Located on the Baa Atoll which is part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Anantara Kihavah Maldives is nothing short of a barefoot-living paradise. Guests can dine on a deserted sandbank, snorkel with sea turtles and manta rays, and spend nights stargazing. The resort is just a 30-minute scenic seaplane transfer from Malé International Airport.

There are 80 villas and residencies on offer, including private pool rooms, over-water options, and accommodation right on the beach. The latest technology provides an effortlessly comfortable and convenient stay, and rooms have a range of incredible luxury features including private pool, sundeck with al fresco bathroom and seating area. Residences offer plenty of privacy and are served by a personal 24-hour host.

Experience extraordinary underwater meals at Sea, the fine-dining restaurant, or enjoy international dishes at Plates. You can also plan private dining during your stay, either on the beach or in your room. Oher facilities include exhilarating water-sports such as parasailing and paddle-boarding, a serene spa, yoga and a beauty salon. Fitness enthusiasts can visit the gym and tour the island by bike. For children, there is a Kids’ Club and even a trampoline park!