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Kuramathi Maldives

An island with a boat in the water, seen from above.
An aerial view of Kuramathi Island Resort with palm trees, a sparkling pool, and people enjoying the sun and sand.
A serene beach with a wooden walkway leading to a boat on the shore. Enjoy the calmness of the sea.
A large swimming pool surrounded by lush foliage at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives
A spacious restaurant with a big dining area at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A modern restaurant with a long table and glass walls, offering a spacious and bright dining experience atKuramathi Island Resort Maldives
A beachside table with palm trees in the background, perfect for a relaxing meal by the sea.
A lounge with pairs of chairs facing the sunset over the ocean at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
An outdoor restaurant with tables in the white sand at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A person approaches down a walkway holding a tray with two bowls at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A beach villa lit at night at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
The interior of a beach villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
The bathroom of a beach villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A beach bungalow nestled into the trees at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A hot tub in a beach bungalow at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
The bedroom of a beach bungalow at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
The modern bedroom of a superior beach villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A luxurious bathroom in a superior beach villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A deluxe beach villa is nestled in the jungle at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
Lounge chairs on a deluxe beach villa deck at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A bright and modern bedroom in a two bedroom beach house at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A modern bathroom in a two bedroom beach house at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
Exterior sundecks of a two bedroom beach house at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A water villa sits perched above the turquoise sea at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A water villa bedroom with a sea view at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A deck of a deluxe water villa extends over the sea at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A modern and bright bedroom in a deluxe water villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A bright and luxurious bedroom in a water villa with pool at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A pool next to the sea stretches the length of a pool villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A bed look out onto the sea in a pool villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A luxurious over water villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A luxurious water villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A luxurious honeymoon pool villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A modern lounge area in a honeymoon pool villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A water feature next to a restaurant in the trees at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A waterpark for children at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A well-equipped gym at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
Lounge chairs on a white sand beach at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A beautiful building at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
The dive center at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A map of dive sites at the dive center at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
Scuba diving equipment hangs at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
A deluxe water villa at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.
An inviting pool with a sea view in a water villa with pool at Kuramathi Island Resort Maldives.

 Destination: Maldives

Universal Resorts, 39 Orchid Magu, Male', 20213, Republic of Maldives | From $487++/night

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Kuramathi maldives Quick Pitch

Kuramathi Maldives, nestled in the picturesque North Ari Atoll stands as a testament to the epitome of island luxury. Situated on one of five islands in the atoll, the resort spans over 1.8 kilometers of lush greenery, pristine beaches, and an endless sandbank. Accessible through a 20-minute scenic seaplane ride or a 75-minute speedboat journey from Male’ International Airport, Kuramathi promises a truly authentic Maldivian holiday experience. 

 

Quick Information 

  • No of Rooms: 360
  • Dive Center: On site
  • Amenities: Multiple restaurants and bars, pool, spa, kid's club and more!
  • WiFi: Yes, free
  • Nearest International Airport: Male’ International Airport (MLE)
  • Airport Shuttle: Yes, surcharge
 

 

How to Get There

Transportation to Kuramathi is available through either seaplane or speedboat. For seaplane travelers, our Airport Hosts will welcome you upon arrival, assist with seaplane check-in, and accompany you to the terminal, where a dedicated lounge provides a comfortable space for relaxation while awaiting your 20-minute flight over the picturesque Maldivian atolls. Guests opting for the speedboat transfer will be received by our Airport representatives, guided to the boat, and embarked on a 75-minute journey, with departures scheduled thrice daily at fixed times.

 

Dive Overview

Blessed with crystal-clear blue waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and excellent underwater visibility, the Maldives stands as an enchanting haven for scuba diving enthusiasts. A diving expedition in this tropical paradise unveils a mesmerizing world, where encounters with manta rays, whale sharks, reef sharks, and a rich variety of soft and hard corals await. 

[Read More: Maldives Dive Travel Guide]

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Accommodations

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Kuramathi Resort offers a diverse range of accommodations amidst the natural beauty of the Maldives. All the guest villas are thoughtfully designed to cater to various preferences and budgets. 

