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- Kuramathi Blue Lagoon, Maldives

Location Credit cards accepted Resort Facilities
Distance from the Airport Room Types Food Outlets
No of rooms Room Facilities Recreational Facilities

kuramathi_blue_lagoonThe Blue Lagoon, one of three resorts located at the very Western tip of Kuramathi Island, Maldives is a wondrous holiday experience for the exclusive traveler. The Blue Lagoon is a narrow sandbar, running far into the ocean, surrounded by crystal blue water with gentle waves constantly lapping at your feet. This isolated existence with nothing but the beach and the lagoon, as your sole company is the ultimate Robinson Crusoe experience you could have ever dreamed of.

20 water bungalows on stilts ensure the traveler exquisite peace and serenity, with only the sound of the surf to keep you company throughout your holiday.
The 36 beach bungalows situated at the edge of the lagoon and surrounded by indigenous vegetation gives a scenic uplift to your heart, treading the thin line between reality and fantasy, though this eccentric nature trip does not stop you from enjoying all modern amenities.

kuramathi_blue_lagoonBlue Lagoon is strategically placed in North Ari Atoll, a group of islands comprising of some of the most famous diving spots in the Maldives archipelago; these underwater gardens are rich in exquisite coral colonies and rainbow-colored tropical fish.

A state-of-the-art spa is fully equipped with a blend of European and Eastern relaxation treatments.

Location

North Ari Atoll

Distance from the Airport

70 Km (25 minutes from Airport by Seaplane, 105 minutes by Speedboat)


Number of Rooms

20 Water Bungalows
36 Beach Bungalows
Credit Cards Accepted

Amex, Visa, Master
Room Types

water bungalows.

Water bungalows - for relaxing in the lagoon - Twenty water bungalows on stilts ensure the traveler exquisite peace and serenity, with only the sound of the surf to keep you company throughout your holiday.

Beach Bungalows.

Beach bungalows - Seclusion on the beach front - situated at the edge of the lagoon and surrounded by indigenous vegetation gives a scenic uplift to your heart, treading
the thin line between reality and fantasy.


Room Facilities

Water Bungalows:

  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Bar
  • In-room Safe
  • IDD Telephone
  • Hair Drier
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Shower Only
  • Pipe-in Music
  • Beach Towel

Beach Bungalows:

  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Bar
  • In-room Safe
  • IDD Telephone
  • Hair Drier
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Bath and Shower
  • Open Air Shower
  • Pipe-in Music
  • Beach Towel


Resort Facilities

Spa

  • Internet
  • T.V Lounge
  • Medical Center
  • Decompression Chamber
  • Laundry Service
  • Swimming Pool
  • Children’s Pool
  • Diving School
  • Gymnasium
  • Spa
  • Photo Lab
  • Jewellery Shop


Food Outlets

Dining.

Main restaurant

Indian Restaurant (opens for dinner)

Coffee Shop where you have the choice of eating out side sitting under the palm trees or if you like to sit inside while enjoying the very Maldivian style interior. You can order from breakfast to prime cuts of meat and from snacks to ice cream.

If you prefer a light snack for your lunch visit to Palm Court, an open air restaurant in the middle of the island among the palm trees over looking the lagoon of Kuramathi.

Island Barbeque - located in Kuramathi Village. This grill is open for dinner, situated on the beach just few feets away from the shore. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and fresh air from the ocean while you judge your plate. Selected flambé dishes and prime cuts of meat and seafood dishes are available.

A Thai restaurant situated in the lush vegetation of the island is definitely a place you must visit for a dinner at least once. With a variety of authentic dishes, you will be able to enjoy wonderful Thai food in a beautiful Thai setting.

La Laguna Grill situated at the very edge of the beach overlooking the huge lagoon of Kuramathi is a very popular place. It’s the perfect place to enjoy that special occasion by candlelight.At La Laguna Grill, guests are offered an excellent a la carte menu including prime cuts of meat, chicken and seafood that is prepared in front you by the grill. The speciality is the sizzling steak.

Recreational Facilities

Recreational facilities.
Available Sports at the Water Sports Centre

  • Windsurfing Sailing
  • Glass Bottom Boats Cannoeing
  • Water Skiing Banana Riding
  • Catamaran Sailing Robinson Trips
  • Sunset Sailing Snorkeling

Land Sports

  • Table tennis
  • Badminton
  • Volleyball

Visiting Local Island

  • This is a great chance to visit a typical Maldive island to see what Maldivian life is like. It’s a ten minute journey by boat to the neighboring island of Rasdhu, where you spend two-hours going around the island and if you are interested in shopping there are several souvenir shops where you can buy printed T-shirts and sarongs and lot of other souvenirs.

Island Hopping

  • On this full-day excursion you will have the opportunity to see three different islands and enjoy a barbecue lunch and great snorkelling. First stop will be a local island about one hour boat ride from Kuramathi. This island is home to a Maldivian fishing and farming community. You will have the chance to stroll the island and even meet some Maldivians. Next stop will be a resort island where you can relax, swim or go snorkelling you might see some new fish, which you haven’t seen in Kuramathi. Last stop will be an uninhabited island where you will be served a barbecue lunch,which is cooked over an open fire. Afterwards, Afterwards you can do snorkelling or you may even explore this small island and be Robinson Crusoe on your own desert island.

Snorkeling Safari

  • Enjoy a couples of hours snorkeling over some of the best coral reefs in the area. Where you will get the chance to see some amazing fishes and colourful corals. On this trip you can visit three different reefs and you may compare how different these three reefs are. You will also be accompanied by a Marine Biologist who is very keen to answer your questions and explain you about the under water world and coral reef.

Big Game Fishing

  • If you’ve always wanted to try your luck at catching some really big fish, here’s your chance. A specially adapted boat for big game fishing can take up to five people, the cost of the trip being divided among the people on board. There are three options to choose from: the morning session between 5.00-10.00 am, the afternoon session between 2.00-6.00 pm, or if you’re really smitten with the idea, you can go for the full day’s fishing lasting between 5.00 am-5.00 pm. Be ready for an exciting time. You could catch anything from wahoo, marlin, sailfish, barracuda or tuna.

Discotheque & Live Music

  • This open-air disco is just a few steps away from the sea facing the beach next to the “Dhoni Bar”.This unique Bar is made out of a traditional Maldivian boat where our Bartenders are eagerly waiting to refresh you with exotic cocktails. Disco, Live music, Traditional local music, Karaoke and games are performed through out the week in different locations of the island.

Kuramathi Sports Centre

  • This is the ideal place to keep up your fitness limit while you are on holiday. If you want to burn off some fat or built more muscle why not use our gymnasium, which has all modern fitness equipments. Or if you prefer to use some time practicing tennis we have a flood lit tennis court.We advice to book tennis court in advance as there is a big competition for the court among the players. To relax after your tennis practice session or after training in the gym our Beauticians are readily available for a relaxing massage or why not treat yourself with a facial or a manicure or even a pedicure.

Facilities available at the Sports Centre

  • Fresh water swimming pool
  • Children’s pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Gymnasium
  • Flood lit tennis court
  • Pool Bar
  • Spa
  • Saloon

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