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Why Families Love Maldives: A Parent’s Guide

2025-06-04T12:44:02+08:00

The Maldives is known for its stunning beaches and picture-perfect lagoons, and it’s also a great desti(nation) for families. At Kandima Maldives, we’ve designed an island experience that caters to all ages, from toddlers to tweens and teens. From splashing in the water to go-karting adventures and laid-back beach days, there’s something exciting to enjoy every day.

This is island life with a playful twist. Because here it’s your kind of family time, filled with laughter, adventure, and moments you’ll talk about long after the tan fades.

Seriously Comfy Family Stays

Our villas are designed with families in mind. The Beach Villa with Swirl Pool puts you just steps from the sand, perfect for little feet that can’t wait to hit the beach. The Sunrise Beach Pool Villa with Swirl Pool brings in a private pool for splashy mornings. For larger families, the Two Bedroom Family Sky Suites offer two connected bedrooms and plenty of space to stretch out. Each room is thoughtfully designed with a sofa bed, giving everyone their own cosy spot to unwind.

Flavourful Moments for Every Family Table

With ten dining options across the island, mealtimes at Kandima are made to keep both kids and parents happy. Flavour and Zest serve up buffet style family-friendly dining in relaxed, spacious settings with a dedicated children' s buffet with plenty of kid-approved options. For something a little more laid-back, Azure offers oceanfront dining with a Mediterranean twist. And for those extra special moments, private dinners by the beach can add just the right touch of magic to your family escape.

Splash Zones to Speed Tracks

Kandiland is Kandima’s colourful kids’ club, complete with an outdoor play area, a splashy Aqua Park, and loads of fun activities. With creative games and babysitting service, it’s the perfect place for little ones to play while parents unwind. Fast Track delivers go-kart thrills for tweens, and just beside Aroma Lake, Kula Art Studio offers a burst of creativity for the whole family. From playtime to paint time, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Ocean Moments to Share

From dolphin quests and sunset cruises to island hopping and kruising on a private boat, at Kandima families can experience unforgettable adventures. And when you're ready to dive into the fun, Aquaholics has the family covered with jet skiing, kayaking, and fun rides that keep the excitement going. Whether you’re taking it slow or chasing thrills, there’s something for every kind of explorer.

Wellness for the Whole Family

Parents can unwind at the esKape Spa with soothing treatments designed to recharge and refresh. And the little ones can join too, with mini spa experiences for teens and tots, right alongside Mum or Dad. From gentle massages to playful pampering, it’s a feel-good treat for all ages. Because at Kandima, taking it easy is a family affair.

From play to pampering, adventure to downtime, Kandima makes it easy for families to enjoy every island moment together. Ready for the next family adventure? Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

Yoga and Wellness at Kandima Maldives

2025-05-31T17:52:19+08:00

Wellness at Kandima is about finding your own inner rhythm in the most playful island setting. Whether you're stretching into sunrise, indulging in blissful me-time, or getting creative as a form of therapy, this is where energy flows freely and vibes stay high.

From tropical tranquillity to bursts of colour and movement, every detail is designed with your wellbeing in mind. Here, self-care feels as fresh as the ocean breeze.

Stretch, Soar, Sweat – the Burn Way

Step into Burn Fitness Centre, Kandima’s ultra-cool fitness zone, where aerial yoga sessions have you hanging (literally!) in the best way possible. For those staying grounded, oceanfront yoga flows bring calm vibes and island energy to every stretch and breath. From sculpting Pilates to high-intensity workouts that get your heart racing, there’s something here for every mood and every muscle. Whether you’re flying high or breaking a serious sweat, we keep things fresh and fierce!

Where Pampering Meets Paradise

Say hello to bliss mode at esKape Spa, where island vibes meet next-level pampering for everyone, even the little VIPs. From mood-melting massages to glow-up facials, every treatment is designed to refresh, recharge and feel oh-so-good. Wrapped in the scent of coconut and sea salt, this is where stress checks out and chill takes over.

