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Kuredhivaru Resort & Spa

★★★★★

Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa sits in Noonu Atoll and is reached by seaplane, with a personal meet and greet by the resort's airport team at Velana International Airport and use of the VIP lounge at the seaplane terminal.

Island
Kuredhivaru
Atoll
Noonu Atoll
From the airport
45 min by seaplane
Villas & rooms
105
Villa types
3
Meal plans
BB · HB · FB · AI · AI Premium
Restaurants & bars
6
The island

Step into paradise with a stay at our hotel on Kuredhivaru Island in the Maldives. Lying nonchalantly out in the Indian Ocean, the tropical island nation of the Maldives boasts a renowned collection of beaches, lagoons and reefs, offering visitors unbridled bliss. Explore with a boat ride or a dive in the turquoise waters, or laze on the beaches and listen to the waves. The Maldives are a location for adventure or relaxation as you choose.

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Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa sits in Noonu Atoll and is reached by seaplane, with a personal meet and greet by the resort's airport team at Velana International Airport and use of the VIP lounge at the seaplane terminal. Dining runs across ONU Marché, the main beachfront buffet restaurant with seven themed dinner nights, the poolside à la carte Latitude 5.5, the overwater Japanese restaurant Bodumas, and the Oak Lounge Cellar with 260 wine labels from 15 countries. Five meal plans are offered, from Deluxe Half Board to a Luxury All Inclusive that adds premium champagne on arrival, a signature à la carte breakfast at Bodumas and included excursions and spa treatments. Yoga, a fitness centre, tennis, futsal, beach volleyball, a kids club and complimentary non-motorised water sports are included for every guest.
  • Personal meet & greet at Velana International Airport on arrival and departure
  • VIP Lounge at the seaplane terminal with refreshments and Wi-Fi
  • Five meal plan options including a Luxury All Inclusive
  • Overwater Japanese restaurant Bodumas with 360 degree ocean views
  • Oak Lounge Cellar with 260 wine labels from 15 countries, cognacs, whiskies and cigars
  • Seven different themed buffet dinner nights at ONU Marché
  • Complimentary non-motorised water sports and snorkelling gear
  • Daily group yoga at 7.00 am and 6.30 pm
  • House reef snorkelling and diving
  • 24 hour resort clinic with a professional medical team
Where you stay

3 ways to stay

Size bars drawn to scale against the largest villa. A = adult, C = child.

Water Pool VillaOverwater, inner lagoon

Water Pool Villa

Overwater, inner lagoonPrivate poolLagoon, Sunrise & Ocean
140 m²

Maximum occupancy 2 adults and 2 children, or 3 adults and 1 child. Sold in three sub-categories: Lagoon, Sunrise and Ocean. Glass floor.

72 on the island
Beach Pool VillaBeach

Beach Pool Villa

BeachPrivate poolSunset & Deluxe
190 m²

Maximum occupancy 3 adults and 2 children, or 4 adults. Sold in two sub-categories: Sunset and Deluxe.

30 on the island
Three-Bedroom Beach Pool ResidenceBeach

Three-Bedroom Beach Pool Residence

BeachPrivate poolDaily breakfast for 6 people at ONU MarcheComplimentary laundry, 10 items per day per ResidenceComplimentary floating breakfast once during the stayComplimentary mini-bar replenishment once daily, excluding the Wine CollectionComplimentary 60-minute massage for up to 6 people, once per stay, combinable with the All Inclusive plans
230 m²

Maximum occupancy 6 adults, or 6 adults and 2 children.

3 on the island
Meal plans

Choose how you dine

Every board basis this island sells. Open a plan for exactly what it covers and what it leaves out.

