CENTARA HOTELS & RESORTS MALDIVES – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Escape to a world of sun-kissed tropical bliss at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives or Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives , two spellbinding all-inclusive Indian Ocean havens of luxury, tranquillity and relaxation.

Pretty as a picture – Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives

The family-friendly Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives is surrounded by the glistening waters of the South Ari Atoll, while the adults-only Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives is located on a pristine island in North Malé Atoll.

These two tropical paradise getaways are a dream come true for anyone craving a feast of fun in the sun, next to powdery white sands, crystal-clear waters and enchanting lagoons.

Island magic - Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

You’ll also discover exquisite overwater accommodation , gourmet dining venues, water sports galore and incredible hospitality which is second to none.

We’ve chosen to turn the spotlight these two havens of pleasure to reveal why they are perfect choices for an unforgettable holiday of a lifetime.

What accommodation amenities can guests expect at these resorts?

Both hotels feature stylish and elegant accommodation which is brimming with an array of superb facilities and amenities to ensure total comfort throughout your stay.

Heavenly nights at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives

Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa boasts lavish beach abodes and sumptuous overwater villas located next to the shimmering lagoon, with breathtaking ocean views. You also have the option for your own private pool.

Amenities which come as standard in all types of accommodation include free Wi-Fi, bathrobes and slippers, in-room safe, mini bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, vanity kit, TV, Espresso machine, air conditioning, telephone and workstation.

The accommodation at Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives really has the wow factor, with ultra-luxurious ocean front or overwater villas where you’ll spend heavenly nights and wake to stunning sea and lagoon views.

An imposing overwater villa at Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

The wonderful amenities featured in all types of accommodation includes bathrobes and slippers, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, in-room safe, mini bar, vanity kit, TV, DVD player, air conditioning, telephone and hairdryer. There's also the option for accommodation with a fabulous outdoor jacuzzi.

What dining options are available at and Centara Ras Fushi?

The gastronomic delights at each resort are sure to satisfy the most discerning palate, with top-class dining experiences to tantalise your taste buds.

Romantic sunsets at Azzuri Mare in Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives

An array of superb venues at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa offers everything from sea-to-table specialities to delicious home-style Thai cuisine.

Azzuri Mare is the place to savour authentic Italian cuisine, with dreamy views of the sparkling lagoon, while fantastic Champagne breakfasts and mouth-watering world buffet-style fare awaits at Reef.

Suan Bua delivers the tang, fire and spices of flavoursome Thai cuisine beside a calming lotus pond and the Aqua Bar hits the spot with its light fare, classic cocktails and sweeping ocean views.

Coral Bar & Lounge is a casual two-storey island-style venue featuring pool tables, board games and a myriad of flavours from around the globe.

Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives offers a plethora of epicurean possibilities in 7 dining venues featuring European, Asian, Middle Eastern and Italian flavours.

Fabulous fare at La Brezza in Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

Tasty Arabian cuisine takes centre stage in a Bedouin tent-style setting at Al Khaimah, while wonderful Italian fare and seafood specialities will impress you at La Brezza.

Oceans presents scrumptious daily rotating buffets and meals flamed on a churrasco grill, classic Thai dishes are created by the talented chefs at Suan Bua and Viu Bar is an idyllic venue where you can enjoy light bites and creative cocktails while admiring the reef and sunsets.

The resort also offers the chance to sit down to a romantic candlelit dinner on a remote part of the island or a sand sofa dinner on your own private beach retreat. In-villa dining is also available.

What activities and experiences are available at the resorts?

A multitude of exciting outdoor activities and experiences await at each resort when you are not relaxing by the pool or lazing on the sands.

Discover wonders beneath the waves at the two Centara resorts

Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa is a diver’s paradise, with a house reef teeming with marine wildlife, a shipwreck to explore near the island and easy access to some of the most famous dive sites in the world. Snorkelling gear is provided by the resort.

Other thrilling activities include the opportunity to take a peek at the underwater world from the comforts of a semi-submarine, learn the art of traditional line-fishing and swim with majestic whale sharks and green sea turtles.

Other activities include beach volleyball, badminton, tennis and scuba diving. The resort also stages weekly Dreams cinema screenings.

An impressive choice of non-motorised water sports includes windsurfing, parasailing, water-skiing, wakeboarding, kneeboarding, kayaking, banana boat rides and pedalos.

Camp Safari Kids Club provides a fun-packed time for young guests, with outdoor games, crafting, painting and eco-friendly activities among the delights. The E-Zone is an exciting entertainment hub featuring pool and snooker tables, air hockey, table soccer, table tennis and PlayStation games.

Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa offers a wonderful choice of half and full day excursions, including an island tour and enthralling trips in search of dolphins, stingrays and other fascinating sea creatures.

Discover underwater islands, manta cleaning stations and whale shark spotting spots, or learn to sail in a light non-motorised catamaran.

You can also set off on a Maldivian fishing adventure in pursuit of marlin, tuna and other big game or master the basics of scuba diving on a PADI Discover Scuba experience.

Action-packed water sports fun on the waves includes parasailing, water-skiing and stand-up paddleboarding.

What spa and wellness facilities are available at Centara Grand Island and Centara Ras Fushi?

Head to toe pampering awaits at each resort, with charming SPA Cenvaree sanctuaries where you can harmonise body, mind and soul in serene surroundings.

Enjoy a range of treatments and services at SPA Cenvaree

Indulgent beauty and body therapies, massage and yoga sessions are among the delights at the outdoor overwater retreat in Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa. A hot and cold plunge pool, steam room and treatment rooms for couples are among the amenities.

Each resort also features a cutting-edge fitness centre where a range of state-of-the-art equipment will enable you to have an energetic holiday workout.

Healing huts and outdoor balconies facing the ocean provide the setting for Ayurvedic and Thai healing traditions at Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives.

A sauna, stream room, treatment rooms, jacuzzi and massage rooms are among the superb amenities which help deliver the ultimate pampering experience.

What board options are available at the resorts?

The board choices for Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives area All-Inclusive and Grand All-Inclusive. There's also the option for an Island Club Upgrade where you'll elevate your stay to include many additional privileges including access to a premium dining venue, access to Island Club Lounge for check-in/out, access to Island Club Bar serving premium beverages, pre-dinner canapes and an upgraded room mini bar.

The board options at Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives are Half Board Plus (drinks included with dinner), All-Inclusive and Gold All-Inclusive.

What transfer options are available?

Getting to Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa involves a 25-minute seaplane flight from Malé International Airport, while Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa is a 20-minute speedboat trip away from the same airport.

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