It may be better known as a destination for honeymooners, but these family-friendly resorts in the Maldives prove there’s plenty of family fun in the sun to be had on the atolls. Now with added resorts! Updated April 2022. Okay, scenario: The school holidays are coming up and you want to give the family a break they’ll never forget. The Answer to your problem? The Maldives! We’ve cherry-picked the best family-friendly resorts in the Maldives so you don’t have to compromise on your next group getaway. We’ve decided to broaden our search and found added properties from across the atolls that your whole gang will love.  Doing it for the kids In this blog, we’ll tell you about those resorts that have child-friendly villas and energising kids clubs to keep the little ones entertained. So here’s one school holiday where you won’t have to hear those maddening words “I’m booooored” again!  We’ve even got you covered when it comes to taking care of the bill and ensuring you still have enough in the wallet for a little treat from the duty-free. Check out our guide to doing the Maldives on a budget and discover how to enjoy your escape to the islands without coming home potless.  But, enough about semantics, how about we tell you what these resorts are and where to find them? 10 Family-friendly resorts in the Maldives Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa, South Ari Atoll South Palm Resort, Addu Atoll Furaveri Island Resort & Spa, Raa Atoll Dhigali Maldives, Raa Atoll Cocoon Maldives, Lhaviyani Atoll Kuramathi Island Resort, North Ari Atoll Canareef Resort Maldives, Addu Atoll Eriyadu Island Resort, North Male Atoll Kihaa Maldives, Baa Atoll The Standard, Huruvahli Maldives Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Families have been well considered at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa. The resort’s Deluxe Family Water Villas are unique to The Maldives and are perfect for families and their little travellers to explore island life. Safety is at the forefront of the design with special features like safety rails on the wooden decking area above the water so the whole family can relax comfortably. These amazing villas also come complete with a Playstation 4 so older children can get their gaming fix. The family-friendly theme continues with the Kid’s Club Camp Safari. Little explorers can roam freely in the vibrant surroundings of the club. The specially trained staff are on hand to entertain and watch over their fun. Learning, developing and of course playing are high on the agenda here so everyone is sure to have a great time. But teenagers aren’t forgotten here either, they can check out the E-Zone. A chilled-out environment with a pool table, games, and loads of other activities. This space offers a chance to relax, make new friends, and have an unforgettable holiday experience. The resort also offers a baby-sitting service for when Mum & Dad want some alone time. This service is payable at the resort. South Palm Resort Family-friendly highlights at South Palm Resort include the 100sqm Family Villas. These spectacular villas are made up of two adjacent rooms with a connected veranda. They’re also located in a prime position with the Kid’s Park located just next door so there’s plenty of opportunity for playtime. With a host of other outdoor activities children will have plenty to keep themselves occupied here. For sports lovers there’s a football pitch and volleyball court plus the opportunity to play table tennis not to mention the amazing swimming pool perfect for splashing around in. Furaveri Island Resort & Spa Furaveri Island Resort & Spa is another island retreat that certainly packs in a lot of family-friendly features. Here the Koama Kid’s Club offers a fun-filled experience for children with supervised activities designed to keep little hands busy. Think crafts, games and lots of outdoor adventures. Your little ones will have the chance to learn all about the island and The Maldives in general as they play and get active at the amazing playground. When it comes to accommodation there’s a couple of options for families. The Two Bedroom Reef Residence with Pool is the epitome of family opulence in The Maldives, offering direct access to the lagoon and a glass-floored living space. This is perfect for spotting the colourful marine life and certain to keep the kids entertained for hours. There’s also a Two Bedroom Beach Residence with Pool that gives you chance to enjoy the beach life as a family. Children will love playing in the sand and you’ll be close by to keep a watchful eye. Check out Jonny’s first-hand experience of Furaveri for more in-depth info Dhigali Maldives This beautiful resort appeals to families as well as couples, thanks to an abundance of facilities including the Play Kid’s Club. Little ones will have the time of their lives here as they get involved with all the activities on offer and play with other children. The splash water centre and games room top off a fun-filled list of daily activities. They’ll also love to build sandcastles on the sandy beach in the tropical paradise of Dhigali Maldives. Cocoon Maldives Offering a taste of family-friendly Maldivian luxury there’s a lot for families at Cocoon Maldives. The Family Beach Villas have been perfectly designed with families in mind and offer superior comfort for everyone. One of the best features for families is that this resort offers an all-inclusive package. With an ample buffet available everyday even the fussiest of eaters are sure to find something they’ll enjoy. The children will also have fun in the stunning swimming pool and love building sandcastles on the sandy beach at this stunning resort. Fun Fact  Cocoon Maldives also features in our Top 5 Most Luxurious Resorts in The Maldives countdown.  Kuramathi Island Resort There’s so much for families at Kuramathi Island Resort. From the fantastic kid’s club to the amazing facilities everyone can enjoy some quality family time here. The Two Bedroom Beach Houses include separate living […]