BB

Bed & Breakfast (BB)

Breakfast
What it covers
  • Breakfast
HB

Deluxe Half Board

BreakfastDinner
What it covers
  • Breakfast with live cooking stations at ONU Marché buffet restaurant
  • Dinner Dine Around option in all 3 restaurants: buffet at ONU Marché or 3-course dinner at Latitude 5.5 or Bodumas restaurants (25% discount applies on premium dishes)
  • Soft drinks, water, coffee, tea, chilled juice during the meal

Not included

  • In-villa dining
  • Oak Lounge (exclusive private dining venue, charged extra)
  • Wine pairing dinners
  • Take away and full bottle consumption from any outlet
FB

Deluxe Full Board

BreakfastLunchDinner
What it covers
  • Breakfast with live cooking stations at ONU Marché buffet restaurant
  • 3-course lunch at Latitude 5.5 or Bodumas restaurants (25% discount applies on premium dishes)
  • Dinner Dine Around option in all 3 restaurants: buffet at ONU Marché or 3-course dinner at Latitude 5.5 or Bodumas restaurants (25% discount applies on premium dishes)
  • Soft drinks, water, coffee, tea, chilled juice during the meal

Not included

  • In-villa dining
  • Oak Lounge (exclusive private dining venue, charged extra)
  • Wine pairing dinners
  • Take away and full bottle consumption from any outlet
AI

All Inclusive

BreakfastLunchDinnerDrinks
What it covers
  • Breakfast with live cooking stations at ONU Marché buffet restaurant
  • 3-course lunch at Latitude 5.5 or Bodumas restaurants (25% discount applies on premium dishes)
  • Dinner Dine Around option in all 3 restaurants: buffet at ONU Marché or 3-course dinner at Latitude 5.5 or Bodumas restaurants (25% discount applies on premium dishes)
  • Unlimited 'all you can drink' alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from all operational bars (11.00 am - 11.00 pm)
  • A variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails
  • All smoothies, milkshakes and freshly squeezed fruit juices
  • House spirits, liqueurs, ports and sherries
  • 28 varieties of wines selected by the sommelier - white, red, rosé and sparkling
  • Selection of international beers and ciders
  • Soft drinks, bottled water, coffee, tea and fresh juices
  • Mini bar alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages: a bottle of red, white and rosé wine; four bottles of beer; soft drinks (Coke, Diet Coke, Fanta Orange, Sprite, Bitter Lemon, Tonic and Soda); a selection of coffee and tea
  • One-time 30-minute massage per room for stays from 7 to 13 nights
  • One-time 60-minute massage per room for stays of 14 nights or more

Not included

  • In-villa dining
  • Oak Lounge (exclusive private dining venue, charged extra) and wine pairing dinners
  • Take away and full bottle consumption from any outlet
  • Beverages outside 11.00 am - 11.00 pm bar hours
AI Premium

Luxury All Inclusive

BreakfastLunchDinnerDrinks
What it covers
  • A toast of premium Champagne on arrival in the villa
  • Premium Signature À La Carte Breakfast at Bodumas, 8.00 am - 11.00 am (acai bowl, Balik style Scottish smoked salmon, Egg Cocotte with foie gras and black truffle, scrambled eggs with Sevruga caviar mousseline, rock lobster omelette, Valrhona chocolate porridge)
  • Premium lunch and dinner dishes including a seafood platter with Maldivian rock lobster and seasonal oysters, Black Angus beef with Sevruga caviar, Alaskan king crab, beef tomahawk, premium Japanese wagyu, Japanese scallops, hamachi and unagi
  • Champagne - choice of exclusive champagnes
  • Premium selection of wines from Tuscany, Bordeaux, California and premier global vineyards
  • Vodka including Beluga, Grey Goose and Ketel One
  • Gin including Hendrick's and Tanqueray No. 10
  • Whisky including Macallan 12yr and Johnnie Walker Double Black
  • Tequila - 6 choices including Don Julio and Patron Silver
  • Cognac - 6 options including Hennessy VSOP and Remy Martin
  • Rum including Zacapa 23yr and Havana Club Anejo 7yr
  • Exclusive sake, still and sparkling
  • Cocktails from the menu or crafted to order
  • Smoothies, milkshakes, freshly squeezed juices, soft drinks, coffee and tea
  • Imported premium still and sparkling water - San Pellegrino, Evian
  • Minibar including 5 bottles of premium wines and prosecco, 4 beers, soft drinks, premium water, juices, snacks and chocolates
  • Spa: one-time 60-minute massage per couple for stays of 7 to 13 nights / one-time 90-minute Signature massage per couple for stays of 14 nights or more
  • Excursion: one-time group excursion per room for stays of 7 to 9 nights / 2 group excursions per room for stays of 10 nights or more, chosen from Dolphin Cruise, Local Island visit, Romantic Sunset cruise or Sunset fishing
  • Luxurious Private Beach Dinner: private 5-course beach dinner per room for stays of 10 nights or more, each course paired with premium wines by the Head Sommelier
  • Wine tasting at the exclusive OAK lounge, once per room for stays of 10 nights or more

