Four Seasons Resort Kuda Huraa

Set on a small 12 acre island, Four Seasons Resort Kuda Huraa enjoys a village atmosphere whilst offering a wide array of facilities.

The 96 thatched roof bungalows are traditional in style, yet still luxurious. Choose from sunrise or sunset views; a beach location with direct access to the white sand beach or a water bungalow with direct access into the lagoon. Some also feature a private plunge pool.

Dining options include gourmet Indian cuisine, classic Italian fare, Asian specialties and a barbeque grill. The four-course lobster extravaganza, every Wednesday night at Reef Club is not to be missed!

There's an excellent choice of land and water based activities from dolphin cruises to game fishing; cooking classes to surfing lessons and island hopping on Four Seasons Explorer, the resorts luxury catamaran. If you're travelling with children then Four Seasons Kuda Huraa is ideal. The Kids for all Seasons club has its own swimming pool and offers an action-packed activities programme, there are children's menus in the restaurants and plenty of interconnecting room options for families. While your children are being entertained you can escape, guilt-free, to the Island Spa - set on its own private island and accessible only by traditional "dhoni".

25 minutes by speedboat from Male International Airport.

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Try the Balti Lobster at signature restaurant Baraabaru: a mild lobster curry preparation with onion and cheese gravy. Simply irresistible!

Get up close and personal to reef sharks with a thrilling two hour guided snorkelling encounter at a nearby island.

Surrounded by vegetation, the Beach Pavilion with Pool and Beach Bungalow with Pool are the villas to book if you're looking for maximum privacy.