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Kandima Maldives

Welcome to Kandima Maldives, where every moment is anything but ordinary! This 3-kilometre island desti(nation) is located in the stunning Dhaalu Atoll, only a short flight and boat ride away from Velana International Airport. With 270 seriously stylish studios and villas, ten mind-blowing dining venues and endless activities, Kandima is the ultimate playground in paradise. Our game-changing beach resort reimagines your lifestyle with smart, playful, rooted and responsible hospitality. Dive into exhilarating water sports, pump up the adrenaline in our 24/7 fitness centre, and dominate the game on our tennis court and football pitch. For our little VIPs, get ready for the time of your lives in one of the largest kids' clubs in the Maldives! And when it's time to relax, surrender to blissful spa treatments or simply soak up the sun in the lush tropical surroundings. Whether you seek a romantic retreat, an exciting getaway with friends and family, or a solo escapade, the Kandima experience is bound to be unforgettable!

Atoll
Dhaalu Atoll
Nearest Island
Dh. Kudahuvadhoo
Nearest Airport
Velana International Airport
Distance
169 KM
Transfer
Seaplane · 40 Minutes, b · 35 Minutes Flight + 15 Minutes Speedboat
Rooms
10 room types

Facilities

Kids ClubRecreation CentreGymYoga PavilionSpaMultipurpose CourtsSwimming PoolWatersports CentreDiving CentreMedical CentreBoutique Shop

Villas

Room types and villa categories at Kandima Maldives.

55 sqm

Beach Studio

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children or 4 Adults
  • 1 King bed + Sofa bed
  • Beach View
55 sqm

Sky Studio

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children or 4 Adults
  • Beach View
97 sqm

Beach Villa with Swirl Pool

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King bed + sofa bed
  • Beach View
105 sqm · Private Pool

Sunrise Beach Pool Villa with Swirl Pool

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King bed + sofa bed
  • Beach View
125 sqm · Private Pool

Sunset Beach Pool Villa with Swirl Pool

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children
  • Beach View
73 sqm

Aqua Villa

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King bed + Sofa Bed
  • Ocean View
73 sqm

Aqua Villa with Swirl Pool

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King Bed + Sofa Bed
  • Ocean View
110 sqm · Private Pool

Ocean Pool Villa

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King Bed + Sofa Bed
  • Ocean View
2 Adults + 2 Children · Private Pool

Sunset Aqua Pool Suite

  • 2 Adults + 2 Children
  • 1 King Bed + Sofa Bed
  • Ocean View
110 sqm

Two Bedroom Family Sky Suites

  • 4 Adults + 4 Children
  • 2 King Beds & 2 Sofa Beds
  • Ocean View, Beach View

Experiences

3 Experiences

Aquaholics Water Adventures

Glide across crystal lagoon waters on kayaks, paddleboards or snorkel to colourful reefs. Non-motorised fun invites guests to explore marine life independently, with the lagoon’s translucent blues as backdrop.

esKape Spa Signature Journey

Begin with invigorating exfoliation, followed by the ‘Ocean Dream’ massage in an over-water pavilion overlooking palm-fringed lagoon. The steam room and plunge pool enhance wellness in a holistic sensory sanctuary.

BBQ with Private Chef

Dine under a star-filled sky as a personal chef flames seafood and meats on an open BBQ by the beach. The salty air mingles with smoky aromas, creating a warm, convivial evening perfectly framed by lapping waves.

Dining

7 Bars & Restaurants

InternationalBreakfastLunchDinner

Flavour & Zest

A vibrant food hall with live cooking stations, offering freshly prepared international dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The children’s corners ensure family-friendly charm.

AsianBarDinner

Sea Dragon & Forbidden Bar

Over-water dining with ambient Far-Eastern architecture. Choose your lobster, crab or fish from live tanks. Transition to Forbidden Bar via a neon-lit tunnel featuring DJ sets till midnight.

Grill/BBQTeppanyakiDinner

Smoked

A romantic beachfront grill where chefs flare up teppanyaki and chargrill steaks, seafood and vegetables under the stars. Rustic wooden tables, soft lighting and ocean breeze complete the mood.

MediterraneanLunchDinner

Azure

Mediterranean cuisine in a stylish beach-house setting. Feast on handmade pasta, seafood paella and grilled octopus with fine wines from an in-house cellar, all with sweeping ocean views.

BarLight BitesBrunchCocktail hourDinner

Breeze Pool Bar & Beach Club

A central social hub with poolside cabanas and sunset DJs. Tropical cocktails, shisha and light bites offer a laid-back daytime retreat that transforms into a lively evening hotspot.

Light Bites

Aroma Lake Café

Overlooking a serene lake, Aroma serves freshly brewed coffee sourced from Ethiopia and Indonesia, alongside freshly baked pastries and juices. Ideal for relaxed mornings or casual breaks.

Light BitesBreakfastLunchDinner

Deli

A stylish grab‑and‑go boutique offering gourmet sandwiches, salads and snacks. Perfect for relaxed in‑villa tending or poolside indulgence. Orders via the K’App deliver directly to your door.