hollywood trainer Ramona Braganza, who made Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson fit for the sex romance “Fifty Shades of Grey”, gave fitness seminars at the “Kandima”.
Those who prefer to work out in the sea should take a look at the Aquaholics sports center: the offer ranges from big game fishing to water skiing.
The perfect hotel for divers in the Maldives
Do you want to dive away on vacation? In the “Nova Maldives” this is literally possible: Located in the middle of the famous South Ari Atoll, the 5-star resort offers what is probably the best place to go for underwater adventurers.
The “Nova” is located near the South Ari Marine Protected Area, the largest marine reserve in the Maldives at 42 square kilometers. Here the chances are good all year round that whale sharks, eagle and manta rays, sea turtles and countless schools of colorful fish swim in front of your lens.
Of course, every tour is accompanied by a guide. Thanks to the easy access to the house reef, beginners and snorkeling fans will also get their money’s worth.
The perfect hotel for stargazers in the Maldives
On Kunfunadhoo, one does not only get close to heaven in a romantic sense. Here, on the largest island in the Maldives, 1.4 kilometers long and 400 meters wide in the Baa Atoll UNESCO biosphere reserve, is the Soneva Fushi, the first resort in the world where guests can view the night sky with a state-of-the-art telescope can explore.
The 3D technology of the telescope makes it possible to experience the depths of the cosmos. And otherwise it is easy to endure under the stars in the 5-star resort – for example in the hotel’s open-air cinema.
The perfect hotel for luxury campers in the Maldives
You don’t travel nine to ten hours in the middle of the Indian Ocean to go camping! We get it, we wouldn’t either. But we are happy to make our way to the glamping in the 5-star resort “Amilla Fushi” on the island of the same name in the Baa Atoll: In the glamping bubble, which is secluded from the rest of the hotel, you sleep under the open sky.
The hotel staff serves canapés and champagne on request and organizes barbecues. Anyone who likes to be in nature but prefers a hotel room can book one of the resort’s chic tree houses: in the so-called treetop villas, you live twelve meters above the palm treetops.
The perfect hotel for luxury lovers in the Maldives
If the best is just good enough for you, you will have to set your bar pretty high after this stay: on the exclusive private island you reside in one of the 15 villas that float on stilts over the lagoon and each of which has its own private pool has. There are no fixed meal times – at Kudadoo Private Island meals are served when you wish.
You can choose the right wine accompaniment from the cellar, where more than 70 exquisite wines are stored. And you can work it all off again with your own personal trainer. To ask? A personal butler is available on site at all times.
The perfect hotel for lovers in the Maldives
Whether you’re looking for a brilliant destination for your honeymoon or simply planning a romantic getaway for two: A vacation at the boutique resort “Fushifaru” in the Lhaviyani Atoll proves that there is a near-perfect life – if only for one few days or weeks.
Let yourself be pampered with an extensive massage in the Heylhi Spa before you spend the day in the private pool of your intimate villa and walk barefoot along the white beach at dusk. Aim could be the private “Sandbank Picnic” where you dine overlooking the ocean. By the way: the hotel staff will be happy to organize an entire wedding for you – or a ceremony to renew your vows.
7. And… the perfect hotel for connoisseurs
Eat with your eyes at the “Hurawalhi Island Resort” in the Lhaviyani Atoll: Here you can dine in the largest fully glazed submarine restaurant in the world. The “5.8 Underwater Restaurant” has room for ten couples for lunch and dinner, but it also opens for you and your loved one if you want a private champagne breakfast. There is not much hustle and bustle to be feared, because only those who dine are allowed in.
But there is also enough to do and see above water in the 5-star resort: you can spend the night in one of the 90 villas, explore the area on boat trips or learn more about what you observed while eating in the marine biology center.
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