The Best Spa Resorts in Maldives- Celebrating Global Wellness Day
Saturday 13th of June 2020
The Best Spa Resorts in Maldives- Celebrating Global Wellness Day
On the 2nd Saturday of June every year, the world celebrates Global Wellness Day with the slogan “One day can change your whole life.” The purpose of Global Wellness Day is to ask the question, even if for just one day, “How can I live a healthier and better life?”, to direct the thoughts of both individuals and society towards “living well” and to raise awareness.
If there is one destination with a number of unique wellness retreats that takes you on an unforgettable wellness journey along with utmost luxury, it is the Maldives. Here are some of the top spas in the country.
Huvafen Spa, Huvafen Fushi
Huvafen Fushi, home to the world’s first and only underwater spa took resort spa experience to a whole new level. Imagine getting a massage while enjoying the colorful and peaceful marine life. The Huvafen Spa features 2 underwater couple’s treatment rooms with panoramic reef views and soothing design inspired by the colours and textures of the sea, 4 single over water treatment rooms, 2 couple’s over water treatment rooms and Huvafen Spa relaxation area featuring hot and cold water therapies.
Anantara Spa, Anantara Kihavah Maldives
The award-winning overwater spa at Anantara Kihavah Maldives houses the region's only Cocoon Medical Spa, featuring restorative facials, Vitamin IV Infusions and other detoxification therapies. The spa offers transformative world-class treatments, crafted with the healing properties of indigenous plants and fruits in mind. Facilities include six over water treatment suites, Cocoon Medi Spa, Nail & Hair salon, indoor and outdoor showers, a steam room, over water relaxation deck with cold plunge pool and Shirodhara treatment bed.
COMO Shambhala Retreat, COMO Cocoa Island
COMO Cocoa Island’s island wellness centre draws inspiration from the surroundings, with treatment pavilions that combine natural wood, traditional Maldivian coral walls and thatched roofs. The treatment rooms – two double and one single – have commanding views of the turquoise lagoon, while the couple’s pavilion overlooks tropical foliage. The Shambhala Retreat also features one of the only hydrotherapy pools in the Maldives, where guests can relax in the heated water, with purpose-built high pressure jets to target different areas of the body.
Veli Spa, Kurumba Maldives
The Veli Spa, set lush gardens of Kurumba Maldives, is inspired by the solace of the Islands, the balance of the oceans, the energy of the indigenous people of the Maldives and the healing effects of human touch while incorporating traditional Maldivian therapies. Ever thought of getting a massage under a carpet of shining stars? Veli Spa’s facilities include: 8 single and couples treatment rooms, manicure and pedicure room, relaxation lounge, male & female locker room, yoga pavilion and Veli Spa retail.
Six Senses Spa, Six Senses Laamu
Nine uniquely designed treatment nests are dotted right on the beautiful beach or among lush landscaping at Six Senses Laamu. The wellness retreat features a welcome lounge with a retail area, Nail Spa, Consultation Room, nine treatment nests, a Fitness Center, a Rooftop Yoga Studio, a Juice Bar and relaxation area and a steam room. Here, skilled therapists and visiting practitioners guide you towards optimum well-being in step with your wellness goals.