Fresh From the Island

At Kandima, eating well is part of the island lifestyle. Every restaurant, from Smoked to Sea Dragon and Azure, serves up healthy options packed with island flair. Ingredients are sourced from Fresh Labs, our very own farm set right on the island. It’s all about unforgettable flavours, vibrant plates, and feel-good fuel made for seriously good times.

Wellness in Every Brushstroke

Sometimes the best way to unwind is to colour outside the lines. Tucked beside the tranquil Aroma Lake, the KULA Art Studio is where creative energy flows in every colour. The KULA Art Initiative celebrates local talent while inviting guests to slow down, get inspired, and connect through art. Every moment here invites you to slow down, tune in, and let the island’s creative soul recharge your spirit.

Find Your Flow in the Tropics

Wellness comes alive in every splash, every horizon chased, and every moment spent in nature’s flow. Here at Kandima, excursions offer a mindful way to connect with the ocean and its calming energy. Aquaholics blend thrill with tranquillity in all the right ways. Whether it’s diving into the deep or snorkelling through kaleidoscopic reefs, nature leads the way to balance. Guided by the rhythm of the ocean and the pulse of the island, wellness is a way of life.

From movement to mindfulness, every moment here is a chance to reconnect. Ready for your next adventure? Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

Romantic Evenings at Kandima Maldives

2025-05-28T14:12:40+08:00

When the sun goes down, Kandima turns the island mood all the way up. Whether you're sipping, dancing, pampering, or just vibing under the stars, your evenings here are far from the ordinary. From sunset moments to starry-eyed surprises, every night invites you to unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories!

As the sky fades and the vibes rise, each moment is made just for two. At Kandima, the magic only begins at sundown!

From Sunset Sips to Starry Bites

Nights here are all about flavour, fun, and your kind of vibe! Sip stylish sundowners at Beach Club as the sky puts on a show. Later, head to Smoked, Sea Dragon, or Azure for dinner with a side of wow. Dial up the romance with an unforgettable dining moment, where toes sink into the sand and the stars shine just a little brighter above you. Wherever you dine, the flavours are exquisite and the mood is always set for romance.

Sail, Snuggle, Repeat

For those chasing a slower kind of magic, a sunset cruise sets the scene as the sky melts into the sea. When the mood calls for something cosy, the cinema under the stars is the ultimate date night. Just the screen, the stars, and the soft sound of waves nearby. It’s laidback, intimate, and oh-so memorable.

Sunset Flow and Spa Glow

Stretch into the golden hour as the ocean breeze and slow flow sets the mood just right for a peaceful sunset yoga session. After your movement, ease into a couples’ massage at esKape Spa, the perfect way to wrap up the day and reset for the night ahead. It’s all about shared moments, meaningful connections, and feel-good vibes.

Turn Up the Tropics

As the stars come out, Breeze Pool Bar brings the glow with DJ nights, live music performances and themed parties made for dancing close and living in the moment. For an adults-only escape, Forbidden Bar serves up beats and cocktails that match the vibe. Here, nights come alive with beachside beats, barefoot dancing, and that signature spark that keeps the island glowing. It's an island romance with a playful twist.

Pop the Question, Tie the Knot

There’s nothing more magical than saying “yes” or “I do” as the sun melts over the Indian Ocean. Whether it’s a romantic dinner proposal by the beach or a sunset wedding, the moment feels extra dreamy with those sky-lit hues and island vibes. From the first question to the big celebration, it’s all done in seriously stylish Kandima fashion.

Your Kind of Love Story

Romance at Kandima unfolds in its own playful rhythm, carried by the waves, the music, and the mood. From dancing under the stars to sunset dinners by the sea, each moment is made to feel effortless and real. Evenings are designed for connection, celebration, and memories that feel as natural as the island breeze. Every night brings something special to share.

Ready for your next adventure? Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

Maldives Bucket List Experiences: Private Dining

2025-05-25T15:22:59+08:00

Ready for an island escape like no other? Discover Castaway Getaways at Kandima Maldives, our ultimate tropical experience for travellers seeking a Maldives private island adventure. This June, we’re bringing back the vibes to Thilabolhufushi, our exclusive castaway island, with three seriously kool ways to unwind in paradise.

