One&Only Reethi Rah

Why Choose the Maldives for Your Family Holiday? 

1. Breathtaking Natural Beauty

The Maldives is renowned for its stunning white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or exploring the underwater world, the natural beauty of the Maldives will leave you and your family in awe.

2. Family-Friendly Resorts

Many resorts in the Maldives cater specifically to families, offering spacious villas, kids’ clubs, and a range of activities for all ages. From snorkeling and dolphin watching to cooking classes and beach games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

3. Safe and Serene Environment

The Maldives is known for its safety and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for families. With its secluded islands and warm hospitality, you can relax and enjoy quality time with your loved ones without any worries.

4. Unique Experiences

The Maldives offers a variety of unique experiences that your family will cherish forever. Swim with manta rays, explore underwater restaurants, or take a sunset cruise on a traditional dhoni boat. These unforgettable moments will bring your family closer together.

Jumeirah Maldives

How to Plan the Perfect Family Trip to the Maldives 

1. 1. Select a Family-Friendly Resort

When planning your trip, choose a resort that offers family-friendly amenities such as kids’ clubs, babysitting services, and interconnected rooms. Some popular options include Jumeirah Maldives, JW Marriott, Patina Maldives, One&Only Reethi Rah

3. Plan Activities for All Ages

To ensure everyone in the family has a great time, plan a mix of activities that cater to different interests. Younger children might enjoy building sandcastles and exploring the shallow lagoons, while teenagers and adults can try snorkeling, diving, or paddleboarding.

4. Pack Smart

Don’t forget to pack essentials like sunscreen, swimwear, and lightweight clothing. If you’re traveling with young children, bring along their favorite toys or books to keep them entertained during downtime.

5. Capture the Memories

The Maldives is a photographer’s dream, so make sure to bring a good camera or smartphone to capture the stunning landscapes and precious family moments. These photos will be treasured for years to come.

 JW Marriott

Final Thoughts 

A family holiday in the Maldives is more than just a vacation—it’s an opportunity to bond, relax, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. With its unparalleled beauty, family-friendly resorts, and endless activities, the Maldives is the perfect destination for your next getaway.

Patina Maldives

Start planning your trip today and get ready to experience the magic of the Maldives with your family. Whether you’re lounging on the beach, exploring the underwater world, or simply enjoying each other’s company, this tropical paradise will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

By incorporating these tips and insights, you’re well on your way to planning an unforgettable family holiday in the Maldives. Happy travels!

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Explore ancient caves, overhangs and greet its multicolored residents. Dive deep into the blues with dolphins, whalesharks, manta rays and turtles. A team of experts is always at your helm and no prior experience is required. Whether you are a novice or an experienced diver, some of the most diverse and pristine diving sites welcome you here, ready to take your breath away.

Take a day off to revitalize, rejuvenate and pamper yourself. Soothe your body, mind and soul with ancient ayurvedic treatments, Balinese massages and therapies. The world’s first underwater spa beckons you here, offering new wellness packages where schools of colorful fish swim right by as you enjoy an exfoliating massage while the tranquility of the ocean surrounds you.

Adrenaline junkies rejoice, as plenty of options remain for you to quench your thirst. Have your pick between paddle boarding, parasailing, kayaking, fun tube, banana boat and waterskiing in world-class watersports centres. If you don’t want to get wet, glass-bottomed boats, dolphin cruises and whale watching are ways to explore Maldivian waters.

Surfers of all kinds flock to the Maldives to catch the perfect wave. Boasting world-renowned surfing spots, most of them are located near the capital, often a quick speedboat ride away from the international airport. The reef chains have waves all year round, with the biggest waves occurring from June till October. While some breaks such as Pasta Point, Honky’s and Lohis are great for left footers, others such as Cokes, Jailbreaks and Sultans are ideal for right footers.

Hop aboard a cruising safari and go on a journey across the Maldives. The traditional fishing vessel, the dhoni as your home for the week, travel from one remote island to the other, taking the path less trodden. Explore pristine snorkeling spots, stop by at uninhabited islands for a swim, go on the hunt for some coconuts and have a beach barbecue set up with the catch of the day as your meal.

From chocolate tasting rooms to homemade gelato, experimental gastronomical delights and fine wine pairings, the Maldives offers some exquisite culinary adventures. From authentic Maldivian dinner spreads with local families to grand buffets with food from across the globe, options here are endless. Be it dinner under the stars at a secluded sandbank, barbecue under the mid-afternoon sun, poolside drinks, or even a three course gourmet meal at the world’s first underwater restaurant, the venues are breathtaking.

Sunny all year round, the Maldives offers the discerning traveller an array of options from luxury to adventure and everything in between. Together with top-notch service and second to none luxury, the glistening turquoise waters, palm fringed beaches and the tropical sun makes the Maldives the ideal summer holiday destination.

