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05 Most Anticipated Resort Openings

Capella Maldives
From exciting new concepts to fresh takes on classic comfort, every resort has its own specialty. We just can't wait!

The collection of resorts in the Maldives is ever-expansive. Still, there is great anticipation for every new addition. With the COVID-19 situation coming under control, we are looking forward to new resort openings. From exciting new concepts to fresh takes on classic comfort, there is something for everyone. 

Capella Maldives

Capella Maldives

Capella Maldives boasts spacious villas and mansions with breathtaking views of the ocean. A luxurious representation of the island life philosophy, it is a much-needed escape from the mundane. 

Searching for a scenic wedding venue? Look no further- Arrival at Cappella is ideal for weddings and private parties. The American steakhouse and a Michelin-starred Omakase Bar makes it perfect for foodies. They even offer alfresco dining options so you can dine under the stars.  

Gran MĆ©lia Huravee

Gran Melia Huravee

The design of the Gran MĆ©lia Huravee focuses on minimizing the impact on its natural surroundings. However, rest assured that there have been no trade-offs when it comes to luxury. 

The Spanish hotel chain is best known for its elegance and timeless standards. Their debut in the Maldives features 96 exquisite villas. This includes two presidential suites and one private island villa. An immaculate union of business and leisure, the Gran MĆ©lia Huravee is planning to welcome guess in late 2021.

JOALI Being

JOALI Being

JOALI Being is the first-ever island retreat in the Maldives that is solely focused on wellbeing. They combine the old and the new to tailor personalized experiences based on the mind, skin, microbiome and energy.

Dishes are selected by nutritionists with the freshest of ingredients sourced from sustainable local farms. The resort is able to meet dietary specifications whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or pescatarian. Each villa has its own butler or ā€œJadugarā€, the Dhivehi word for ā€œmagicianā€, to tend to your every whim. Makes it sound all the more alluring.

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives

Alila Kothaifaru

From spectacular views of the sunrise and sunset to the waters full of life, it is an absolute feast for your eyes.

Hyatt’s nature-focused luxury brand is introducing yet another stunning resort to the Maldives. With a total of 80 classy villas surrounded by an exquisite house reef, this property has much to offer for the adventurer. Located in the Raa Atoll, Alila Kothaifaru hosts dive excursions to Hanifaru Bay, where the manta rays flock to feed.

Hilton Maldives Amingiri

Hilton Maldives Amingiri

The Hiltonā€™s fourth resort in the Maldives is conveniently located within the Maleā€™ Atoll, a 15-minute speedboat journey away from Velana International Airport.

Worldwide, families and friends have been connecting remotely for over a year now. So, the brand aims to create a space where you can reconnect with loved ones. Through a secret entrance in the kidsā€™ club, teens can access a rooftop deck where they can unwind and munch on snacks from a specialized menu. Additionally, the new property features an adults-only destination bar, a stunning location for private gatherings.

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LUX South Ari Atoll Launches Pottery Workshops with The Clay Studio Maldives

pottery workshops by claystudio maldives at LUX* south ari atoll

LUX* South Ari Atoll announces its exciting collaboration with The Clay Studio Maldives. From 20 December 2024, the resort hosts a pottery pop-up at its Junk Art Studio. This partnership offers guests a hands-on artistic experience, encouraging them to explore their creativity while supporting a local Maldivian business.

John Rogers, General Manager of LUX* South Ari Atoll, expresses enthusiasm for the initiative.

We are delighted to bring this hands-on pottery experience to our guests, in collaboration with The Clay Studio Maldives. As a resort that celebrates creativity and connection, this partnership allows families to create meaningful memories while supporting local artisans.”

A Range of Creative Workshops for All Ages

The pottery experience includes a wide range of interactive workshops designed for all ages. Guests participate in activities such as wheel-throwing, hand-building, and the popular ā€œPaint a Potā€ sessions. These workshops inspire creativity and provide an engaging, enjoyable experience. The resort also offers special options for children. Private sessions allow couples and families to enjoy personalized experiences.

Skilled artisans lead each class and share their expertise in pottery. They introduce guests to the local artistic traditions of the Maldives. The partnership supports The Clay Studio Maldives, a local business committed to preserving these traditions.

The pottery experience coincides with the resortā€™s festive celebrations. Guests enjoy a variety of holiday activities, traditions, and dining experiences designed to create unforgettable memories. This lively program adds excitement to the holiday season.

This announcement follows LUX* South Ari Atollā€™s recent recognition as “Best for Families” at the CondĆ© Nast Johansens Awards For Excellence 2025. This award strengthens the resortā€™s reputation as a top family-friendly destination. By offering pottery workshops and festive activities, LUX* South Ari Atoll continues to provide experiences that celebrate creativity, culture, and family connection.

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