Not included

  • In-villa dining
  • Oak Lounge private dining and wine pairing dinners (except the one included wine tasting for stays of 10 nights or more)
  • Take away and full bottle consumption from any outlet
Eat & drink

6 places to eat and drink

From breakfast on the lagoon to the last drink of the night.

Restaurants & bars6

ONU Marché · Buffet, Maldivian and international

The resort's main beachfront buffet restaurant and all-day dining restaurant, serving breakfast and seven different themed night dinners with kids' and healthy corners. Named theme nights: Maldivian Night (locally sourced yellowfin tuna, reef fish, calamari, Hedhika local bites, Maldivian tuna mashuni, with live music), Jungle Night (slow-cooked beef leg, suckling pig, Mexican tostadas station, beef borscht soup, African jollof rice, beef bobotie, crock chicken pot, charcoal-grilled lamb chops, tiger prawns, calamari and local fish) and Atlantis Night (seasonal fresh oysters, catch of the day, poached seafood on ice, live sushi & sashimi stations, baby octopus, black mussels, herb crushed beef ribeye, whole baked fish, tiger prawns). The Festive Brochure additionally names a Fishermen's Night and an Eastern European Volna Night.

Breakfast (buffet) 7.00 am - 10.30 am; Dinner (buffet) 7.00 pm - 10.00 pm; Chocolate & Ice-cream Hour 4.00 pm - 5.00 pm
ONU Bar & Lounge

Signature cocktails, a wide variety of wines and spirits, with live entertainment. Referred to as 'ONU Bar' in the Festive Brochure, where it hosts the 9.00 pm onwards party nights.

7.00 am - until late
Latitude 5.5 · International à la carte; seafood, Italian pizza and pasta, salads, European and Russian specialities

Poolside at lunchtime; at dinner it becomes a refined dining destination with a curated menu by the Executive Chef featuring premium meats and seafood. Dinner requires pre-booking and is subject to availability.

Lunch (à la carte) 12.00 noon - 4.00 pm; Dinner (à la carte) 7.00 pm - 10.00 pm; Bar & Lounge 11.00 am - until late
Bodumas · Japanese with a Western twist

An elegant Japanese overwater à la carte restaurant with 360 degree views of the Indian Ocean. Known for Chef Komang's Saiko Yaki Black Cod; sushi sashimi platters with Japanese unagi and hamachi, signature umami cocktails and sakes (Junmai, Ginjo, Plum). Dinner requires pre-booking and is subject to availability.

Breakfast (à la carte) 8.00 am - 11.00 am; Lunch (à la carte) 1.00 pm - 3.30 pm; Dinner (à la carte) 7.00 pm - 10.00 pm
Oak Lounge Cellar · Wine pairing diningextra cost

An exclusive private dining lounge hosted by the Chef and Sommelier, with 260 labels of wine from 15 countries plus cognacs, whiskeys and cigars. Open for dinners and wine tastings on request; advance booking required and subject to availability. Explicitly NOT covered by any meal plan - wine pairing dinners and access to this outlet are charged extra. (The Luxury All Inclusive plan does include one wine tasting at the OAK lounge for stays of 10 nights or more.)

Beach Club

Appears only in the Festive Brochure as a venue (Christmas Tree Lighting, Santa's Arrival & Beach Cocktail, Last Sunset Cocktail Party). No cuisine, hours or standing operation are described in any document.

