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Kurumba Maldives

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Kurumba Maldives description

Accommodations

Experience the perfect blend of island heritage, tropical beauty, and contemporary comfort at Kurumba Maldives, one of the Maldives' most iconic island resorts. Surrounded by lush coconut groves, white sandy beaches, and the sparkling turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, Kurumba offers a diverse collection of villas and residences designed for couples, families, and travellers seeking an authentic Maldivian escape.

The Superior Rooms provide an elegant and comfortable retreat, combining modern amenities with peaceful garden surroundings and convenient access to the beach. Nestled among the island's tropical vegetation, the Deluxe Bungalows offer additional privacy and a relaxed island atmosphere, while the Beachfront Deluxe Bungalows place guests just steps away from the turquoise waters, complete with private sun terraces for relaxing in the ocean breeze.

For those seeking greater seclusion, the Garden Pool Villas offer a private sanctuary featuring a refreshing plunge pool and an open-air bathroom surrounded by tropical greenery. The spacious Beach Villas provide a beautiful beachfront setting with generous outdoor terraces and easy access to the island's soft white sands.

The Deluxe Pool Villas offer an elevated level of privacy, combining secluded courtyards, private swimming pools, and beautiful ocean views. Families can enjoy additional space in the two-storey Family Villas, featuring separate living areas and private pools designed for memorable island holidays together.

At the pinnacle of the accommodation experience, the Two-Bedroom Kurumba Residence offers exceptional space and privacy. This premium beachfront residence features two bedrooms, two private pools, and direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking an exclusive Maldivian retreat.

Dining & Bars

Dining at Kurumba Maldives is a journey through the flavours of the world, with an impressive collection of restaurants and bars offering everything from refined seafood dining to authentic Asian and Middle Eastern cuisine.

At Thila, guests can enjoy an elegant dining experience centred around fresh seafood and expertly grilled specialities. For a memorable overwater experience, Hamakaze combines Japanese culinary traditions with the spectacular beauty of the Maldives, serving fresh sushi, seafood, and interactive teppanyaki dining.

Al Qasr brings the rich and aromatic flavours of the Middle East to the island, with a menu featuring grilled meats, kebabs, traditional dishes, and indulgent desserts. At Mahal, guests can savour the vibrant spices of India through aromatic curries and classic tandoori specialities.

For authentic Southeast Asian flavours, Khing Thai offers a menu of traditional Thai cuisine, including fragrant curries, noodle dishes, and freshly prepared seafood. Vihamanaa, the resort's international buffet restaurant, provides an extensive selection of global flavours in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

For casual dining throughout the day, Café serves comforting favourites such as pizzas, pasta, and burgers. Meanwhile, Kandu offers an inviting open-air atmosphere where guests can enjoy cocktails, entertainment, and beautiful island views.

As the sun begins to set, Athiri provides a beautiful beachfront setting for tropical drinks and light bites overlooking the ocean. Fez, with its Moroccan-inspired atmosphere, offers a more intimate lounge experience with creative cocktails and a distinctive evening ambience.

Activities & Excursions

With its beautiful lagoon and convenient location, Kurumba Maldives offers a wide variety of activities for guests who wish to explore the ocean, discover Maldivian culture, or simply enjoy an active island lifestyle.

The surrounding waters provide exciting opportunities for water sports, including jet skiing, paddleboarding, windsurfing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. Guests can also discover the fascinating underwater world through snorkelling and diving experiences, including house reef explorations, night snorkelling, and guided encounters with the Maldives' colourful marine life.

Beyond the island, a selection of excursions allows guests to experience the beauty and culture of the Maldives. Dolphin cruises, sunset fishing trips, and visits to Malé offer memorable opportunities to explore the surrounding islands and learn more about local life.

On land, guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, yoga, cultural workshops, and Maldivian cooking classes. As evening arrives, the resort comes alive with entertainment ranging from live music and DJ performances to traditional Bodu Beru shows that celebrate the rhythm and culture of the Maldives.

Spa & Wellness

For guests seeking rest and rejuvenation, Kurumba Spa provides a peaceful sanctuary dedicated to holistic wellness. Surrounded by the calming beauty of the island, the spa offers a collection of experiences designed to relax the body, restore balance, and renew the mind.

The spa facilities include tranquil treatment spaces, steam rooms, plunge pools, and relaxation lounges, creating an inviting environment for complete escape.

Guests can choose from a variety of signature therapies inspired by Maldivian and Asian wellness traditions, including coconut oil massages, Ayurvedic treatments, and marine-inspired body rituals. A selection of deep tissue massages, hot stone therapies, reflexology treatments, and facials allows each wellness journey to be tailored to individual needs.

