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Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

Hotel Group

Four Seasons

DESTINATION

Resorts by Seaplane, Maldives

HOTEL TYPE

Resort

LOCATION TYPE

Beachfront

WHY WE LOVE THIS HOTEL

Location: Landaa Giraavaru is located within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with teeming coral reefs and pristine tropical jungle.

History: Surrounding the Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru and sister property Kuda Huraa, guests can visit local communities living traditional Maldivian lifestyles.

Service: Guests can enjoy a myriad of services on the island, from yoga to 24-hour dining, to a kid’s club.

DETAILED DECRIPTION

Located in the idyllic Baa Atoll, the Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru offers superlative levels of luxury, surrounded by the Maldives’ stunning blue ocean. With 103 villas and bungalows scattered over the island and its the waters, it provides a breathtaking setting for romantic getaways and action-packed family vacations. As part of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, there’s a Marine Discovery Center on site where guests can get to know their environment better and even help conserve it by taking part in one of its projects. There are also extensive dive services available with daily excursions and the chance to organise private charters on the Four Season’s luxury catamaran. Accommodation includes beach villas, bungalows and overwater villas, with the choice of a sunrise or sunset outlook. Each villa has a timber loft with a daybed to maximize views and most come with a private pool. Dining on the island covers everything from Arabian food to Italian to Western fare. Guests can dine in-villa, set up a romantic dinner on the beach, or enjoy a shisha pipe while watching the sunset. For an even more thorough Maldives experience, guests can take the Four Season’s Explorer to sister property, Kuda Huraa or on a diving tour of local hotspots.

Why We Love This Hotel

Location: Landaa Giraavaru is located within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with teeming coral reefs and pristine tropical jungle.

History: Surrounding the Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru and sister property Kuda Huraa, guests can visit local communities living traditional Maldivian lifestyles.

Service: Guests can enjoy a myriad of services on the island, from yoga to 24-hour dining, to a kid’s club.

Hotel Group

Four Seasons

DESTINATION

Resorts by Seaplane, Maldives

Hotel Type

Resort

Location Type

Beachfront

Amenities

24hr room service

bar/pub

coffee shop

concierge

fitness center

outdoor pool

poolside bar

private beach

restaurant

safety deposit boxes

sauna

spa

water sports

wi-fi in public areas

The popular Maldives activities of diving, spa treatments and water sports are all catered for at the Four Seasons, which also offers holistic talks, a kid’s club and a young adults’ center.

Diving

The Four Seasons has a PADI dive center that conducts daily dives morning and night, plus a selection of speciality dives. As part of the Biosphere Reserve, the area is abundant with fish of myriad species, including manta rays and whale sharks. Different courses and tailored programmes are available.

Fitness Center

Open from 7am to 9pm, the fitness center is equipped with cardio machines, weights machines and free weights, with a trainer on hand for advice. The facilities include a sauna and steam room, with complimentary fruit provided. Yoga instruction is available for an extra fee.

Four Season Explorer

This luxury live-aboard catamaran conducts snorkelling and diving expeditions, traveling to diving hotspots and visiting remote islands inhabited by fishing communities. Guests can go on cruises, charter the catamaran for private use or sail it to the Four Season’s sister property on Kuda Huraa for a whole new Four Seasons resort experience.

Kuda Velaa

This kid’s club welcomes four- to 12-year-olds with games, nature walks and beach activities, all under the supervision of the Four Seasons Kid’s Coordinator.

Leisure activities

There’s a wealth of options for guests looking to while away time on the island. A number of different cruises are available, including sunset cruises and overnight trips, there’s beach volleyball or boot camp, and tennis in the property’s floodlit tennis courts.

Majaa Maizan

This young adult center caters to the 13- to 18-year-old set, offering various classes and lessons from 9am to 9pm. Group activities include kayaking, windsurfing, sailing and snorkelling, with a pool table and table tennis on-site, offering younger travelers the opportunity to socialize.

Marine Discovery Center

For a deeper understanding of the Maldivian environment, guests can visit the Discovery Center where a team of marine biologists provide guests with guided tours and talks. There is a range of conservation projects handled by the center that guests can take part in, and special activities for kids.

Pool

The Four Seasons offers four different swimming pools, open from 7am to 10pm. There’s a kid’s pool, saltwater pool and gorgeous waterfront pool, with drinks and snacks offered at the Poolbar.

Spa

Ayurvedic therapies form the foundation of the spa’s philosophy, with acupuncture, tantric traditions, chakra balancing and yoga all on offer. There’s also a long menu of massages, beauty treatments and a hair salon for top-to-toe wellness.

Water sports

Snorkelling, tubing, banana-boating, dolphin-spotting cruises, wakeboarding, fishing and island-hopping are just some of the water-based activities available on the island.

Fresh seafood, Mediterranean dishes, Arabian, Western and local fare are all offered at the Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru - all in breathtakingly beautiful locations.

Al Bakarat

Authentic Arabian dinners are served in this ambient venue, a Moroccan-style restaurant on the jetty over the water. Guests can enjoy nightly specials here, enjoying shisha pipes and Turkish delicacies.

Blu

Located on the west of the island overlooking the lagoon, this minimal blue and white restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Light antipasti is available throughout the day, with fine Italian dining at night.

Cafe Landaa

Open all day, this casual dining venue offers Eastern and Western dishes. With views of the reflection ponds, pool and beach, it’s a venue to suit all types of occasions with a teppanyaki counter here and a vegetarian menu.

Dining Experiences

The team at the Four Seasons are more than happy to organize an unforgettable dining experience, whether that’s a secluded beach picnic, a romantic dinner under the stars or a sunset cruise.

Feugo Grill

This outdoor venue allows guests to feast on churrascaria with their feet in the sand and the stars overhead. Located by the saltwater pool, there’s a smorgasbord of grilled meats and a wide array of sides and Asian dishes.

In-villa dining

For a private dinner with loved ones, in-villa dining is available 24 hours a day. Western and Eastern fare is available, with specialities including a big buffet spread, a children’s menu and traditional Maldivian afternoon tea.

Poolside Bar

The Poolside Bar serves up refreshing drinks and healthy snacks from 9am to 6pm each day.

Seabar

Located on a jetty over the water, this bar is open from 5pm until midnight every night. Guests can enjoy the sunset or after-dinner drinks seated on comfy cushions.

Shisha Bar

Open from 6pm to 11pm, the Shisha Bar is an ambient location for pre-dinner drinks or an after-dinner shisha. Turkish coffee and shisha pipes are served in this Moroccan-style venue on the water .

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