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Atmosphere Kanifushi - Premium All Inclusive with Free Transfers

Atmosphere Kanifushi - Premium All Inclusive with Free Transfers
5.0 star property
Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, atmosphere, and vibes but the food was pretty bad"
United States
Mohammad
The price is ₩996,970
₩1,319,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Atmosphere Kanifushi - Premium All Inclusive with Free Transfers

Nest by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll

Nest by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll
4.0 star property
Kamadhoo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"soggiorno rilassante"
Italy
Marco
The price is ₩45,554
₩77,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Nest by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll

Dreamland Unique Sea and Lake Resort Spa

Dreamland Unique Sea and Lake Resort Spa
4.0 star property
Hirundhoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Thé name of the resort is fitting with the reality, it’s a paradise really enjoyed our trip and will go back for sure"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is ₩375,405
₩519,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Dreamland Unique Sea and Lake Resort Spa

Kuredu Island Resort

Kuredu Island Resort
4.0 star property
Kuredu Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"The staff were all amazing. A special thanks to Cherry in the O Resort restaurant who made our time very special. Our room was always very clean and the mini bar well stocked. It was our second time on the Island and we will certainly be back again."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₩315,281
₩442,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Kuredu Island Resort

Fushifaru Maldives

Fushifaru Maldives
5.0 star property
Fushifaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Food was incredible, staff really friendly and the overall experience was very special "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is ₩992,062
₩1,313,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Fushifaru Maldives

Moro Kihaadhoo

Moro Kihaadhoo
3.0 star property
Kihaadhoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ₩96,533
₩142,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Moro Kihaadhoo

One The Island

One The Island
4.0 star property
Naifaru
The price is ₩105,602
₩154,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
One The Island

Odi Kamadhoo

Odi Kamadhoo
3.0 star property
Kamadhoo
The price is ₩148,165
₩228,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Odi Kamadhoo

Explore Island Inn

Explore Island Inn
3.0 star property
Kurendhoo
The price is ₩63,499
₩109,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Explore Island Inn

Milaidhoo Maldives

Milaidhoo Maldives
5.0 star property
Milaidhoo Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"From the second we entered the island we were in heaven. We were well looked after "
Switzerland
Katharina
The price is ₩1,836,633
₩2,400,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Milaidhoo Maldives

Hurawalhi Island Resort

Hurawalhi Island Resort
5.0 star property
Huruvalhi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"We have a wonderful experience staying at the Hurawalhi Resort. Although it’s only a two nights stay, thanks to Elio who managed to organize our activities including a lovely photo session, an unforgettable experience in the underwater restaurant. We would definitely recommend her service to future guests. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Kitty Lai Wan
The price is ₩934,600
₩1,221,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hurawalhi Island Resort

Kihaa Holiday Home

Kihaa Holiday Home
3.0 star property
Kihaadhoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Una location meravigliosa in un'isola che ti fa vivere un'autentica esperienza maldiviana. Barriera corallina tra le più belle di tutte le Maldive! Zubair è un host attento, curioso e disponibile ad aiutare in qualsiasi attività si voglia fare. 5 stelle e super consigliato"
Italy
Elisa
The price is ₩117,336
₩169,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Kihaa Holiday Home

Swarn by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll

Swarn by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll
4.0 star property
Kamadhoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The warmth and hospitality of the staff were incredible especially Mahesh, Ravin and the spa massages. They made me feel very welcome and I would recommend the hotel to anyone visiting the island. "
United Kingdom
Neha
The price is ₩110,434
₩160,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Swarn by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll

Six Senses Kanuhura

Six Senses Kanuhura
5.0 star property
Kanuhura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beach, food, weather what's not to love"
Canada
Brendan
The price is ₩1,572,145
₩4,192,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Six Senses Kanuhura

Silver Bay Kamadhoo

Silver Bay Kamadhoo
3.0 star property
Kamadhoo
The price is ₩96,629
₩142,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Silver Bay Kamadhoo

Hanifaru Beach Inn

Hanifaru Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Kamadhoo
The price is ₩55,217
₩261,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Hanifaru Beach Inn

Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
5.0 star property
Landaa Giraavaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The staff, service, and amenities were amazing! The property is one of a kind and the most relaxing place in the world!"
United States
Shyam
The price is ₩2,638,136
₩3,432,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

Luna lodge

Luna lodge
3.0 star property
Olhuvelifushi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is beautiful quiet place to relax and be away for vacation. The staffs are hospitable and friendly. Lots of activities lined up for you. From seat boat rides to snorkeling, fishing, sand bagging and so on. I had the best 5 days experience "
Canada
Edirin
The price is ₩48,803
₩81,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Luna lodge

Amilla Maldives

Amilla Maldives
5.0 star property
Finolhas Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"It was an excellent stay. Everything was really great. The room is tidy and the resort is really thoughtful in everything. The design is simple but comfortable. We wish to stay longer if we could."
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩1,625,828
₩2,129,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Amilla Maldives

Wings by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll

Wings by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll
4.0 star property
Kamadhoo
The price is ₩75,923
₩116,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Wings by Hawks Hotels Kamadhoo Baa Atoll
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Holiday Island, Ari Atoll, Maldives

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Top reasons to visit Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)

  • Stunning Beaches: Kanifushi boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from upscale beach villas and family-friendly resorts that cater to all travelers' needs.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in water sports, sunrise yoga, and explore vibrant marine life for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Options: Enjoy amenities like kids clubs, making it a great destination for families.
  • Charming Local Culture: Discover nearby neighborhoods that enhance the romantic and tranquil atmosphere of the island.

Find great hotels in and around Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)

Experience the serene beauty of Kanifushi in Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives, where you can choose from a range of accommodations, including luxurious beach villas and family-friendly resorts. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this Maldivian paradise offers the perfect atmosphere for an unforgettable vacation. Enjoy the pristine beaches and exceptional services tailored for travelers looking to unwind or explore the vibrant marine life.

  • Kuredu Island Resort: Experience a blend of adventure and relaxation at Kuredu Island Resort, a 4-star gem located 24km from Kanifushi. This resort is tailored for those seeking beach and golf-themed vacations, offering direct access to pristine beaches. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site golf course, while water sports and diving opportunities ensure an active escape. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations and enjoy a variety of dining options, making it a great choice for travelers looking to combine leisure with outdoor pursuits.
  • Atmosphere Kanifushi - Premium All Inclusive with Free Transfers: Situated in the heart of Kanifushi, this 5-star resort boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8. Atmosphere Kanifushi is ideal for families and beach lovers, featuring an all-inclusive experience that covers everything from gourmet dining to exciting activities. Enjoy unlimited food and drinks, with amenities including snorkeling, windsurfing, and yoga classes. The property also caters to children with a dedicated club and playground, ensuring a memorable experience for guests of all ages. Direct beach access allows for sun-soaked relaxation at your doorstep.
  • Hurawalhi Island Resort: Just 21km from Kanifushi, Hurawalhi Island Resort is a luxurious 5-star escape, rated 9.8 by guests. This resort is perfect for those seeking both beach relaxation and golfing opportunities. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in sunbathing or partake in water sports. The resort features top-notch dining experiences and wellness options, creating a serene atmosphere for unwinding. Whether you’re enjoying a round of golf or a tranquil day by the ocean, Hurawalhi offers a sophisticated escape in a stunning setting.

Where to stay near Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)

Kanifushi in Lhaviyani Atoll is a tropical paradise perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in a friendly atmosphere, where relaxation and recreation abound. Explore the stunning scenery, indulge in water sports, and unwind on secluded shores. Nearby, discover charming neighborhoods that enhance the romantic and tranquil vibe of this idyllic island. Experience the true essence of Maldives at Kanifushi, where every moment offers a slice of paradise.

