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Escape to a tropical land of fun-filled and hassle-free beach holiday experiences at this all-inclusive slice of paradise in the Maldives.
Why you'll love it here
- Indulge in global flavours across the resort with plant-based options and panoramic sea views in over-water restaurants
- Find complete tranquillity with Akiri Spa, enveloped in lush gardens and soft ocean sounds
- Relax in one of the few resorts set along the turquoise lagoon of Lhaviyani Atoll
- Immerse yourself in the rhythms of the ocean with an over-water villa atop the crystal waters
- Swim in the Maldives’ most beautiful dive sites with turtles and dolphins, or under the stars
Jacob
Travel Specialist
Included in your holiday
- Lounge passes and meet & greet service in UK airports
- Transfers to and from your hotel
- All flight luggage allowances
- Personal concierge service
- 24/7 assistance when travelling
- Full ATOL protection
Full accommodation information
Hotel information
Each corner of Atmosphere Kanifushi is oozing in the natural tranquillity of the Maldives. Overlook the shining crystal waters of the Lhaviyani Atoll lagoon from your villa’s large windows or private garden while you stay at this all-inclusive resort, with options of over-water villas and restaurants for panoramic lagoon views.
The wide range of all-inclusive services ensure a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Arrival and departure are a breeze as you’re escorted by the excellent Atmosphere Team while the sumptuous buffets and delectable international cuisine delight you with delectable treats. There are even premium brands of spirits, a great collection of wines from the world-over and an unlimited variety of exotic cocktails, together with an array of activities, excursions & adventure.
This resort is sprawled along the sands of Kanifushi Island, one of the few resorts that overlooks the dazzling turquoise lagoon. Atmosphere Kanifushi sprawls across two kilometres of pristine sands, opening up to a bed of natural coral reefs and canopied by lush tropical vegetation, welcoming you with the ultimate Maldivian charm.
All villas reflect this serenity with both décor and facilities for you to immerse yourself in after long days in the sun. Whether you choose a water villa or beach villa, you’ll be treated to endless views of the sweeping waters or peaceful shore. Opt for the Two Bedroom Sunset Family Beach Villa if you’re travelling with your little ones to have effortless access to the kids’ club, sports centre and more.
Step out of your villa and within minutes, you’ll have your feet in the pristine sands, with an array of sports and beach activities for you and your family to enjoy. From thrilling adventures including paragliding and jetskiing, to paddle boarding and snorkelling, you’ll find that the island is bustling with exciting action to fill your days. Atmosphere Kanifushi also offers complimentary excursions for you to explore the cultures and nature of the island. Plus, you can take up a diving lesson with Dive and Sail, the resorts PADI licensed dive centre run by multilingual professional divers.
After your adventure-filled days across the island, wind down with a flavourful meal in one of the resorts restaurants, from plant-based options in Lantern Bar and Just Veg, or global cuisines from The Spice and Pier Six. When you’re looking to let off some steam, browse the extensive lists of cocktails, wines and more from the Sunset Pool Bar and The Liquid.
Fall into relaxation with Akiri Spa by Mandara. Choose treatments that are inspired by the traditions of India, Bali, Hawaii and Thailand, all to nourish your skin and relax your mind.
Room Options
Atmosphere Kanifushi comprises 162 villas, all in seven different categories. Each villa features a pool, incredible views of the turquoise lagoon and an in-villa mini bar.
Sunset Beach Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Let the tranquillity of the Maldives wash over you as you relax in the warm tones of the Sunset Beach Villa, setting a romantic atmosphere. Watch the sun blaze across the lagoon of a morning, while you sip on a tea or coffee, or watch the water twinkle in the moonlight with a drink from your minibar. Effortlessly make your way to the beach from your villa and wash off the sand with your aromatic bath amenities.
Water Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Fill your sun-drenched days with views of the surrounding crystal waters of the lagoon where the Water Villa is placed. A dream honeymoon spot, this villa is oozing in luxury with endless ocean views, a wooden deck with a ladder, sun loungers and tropical oasis-inspired décor to elevate your stay. Take a romantic dip into the lagoon that is rich in marine life, or sink into your cosy king size bed after indulging in your lush amenities from a lagoon facing bathtub to 43-inch television.