Whether you’re into fire-grilled beach BBQs, sunset bubbles, or laid-back picnics under the palms, this is your chance to get off the grid and into next-level island living. Let us guide you through each seriously stylish escape.

Castaway BBQ: Grill, Chill & Private Chef Thrills

Get fired up with a BBQ experience that’s all about flavour and flair. With your own private chef sizzling up a storm on your secluded beach, this is the kind of castaway moment that makes you wonder why you didn’t do it sooner.

Expect starters such as seaweed and smoked chicken salads, followed by flame-kissed baby squid, king prawns with chimichurri, reef fish wrapped in banana leaf, and Black Angus steak. Feeling extra? Add lobster to the mix for a decadent island indulgence. Sides like truffled jus, sun-dried tomato butter, and kaffir lime broccoli seal the deal, along with dreamy desserts like ginger pudding and passionfruit tartlets.

Castaway Picnic: Laid-Back Luxury with Flavour-Packed Bites

Who says casual can’t be classy? Our Castaway Picnic delivers big flavours with a side of easy-going island vibes. Settle into a shaded spot on the beach with a curated picnic spread that hits all the right notes—fresh, vibrant, and totally satisfying.

Tuck into grilled shrimp salad, beetroot with orange and arugula, Greek salad, and a stacked antipasto selection. Choose between a hearty ciabatta sandwich or a veg wrap with hummus and halloumi. And for that sweet touch? Chewy chocolate cookies, strawberry cheesecake, and juicy fruit skewers.

Castaway Champagne & Canapés: Bubbles with a View

Sometimes, you just want to toast to paradise, and our Champagne & Canapés setup is made for exactly that. Pop open a bottle of bubbles and nibble on gourmet bites like smoked salmon tartlets, prosciutto melon skewers, Vietnamese rolls, and bocconcini with basil pesto, all while soaking up that iconic Maldivian sunset.

Whether you’re raising a glass to good times or just vibing with the view, this bubbly escape serves up the perfect blend of glam and island chill. Trust us—it’s one for the Maldives bucket list! Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

A Food Lover’s Paradise: Kandima Maldives’ Best Dining Spots

2025-05-24T18:00:02+08:00

Dining at Kandima is all about bold flavours, good vibes, and unforgettable experiences. With ten uniquely stylish outlets, this is the ultimate playground for foodies who want more than just a meal.

Here at Kandima, you can choose a dining style that perfectly fits your vibe, whether it’s casual, curated, or a mix of everything. Because at Kandima, food isn’t just served. It’s celebrated!

Flavours Without Borders

At Flavour and Zest, our all-day buffet restaurants, let your taste buds take off on a globe-trotting culinary adventure. Start your day with maple-drizzled pancakes, spice things up with an Indian curry fiesta at lunch, then wind down with globally inspired bites that take your taste buds on a journey. No passport, no boarding pass, just bold flavours and island flair.

Grill & Thrill

Feeling the heat? Smoked is where the grill gets real! It’s where BBQ meets beachside swag. where industrial-chic vibes, smoky flavours, and ocean views collide in the tastiest way possible. Picture juicy, flame-kissed steaks, smoky ribs, breezy bites, and sunsets so fiery they compete with the grill. Hot, fun, and totally unforgettable.

The Dragon’s Den (with a Twist)

Sea Dragon serves up authentic Asian flavours with a side of spice and style. Pick your choice from our display tank and watch it transform into a flavour-packed dish. Tucked behind Sea Dragon lies Forbidden Bar, a moody, mixologist-led lounge where the cocktails are crafted with flair and just the right amount of mystery.

A Slice of the Mediterranean In the Maldives

Azure is your slice of the Mediterranean, washed ashore in the Maldives. With barefoot dining, endless sea views, and a handpicked wine list to match the mood, it’s the perfect blend of coastal charm and island cool. The vibe flows as easily as the ocean breeze, and every detail is designed to unwind you. At Azure, time slows down, and every plate is a celebration of exquisite flavours.

