Kuramathi Maldives has been recognised among the Top 20 Indian Ocean Resorts, placing #18 with a score of 93.54 in the Condé Nast Traveler 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, as voted by travellers from across the globe.
Kuramathi is one of the Maldives’ most beloved escapes for couples and families alike. A dazzling array of villas, restaurants, villas, bars and experiences make this large island resort a true tropical paradise. Infinity pools overlook the Indian Ocean, while its mile-long sandbank, lush tropical gardens, vibrant house reef and exceptional diving offer countless ways to explore and unwind. Guests are invited to spend their days paddleboarding across the impossibly blue lagoon, snorkelling with marine life, or surrendering to restorative rituals at the Kuramathi Spa.
Across the island, beach villas nestle into the landscape, blending contemporary design with nature, while over-water options sit above the turquoise lagoon. For families or groups, the expansive Two Bedroom Beach Houses provide two living spaces just steps from the reef or the vast lagoon, whilst Bageecha Kids Club is on hand with a host of complimentary for children, from outside playgrounds, splash pads, football pitches to indoor play areas, and tailored excursions like exploring the hermit crab trail through the island’s jungle.
Kuramathi is also a destination for food lovers. With 12 restaurants to choose from, guests can enjoy everything from continental buffets to Indian, Thai, French, barbecue and seafood cuisine. At signature dining experience of Kuramathi, The Reef, guests are invited to savour freshly caught fish and prime cuts, while the Laguna Bar and Champagne Loft deliver sunset views and hand crafted cocktails. Basic and Select All-Inclusive packages make it easy to tailor every stay.
Whether spending days in the spa, exploring the ocean, dining with friends, or simply lazing in the tropical sun, every stay at Kuramathi is designed to create timeless memories.
This latest recognition from Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards celebrates enduring appeal of Kuramathi, a place where guests can truly relax, reconnect, and rediscover the beauty of island life.
Celebrating this latest recognition, Bertrand Margerie, General Manager of Kuramathi Maldives, commented:“ Kuramathi Maldives – where real nature meets true quality and genuine service. We are incredibly honoured to be recognised by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler. This award is a testament to the hard work of our dedicated team and the unforgettable experiences we strive to create for every guest”. This year’s Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards received 750,000 votes. The Maldives continues to be an outstanding island destination for discerning travellers, voted #1 in the Top Islands: Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 Africa & The Indian Ocean with 92.31 of the votes.