Yoga, meditation, and personalised fitness sessions provide further opportunities to embrace a healthier and more balanced island lifestyle.

Premium & Exclusive Experiences

Kurumba Maldives offers a variety of personalised experiences designed to make every stay even more memorable. Guests can enjoy intimate beachfront dining, private meals, and customised culinary experiences in beautiful island settings.

For special occasions and romantic escapes, private dining experiences can transform an ordinary evening into an unforgettable celebration, while in-villa dining allows guests to enjoy exceptional flavours in the comfort and privacy of their own accommodation.

An extensive selection of wines, champagne, and handcrafted cocktails adds another layer of indulgence to the experience. Personalised concierge services and tailored excursions can also help guests create an island holiday designed around their individual interests and preferences.

Family-Friendly Experiences

Kurumba Maldives is an excellent choice for families, offering spacious accommodation, dedicated children's activities, and experiences that can be enjoyed together.

The resort's Kids' Club provides younger guests with a variety of engaging activities, including arts and crafts, beach games, and movie nights. The programme allows children to explore, create, and enjoy the island in a fun and welcoming environment.

Families can also share memorable adventures through dolphin-watching excursions, snorkelling safaris, and island discovery experiences. For those travelling with larger families, selected accommodation options and spacious villas provide the additional comfort and privacy needed for a relaxing holiday together.

Sustainability & Unique Island Experiences

Kurumba Maldives embraces the natural beauty and cultural heritage of its surroundings through a variety of environmental and cultural initiatives. Its approach to responsible island hospitality includes efforts focused on coral restoration, sustainable energy practices, and reducing the use of single-use plastics.

Guests can also gain a deeper connection to the Maldives through cultural experiences and activities that celebrate local traditions. From traditional Maldivian entertainment and cooking experiences to opportunities for underwater exploration and photography, the resort offers many ways to discover the beauty both above and below the ocean's surface.

Discover Kurumba Maldives

With its diverse collection of villas and residences, exceptional international dining, exciting water sports, cultural experiences, rejuvenating wellness facilities, and family-friendly amenities, Kurumba Maldives offers a complete and memorable island escape.

Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, an adventurous Maldives experience, or a relaxing tropical retreat, Kurumba brings together luxury, authentic island hospitality, culture, adventure, and relaxation in one beautiful destination.

From exploring colourful coral reefs and enjoying sunset cocktails by the beach to discovering the flavours and traditions of the Maldives, every stay at Kurumba Maldives offers the opportunity to create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Indian Ocean.

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Athiri Bar

On the island’s western and eastern end. Arrive just in time, order a light snack. A cocktail to hand, sand beneath your feet. Dazzling colours over the Indian Ocean. A magnificent sunset. Quiet all around, only the hushed chatter of contented guests. 

Kandu

A breezy, open-air pavilion with wide overwater deck. Delightful afternoons and laid-back evenings. Fine wines color the twilight hours. Passing marine life visible from your seat. You await tonight's live band eagerly. It's said to be a good one. The day recedes. Smooth DJ sets and creative cocktails, a relaxed mood that takes you long into the night.


Opening Hours
10:30 am to midnight
 

Thila

Free-flowing sparkling wine at breakfast. Eggs Benedict, waffles, a range of made-to-order options. Over dinner, vast sea views. Bites of succulent lobster and tiger prawns. Savoury spices. Earthy Maldivian flavours, culinary wisdom deep as the Indian Ocean. Breezy al fresco dining in the company of friends or family, beachside or perched over water.
 

Fez

Arabic colours, elegant design and a wide selection of flavoured shisha - an atmospheric setting to share a moment with our beloved ones, with our delicious mezzes, colourful cocktails and the fruity smokey from your shisha.
 

Hamakaze

Kurumba’s ‘Ocean Wind’. Flames leap, mouthwatering teppanyaki sizzles. Colourful sushi and sashimi platters. The chef shares his favourite maki roll recipe. A broad selection of meats, ocean fresh seafood, sake and beer. A lively and sumptuous dining experience.
 

Café

A full menu of drinks – and an even larger spread of comfort foods. A soup and sandwich for brunch, or a quick pasta after a swim. Western burgers and salads, and Eastern curries and noodles. Even calzones and mussels with wine and tiramisu.


The Maldives Cafe is always the right answer. A lively but calming spot amidst flowering trees, lush garden greens and shouts and splashes from the nearby pool.

Vihamanaa

Breakfast. The aroma of home comforts. Freshly baked bread. You smell the waffles before you see them. An omelette frying in the pan, just the way you like it. By night, a tasty feast. Japanese delicacies. Hearty Italian. Fiery Indian curries. Local Maldivian dishes. Each day is different, each cuisine memorable.
 

