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Our top choices for Kanifushi resorts

An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, two thatched-roof structures, and sun loungers.

1. Finolhu, A Seaside Collection Resort, a Member of Design Hotels

Finolhu, A Seaside Collection Resort, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Kanifushi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Everything was absolutely phenomenal! You won’t be bird, so many activities and things to do as well! The location is hard to beat, above all, customer service and food were absolutely exceptional! A "
United States
Petr
The price is £481
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Finolhu, A Seaside Collection Resort, a Member of Design Hotels
Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, a white sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.

2. Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu

Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu
4.0 star property
Dhunikolhu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"The most peaceful relax and rustic holiday."
United Kingdom
Leonard Anthony
The price is £1,144
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu
Overwater bungalows with infinity pools, clear turquoise water, and a view of the ocean.

3. Vakkaru Maldives

Vakkaru Maldives
5.0 star property
Vakkaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"The best resort!!! so well taken care of, amazing staff all round very attentive and house keeping always up kept. So many amenities available and a truly magical place. Did not want to leave this paradise. "
Australia
Jessica
The price is £2,309
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Vakkaru Maldives
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and dense green trees.

4. Royal Island Resort & Spa

Royal Island Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Horubadhoo Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"The best island we've been to. Beautiful nature, fantastic food, great spa. "
United States
Liya
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Royal Island Resort & Spa
A resort with overwater bungalows, a infinity pool, and a beach view.

5. Dusit Thani Maldives - 50 percent off on Transfers for Stays of 5 Nights stay until 20 December 2026

Dusit Thani Maldives - 50 percent off on Transfers for Stays of 5 Nights stay until 20 December 2026
5.0 star property
Mudhdhoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Couldn’t fault it. Absolute perfection "
United Kingdom
John David
The price is £483
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Dusit Thani Maldives - 50 percent off on Transfers for Stays of 5 Nights stay until 20 December 2026
An aerial view of a resort island with a central pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a long pier extending into the ocean.

6. Dreamland Unique Sea and Lake Resort Spa

Dreamland Unique Sea and Lake Resort Spa
4.0 star property
Hirundhoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Thé name of the resort is fitting with the reality, it’s a paradise really enjoyed our trip and will go back for sure"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Dreamland Unique Sea and Lake Resort Spa
Overwater bungalows with clear blue water and a boat dock.

7. Soneva Fushi

Soneva Fushi
5.0 star property
Kunfunadhoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The stay was horrible, and will not come back. Hotel reservation was rough, i had hard time confirming my stay, local transportation at the beginning. They can't arrange local transportation to carry luggage when we took seaplane. At our first dinner, we had to pay over $5000 dinner for 4, which was not explained prior to our arrival. Visiting entertainers and hotel management staffs seemed to stay at the same villa as other guests, and were using hotel facilities, which seemed very...
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £1,936
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Soneva Fushi
A modern pool area with lounge chairs, a glass-enclosed structure, and palm trees.

8. Amilla Maldives

Amilla Maldives
5.0 star property
Finolhas Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"It was an excellent stay. Everything was really great. The room is tidy and the resort is really thoughtful in everything. The design is simple but comfortable. We wish to stay longer if we could."
Saudi Arabia
Anonymous traveller
The price is £1,017
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Amilla Maldives
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Top Kanifushi Hotel Reviews

Royal Island Resort & Spa

Royal Island Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful holiday destination with lots of activities in addition to the beautiful location and snorkeling."
Andrew Jonathan 9-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Royal Island Resort & