Overview
Escape to an exotic world of breathtaking possibility, where adventure and relaxation are equally within reach. At Sun Island Resort & Spa – a flowering jewel among Maldives family hotels – every moment is free to shape into your personal version of paradise. Cruise along our stunning sapphire lagoons by jet-ski, canoe, windsurf or catamaran. Explore the spectacular local scenery and unique Maldivian culture with excursions to neighbouring islands. Or, simply let the ocean breeze caress you to sleep as you sway gently in your hammock. From invigorating activities to precious tranquillity, our Maldives fun island resort will captivate the heart with extraordinary experiences and unforgettable memories.
Retreat to the casual comfort and elegant atmosphere of Sun Island Resort & Spa , offering 426 beautifully furnished guest rooms and suites. Though ranging in size and amenities, all of our Maldives holiday accommodations offer striking views of the sapphire Indian Ocean, as well as a host of modern conveniences for the contemporary traveller. Indulge in the sumptuous luxury of our expansive, two-bedroom Presidential Suite, featuring a private beachfront terrace and Jacuzzi tub. Or, make the most of our island location with our unique Water Bungalows, set on stilts above a tranquil lagoon with private stairways leading to the water. Experience the pinnacle of gracious living at this Maldives holiday hotel, beautifully positioned within the stunning flower of the Indies.
Inspire the palate with the rich flavours and innovative cuisine of Sun Island Resort & Spa . Each of our restaurants showcases a different aspect of Maldives dining, from fresh, locally caught seafood to exotic Thai and Oriental influences. Savour the sumptuous buffet meals of our Maaniyaa Restaurant, featuring a decadent mix of local and international favourites. Sip cocktails along the shore from our Beach Bar, offering the ultimate in laid-back luxury. Or, embrace the international appeal of Ristorante Al Pontile, where traditional Italian cuisine meets the beauty of the tropics. No matter which of our restaurants you visit, we promise you an exquisite introduction to the Maldives island dining scene.
From young children to old souls, Sun Island Resort & Spa captivates the heart of every guest who enters our doors. As befitting our position as the largest of Maldives family resorts, we offer a vast range of onsite activities that appeal to every age and interest. Embark on an adventure as you try out a new water sport or feed schools of sharks and stingrays. Soak up Maldivian culture with an excursion to a neighbouring island. Or, simply bask in the warm sunshine as you lounge by our expansive pool. Embrace all the country has to offer during your Maldives family vacation, and experience the breathtaking possibilities of the most picturesque island in South Ari Atoll.
Beneath the still, crystalline waters of Sun Island Resort & Spa, a colourful, fascinating world lays waiting to be discovered. Explore our rich underwater ecosystem with a Maldives dive trip, available on a daily basis through our onsite diving school. In addition to excursions, we also offer a range of beginner, specialty and instructor courses, each taught in a variety of languages for our international guests. Swim past brilliant coral and dazzling sea creatures by day, or sign up for an evening dive to marvel at the fluorescent glow of nocturnal species. Discover the breadth and beauty of local marine life, and see why our Maldives dive resort is considered one of the region's premier dive and snorkel locales.
- Boat dives made three times a day
- Night dives available twice a week, as well as on special request
- Day trips available two times a week
- State-of-the-art dive centre, featuring two classrooms, eight changing rooms, compressor rooms, and a full range of equipment
- PADI courses taught onsite, including Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water, Rescue Diver, Dive Master, Assistant Instructor and assorted specialty courses
- Nestled on Nalaguraidhoo, set in the South Ari Atoll
- 62 miles from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport, reachable in 30 minutes by domestic flight (Wheeled aircraft)
- Just an hour's flight from India and Sri Lanka