 

beach villa

  • Beach Villa
  • The Beach Villas provide a tranquil and immersive Maldivian experience, blending seamlessly with the island's lush surroundings. These individual villas are nestled within abundant vegetation, ensuring privacy while being just steps away from the pristine beach. Featuring king-sized four-poster beds, wooden decks with a daybed, and sun loungers, guests can enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning views. The villas also boast semi-open air bathrooms with outdoor rainfall showers, enhancing the tropical experience.  

 

 

 

beach bungalow

  • The Beach Bungalows offer a captivating and immersive stay within the natural gardens of the island. These wooden bungalows provide a cozy retreat, featuring a king-sized four-poster bed and an inviting daybed. The spacious deck outside is adorned with additional comforts, including a daybed and sun loungers for two, allowing guests to relax and soak in the tropical ambiance. The large, open-air bathroom complements the island experience and includes a tempting hot tub in the corner. 
  • Beach Bungalow

 

Superior Beach Villa

  • Superior Beach Villa
  • The Superior Beach Villas present a contemporary and luxurious accommodation option, showcasing a distinctive round design. These villas boast a spacious wooden deck featuring an enticing built-in outdoor daybed and sun loungers, creating an ideal space to unwind. The bedroom exudes modern elegance with a king-sized low bed as the centerpiece, while the open-air bathroom leads to an outdoor whirlpool (hot tub), providing an added touch of indulgence. Positioned with proximity to the beach, the Superior Beach Villas offer a sophisticated blend of comfort and style for an unforgettable Maldivian experience.

 

 

Deluxe Beach Villa

  • The Deluxe Beach Villas present a luxurious and spacious accommodation option, situated on the captivating turquoise lagoon. These villas feature oversized wooden decks equipped with sun loungers, a sun umbrella, and a daybed, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. The bedroom is adorned with a king-sized four-poster bed and a built-in sunlit daybed, offering a comfortable and stylish retreat. The bathroom is designed for indulgence, featuring a bath/shower, twin vanities, and a large outdoor area with a rainfall shower and an inviting whirlpool (hot tub) on an elevated deck. 
  • Deluxe Beach Villa

 

Two Bedroom Beach House

  • Two Bedroom Beach House
  • The Two Bedroom Beach Houses offer an expansive and versatile accommodation option, ideal for families or friends traveling together. These duplex villas span two storeys, each featuring separate living spaces with individual entrances for enhanced privacy. Located at the top end of the island and facing either the lagoon or the reef, the Two Bedroom Beach Houses accommodate either 6 adults or 4 adults and 2 children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for larger groups.

 

Water Villa

  • The Water Villas offer a captivating and luxurious overwater accommodation experience, providing guests with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Built on stilts close to the house reef, these villas feature an airy bedroom with a king-sized bed and a spacious bathroom with twin vanities and a rainfall shower. The highlight of the Water Villas is the oversized two-tiered sundeck, equipped with a private whirlpool (hot tub), sun loungers, and a sun umbrella, creating an exclusive space for relaxation. 
  • Water Villa

 

Deluxe Water Villa

  • Deluxe Water Villa
  • The Deluxe Water Villas offer an extraordinary and indulgent overwater accommodation, set in the midst of a vast turquoise lagoon. These villas feature a king-sized bed, a daybed, and a spacious bathroom with a freestanding bath. The expansive deck extends over the azure waters, providing direct access to the ocean. With steps leading down to the water, guests can enjoy a seamless connection to the lagoon.

 

 

Water Villa with Pool

  • The Water Villas with Pool present an opulent and exclusive overwater accommodation, positioned either in the crystal-clear lagoon or facing the house reef. These modern villas, akin to the Deluxe Water Villas in style, feature the additional luxury of a private pool (18 sqm) that overlooks the mesmerizing ocean. With contemporary interiors, king-sized beds, and spacious bathrooms, these villas offer a lavish and intimate retreat.
  • Water Villa with Pool

 

Pool Villa

  • Pool Villa

  • The Pool Villas at Kuramathi Resort provide an exquisite and private accommodation experience, offering a serene retreat amidst the natural beauty of the Maldives. These villas boast a spacious bedroom with a king-sized bed and a separate living area, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The highlight of the Pool Villas is the private outdoor sanctuary featuring a 10-meter lap pool, providing guests with a secluded space to relax and unwind. The open-air bathroom includes twin vanities, a large ceiling LED-lit shower, and a luxurious bath for two. 

