13 Mesmerizing Photos of People Doing Yoga at Resorts in the Maldives

To celebrate International Yoga Day, resorts in the Maldives revealed photos of people doing yoga at some of the most mesmerizing spots you can imagine. The International Yoga Day is celebrated on 21st June 2021.

The United Nations recognized Yoga’s universal appeal and proclaimed 21st June as the International Day of Yoga by resolution 69/131 on 11th December 2014. Hence, the day has been celebrated annually since 2015.

Resorts in the Maldives offer Yoga programs for different levels and in different settings. The most popular program is Sunrise Yoga (or Sunset), which takes place on the beach while taking in the magnificent sunrise or sunset.

Check out these mesmerizing photos of people doing yoga at different resorts in the Maldives.

Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort

Malahini Kuda Bandos

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Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives

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Anantara Veli Maldives Resort

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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa

Kurumba Maldives

W Maldives

Angsana Velavaru

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa

LUX* North Male Atoll

Niyama Private Islands Maldives

InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort

Lily Beach Resort & Spa

Which resort do you think has the best view for doing Yoga? These photos prove that you can strike an amazing pose almost anywhere in the Maldives. After all, every corner of the tropical holiday destination is an Instagrammble backdrop.

Also read: Choosing Between a Beach, Overwater or Underwater Villa in the Maldives

Yoga can help you reset your mind, body and spirit. It gets even better when you practice some yoga in the Maldives while taking in the captivating views.

Feature image by Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort

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 “Paint a Pot” 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 resort’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 Atoll’s recent recognition as “Best for Families” at the Condé Nast Johansens Awards For Excellence 2025. This award strengthens the resort’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.