Facilities at Milaidhoo
At Milaidhoo, guests can indulge in a variety of activities designed to enhance their Maldives experience. From snorkelling adventures in the vibrant house reef to sunset cruises with champagne and canapés, there's something for everyone. For those seeking relaxation, the over-water yoga pavilion offers daily sessions amidst breath taking ocean views, while the Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating treatments in over-water treatment suites. Whether it's exploring marine life, unwinding with yoga, or pampering oneself with spa treatments, Milaidhoo ensures an unforgettable island getaway.
Serenity Spa
At Serenity Spa, guests experience blissful relaxation for both body and soul in four over-water treatment suites, offering inspiring views of the sky and ocean. The spa offers a holistic treatment menu combining the powers of botanicals with healing traditions from Africa, using local herbs and plants.
Milaidhoo's over-water yoga pavilion hosts complimentary daily yoga or meditation sessions, allowing guests to focus on their mind, body, and soul amidst stunning surroundings.
Swimming Pool
Milaidhoo boasts a large, curved infinity pool with stunning views overlooking the ocean. Situated next to the Compass Pool Bar, guests can enjoy refreshing drinks and snacks while lounging by the pool. Whether taking a dip or simply basking in the serene surroundings, the pool offers a luxurious and picturesque setting for relaxation.
House Reef and Hanifaru Bay
The resort encourages exploration of the vibrant house reef and marine life, providing complimentary snorkelling equipment for guests to use throughout their stay.
The jewel of the UNESCO biosphere reserve, Hanifaru Bay, is renowned for hosting the world's largest gatherings of manta rays during the season from June to November. This is also the prime spot for whale shark sightings, offering guests the unforgettable experience of snorkeling with these gentle ocean giants.
Sightings in Hanifaru Bay depend on various factors like tide times, moon phases, and currents. Milaidhoo plans to run three trips a week to Hanifaru Bay (weather permitting) and also offers private excursions accompanied by their marine biologist for a more intimate experience.
Dive Centre
Milaidhoo's experienced diving team has access to the best dive sites in the atoll and welcomes everyone, from novices making their first dive to experts logging their 1000th dive.
The resort features a five-star PADI dive center offering house reef diving, boat diving, private diving, night diving, fluo night dives, Manta Ray diving, and nitrox. PADI Five Star Dive Resorts are committed to providing quality diver training and continuing education programs that include dive experiences and environmental awareness.
Water Sports
Guests at Milaidhoo can enjoy a collection of non-motorized water sports, including kayaks, windsurfers, catamarans, and stand-up paddle boards (SUPs).
Excursions
Guests can sail away to their own private deserted sandbank where a feast awaits, cruise with dolphins at sunset with champagne and canapes on board one of the resort's luxury craft, or simply set sail under the starry night skies and be at one with the universe.
Gym
Milaidhoo's well-equipped, air-conditioned gym offers guests a comfortable space to maintain their fitness routines while enjoying stunning views of the ocean. The gym features state-of-the-art equipment catering to a variety of workout preferences, from cardio machines to free weights.
Games Room
Milaidhoo's games room provides a relaxing space where guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options. Guests can challenge each other to a game of pool or engage in a strategic match of chess. For those seeking a more laid-back experience, the games room offers a comfortable atmosphere to simply relax and unwind.
Fishing
In this oceanic paradise abundant with fish, fishermen are beckoned by the rich waters. Milaidhoo's big game fishing boat can take guests out to the high seas in search of wahoo, sailfish, swordfish, giant trevally, or marlin for the catch and release program. Alternatively, guests can learn the local hand-fishing techniques from guides aboard a traditional Maldivian fishing boat.
Marine Biology
With the UNESCO biosphere reserve and the world-famous Hanifaru Bay on its doorstep, Milaidhoo provides a great opportunity for guests to learn more about the incredible wildlife in the area from the resident marine biologist. Here, guests may discover what makes whale sharks tick, why manta rays dance, and what makes dolphins smile, while also assisting with identification and conservation practices.
Milaidhoo offers a 'be a marine biologist' programme where the curious can shadow the biologist and learn more about her work.