Description: Diva Resort & Spa lies on the picturesque Island of Dhidhoofinolhu, situated amidst an archipelago of over 1100 coral fringed Islands, tucked into South Ari Atoll. There are 139 rooms with different styles of living including Beach Cottages and Over Water Bungalows and Suites. 1.9km long, this coral island resort is surrounded by white sandy beaches, crystal blue lagoon and an abundance of tropical marine life.
Rooms: 139 Rooms with various styles of accommodation.
Water Village:
The Over Water Bungalows and Suites are joined to the main island by a wooden pier. The wooden style re-introduces traditional Maldivian houseboats' style on stilts, providing private decks with direct access into the blue, enchanted lagoon.
Island Village:
Choice of thatched Guest Rooms and Beach Cottages situated amongst the tropical gardens. Rooms lie either on or close to the beach. All accommodation is single storey and compliments the local environment.
28 Island Guest Rooms
14 Island family Rooms
48 Beach Cottages
44 Water Villas
2 Honeymoon Water Bungalows
3 Water Suites
Room Facilities - Island Village
- Air conditioning
- Bathroom with toilet separate shower. Many with outside garden shower and bath tubs
- I.D.D. Telephone
- Minibar
- Hair-dryer
- Laundry
- Evening 'turndown' service
Room Facilities - Water Village
- All rooms have a private sundeck and direct access to the lagoon
- Air conditioning
- Bathroom with toilet, bathtub and shower
- I.D.D. Telephone
- Satellite television
- Minibar
- Personal Safe
- Hair-dryer
- Laundry
- Evening 'turndown' service
Dining: Large variety of dining options with 3 x Restaurants and weekly special dinner events. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets in the Vilu Mathi and Kaana Kotari Restaurants, as well as an extensive choice of snacks in the Vilu Bar and Café or Sunset Restaurant and Lounge. The a la carte dining experience includes Asian cuisine, International cuisine, fresh Ocean seafood and grilled entrees.
Vilu Mathi Restaurant:
Refined and relaxed dining experience where guests can enjoy meals sitting out over the water with beautiful panoramic views of the clear lagoon below. Buffet breakfasts, lunches and dinners and also an attractive a la carte menu. Guests staying on the island can also reserve a table at a small supplement.
Kaana Kotari Restaurant:
Casual buffet Restaurant set amongst the gardens of the Island Village with varying themes such as sizzling BBQ’s Grills and Maldivian Nights.
Sunset Restaurant and Lounge:
Overlooking the beach and Indian Ocean, this a la carte restaurant comes to life at night with the aroma of exotic seafood, Asian cuisine and other specialties prepared by the Resort’s International Chefs.
Vilu Bar and Cafe:
Located on the picturesque lagoon jetty of the Water Village, serving drinks, light meals and snacks
Sandhuravi:
Reserve your own private and romantic moonlit dinner for two on the beach or sand bank.
Pizza Corner:
Fresh oven baked Pizza located in the Nagili Bar.
Beach Club:
Relaxed meeting point to enjoy drinks and snacks at the beach area.
Facilities and Services:
Coconut Spa:
Thorough Spa facility available on the face of the beach. Combines traditional Asian massage techniques with full body treatments leaving you feeling fresh. Beauty treatments and Reflexology available. Body scrubs, facial treatments, hair treatments, hand and nail treatments, foot treatments, full spa packages.
Water Activities:
Maximising the surrounding lagoon, Dolphin Water Sports has the facilities for you to enjoy windsurfing, catamaran sailing, jet skiing, canoeing, water skiing, pedal boats, fun tubes and banana rides. Diva Resort & Spa is acknowledged for providing one of the best water-sports centres in the Maldives making sure that you will have every chance to enjoy the ocean. Complimentary daily snorkelling trips to the house reef, as well as lengthier snorkel safaris. Sometimes you come across a Whale Shark or a Manta Ray on one of these adventures. There are a number of ideal locations around the island to lay back relax and just enjoy the scenery.
Diving:
Operated by renowned Swiss dive specialists, Euro Divers, the PADI 5 star dive centre provides a highly skilled, multi-lingual team of professionals who will ensure your dive experience is of the highest calibre. The dive centre can cater for everybody from snorkelling and first time divers up to the most experienced underwater explorers. Locations will be selected based on the experience of the diver and dive holiday packages can be specifically designed to suit all of your requirements. Nitrox and Rebreather diving are available.
Land Activities:
Many activities and entertainment options are offered such as local Boduberu drumming and dance, live bands, crab racing and beautiful slideshows of the underwater world. To make sure that you do not run out of new things to experience during your stay the activities alternate often.
Table tennis, badminton, volleyball, billiards and beach football are available for the more sporty guests. It is possible to experience nearby deserted and local islands and visit the local cultural centre. You are also sure to catch some fish on a night fishing trip or big game fishing. You can also have your catch specially prepared by a chef and brought to your table.
Internet Cafe
Gift Shops and Boutiques
Sifani Jewellery Store
On-site medical facilities