Overview
Situated in Dhaalu Atoll, just 30-minutes by seaplane and 20-minutes by boat from Male, Kandima Maldives is a luxury island resort facing out over a tranquil azure lagoon and surrounded by lush green foliage. This sleek new getaway prides itself on its blend of unspoiled beauty, traditional hospitality, and top-notch leisure facilities. During your stay here you will be able to enjoy sumptuous cuisine, indulgent spa treatments, yoga classes, scuba diving, water sports and so much more.
Holiday resort information
Room Types
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Beach and Sky Studios
There are 138 of these tastefully furnished studios on offer, all of them ideally situated along the powder-soft sands of the island’s main beach. Each studio is a spacious 40sqm in size, with a 15sqm private balcony. Among them are 6 Family Sky Studios which boast two bedrooms, making them perfect for families or for groups of friends. -
Beach Villa with Jacuzzi
Nestled right on the beachfront, these charming 55sqm villas with their 42sqm private decks provide plenty of space, comfort and indulgence for couples; best of all, the silken golden sands are literally just steps away. -
Beach Pool Villa with Jacuzzi
Effortlessly stylish, these 55sqm pool villas provide you with resplendent beachfront living that’s guaranteed to take your breath away. Best of all, they have a spacious private deck and pristine swimming pool where you can cool off whenever the island’s temperatures climb too high. -
Aqua Villa
Named for their enchanting overwater setting, these 30 villas offer guests a deluxe home-from-home with expansive views of the Indian Ocean. Measuring a spacious 48sqm in size, with a 25sqm private deck, these lodgings are both luxurious and stylish. -
Aqua Villa with Jacuzzi
There are 30 of these impeccably furnished overwater retreats available at Kandima. Every villa comes with its own outdoor Jacuzzi and private deck from which you can enjoy direct access to the glittering waves of the Indian Ocean. -
Ocean pool villa
Offering guests the best of both worlds, these stunning villas are semi over the beach and semi over water and offer the most beautiful views of the ocean. Measuring 95 sqm these villas feature a private deck with pool, freestanding bathtub with sea views, 40-inch TV, mini bar, coffee machine and free Wi-Fi. -
Honeymoon Aqua Pool Villa
Each of these remarkable pool villas boasts uninterrupted views of the ocean and grants you direct access to its sparkling cerulean waters from the private deck.
Facilities
Start out in the resort’s HQ & Den, with its games room and library, where you can curl up with a good book or get to know the other people staying at Kandima. From there you could retreat to the hotel’s upmarket spa, tucked away among verdant tropical foliage; here you can enjoy a range of pampering treatments, unwind in the sauna and steam room, get your nails or hair done, or try out a soothing yoga class or meditation session.
Then there is the hotel’s 24hr fitness centre, with its latest cutting-edge equipment and team of experienced personal trainers. Have an invigorating workout or sign up for boot camp or fun-filled Zumba classes to help you stay in shape and have fun at the same time.
A wide variety of land and water-based activities are also available at Kandima, including beach volleyball, archery, water sports, Futsal and tennis. There is even a Diving School and Marine Biology Centre, perfect for those of you who can’t wait to find out more about the Indian Ocean and its inhabitants.
Restaurants
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Flavour or Zest
These bright, airy food hall-style restaurants offer a wide variety of fresh and flavourful dishes from around the world, including mouth-watering dishes of the day cooked to perfection by skilled chefs. -
Azure
For simple but delectably tasty delicacies, grab a table at Azure. This beach restaurant provides you with a relaxed place to eat during the day and transforms into a sophisticated fine-dining venue in the evenings, with a wide variety of Mediterranean culinary marvels to choose from. -
Aroma
This charming café gives you a delightful spot to relax and unwind over freshly squeezed juices and steaming coffee. Nibble on a sweet baked treat while you read a book or people-watch, or sample from the café’s tempting array of Maldivian and Asian-inspired goodies. -
Smoked
Providing you with romantic al fresco dining, enhanced by stunning sunset views, Smoked specialises in succulent steaks, perfectly cooked, and an impressive selection of fresh fish dishes. Vegetarian options are available too. All dishes are expertly prepared in the open BBQ kitchen or the Teppanyaki grill. -
Deli
This chic and stylish culinary boutique is the perfect place to stop off for a quick snack, or to stock up on mouth-watering goodies to take back to your studio or villa. -
Sea Dragon & Forbidden bar
If you love nothing more than a plateful of sumptuous and authentic Chinese fare, then Sea Dragon & Forbidden bar is definitely the restaurant and bar for you. The menu here consists of a range of Chinese favourites given a fresh modern twist and served family-style so you can enjoy digging in with gusto. -
Breeze pool bar
Set besides the pool, Breeze is a party hub with live bands and a DJ to set the scene. The sunken lounge areas within the pool make for a wonderful evening of conversation and relaxation as the sunset falls. -
Beach club
Set besides the main pool, Beach Club is the perfect hangout spot for couples looking for a laidback spot to watch the sun go down. Mojitos, fresh juices and granitas can all be enjoyed here.