Sunset Beach Villa with Pool
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Bask in the privacy of your delightful private garden in this villa. Enjoy views of the tropical shrubs that surround you as you dip into your lengthy private pool. Of a morning, soak in the golden rays across Kanifushi Island either from your bed or the seating area. Spend soothing moments in your spa-like whirlpool or indoor rain shower, elevated with aromatic bath facilities.
Sunset Water Villa with Pool
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
Indulge your senses with a stay atop the shining, blue waters of the lagoon. Find luxury at every corner of this villa with contemporary décor, floor-to-ceiling windows for alluring views of the Maldives scenery and world-class amenities. Be welcomed by sparkling wine and a fruit basket that you can enjoy after a swim in the crystal lagoon waters or your private pool. Also, spend some time spotting the tropical fish from your glass floor panels.
Kanifushi Grand Pool Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 2 Children
With the ocean views sprawled before this villa, you can relax into a trance of pure serenity each day of your stay. Enjoy down time in your gazebo, featuring a Maldivian swing, after you swim laps in your private pool, and enjoy the refreshing tropical tones of the villa. Wash the day away with a soak in your alfresco bathtub, ready for a cosy nights’ sleep in your king size bed. This spacious villa is perfect for families.
Two Bedroom Sunset Family Beach Villa
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 4 Children
This villa is ideal for family retreats, with offerings of living spaces to accommodate both adults and children. Spend some quality family time together in its spacious rooms and outdoor spaces with complete privacy. Watch the warm, sunny glow spread across the island of a morning through your tall windows, and dip your toes in the sand of the beach that sits in your backyard. Boasting in location, effortlessly make your way to the kids’ club, restaurants and many more to fill your days.
Kanifushi Residence
Sleeps: 4 Adults , 3 Children
Hideaway in this dream family retreat, nestled amongst the lush palm trees and sprawled on the pristine sands. Enjoy the grand space of the residence, with rooms to cater to all your needs including an entertainment room and a nanny room. Spend family time together under the beautiful sun at your sofa seating area or the sun lounges that are nearby the pool, with a shallow end for the kids’ to play in.Facilities/Amenities
Spa and Wellness
Rejuvenate in the Akiri Spa by Mandara, a place where you can ‘transcend, transform and trust the moments.’ Immerse yourself in the tranquil nature of the Maldives, enveloped in palm trees and foliage from the garden, and listen to the calming waves of the Indian Ocean that this spa overlooks. Enjoy its serenity while you indulge in the range of treatments that are offered to you, delving into a wide variety of traditions inspired from India, Bali, Hawaii and Thailand.
Families
If you have travelled with your little ones, Atmosphere Kanufushi offers a Kids’ Club, where they can enjoy daily organised activities. This is an excellent club for children above the age of four, right up to teenagers. If you’re looking for an evening alone in one of the resorts spectacular restaurants, a babysitting service is available for children below the age of four.
Fitness
Keep on top of your physical health and visit The Clubhouse. Spend a day exploring all of the facilities of this sports and recreation centre, from multiple floodlit tennis courts, a fully equipped gym and plenty more of indoor and outdoor activities.
Restaurants & Bars
Lantern Bar
The Lantern Bar reflects the harmonious colours of a sunrise and sunset in the Maldives with lanterns, offering for you to immerse yourself in the natural rhythms of the island. Pair this awe-inspiring atmosphere with a menu of contemporary and plant-based cuisine from Arabic, Indian and Mediterranean regions.
The Spice
Perfect for fuelling you for the day, The Spice offers spreads for breakfast and lunch. Delicious flavours of Asia, Europe and the Maldives ooze out of their dishes, all prepared with high quality ingredients. When it’s time for dinner, you can enjoy it with a themed twist, different throughout the week. From Asian Street Food, Gala Dinners and Indian Ocean Nights, there is a myriad of entertainment for you to enjoy during your stay. Enjoy all of this with a stunning view of the blue lagoon and a friendly service.
