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South Palm Resort is a complete four-star property which is situated in Addu Atoll in the Maldives. the atoll is a popular diving location, with 30 various dive sites all within 10 minutes from the resort. The exclusive Kurumba Spa at South Palm Resort Maldives is home to the special floating spa rooms, which are the only ones of their kind in the Maldives. With a choice of 100 beachfront villas and 30 overwater villas, South Palm Resort Maldives offers unparalleled serenity, privacy and comfort. Surrounded by white sandy beaches with pristine lagoons and views of the serene blue waters of Addu Atoll. The Island offers a wide range of activities and excellent facilities. It includes Maldives first-ever floating spa rooms at the Kurumba Spa. Now get through what the resort offers in terms of accommodation, restaurants and activities to make you feel entertained throughout your stay.

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Types of Accommodations

If you wonder if South Palm Island resort accommodates 2 adults on the occasion of a Honeymoon / Anniversary trip or in the case of a Leisure trip which should cover an entire family – say 2 adults and 2 children, The answer is a big Yes. With a wide range of 100 beachfront villas and 30 overwater villas options, one can choose to stay in a particular villa. Even the resort allows doing the split stay in two different villas. All the villas are covered with lush tropical vegetation offering a splendid sunset view and surrounded by the gentle sounds of the Indian ocean. Let us explore more about the various types of Villas that are offered in South Palm Island resorts:

  • Beach Villa (60 rooms) – Features Outdoor shower, Panoramic Lagoon view and exclusive path to the beach & lagoon.
  • Water Villa (28 rooms) – Surrounded by Ocean water which offers Panoramic lagoon view and direct path to the sea.
  • Overwater Villa (2 rooms) – Surrounded by Ocean water which offers an attached pool with a Lagoon view
  • Palm Villa (20 rooms)
  • Sunrise Villa (10 rooms)
  • Family Villa (Spacious villa which has interconnected rooms and gives a direct path to the sea).

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Amenities

South Palm Island resort offers the amenities such as:

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • King size bed
  • LCD TV
  • Air Conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mini bar
  • Ceiling fan
  • In-Villa dining facilities
  • Veranda
  • Swimming pool
  • Butler service

Standard Inclusions

  • Daily Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner(Complimentary Upgrade from Half Board to Full Board) or All-Inclusive Meal Plan (All Meals & Drinks).
  • During designated meal hours at Banyan Restaurant, free drinking water is supplied by the glass.
  • Moonimaa Lounge access till domestic flight departure time on arrival day.
  • Round trip to domestic transfers from Velana International Airport to South Palm Island resort Maldives.

Honeymoon Inclusions

  • Romantic floating breakfast in the pool
  • Order your A-la carte meals at Kanduolhi Bar
  • On the day of arrival, a Traditional Maldivian food hamper and a bottle of sparkling wine & a fruit basket is provided in the room
  • 24 hour butler service provided in the room
  • A departure gift is provided to the guest.

Food and Dining experience

South palm resort offers a dining experience for guests who are opting for Half board, Full board or All Inclusive meal option (Those who are opting for Half board will get a complimentary upgrade to Full board with no additional cost). The main dining venue is Banyan Restaurant where you get to experience Asian and International cuisine along with the traditional Maldivian food. the beauty is that you are given access to have your dining with your loved ones on the amazing views of the Indian ocean.

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Kanduolhi bar & Moodhu bar

If you want to relax on the beach having a snack or even a cocktail with having a perfect sunset view and overlooking the lagoon, Kanduolhi bar is the place for you! If you are a music lover, Moodhu bar is the place for you to make you entertained and this bar even allows you to have a sip of cocktail bathing in the pool because it is a typical funky side pool bar. The alcoholic beverage includes Beer, house wine, Whiskey, brandy and others. For non-alcoholic beverages, it covers right from Soft drinks (Coco-Cola, Fanta, Water soda and others), packet fruit juices, tea/coffee, cocktails and mocktails.

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Activities

South palm Island resort never ceases to Impress with its range of motorized, non-motorized and other kinds of activities which one can select. Here are the activities to suit your taste:

  • Kurumba Spa (featuring floating spa rooms in Maldives, which is one of its kind)
  • Boat excursions
  • Fitness Centre (For gym freaks)
  • Local Island and sight seeing
  • Live music and other entertainment
  • Kid’s club
  • Snorkeling
  • Water sport activities
  • Canoe
  • Paddle boards
  • Wind surfing
  • South palm Dive Centre
  • Theme dinner nights
  • Games room
  • Fishing
  • Photography
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Yoga
  • Open air bath

How to reach South Palm resort from Male airport

From the male airport, one has to travel via Domestic flight to Gan International airport which is a good 90-minute journey. From Gan International airport, it is a 15-minute speedboat transfer to reach South palm resort. Domestic flight is the one that carries the passengers to the nearest island which has an airport. From there, passengers will be transferred to the resort via Speedboat. All the transfer costs are included in the quote and one need not have to shell out extra money for the transfers. Based on the arrival time of passengers to the male airport, domestic flights and speedboats are arranged by the resort. Check out the Maldives Vacation to have a great vacation.

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Other resorts nearby

  1. Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa
  2. Canareef Resort maldives