Cocktails, Coastlines & Cool Vibes

Breeze Pool Bar and Beach Club are your go-to hangouts for laidback lounging, sun-soaked sips, and chill island beats. It's the perfect backdrop for a dip or a lazy afternoon with your crew. As the sun sets, the vibe shifts at Breeze Bar and the party begins, with themed nights, live DJs, and cocktails that keep the energy flowing. From relaxed poolside moments to dance-until-late fiestas, it’s the ultimate all-day, all-night scene.

Bite-Sized Bliss

In a rush? Deli is your go-to for a quick pick-me-up with a stylish twist. It’s the kind of place where good vibes meet everyday ease, perfect for when you’re rushing between adventures or just need a laidback pause in your day. It's cool, casual, and effortlessly chic, all wrapped up in that signature Kandima flair.

Slow Sips & Sweet Moments at Aroma

Set by Aroma Lake, this cosy little nook is your go-to for calm mornings and golden-lit evenings. Sip on handcrafted coffees and let the island breeze do its thing. Whether you’re catching up on holiday reads, journaling your adventures, or just soaking in the views, Aroma is all about slowing down and enjoying the tranquillity of Kandima.

Epic Eats in Unexpected Places

Why settle for ordinary when you can dine somewhere unique? At Kandima, you can take your taste buds off the usual trail and enjoy everything from private sandbank picnics to floating platform feasts. Whether it’s a dinner under the stars with your family or a sunset setup just for you and that special someone, every experience is made to match your mood and vibe.

The Final Bite

At Kandima, every meal comes with a bold personality and a whole lot of flavour. Come hungry, leave inspired, and perhaps, slightly obsessed. Because here, every bite comes with a side of wow.

Adventures on the Water: Paddleboarding and Kayaking Tips

2025-05-18T19:06:30+08:00

At Kandima Maldives, we don’t just dip our toes into the adventure pool—we dive right in, paddle first! Whether you’re craving calm or seeking a splash of excitement, our dazzling blue lagoon is your playground. Paddleboarding and kayaking are two of the most awesome (and accessible) ways to experience the ocean, the Kandima way—active, stylish, and anything but ordinary.

Never paddled before? No worries—we’ve got you! Here are some tips and tricks to help you glide like a pro and make the most of your sea-sational adventure.

Find Your Flow

Never paddled before? No stress. The trick is to start slow and let the water set the pace. Picture this: warm sun overhead, a gentle sea breeze brushing your face, and nothing but turquoise water ahead. It’s not a race. Whether you’re gliding solo or paddling with your favourite plus-one, you’ll find your rhythm in no time. These sea-powered adventures are the perfect mix of movement and mindfulness, giving you the space to soak in the scenery and reconnect with yourself.

Gear Up with Aquaholics

Our Aquaholics krew is your go-to; they’ll hook you up with the right gear, walk you through the basics, and even capture that mid-paddle snap for your feed (because, let’s be honest, that pic is a must). If it’s your first time, just ask for a quick demo, they’ve got you covered and will cheer you on as you find your sea legs.

Embrace the Splash

You might wobble, you might fall and you’ll definitely laugh. That’s all part of the fun. Kandima’s calm, shallow lagoon is perfect for beginners, and if you do take a tumble, it’s basically a giant, sun-warmed swimming pool. So let go, splash in, and enjoy the ride. You’re in safe, sunny waters.

Choose Your Moment

Want to level up the experience? Paddle out at sunrise when the lagoon is glassy and golden, or float into sunset as the sky lights up in dreamy pastels. Whether you’re off to find a hidden corner of the island or just drifting and daydreaming, the ocean’s rhythm is yours to follow.

Refuel & Chill

After your paddle-powered escapade, it’s time to treat yourself. Swing by Breeze Pool Bar for a refreshing drink or grab a light bite at Deli. At Kandima, wellness and indulgence are always in perfect balance, because good vibes should never end when you step off the board.

