The Best Honeymoon Experiences in the Maldives
When you think of a paradise lathered in luxury, where springs to mind? Well, you can’t go past The Maldives.
It ticks all the boxes… especially for couples looking for an incredible honeymoon, or a romantic getaway. With crystal clear waters, white sand beaches and luxurious resorts, The Maldives has plenty to offer anyone who loves the calming surrounds of a wide blue ocean.
From overwater villas to private infinity pools and water slides into the ocean beneath you, there's no shortage of ways to live your best life on your honeymoon. For the ultimate in luxury, book a suite at one of The Maldives' five-star villas or resorts. You'll be treated like royalty from the moment you arrive, with butler service and top-notch amenities at your fingertips. Or, for a truly unique experience, consider booking a staying onboard a luxury yacht charter. You’ll be on cloud nine as you sail around the Maldives' turquoise waters in style, with all the best creature comforts onboard. Whatever your budget or interests, there's no shortage of luxury honeymoon experiences to be had in the Maldives.
So, if you’ve been daydreaming for years about the Maldives, be sure to read on!
One thing to note is that most luxury resorts in The Maldives are located on their own private island which means once you’ve checked-in, there’s not much else to do but lounge around, enjoy the serenity or take full advantage for the long list of the experiences available.
ADVENTURE HONEYMOONS
If you’re the type that gets antsy easily, we recommend a few day trips or water activities so you can make the most out of your adventure honeymoon. Here are some ideas:
Go on a luxury yacht charter and explore the beautiful waters of the Maldives
Visit the luxury spa for an indulgent couple’s spa package
Experience one of the few underwater restaurants in the world
Arrange a romantic dinner in a private location
Spend a day exploring the local markets
Grab some paddleboards and venture along the island’s coastline
Snorkel with manta ray and whale sharks
Do a shipwreck scuba dive
For surfers out there, check out the crowd-free reef breaks
THE MALDIVES’ INCREDIBLE RESORTS & VILLAS
Once you start researching The Maldives, you’ll soon discover there’s an incredible array of luxury resorts. On TripAdvisor alone, there are over 100 luxury resorts in the Maldives with 5 / 4.5 stars based on thousands of guest reviews. Gosh, where do you even start?
Well, this is where Wander & Be can come in and take care of your holiday planning from scratch. However, if you’re interested in doing some of the groundwork yourself, we find some of the following main factors that will help narrow the search:
What is your budget (total or daily)?
All-inclusive or not?
Location / ease of arriving and departing
Overwater villa or on-land?
Is it just you and your partner?
Resort / villa style, amenities and level of service
Read guest reviews on an unbiased travel website such as TripAdvisor
Hurawalhi, Maldives.
Soneva Jani, Maldives.
This little exercise should provide you with a shortlist matching your ideals. We have our favourites indeed, based on the property’s uniqueness, level of service and WOW factor. Here are some our top picks for honeymoons or romantic getaways in The Maldives:
The Nautilus Maldives
COMO Cocoa Island
Soneva Jani
Soneva Fushi
Six Senses Laamu
Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa (all-inclusive)
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas
W Maldives
Furaveri Maldives (all-inclusive)
Whether you’re getting close or you’re still unsure on where to stay, we’d love to fine-tune your holiday itinerary. At any point, we’ll provide our hot tips, recommendations, local knowledge and take care of every little wish of yours.
W Maldives Bungalow.
CONCLUSION
No matter what kind of island honeymoon experience you are looking for, you are sure to find it in The Maldives. With its extensive profile of luxury accommodation, world-class cuisine and a plethora of activities, no wonder The Maldives is one of the most popular destinations for a romantic escapade or unforgettable honeymoon. What makes The Maldives truly special is its incredible beauty as well as both the luxury and unique experiences you can have here. No wonder it’s so Instagrammable. Bon voyage!
The Maldives is one of the world’s most luxury honeymoon destinations.
There's no shortage of ways to spoil yourself during your post-wedding bliss. So, if you're looking for an island honeymoon that offers unique experiences, the Maldives is the perfect choice. Bring Wander & Be’s know-how onboard to create your incredible honeymoon exploring the Maldives.
At Wander & Be, we seek out the best, most stylish and unique things our world has to offer. Specialising in utterly individualistic travel adventures. Itineraries that are carefully sourced and booked just for you, by one of our trusted and highly experienced travel stylists.
Do you always gravitate towards beaches and islands? Do you thrive in nature? Are the ski slopes your happy place? Or are you drawn to the bright lights of a bustling city? Perhaps you’re celebrating a special occasion or getting hitched away from home… Whatever your travel style, we’d love to curate the extraordinary for you!