Pier Six
Pier Six, the hotels speciality restaurant, specialises in seafood dishes with delicacies of tuna tataki with mango salsa, crab and chive dumplings, and much more. Their cuisine is inspired by the delicacies of local specials, and offers something new for every palate. This restaurant is perched on the water for the unique over-water dining experience, embellished in beauty with chandeliers and blue marble walls – a gorgeous emulation of the Indian Ocean.
Just Veg
Another restaurant offering over-water dining with unforgettable views of the Indian Ocean is Just Veg. Enjoy their unique fusions of flavours across their menu to elevate the meat-free cuisine. Enjoy a delicious combination of contemporary flavours with a twist of timeless flare. Blend this perfectly with an exquisite service.
The Liquid
When you’re nearing the end of the day, or you’re in need of winding down, The Liquid is a favoured location of the island to do just that. Choose from an extensive list of classic and signature cocktails and premium beverages including a wine selection of wine from across the globe. Enjoy your drink of choice whilst lounging on one of their hammocks after a dip in their pool overlooking the Indian Ocean. If you’re looking for light bites, enjoy some crispy bar snacks or fish and chips served each night.
Sunset Pool Bar
Bask in the serenity of the Sunset Pool Bar, sprawled in front of the peaceful shores and offering spectacular views of the sweeping lagoon. Delve into some light bites from an a la carte lunch menu, with options of classic burgers or sandwiches and more. Browse their impressive list of drinks from Russian vodka to Mexican beer and much more.
Ceylon Bliss
Taste the delectable flavours of Sri Lanka with traditional recipes of their street food served at Ceylon Bliss. Whether you choose creamy curries or spicy dishes, enjoy it all with fresh ingredients. Set in a wooden cabin, shaded by a giant tree of the island, you can relax in the true Maldives natural settings while you listen to the waves come to shore.
Teppanyaki Grill
Taste the delicious flavours of the Teppanyaki Grill, with options of mouthwatering beef rib eye, fruit flambe, and flavourful seafood dishes. Enjoy it all whilst nestled on top of the Indian Ocean waters, with panoramic views of the Maldives’ most wonderful views.
Activities & Entertainment
Activities in the Water
There is so much to do around Atmosphere Kanifushi that you’ll never have a dull moment on this spectacular Maldives island. Spend a day with Dive and Sail, who will ‘inspire your imagination’ and teach a variety of diving courses and take you to dive in some of the most beautiful dive sites in the Maldives. When you dive with Dive and Sail, you can browse a selection of non-motorised watersports, complimentary from the resort. If you choose to go snorkelling, your equipment will also be complimentary, so enjoy unlimited snorkelling excursions during your stay to swim amongst the beautiful schools of tropical fish, manta, turtles and even dolphins. Plus, you can enjoy a night snorkel under a blanket of stars.
Each day at sunset, you’re invited to enjoy some sunset fishing with spectacular views of the sun dipping behind the ocean in a splash of harmonious hues. You also have the option of a complimentary excursion of your choice per stay. Opt for a ride on a catamaran or dinghy boat to immerse yourself in the sunset that sweeps along the glittering waters.
Take to the water for some more watersports from pedalo, canoe and paddle boarding to jetskiing and parasailing for thrill-seekers looking to get a sweeping view of the island from above.
Entertainment around the Resort
Of an evening, when you have finished exploring the alluring island, head back to your resort and enjoy the entertainment that is live throughout the bars, restaurants and main areas, including DJ night events. During the day, you can enjoy some daily live music whilst you indulge in the delicious dishes from the restaurants.
If you’re looking to stay active, you can partake in some tennis with your family at the Padel Tennis Court. The resort also offers daily excursions for you to explore more of the island including a sunset cruise, and a getaway in Maldivian culture.
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- Time zone: +5 GMT
- Flight time: 8 hours, 30 minutes
- Currency: Rufiyaa, US dollar
- Tipping guideline: A 10% service tax is added to most restaurant bills
- Health considerations: No major health risks
- Capital: Malé
- Population: 521,021 (2023)
- National languages: Dhivehi, English
- Electricity and plugs: D/G - 230v, 50Hz
- Mobile phone coverage: Good
- UK passport visa requirements: You must complete a traveller declaration form (IMUGA) within 96 hours before your flight to or from the Maldives.
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