It’s always the right time for a family holiday in the Maldives with perfect year-round weather, colourful aquatic life and handful of outdoor activities. Head to Dusit Thani Maldives, a luxury resort on Mudhdhoo Island in the Baa Atoll and the Maldives’ first and only UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, where an array of exceptional facilities and services are offered to unlock the magic and natural beauty of the destination for all age groups.
Encircled by pristine white sandy beaches, a stunning 360-degree house reef full of marine life, a turquoise lagoon, and many outdoor and indoor activities; Dusit Thani Maldives is home to a wide range of experiences on offer for all guests. When booking a Family Beach villa with pool, Ocean Pavilion or two Bedroom Residence, vacationing families will be entitled to many complementary amenities and services including; free upgrade to half board, daily buffet breakfast for four adults and two children, exclusive Lagoon lunch for four people, daily sunset cruise, free villa bicycles with personalized names, access to Ban Sanook Kids Club and much more.
The island’s natural surrounds provide incredible opportunities for fun, educational and inspirational activities. Guests can join an underwater excursion and dive into a world of colourful life. With lots of water-based activities such as canoeing, kayaking, stand up paddling, boats and many options of motorised ones, guests will never run short in ideas how to best use their free time. In addition, there are plenty of land activities, from cycling to tennis, gym, yoga classes among many others.
The Ban Sanook Kids Club will bring little ones out of their shell by offering them the chance to try something innovative. Building sandcastles, T-shirt painting and pizza making are some of the highlights that young travellers can enjoy. For a more fun filled activity, children can join the Treasure Hunts activity which allows them to unleash their imaginations and to discover nature through a fantastical scenario.
Also, the award-winning Devarana Spa at Dusit Thani Maldives has recently launched a new complimentary wellness programme giving guests the opportunity to learn the secrets behind the spa’s renowned Thai massage and Thai Stretching treatments. Every Wednesday from 10am-10.45am, guests can learn Thai Massage, often called Thai Yoga Massage, with the spa’s expert therapists in the comfort of the Devarana Sanctuary. And every Saturday from 10am – 10.45am, guests can also learn traditional Thai Stretching postures typical to the ancient “Rusie Dotton” method, also known as the Hermit’s Body Twist. These exercises are designed to promote flexibility, improve circulation, reduce stress, and boost concentration.
Located just 35 minutes by seaplane from capital city Malé, and 10 minutes by speedboat from Dharavandhoo Domestic Airport in Baa Atoll, Dusit Thani Maldives comprises 94 villas and residences, along with three restaurants, two bars, and Dusit’s signature Devarana Spa. The resort is surrounded by a rich house reef, white sandy beaches and a turquoise lagoon. A well-equipped Kids Club adds to the resort’s family-friendly appeal.