Ready to go with the flow? Paddleboarding and kayaking are just the beginning at Kandima—your kind of place, where the fun never stops and the ocean’s always calling. Head to our Aquaholics centre to dive into your next big (or blissfully slow) adventure. Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

Fast Track: Go Karting Experiences in Maldives

2025-05-10T12:26:11+08:00

Get ready to rev up your island vibes! Is there go-karting in the Maldives? Absolutely—and it’s happening at Kandima Maldives! Fast Track is the Maldives’ first and longest oceanfront electric go-karting circuit, where high-speed thrills, oceanfront views, and non-stop excitement collide. Whether you're a family of racers, a bunch of friends with a need for speed, or a solo adventurer ready to hit the track, we take island adventures to a whole new level. Let’s dive into the action!

Your Seriously Kool Oceanfront Racetrack

Welcome to Fast Track — the Maldives' very first and only oceanfront e-go-karting circuit! Stretching 500 metres with 10 hair-raising turns and speeds of up to 80 km/h, this is no ordinary ride. Feel the ocean breeze on your face, take in the endless turquoise views, and race your way through one of the most vibrant tracks in paradise.

Speedy Fun for Everyone

No matter your skill level, Fast Track is built for every kind of racer! Adjustable speed settings mean that little speedsters, teens, and grown-up thrill-seekers can all join the fun safely. With three dedicated safety marshal points and full-seatbelt karts, everyone can race with confidence. Whether it’s your first lap or your fiftieth, it’s always pedal-to-the-metal fun!

Go Big or Go Home

Want to level up your experience? Take part in our exclusive Mini Grand Prix events! With timed qualifiers, starting grids, and race-day festivities, you’ll feel like a true racing champion. Rally your family or squad for a little friendly competition and chase those bragging rights all the way to the finish line. Because at Kandima, why do ordinary when you can do legendary?

Your Kind of Adventure

Fast Track is just the beginning! Kandima is all about fresh experiences, bold adventures, and playful energy. After your race, chill by the pool, hit the beach, or explore the island's lush tropical playground. Every moment here is designed to keep your vibe high and your spirit free.

Feeling the need for speed? Don’t miss your chance to race into a seriously stylish experience that’s anything but ordinary. Ready for your next adventure? Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

Family Fun at Kandima: Activities for All Ages

2025-03-05T12:28:37+08:00

At Kandima Maldives, family holidays are all about creating unforgettable moments together. Whether it’s your little VIPs diving into fun at Kandiland, making a splash at the Aqua Park, or experiencing thrill-packed adventures on the water, there’s something for every age.

From action-packed activities for kids to adrenaline-fueled fun at Fast Track, Kandima is a playground where both kids and adults can have the time of their lives. So, let’s dive into a world of fun, excitement, and island adventures!

Kandiland: A Seriously Fun Kids Paradise!

Here, we believe our little VIPs deserve just as much fun as the grown-ups! That’s why we created Kandiland, our vibrant and immersive Kids Club, where fun meets learning in the most exciting way.

Run by a dedicated team of fully certified, multilingual child carers, Kandiland is designed to spark creativity, encourage curiosity, and build new friendships through a jam-packed programme of engaging activities. From creative arts and crafts workshops to interactive storytelling sessions and nature-inspired treasure hunts, there’s always something new to explore.

Kandiland welcomes children aged six months to twelve years, with special care provided for those under four. Parents can drop off their kids aged four to twelve and enjoy a well-deserved break, knowing they’re in the best hands. Whether it’s a relaxing spa session, a romantic dinner, or a cocktail by the pool, they can unwind while their little ones embark on an unforgettable adventure.

Aqua Park: Splish, Splash & Play!

Nothing beats a fun-filled water playground, and that’s exactly what you’ll find at Kandiland’s Aqua Park. Designed for safe and exciting water play, this vibrant space allows kids to splash, slide, and giggle their way through the day.

Babysitting Services: For Your Peace of Mind

Need some ‘me-time’? Kandima understands that parents sometimes need a little time to unwind, which is why professional babysitting services are available for children aged six months to four years. The caring and experienced team ensures that every child is looked after with the utmost care and attention.

Daytime babysitting is available from 9 AM to 8 PM at Kandiland, while evening babysitting services extend after 8 PM for children up to nine years old. Parents can choose between having their children cared for at Kandiland or in the comfort of their villa.

Fast Track: The Ultimate Family Racing Adventure!

