Overview
Set on a 1000m-long white, sand island within the turquoise waters of a shallow lagoon, Kanuhura, Maldives offers luxurious accommodation and outstanding levels of service. Located on the eastern rim of Lhaviyani Atoll, just a 40-minute seaplane flight north of Male’ International Airport, the resort is secluded and tranquil, providing optimum privacy in unspoilt surroundings. The natural beauty of the island has been retained and enhanced. Beach Villas and Grand Villas have individual verandas and private beachfronts along the coral-sand shore, while Water Villas and Grand Villas, perched over the lagoon, have private staircases leading directly down to the crystal clear waters. All rooms offer views out to the Indian Ocean, hand-crafted king-sized beds with Egyptian cotton bed linen, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, satellite TV, CD/DVD player, high speed broadband Internet connection, In-Villa bar, tea/coffee making facility, and spacious semi-open-air bathrooms with a shower under the sky and freeform stone bath. Each villa is assigned a villa host to look after every guest’s needs during their stay.
Dining In
Thin Rah restaurant for breakfast spreads and international dinner buffets featuring Maldivian, Asian and European dishes. Pool-side Olive Tree with open pizza oven, fresh made pasta and Mediterranean cuisine. Romantically located Veli Café, serves creative menus using the freshest catch from the ocean. Coves restaurant for desert-island fine dining. All-day menu and drinks at Handhuvaru Bar, and Havana Lounge for cocktails and music. In-Villa Dining caters for all-day dining of breakfast, light snacks, romantic dinners and special celebrations in the privacy of guests’ villas or at various locations around the island. Available 24 hours.
Recreation and Health
Spa - with eight treatment rooms and more than 40 holistic therapies, for massage, facials and beauty treatments, with sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room, hot and cold plunge pools, yoga, aerobics and gym. Two floodlit tennis courts with Peter Burwash International tennis pro, and air-conditioned squash court. Large freshwater swimming pool, PADI Gold Palm dive center and water sports center for windsurfing, waterskiing, catamaran sailing, canoeing and speedboat hire. Marine safaris and big game fishing.
Features
KidsOnly club facility for 2-11 year olds, with own pool, enclosed playground and fully supervised activities program. Library, karaoke lounge, meeting room, Nashaa night club and Games Room with darts, table tennis and billiards. Resident doctor and medical clinic. Kanuhura private seaplane transfer lounge at Male’. Kanuhura is possibly one of the most romantic settings in the world. The resort and its staff will do their utmost to make every couple’s special day truly unique. Resort Weddings coordinators are at hand to make arrangements specific to the couple’s requests and preferences. A wedding at Kanuhura will be like no other.
Villas at Kanuhura
Experience luxury and comfort with your loved ones, when vacationing at one of the participating Leading Villas.
All feature magnificent views and provide the domestic comfort of a home away from home while you enjoy superb amenities and a world-class personalized service.