 

Thundi Water Villa with Pool

  • The Thundi Water Villas with Pool at Kuramathi Resort offer a heightened level of luxury and exclusivity. Identical in style and size to the Water Villas with Pool, these villas are strategically located on the edge of the famous Kuramathi sandbank, providing a unique and breathtaking experience. Featuring modern interiors, king-sized beds, and spacious bathrooms, these villas create an intimate and lavish retreat. The private pool (18 sqm) adds an extra layer of indulgence, allowing guests to enjoy a refreshing dip while taking in the mesmerizing surroundings of the Maldivian waters. 
  • Thundi Water Villa with Pool

 

Honeymoon Pool Villa

  • Honeymoon Pool Villa
  • The Honeymoon Pool Villas at Kuramathi Resort are designed for couples seeking a romantic and luxurious escape. These spacious one-bedroom villas feature a separate living area with an inviting sofa, a large flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and an espresso machine. The bedroom is adorned with a king-sized bed and a daybed, creating a comfortable and intimate space. The private sanctuary at the back includes an open-air bathroom with twin vanities, a large ceiling LED-lit shower, and a bath for two. The highlight of the Honeymoon Pool Villas is the 10-meter lap pool, providing a secluded and romantic retreat for couples celebrating their love amidst the stunning backdrop of the Maldives.

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Resort Facilities

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kuramathi maldives Features

  • Malaafaiy, Haruge, and Farivalhu Restaurants (buffet restaurants)
  • Tandoor Mahal (Indian cuisine)
  • Palm (Mediterranean cuisine)
  • Island Coffee Shop (all-day dining)
  • Siam Garden (Thai cuisine)
  • Duniye (world cuisine)
  • The Reef (freshly caught fish and prime cuts)
  • Island Barbeque (traditional grill restaurant)
  • Kobe (over-water teppanyaki dining)
  • Fung Bar
  • Dhoni Bar
  • Laguna Bar
  • Pool Bar
  • Havana Club (indoor bar)
  • Sand Bar (beach bar with bean bags)
  • Champagne Loft
  • Fully equipped gymnasium
  • Floodlit tennis court
  • Freshwater swimming pools
  • Children's pool
  • Bageecha Kids Club
  • Kuramathi Spa

 

KURAMATHI MALDIVES Food & Drinks

Kuramathi Maldives invites guests to indulge in a diverse culinary journey across its exquisite dining venues. The main restaurants, Malaafaiy, Haruge, and Farivalhu, serve international-themed buffets, while nine à la carte restaurants provide an array of options, from the Mediterranean-inspired Palm to the Thai flavors of Siam Garden, and the global gastronomy of Duniye. The Reef, set over the water, promises an unforgettable dining experience with freshly caught fish and prime cuts prepared to perfection, and Tandoor Mahal offers an authentic taste of India.

Casual dining is a delight at the Island Coffee Shop and the Island Barbeque, offering open-air settings and beachside grilling. Kobe, an over-water teppanyaki venue, adds a touch of culinary performance to the dining experience. Various bars, including Fung Bar, Dhoni Bar, and Laguna Bar, provide idyllic settings to unwind with refreshing drinks and scenic views. The Champagne Loft caters to those seeking bubbly delights with an extensive selection of champagnes and sparkling wines, all accompanied by unbeatable views of the surrounding beauty. Whatever their tastes may be, Kuramathi Maldives strives to ensure that every guests has a memorable and delightful experience.

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Kuramathi Maldives Activities

  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Motorized and non-motorized water sports
  • Island hopping
  • Local island visits
  • Private speedboat trips
  • Semi-submarine experience
  • Dolphin cruise
  • Big game fishing
  • Tennis

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Packages & Rates

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accomodation rates 2024

All rates are in USD and per room based on double occupancy.