Al Qasr

Middle Eastern specialities. A stately ambience. ‘The Palace’ lives up to its name. Charcoal grilled meats, juicy kebabs, mezze, intriguing dips. A selection spanning Tunisian, Lebanese and Moroccan. You pause to admire the Arabic artefacts. Breathe in the spices. Transported to another world, surrounded by new flavours. 

Sounds of the Sea

Your own personal Thakuru butler with incredible wines and a long string of fine-dining courses.


This is not just a meal; it’s an incomparable romantic dinner in the Maldives—an unforgettable dining experience that will linger in your memories long after the sun has set.

Khing Thai

Authentic Siamese cuisine begins with an incredible array of fresh natural ingredients, painstakingly blended into intricate combinations. And after a full day of island adventures, this incredible legacy awaits at Khing Thai.


Brilliant curries in red, orange, yellow and green. Grilled meats, mixed yam and somtum salads, lemongrass khafir soups, fresh fish to share, Thai tea and colourful fruit-flavoured desserts.

Mahal

The ambiance, adorned with carved woodwork and collected art, the ambiance is pure elegance – fit for romance, refined meals and full family feasts.


Thali trays, biryani and breads, samosas and veg dishes await. Hot roasted tandoor platters share the table with rich curries of lamb, fish, prawn and chicken. Desserts follow, with cool lassi to sip and sweet ice cream to make the day complete.

Spa & Wellness - Kurumba Maldives

Overview:

The Kurumba Spa is designed to offer a serene escape, blending Maldivian healing traditions with modern wellness techniques. Set in a tranquil environment with lush greenery, the spa provides a holistic approach to relaxation, rejuvenation, and overall well-being.

Facilities:

  • Overwater Treatment Rooms – Providing oceanfront relaxation with the sounds of waves.
  • Steam Room & Sauna - Ideal for detox and muscle relaxation.
  • Plunge Pools & Hydrotherapy Areas - Enhancing circulation and relaxation.
  • Open-Air Relaxation Lounges - Surrounded by tropical gardens.

Signature Treatments:

  • Maldivian Serenity Ritual – A combination of coconut oil massage, herbal body wrap, and facial therapy.
  • Healing Wave Therapy – A fusion of rhythmic movements, deep tissue pressure, and aromatherapy.
  • Sun Soother Wrap - Aloe vera and cooling ingredients to nourish sun-exposed skin.

Massage & Therapy Offerings:

  • Deep Tissue & Balinese Massage – Focused on muscle tension relief.
  • Ayurvedic Treatments – Traditional healing with herbal oils and guided techniques.
  • Hot Stone Therapy – Utilizing warm stones to ease stress and improve circulation.
  • Reflexology & Thai Stretching – Balancing energy flow and promoting flexibility.

Wellness Activities:

  • Yoga & Meditation Sessions - Personalized or group classes available.
  • Private Wellness Consultations - Tailored programs for relaxation and healing.
  • Detox & Rejuvenation Therapies – Featuring herbal treatments and nutritional guidance.

Kurumba Spa combines luxury, nature, and traditional therapies to create a holistic retreat for ultimate relaxation and well-being.

Renewal of Vows Option 1

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Celebrate your love amidst the unique colours of these classic Maldives wedding venues. Sand underfoot, the turquoise ocean beyond. A timeless moment, just the two of you. Promises remade, smiles all around.

Renewal of Vows Option 2

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Celebrate your love amidst the unique colours of these classic Maldives wedding venues. Sand underfoot, the turquoise ocean beyond. A timeless moment, just the two of you. Promises remade, smiles all around.

Renewal of Vows Option 3

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Celebrate your love amidst the unique colours of these classic Maldives wedding venues. Sand underfoot, the turquoise ocean beyond. A timeless moment, just the two of you. Promises remade, smiles all around.

Under the Water

Under the Water

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Available On : Sunday
Timings : 09:30 – 11:30 hrs.

Over the Water

Over the Water

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Available On : Tuesday / Friday
Timings : 09:30 – 11:30 hrs.

Romance & Honeymoons

Romance & Honeymoons

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Available On : Wednesday
Timings : 09:30 – 11:30 hrs.

Kurumba Kids

Kurumba Kids

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Available On : Monday / Thursday / Saturday
Timings : Departure: Assemble at the lobby at 10:45 hrs.
Return : 16:00 hrs.

On Land Activities

On Land Activities

9 / 10

(234 reviews)

Available On : Daily
Timings : 14:00 – 14:30 hrs.


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