  • Naifaru: Located 10km from Kanifushi, Naifaru is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for stunning scenery and a variety of adventure sports. The peak travel seasons are from December to February, though the city welcomes tourists year-round. Naifaru features local landmarks such as historic buildings and picturesque bays, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the Maldives. Enjoy a range of activities, including resort visits and underwater sports, as you immerse yourself in this island paradise.
  • Kurendhoo: Situated 14km from Kanifushi, Kurendhoo offers a unique cultural experience alongside its lovely beaches. This city is popular among families and travelers interested in cultural themes, with peak travel times occurring in August and December to January. Kurendhoo is home to charming attractions, including a local library and historic buildings, perfect for those looking to delve deeper into Maldivian culture. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and amazing beach access make it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Komandoo: Just 16km from Kanifushi, Komandoo is a serene city renowned for its wellness experiences and stunning beaches. Visitors are drawn to the area for outdoor activities, relaxation, and spa treatments. The peak seasons are January and June to July, creating a lively atmosphere for travelers. Komandoo boasts beautiful island resorts and scenic beaches, offering an idyllic escape for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation. Whether you indulge in body treatments or simply bask in the sun, Komandoo provides a perfect retreat in the Maldives.

Things to do in Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)

Shopping

In Kanifushi, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby malls like The Mall at Maafushi or the Male' City Market, where you can find a variety of handicrafts and local products to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Kanifushi Spa with a range of holistic treatments and therapies designed to promote relaxation. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, surrounded by tranquil ocean sounds, or explore water sports like snorkeling and paddleboarding for a refreshing adventure in the clear waters.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkeling or diving in Kanifushi, where colorful marine life awaits. For thrill-seekers, windsurfing and jet skiing provide exhilarating rides across the crystal-clear waters. Enjoy sunset cruises for a serene end to your adventurous days, surrounded by breathtaking ocean views.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kanifushi, where you can enjoy cocktails at the Sunset Bar while soaking in stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, join themed parties at the main restaurant, featuring music and dance under the stars, creating an unforgettable evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)

Kanifushi in Lhaviyani Atoll is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and picturesque islands, providing perfect opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or engage in outdoor activities, Kanifushi has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation in the Maldives.

  • Hurawalhi Beach: Located 19km from Kanifushi, Hurawalhi Beach offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore while soaking up the tranquil beach vibes.
  • Madivaru: Just 10km away, Madivaru is a picturesque island that emphasizes outdoor exploration. With its pristine beaches and lush landscapes, it's perfect for snorkeling, picnicking, or simply unwinding in nature’s embrace.
  • Kuredu Beach: Situated 24km from Kanifushi, Kuredu Beach features soft sands and crystal-clear waters. This beach is a great place to relax, swim, and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you.

Best time to go to Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)

The best time to visit Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll) is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kanifushi (Lhaviyani Atoll)

To reach Kanifushi in Lhaviyani Atoll, you can fly into two major airports: Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) and Naifaru (LMV-Madivaru). Male Airport is approximately 134km away and offers nearby luxurious hotels like Hard Rock Hotel Maldives and Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, both providing various transportation options to the airport. Naifaru Airport is much closer, located about 10km away, with excellent accommodations such as Atmosphere Kanifushi and Kudadoo Maldives Private Island, offering convenient shuttle services. Additionally, Dharavandhoo Island Airport, about 34km away, features hotels like Dusit Thani Maldives and Soneva Fushi, ensuring accessible transport options.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kanifushi?
Based on our traveler data, Atmosphere Kanifushi - Premium All Inclusive with Free Transfers is one of the top choices for your stay. This property offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Kuredu Island Resort and Hurawalhi Island Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kanifushi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kanifushi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kanifushi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kanifushi?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kanifushi, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Kanifushi?
Atmosphere Kanifushi - Premium All Inclusive with Free Transfers is an all-inclusive property featuring 4 restaurants and 2 beach bars, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Kanifushi.
What is the best hotel near Velana International Airport (MLE)?
Samann Grand is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Velana Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Hulhule Island Hotel and Hotel Jen Malé, Maldives by Shangri-La.
How is it to stay in Kanifushi?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kanifushi has to offer including the restaurants, beaches, and bars. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. There are 49 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kanifushi.
What should I see while I'm in Kanifushi?
Places to visit in the wider area include Hurawalhi Beach, Kuredu Beach, and Kanuhura Beach. You'll also find Palm Island Beach and Naifura Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kanifushi guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kanifushi?
The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 82°F. The rainiest months in Kanifushi are May, November, October, and December, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.