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Getting your dream break on the books, with some change, is an awesome feeling. Find out how you can get brilliant bargain Maldives holidays in your diary thanks to the Big Blue Sale. Flying to the marvellous Maldives ready to start the adventure of a lifetime is a dream for most. But in this blog we’ll tell you why bargain Maldives holidays could be closer than you think. You can picture it now can’t you. Dreamy blue skies as far as the eye can see. From your window seat on your seaplane transfer you can also spot dots of idyllic paradise islands studding the azure Indian Ocean waters, like stars in the thick night sky. But, we bet, shortly after the majesty of those views sink in, your mind starts to wonder to your bruised and battered wallet. After it opened up for this incredible break. However, what if we told you it didn’t have to be this way. You can do the Maldives on a budget and have your dream escape cake and sunbathe on it, or whatever the phrase is. In the Big Blue Sale there are a couple of top bargain Maldives holidays just waiting for you to pounce. The breaks But what are these breaks!? We hear you scream. In this blog we’ll be looking at two awesome island resorts which feature in the Big Blue Sale, Eriyadu Island Resort and South Palm Resort. As a result of them both being in the sale, each has a pretty hefty discount and upgrade offer available at the moment. The offers We mentioned it there but what are the two offers that make these resorts bargain Maldives holidays? At Eriyadu Island Resort you get to feel all those Robinson Crusoe vibes as this secluded escape comes with upgraded accommodation. Get a Deluxe Beachfront Villa with private walkout patio, as well as free spa extras, and special speedboat resort transfers. So, you’ll be arriving like Ant & Dec at the start of I’m a Celeb every year. Moreover, all that’s available from just £1,199. Whereas at South Palm for an extra £100pp, on the overall price, you get to feel like you’ve got the pristine island beach to yourself. In your upgraded Oceanfront Villa with a private walkout deck, as well as a complimentary 15-minute Spa Treatment and boat and seaplane transfers. Now you know about the offers, how about we tell you a little more about these two incredible resorts. Eriyadu Island Resort Just a green speck on the, otherwise, aquamarine landscape, Eriyadu Island consists of just seven square acres. On this secluded oasis you can make use of the luxurious resort facilities. If you prefer to relax on the idyllic white sand then no one would blame you. On the other hand, adventurers might like the sound of the on-site PADI dive centre – especially as the resort boasts a bustling house reef which is visited by 95% of Maldivian marine life. The island will give you secluded oasis vibes. Inside the resort, however, you’ll find nothing but opulence. Two restaurants offer everything from stylish buffets which boast dishes from across the world, to relaxed romantic dining with the majestic Indian Ocean providing the perfect backdrop. Elsewhere in Eriyadu Island Resort you may want to make the most of your bargain Maldives holiday by paying a visit to the resort spa. Here, soothing island vibes combine with indulgent products and treatments to leave you feeling completely rejuvenated. Can you think of anything more magical than a massage listening to the Indian Ocean lap against the white-sand beach – we can, saving money! South Palm Resort Prepare yourself for five-star luxury at South Palm Resort. Placed in the idyllic Addu Atoll it’s shimmers as the example of holiday perfection. However, where Eriyadu boasts its stunning diving conditions, South Palm is a great place to soak in some Maldivian culture. Jump on an island-hopping tour and take in the enormous beauty of the Maldives first-hand. You’ll also have the opportunity to check out nearby Hulhumeedhoo island and get a sense for what everyday life in the Maldives is like. When it comes to dinner time Banyan Restaurant serves up a delicious array of international cuisine. From vibrant Asian flavours through to explorative Maldivian fare. But for the true island experience you have to take the chance to visit the Kurumba Spa. Set out on a jetty in the middle of a dreamy lagoon, the spa is built on soothing vibes. In conclusion It’s not everyday you get the chance to bag a Maldives break for under £1,500. Plus, after the year we’ve had, the least you deserve is a dream escape to an enchanting island. These offers in the Big Blue Sale are available throughout September. Whether you choose the secluded bliss of Eriyadu or the opulent island vibes of South Palm, the main thing both are bargain Maldives holidays. To find out more about these scintillating escapes or awesome offers, click the button below to reveal the Big Blue deals.

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