We love —
- Snorkelling along vibrant coral gardens, encountering graceful manta rays and colourful tropical fish in their natural habitat.
- Stepping barefoot onto soft sand at sunrise, collecting shells and watching local fishermen return with the morning catch.
- Savouring freshly grilled reef fish on your overwater deck, with the scent of coconut and sea breeze mingling at sunset.
Customer reviews —
Included transfer: a domestic flight & speedboat journey —
Board a comfortable domestic flight and watch the Maldives unfold beneath you, turquoise lagoons, scattered coral atolls, and pristine beaches forming a stunning patchwork of colour and light.
After landing, continue your journey aboard a speedboat, gliding across calm waters toward your island. This combination of flight and short boat transfer offers a unique perspective on the archipelago, letting you admire the Maldives’ extraordinary beauty from both sky and sea.
Practical information:
Departure: From Malé International Airport (MLE)
Seating capacity: Up to 70 passengers on the domestic flight; up to 20–30 passengers on the speedboat transfer
Transfer duration: approx. 40-minute domestic flight followed by a 10-minute speedboat transfer
Suitcase weight: Maximum 20 kg checked luggage and 5 kg hand luggage per person (Max size: 20” x 12” x 7”)
Tip: bring seasickness medication if needed
Included: a colourful house reef snorkelling experience —
Step straight from the island into the crystal-clear waters of your house reef and dive into a vibrant underwater world. Swim among colourful coral formations, schools of tropical fish, elegant rays, gentle reef sharks, and the occasional sea turtle gliding gracefully nearby.
Each glance beneath the surface reveals a hidden tapestry as you uncover a kaleidoscope of marine life, offering a serene and unforgettable glimpse into the Maldives’ underwater paradise.
Practical information:
Departure: Directly from the island
Pace: Relaxed
Group size: Small group
Suitability: Suitable for beginners and experienced snorkellers alike
Equipment: diving mask and snorkel provided
While sightings of marine life are highly likely, they can never be guaranteed.
We recommend booking this early with your resort, as sea conditions may be unsettled and won’t be refundable if missed.
Hotel Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa 5* —
Set amidst the shimmering turquoise waters of Meemu Atoll, Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa 5* rises above one of the longest reefs in the Maldives, a tranquil jewel of the Indian Ocean. Opened in 1999 and recently reinvented, this stunning retreat lies on a breathtaking lagoon just 45 minutes from Malé, welcoming you into an idyllic world of pure serenity.
Reserved for adults aged 18 and over and nestled in the middle of the Indian Ocean, this islet is mainly composed of bungalows on stilts overlooking the translucent turquoise waters. Not to mention fun activities, a relaxing spa, renowned diving spots, and a high-end culinary experience.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Platinum Beach Bungalow, a Sunset Water Bungalow or Best of both (equal time spent in each Bungalow).
Platinum Beach Bungalow (Adults-only) (85 m²)
Want to relax in peace on the fine sand? Choose the Platinum Beach Bungalow located on your resort's adults-only Platinum island. This unique pied-à-terre offers a unique view of the Laccadive Sea and direct access to the lagoon and the resort's main island.
You’ll be based on the adults-only island, with full access to the main island via the connecting walkway.
Sunset Water Bungalow (70 m²)
With its privileged west-facing position, the Sunset Water Bungalow invites you to savour the Maldives’ most magical moments. Watch the sky glow in warm hues from your private terrace, complete with comfortable seating and a hammock suspended above the lagoon. Elegant interiors and direct access to the crystal-clear waters create a serene and romantic retreat.
Best of both (equal time spent in Platinum Beach Bungalow & Sunset Water Bungalow) (70 m²)
Torn between waking up on the beach or above the turquoise lagoon? Enjoy the best of both worlds with equal time spent in a Platinum Beach Bungalow and a Sunset Water Bungalow, combining barefoot island living with magical overwater sunsets.
Choose your preferred length of stay:
- 7 nights: 4 nights in Platinum Beach Bungalow + 3 nights in Sunset Water Bungalow
- 8 nights: 4 nights in Platinum Beach Bungalow + 4 nights in Sunset Water Bungalow
- 10 nights: 5 nights in Platinum Beach Bungalow + 5 nights in Sunset Water Bungalow
- 12 nights: 6 nights in Platinum Beach Bungalow + 6 nights in Sunset Water Bungalow
- 14 nights: 7 nights in Platinum Beach Bungalow + 7 nights in Sunset Water Bungalow
- 16 nights 8 nights in Platinum Beach Bungalow + 8 nights in Sunset Water Bungalow
The order will be confirmed at check-in, subject to hotel availability and your preference.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 1 x romantic dinner per room, per stay (excluding drinks)
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
Immerse yourself in the aromas, colours, and striking design of the hotel’s restaurants. On the main island, indulge in Asian, Continental, and international dishes at Manzaru restaurant, or opt for fresh seafood at The King Crab, an à la carte dining experience. On Platinum Island, enjoy daily buffets offering a diverse selection of international cuisines. Relax at one of the resort’s two bars: Vevu Bar and Lounge on the main island or Veli Bar and Lounge on Platinum Island. Both provide a wide range of beverages, including spirits, cocktails, wine, and champagne, ideal for any occasion.