Looking for an adrenaline rush? Fast Track is where speed meets excitement! As the longest and fastest e-go-kart circuit in the Maldives, it promises high-energy fun for thrill-seekers aged 10 and up.

For an immersive race day experience, opt for the Mini Grand Prix or Grand Prix packages, featuring qualifying rounds, gridding, and a full-throttle competition. With top-tier safety measures, eco-conscious technology, and non-stop excitement, Fast Track is a must-try for families looking to add a little friendly rivalry to their island escape.

Dive into Epic Ocean Adventures!

For those who crave ocean adventures, the Aquaholics water sports centre at Kandima is the ultimate playground. Offering a variety of experiences that cater to all skill levels, families can explore the turquoise waters of the Maldives in the most exciting ways.

Glass-bottom kayaking allows guests to glide across the crystal-clear waters while observing the vibrant marine life below. Family-friendly snorkelling trips provide a closer look at the underwater world, introducing kids and adults to colourful corals and exotic fish. For those who love speed and excitement, banana boat rides are a fun-filled way to bounce across the waves, while paddleboarding and windsurfing offer a more relaxed way to enjoy the ocean.

With so many thrilling water activities available, every family member can find something to enjoy, whether they prefer a leisurely paddle or a heart-racing adventure.

PlaySpace - Coming soon

At Kandima, we’re all about redefining entertainment, and this year, we’re turning up the excitement with PlaySpace—a high-tech entertainment hub built for teens, grownups, and families alike.

Launching this year, PlaySpace brings together classic arcade thrills, mind-blowing VR adventures, challenging escape rooms, and epic bowling alleys—all in one electrifying destination.

Whether you're knocking down strikes, diving into a virtual world, or cracking the code in an escape room, every moment at PlaySpace is designed for endless fun, fierce competition, and unforgettable memories. Are you ready to play?

Why Kandima is the Ultimate Family (Desti)nation

Kandima offers a safe, welcoming environment with well-supervised play areas, engaging activities, and expert childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while their little ones embark on their own island adventures.

For a family holiday packed with excitement, laughter, and unforgettable memories, Kandima is the ultimate island (desti)nation! Ready to kick-start your family adventure? Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

Best Ramadan Getaways in the Maldives

2025-02-24T13:14:14+08:00

At Kandima Maldives, we don’t do ordinary – we do extraordinary! This Ramadan and Eid, get ready for an anything-but-ordinary fusion of deep-rooted traditions, soulful moments, and seriously kool island vibes. Imagine indulging in scrumptious feasts under the stars, celebrating meaningful moments of togetherness, and experiencing a vibrant lineup of festivities – all set against the backdrop of our seriously stylish (desti)nation!

A Feast for the Soul (and the Taste Buds!)

As the golden sun sets over our turquoise paradise, it’s time to break your fast with an unforgettable Iftar experience. Start with Arabic sweets, dates, and a fresh fruit platter, before diving into a delicious, nourishing spread.

Craving a seamless Suhoor experience? Just pre-order your midnight bites and wake up to a delicious, hassle-free meal before dawn.

Arabian Nights Meet Island Delights!

Eid at Kandima is pure magic! Step into a world of culture, authentic celebration, and island-style fun, where music, dance, and epic feasts bring everyone together for an unforgettable experience.

As the evening unfolds, Breeze Beach transforms into an enchanting Arabian escape. Picture cushioned lounge areas, glowing lanterns, and the rhythmic beats of live entertainment setting the perfect Eid mood. The Eid Arabic Buffet at Flavour is a must-try, featuring a lavish selection of authentic Arabic delicacies that capture the true essence of Eid. And to keep the energy high, a mesmerising belly dance performance will add a touch of elegance and excitement to the night!

For those who love to chill and soak up the vibes, the shisha corner at Breeze Beach is the ultimate escape. Sit back, enjoy your favourite shisha flavour, and unwind beneath the seriously stunning starry sky. And, of course, every meal served is strictly halal, carefully crafted for a truly indulgent yet authentic experience.

Kool Kids’ Eid Festivities

At Kandima, we make sure the little VIPs get their share of fun too! Our Eid-themed activities at Kandiland are packed with creativity, culture, and endless excitement!