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Niyama Private Islands

At the Isle of Play, Explorers Kids Club welcomes all ages. Here, the little ones discover the rich Maldivian heritage and culture, while absorbed in the natural beauty of the island. The little explorers are divided into four tribes based on age from 12 months to 12 years: the Globetrotters, Adventurers, Voyagers and Pioneers. The kids’ club comes with its own trampoline, a little gourmet kitchen, a playground and a stage for the little showmen. The young VIPs go on an adventure here, from dolphin scouting to gourmet master chef classes and exploring the wildlife and wilderness of the island

One&Only Reethi Rah

The resort’s KidsOnly and One Tribe whisks the little ones away with a list of activities to make their holiday away from home a magical experience. The former caters to kids of ages 4 to 9, with babysitters available for younger tots, while One Tribe welcomes kids of 9 to 11 to explore, discover and have an adventure. Baby meals with fresh puréed delights and a tempting culinary journey for older children await them here, with a team of certified counsellors and experts always at their disposal. From milkshake and swim time to island treasure hunts, movie nights, playful games of charades and even sushi and cupcake making sessions, the little ones have much to choose from.

Shangri-La Villingili Resort and Spa

The little guests are royalty here at the Cool Zone kids’ club. Whether they play a game of pirates, discover the creepy crawlies and the animal kingdom within the island, engage in an underwater adventure learning about their oceanic friends, or spend the day in a competitive hermit crab race, the possibilities are endless. The crafts section welcomes the little artists within them to explore what nature offers, while the gym includes competitive sports, yoga and other activities to keep the energetic ones occupied

Anantara Dhigu-Maldives Resort 

From kayaking, lazing away in private sandbanks, planting corals together, and an array of beach sports, bicycles and a life sized chessboard beckons you here for some quality family time. The kids too, have their own share of fun at the Dhoni Club with Little Hermie and ocean friends. No two days are the same here, with different themes running to keep the tots entertained. The specially designed children’s menu too, is guaranteed to have the little ones on the edge of their seats for the next meal. The professional staff at the resort offer babysitting services from babies 3 months and above, and make sure that kids feel welcomed even in the villa, with their own Little Hermie goodie bag and amenities

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

The little explorers are spoiled here with activities and care, with island and marine adventures, sports, arts and crafts, and even cooking workshops for the little chefs. Conrad Maldives values itself for being family friendly, which is well reflected in their mostly complementary kids’ club, Majaa. From personalized kids meals upon request to babysitting services, an outdoor play area and fun in the sun with the expert team at Majaa Kids’ Club, the little ones are bound to have a time they’ll never forget. In addition, the kids’ pool in the main infinity pool has Bubble Making classes, where professionals assist the little ones with the basics of scuba diving and snorkeling to make sure they are not missing out when the parents are out in the sea.

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One and Only Reethi Rah

Described as a ‘vibrant playground in a faraway sea’, the One and Only Reethi Rah is sure to keep the entire family entertained. They have a variety of activities for different ages, divided into three groups:

• Kids Only for ages 4-9
• One Tribe for ages 9-11
• Teens for ages 12 and up.

Daily entertainment is put on including age appropriate facilities, games, arts and crafts and food, all under the watchful eye of trained counsellors. The divided age groups allow for children to play with peers the same age and friendships are forged which continue after the holiday has ended. Parents have the chance to enjoy all the activities for adults, with peace of mind that their children are in good hands. Facilities for each group are available from 9am until 7pm.

Soneva Fushi

Soneva Fushi arranges unique and extraordinary events for children and their parents. To start with they have The Den, which is a children’s wonderland for activity and imagination. Spoiled for choice, younger family members will not know where to begin, getting to experiment in the Lego room, climb on the pirate ship, play in one of two swimming pools, try on fancy dress in the dress-up area, watch movies at the cinema, read in the library, or learn some instruments in the music room. There is a whole lot more – you just need to read the children’s camp programme to see the variety. And that’s not all. Bonding as a family is easy to do here. Father and son picnics and mother and daughter spa treatments are just two of a number of family friendly events that will suit the whole family.

Jumeirah Vittaveli

The Kuda Koli Kid’s Club will not be forgotten when you visit Jumeirah Vittaveli. Ideal for all ages, the events at the Kid’s Club and Teen Lounge will meet the needs of every personality. T-shirt painting, cooking classes, face painting and a treasure trail are just some of the adventures that will beckon excited

youngsters. The children have their own pool and recreational area, are well supervised and activities are daily, with opening hours between 9am and 9pm. Parents can enjoy a worry-free vacation knowing their children are occupied, entertained and in safe hands.

Anantara Dhigu

At Anantara Dhigu, the Dhoni Club is sure to keep children entertained. Open from 9am to 6pm daily and available for children aged 3-12, the Dhoni Club comes with a number of special characters who will enthral and amuse their guests. These include Little Hermie, Mishell, Cookie Crab and Captain Red Claw. Together they form a formidable fun crew who, among other things, will take the children on exciting adventures around the island.  There’s a different theme each day so no two days are alike and there’s no time for boredom. From activities both indoors and out, Little Hermie and the team of qualified child supervisors ensure a happy and fun time all holiday long.

Lily Beach Resort

With a motto that says “happy children, happy parents” the Turtle Club at Lily Beach Resort goes out of their way to ensure the motto stays true from the moment of arrival to the day of departure. The aim is to keep them busy and when it’s not too hot that includes being and about exploring the island, the sea life and ensuring lots of fresh air and exercise. Events include hermit crab races, water sport activities and treasure hunts. They can have fun in the tree-house and play basketball as well.  When it’s too hot outside; the team retreat to their colourful air-conditioned play centre where a multitude of activities, movies and arts and crafts are available to keep the little ones occupied and entertained.

When you plan your next trip to the Maldives, you are sure to be making special memories for both young and old.

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