Upgrade to premium all inclusive
Experience ultimate relaxation and upgrade to premium all inclusive at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast, lunch, your evening meal, and a selection of snacks and drinks will be included. Conditions may apply.
Your time
Just for you:
- 2 x snorkelling excursions in a day (once during the stay)
- Complimentary snorkelling equipment throughout your stay
- 15% discount on spa treatments (once during the stay)
After soaking up the sun by the hotel's pool or on the sandy beach just outside your bungalow, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Later, enjoy a game of table tennis, beach volleyball, or badminton. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in a soothing massage at the Mandara Spa, where expert therapists will pamper you.
For those seeking adventure, explore the vibrant seabed of Meemu Atoll with snorkelling or diving, or try water-skiing, jet-skiing, or kayaking. You can also embark on a catamaran cruise or enjoy a deep-sea fishing trip, adding a touch of excitement to your stay.
Your journey to the Maldives —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Transfers:
Sit back and enjoy the ride with included transfers to and from your beautiful hotel. The type of transfer is dependent on your hotel location and can be a domestic flight, speedboat or seaplane transfer (or a combination). Additional information for seaplane transfers (if included in your offer only):
If you choose one of our non-flight inclusive offers and wish to book your own flights to the Maldives, please plan to arrive in Malé before 3pm and depart after 10am, in order to take advantage of the seaplane/ speedboat transfers. If you plan to book your own flights outside the above-suggested times, you may need to source your own overnight accommodation (at your own expense).
- The seaplane transfer provider imposes a maximum luggage allowance of 20kg per person for hold luggage, and a maximum of 5kg per person for hand luggage. Additional weight will be charged per kg.
- Luggage for children under 2 years of age is not included in the luggage allowance. A supplement of $5 per kg will be payable on the spot.
- The hotel and transfer provider cannot be held responsible for any claims arising from missed international flights, delays in seaplane transfers caused by adverse weather conditions, or force majeure.
- Seaplanes operate during the day only. If you arrive in Malé on an international flight after 3pm, hotel transfers will be provided the following day and you will be responsible for arranging and paying for your overnight stay in Malé.
- In order to organise your airport/hotel/airport transfers, please provide us with your flight schedule within 96 hours of your booking by filling in the dedicated form in your member account. Without this information, your transfers cannot be carried out.
Meemu Atoll —
Nestled in the heart of the Maldives, Meemu Atoll is a serene escape, prized for its crystal-clear lagoons, vibrant coral reefs, and unspoiled islands. Less frequented than other atolls, it offers travellers a true sense of privacy and exclusivity, where turquoise waters and powdery white beaches stretch as far as the eye can see.
Must-sees / Must-do:
- Snorkelling & Diving: Explore rich coral gardens teeming with colourful fish, manta rays, and turtles; spots like Maduvvari and Kolhufushi are particularly breathtaking.
- Island Hopping: Discover deserted islets and local fishing villages, enjoying authentic Maldivian life away from the crowds.
- Sunset Cruises: Glide across calm waters in a traditional dhoni to spot dolphins while soaking in dramatic Maldivian sunsets.
- Secluded Beaches: Relax on untouched sands, swim in calm lagoons, or simply unwind in an overwater villa surrounded by nature.
Culinary culture:
Meemu Atoll offers fresh seafood at its resorts, from grilled reef fish to aromatic curries infused with coconut and Maldivian spices. Don’t miss tasting mas huni, a traditional breakfast of tuna, coconut, and chilli served with roshi (flatbread), for a true taste of local cuisine.
Dive deeper:
Beyond water-based activities, explore hidden lagoons, take a guided excursion to nearby uninhabited islands, or learn traditional fishing techniques from local villagers. For a special experience, enjoy a private picnic on a sandbank, surrounded only by the endless Indian Ocean.
Good to know:
Access to Meemu Atoll is via speedboat or seaplane from Malé, making it easily reachable yet wonderfully remote. The atoll’s calm, pristine waters make it ideal for both families and couples seeking a peaceful, luxurious Maldivian retreat.