Overview

This new resort unites great design with a raft of leisure facilities, and is next to the Maldives’ best dive sites.

This private island resort is just a 30-minute seaplane flight from Malé. With a prime diving site on its doorstep, four kilometres of uninterrupted sandy beach and architecture and design by two of the greatest names in the business, Diva Maldives is set to become one of the stars of the Maldives.

Accommodation: 145 Villas and 48 Junior Suites

Accommodation

All accommodation is in traditional Maldivian style using indigenous materials.

Water Villas are located at the two farthest ends of the island for maximum privacy. Built on stilts, they have a terrace with direct access to the lagoon. Beach Pool Villas have a garden with a private pool, and the bedrooms face west to catch the sensational sunsets.

Recreation

Superb leisure facilities include two pools, a spa with overwater treatment rooms, six restaurants and bars, a five-star dive centre offering PADI tuition, floodlit tennis courts and a gym.

The Boathouse is the jumping-off point for adventures at sea: go snorkelling and diving off dhonis to see parrot fish, stingrays and even whale sharks.

Restaurants & Bars

The resort has a superb range of restaurants and bars, set in stunning locations.

Dhidoo restaurant breathes sophisticated chic with a view out over the swimming pool and the lagoon beyond. The best of European cuisine meets the oriental savours of Morocco, Lebanon and India. Nautilus, in the centre of the island, is a spectacular, shell-shaped beach restaurant, full of sunny colours, for breakfast, lunch and themed buffet dinners. Standing on stilts over the water, the Teppaniaki is the place for romantic dining in an elegant and contemporary setting. This intimate restaurant features a refined Japanese cuisine and open cooking.

Four bars complete the picture.

Children

There are team members available every day to look after children aged from 3 to 12 years.

A whole range of activities are organised for them, adapted to particular age groups, to make sure they too experience an unforgettable holiday.

Children can have lunch at the kids club between 12.00 and 13.00 and dinner between 18.30 and 19.30

Children below 3 years old must be accompanied by a parent or a baby sitter. A baby-sitting service, for which a fee is charged, is also available.

For teenagers there is t 'The Teens Club' a space where older youngsters can relax and have fun. The Club has a TV, DVD player and games machines.