Accommodation TypeTravel DatesDouble OccSingle Occ
Beach Villa20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24$195$370
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$247$474
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$323$626
Superior Beach Villa20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24$288$556
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$343$666
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$425$830
Two-Bedroom Beach House20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24$339n/a
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$381n/a
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$489n/a
Beach Bungalow20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24$264$508
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$316$612
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$397$774
Deluxe Beach Villa20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24 $306 $592
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$354$688
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$439$858
Water Villa20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24 $383 $746
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$439$858
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$519$1018
Deluxe Water Villa20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24   $411$802
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$472$924
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$542$1064
Pool Villa 20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24  $470$920 
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$529$1038
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$607$1194
Water Villa with Pool 20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24   $497$974 
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$563$1106
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$628$1236
Thundi Water Villa with Pool  20-Jul-24 to 31-Oct-24  $514 n/a
01-Nov-24 to 23-Dec-24$583n/a
24-Dec-24 05-Jan-25$648n/a

 

diving rates 2024

All rates are in USD and inclusive of 10% service charge and 16% GST (Government Tax). All dives are guided and dive prices only include 10L tank, weights and weightbelt. 

Dive Packages10L & Weights
1 to 5 dives$83
6 to 9 dives$78
10 to 14 dives$72
15 or more dives$67
Scuba Review/Refresher (House Reef dive, equipment incl.)$160
Beach Dive (guided)$128
Repeat Discover/12m limited certification dives$179

 

boat rates 2024

All rates are in USD and inclusive of 10% service charge and 16% GST (Government Tax).

Boat FeesRates
Beginner Course Dive$9
One Dive a Day$20
Two Dives a Day$29
Three Dives a Day$36
Half Day Safari to North Ari (2 dives with breakfast)$39
Full Day Safari to Ari (3 dives with breakfast & lunch)$58

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RATES & AVAILABILITY

For information on rates, availability and to book, drop us an email at bookings@bluewaterdivetravel.com or call us at 1+310-915-6677 and we will gladly help you plan your dream dive vacation!  

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Dive Information

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Diving in the Maldives

The vibrant Northern Maldives stand as extraordinary diving destinations, offering serenity and unforgettable experiences away from the ordinary. The northern Maldives captivate not only underwater photographers but all divers, thanks to expansive and vibrant soft coral fields.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings of crystalline turquoise waters, pristine white sand, swaying palms, and a cobalt blue sky that defines the laidback atmosphere of the Maldives. Experience close encounters with manta rays, sharks, dolphins, turtles, eels, and swirling schools of Indian Ocean fish, creating jaw-dropping moments.

Scuba diving in the North Ari Atoll, nestled within the breathtaking Maldives archipelago, promises an unforgettable underwater experience for enthusiasts. Renowned for its captivating dive sites, this atoll beckons with a kaleidoscope of marine wonders.

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Dive Center Information

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kuramathi maldives Dive Center Overview

The Rasdhoo Divers team has been a reliable choice for adventurous guests at Kuramathi since 1994, ensuring exciting and secure diving experiences in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. With a team of experienced, multi-lingual dive professionals, they provide friendly and professional services, catering to both beginners and seasoned divers. The enthusiastic instructors, certified by SSI or PADI, inspire newcomers to explore the captivating underwater world.

For experienced divers seeking a challenge, the dive sites offer encounters with various marine wonders, including sharks, mantas, turtles, rays, napoleons, barracuda, trevally, and tuna. Shark Point, located just off the renowned Madivaru Reef and an 8-minute boat ride from Kuramathi, is a popular spot where advanced divers may even witness the majestic Hammerhead sharks during sunrise—an extraordinary experience unique to a few places in the world.

Ensuring comfort and convenience, their modern dive boats reach over 20 local dive sites within an average ride of just 15 minutes. From Rasdhoo atoll trips to half-day and full-day excursions to explore North Ari atoll, they provide diverse options for unforgettable diving experiences. As an added safety measure, they offer free nitrox for certified divers or provide courses and certifications in multiple languages. Their partnership with the Kuramathi Medical Centre and Hyperbaric Chamber further enhances the safety and support for diving guests.

 

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Practical Information

  • Electricity: 230 volts & 50Hz 
  • Time zone: UTC+5
  • Languages: English. Kuramathi staff also have with alternative language abilities.
  • Accept Credit Cards?: Yes, Visa, Mastercard & American Express

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