Things to do

Days on Kuredhivaru

Water sports

  • Snorkelling gear rental (mask and fins)Included
  • Non-motorised water sportsIncluded
  • Watersports adventures - jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboardingExtra cost

Diving & snorkelling

  • Diving & house reef snorkellingExtra cost

Land sports & gym

  • Fitness centreIncluded
  • Indoor games - table tennis, billiards, foosball and dartboardIncluded
  • Outdoor courts - futsal, tennis court, beach volleyball court and multipurpose courtIncluded

Spa & wellness

  • Group yoga sessionsIncluded
  • Zumba classesIncluded
  • Sound healing and meditationIncluded
  • Guided nature walks along the beachIncluded

Kids

  • Kids ClubIncluded

Excursion

  • Dolphin CruiseIncluded
  • Local Island visitIncluded
  • Romantic Sunset cruiseIncluded
  • Sunset fishingIncluded
  • Castaway picnic with beach BBQ and water sportsIncluded

Entertainment

  • Wine tasting at the OAK LoungeExtra cost
Included with your stay

The little things that come with it

  • Personal meet & greet by the Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa airport team upon arrival and departure at Velana International Airport
  • Use of the VIP Lounge at the Seaplane Airport with refreshments and Wi-Fi
  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • Chocolate Hour daily from 4.00 pm - 5.00 pm
  • Daily replenishment of bottled water in the villa
  • Complimentary rental of snorkelling gear (mask and fins)
  • Non-motorised water sports activities, excluding transparent kayak and water bicycle
  • Use of the fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment
  • Group yoga sessions at 7.00 am and 6.30 pm
  • Indoor recreation: table tennis, billiards, foosball and dartboard
  • Outdoor recreation: futsal, tennis court, beach volleyball court and multipurpose court
  • Free use of the Kids Club
  • Beach towels, sunbeds and umbrellas
  • Free WiFi
  • 24 hour resort clinic with a professional medical team and first-aid equipment
  • Each adult booking includes a complimentary meal plan for one child up to 15.99 years old, from the Kids menu only
  • King bed or two single beds
  • Terrace with sun loungers and a dining area
  • Mini-bar and wine fridge
  • Direct-dial telephone
  • Toiletries, hairdryer, beach bag and slippers
  • Coffee and tea station, bottled water
Island life

Spa, children, reef and romance

Spa

Sun Spa by Healing Earth — the resort's signature spa, offering massages and face and body treatments, with treatment rooms in the jungle and over the water. Spa benefits are attached to meal plans: All Inclusive gives a one-time 30-minute massage per room for stays of 7-13 nights or a 60-minute massage for stays of 14 nights or more; Luxury All Inclusive gives a one-time 60-minute massage per couple for stays of 7-13 nights or a 90-minute Signature massage per couple for stays of 14 nights or more.

Children

The Kids Club is free to use, with a host of fun activities and learning experiences organised daily. CONTRADICTORY HOURS: the Meal Plan Sheet prints 'opening hours: 9.00 am - 1.00 pm, 3.00 pm - 7.00 pm' while the Festive Brochure prints '*Kids Club opening hours 09.00am - 09.00pm'. Festive-season kids' programming includes Christmas tree decorating, arts & crafts, festive games and challenges, a Kids Talent Show, festive fashion shows, gingerbread making, storytelling sessions, DJ classes and mocktail classes. Each adult booking includes a complimentary meal plan for one child up to 15.99 years old, from the Kids menu only.

House reef

The Festive Brochure lists 'Diving & House Reef Snorkeling - Explore vibrant coral reefs and encounter exotic marine life beneath crystal-clear waters.' No further detail on the house reef (distance, depth, drop-off, guided access) appears in any readable document.

Getting there

From the plane to your villa

  1. Velana International AirportOur team meets you on arrival
  2. Seaplane45 minutes, daylight hours only
  3. KuredhivaruNoonu Atoll

Personal meet & greet on arrival and departure, and use of the VIP Lounge at the seaplane terminal.

The island map

Find your way around

Map of Kuredhivaru Resort & Spa
At the resort

Facilities

SpaBarSeaplaneExcursions (Water Sports)extra costDivingextra costGymMeetings & Special Eventsextra costKids ClubSwimming PoolYoga

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