Print data

Welcome to the Kanuhura Maldives...

Located on the eastern rim of Lhaviyani Atoll 35 minutes by seaplane from Maldive International Airport.

What makes Kanuhura different? Kanuhura, precious island languidly set on the warm Indian Ocean, in the middle of the bright atolls of the Maldives, can be described as a unique “timeless castaway chic experience“ for travellers seeking laid-back island living. The forces of the elements are the architects of this true paradise, a place of beautiful, natural enchantment. Kanuhura´s offers a very tasteful celebration of luxurious island living with a sense of bliss, framed in soft colours and natural materials used, combined with tropical elegant design enhances the harmony of elegance in fusion with timeless Gypset chic.

Service: One&Only Kanuhura is a welcoming island hideaway, a unique resort where service is understood and luxury is elegantly understated. The uncompromising attention to detail begins upon arrival at the Male’ airport, where resort staff personally welcome and escort guests on the short and visually stunning seaplane flight to the island. Throughout their stay, guests experience friendly yet unobtrusive service and genuine hospitality. In-suite: 24-hour villa host service, Fresh fruit delivered daily, Twice daily maid service, DVD selection available upon request. Resort-wide: Welcome and departure drink. Complimentary buggy service. Water sports: Within the protected reefs surrounding the island, the waters of the Indian Ocean become a playground of incredible fun for water sports enthusiasts. The resort lagoon and unexploited surrounding waters of Lhaviyani Atoll provide endless opportunities for marine exploration from scuba diving excursions and PADI certification courses to guided snorkelling trips. Water-sports enthusiasts can enjoy a wide range of activities including windsurfing, water-skiing, wake-boarding, catamaran sailing, speed boating, fishing, canoeing, pedalo boating, banana boat and tube rides, and exploring the ocean with underwater scooters. Land sports: An oasis of invigorating adventure, the resort offers myriad opportunities for active enrichment every day including two floodlit tennis courts and an air-conditioned squash court. In the comfortable game room, guests can also enjoy darts, table football, table tennis and billiards, or just relax with a cosy read in the library. One&Only Spa: One&Only Spa is one the largest Asian-style spas in the Maldives, with beautifully designed wooden interiors creating a sanctuary for relaxation and overall wellness. Set in its own lavish pavilion and featuring beautifully designed wooden interiors, One&Only Spa houses eight beautifully appointed treatment rooms complete with private outdoor garden shower, half of which are designed for couples to have side-by-side therapies. Spa products are specially blended with fragrant essential oils of flowers, spices, herbs, fruits and plants from all over the world. Treatment bookings can be made at the One&Only Spa reception upon arrival or by contacting the resort in advance. The renowned Peter Burwash Tennis Academy challenges players with professional coaching offered on two floodlit synthetic grass courts atop a sand surface. Individual and group instruction, following the Peter Burwash method, is available for a fee. Coaches are also available as playing partners, and are happy to arrange social play. Hours of operation Daily from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm. Gymnasium: The air-conditioned gymnasium boasts state-of-the-art equipment from Life Fitness, including individual weight machines, free weights, bikes, treadmills, and stair masters. A personal trainer is available to tailor special fitness programmes for guests, and private classes with an instructor can also be arranged. Hours of operation: Daily from 7:30 am to 8:30 pm. Yoga and Kandu-Ohli is also avilable at resort.