Kids can craft their very own Eid Lanterns (Fanoos), adding a personal, sparkly touch to the celebrations. They can also design heartfelt Eid greeting cards, spreading joy the good old-fashioned way. For the artsy little VIPs, our Henna Handprint Art lets them explore their creativity with intricate henna designs, making for a memorable, hands-on experience. On February 28, Kandiland will host a special Ramadan greeting card activity, giving kids a chance to connect, create, and celebrate in the most meaningful way.

Your Kind of Place to Celebrate Ramadan & Eid!

Whether you're looking for a tranquil retreat to reflect and recharge, or an epic celebration with your loved ones, Kandima is your kind of place! Here, you can immerse yourself in the soulful traditions of Ramadan and Eid, while soaking up those signature tropical vibes.

From indulgent feasts and dazzling festivities to meaningful moments of connection, this is where culture meets paradise in the most unforgettable way.

So, are you ready to celebrate in serious style? Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.

Why Maldives is Perfect for Adventure Seekers

2025-02-20T19:27:29+08:00

The Maldives may be famed as a go-to spot for honeymooners and couples, but trust us—it’s so much more than just a romantic retreat! If you're an adventure junkie, thrill-seeker, or someone who loves a serious splash of excitement, you’re in for a ride at Kandima Maldives.

Our seriously stylish island (desti)nation is where the thrill of exploration meets the breathtaking beauty of the tropics, giving adrenaline-seekers a chance to experience the wild side of paradise.

Fast Track – The Maldives’ First Oceanfront E-Go-Kart Circuit

Fast Track, the Maldives’ first-ever professional-grade asphalt e-go-kart circuit, is where guests can experience a high-speed thrill unlike anything else in the country. With a 500-metre-long asphalt track and the Indian Ocean as a backdrop, Fast Track delivers an intense rush, with speeds reaching up to 80 km/h and ten sharp turns that demand skill, control, and just the right amount of daring.

Whether you’re a first-time racer or a pro looking to beat the clock, Fast Track offers a one-of-a-kind experience. And because Kandima is all about keeping it cool and conscious, these high-performance karts are fully electric and zero-emission, making them an eco-friendly way to get your adrenaline fix.

For those looking to take the competition to the next level, Mini Grand Prix and full Grand Prix packages are available, allowing groups to battle it out in a real race environment. From the qualifying rounds to the final championship showdown, it’s high-speed intensity at its finest.

Watersports – Ride the Waves and Chase the Thrill

For adventure seekers who love the ocean, our Aquaholics Watersports Centre is the place to be. With endless options for both high-speed action and laid-back fun, the only rule here is to go with the flow.

Jet skis take riders on an exhilarating journey across the crystal-clear waters, weaving through hidden lagoons and stopping at remote sandbanks along the way. For those who prefer to experience the thrill from above, parasailing offers a bird’s-eye view of the island, soaring high above the ocean with the wind in your hair.

Waterskiing and kite surfing provide the ultimate challenge for those looking to master the waves, combining technique and power to carve through the water. Meanwhile, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding offer a slower, more mindful way to explore the surroundings, perfect for when it’s time to catch your breath between adventures. Whether it’s flying, gliding, or riding the waves, there’s always something new to try.

Diving and Snorkelling – Discover the Deep Blue

Beneath the surface of Kandima’s warm, inviting waters lies a whole other world waiting to be explored. Kandima is home to some of the most stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a dream destination for divers and snorkellers alike.

For those looking to take the plunge, PADI-certified dive instructors are on hand to guide guests through an unforgettable underwater journey. Whether it’s a beginner’s dive or an advanced expedition, there’s no shortage of breathtaking sites to explore.

For those who prefer to stay closer to the surface, snorkelling offers an equally spectacular view of the vibrant marine life below. Floating above colourful coral gardens and swimming alongside schools of tropical fish, every snorkelling session at Kandima is a chance to witness nature in its purest form.

Ready to dive into adventure? Book your stay today by hitting us up at mykindofplace@kandima.com. And be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop on all the latest news and kool happenings, and get a fabulous 20% off on your next stay.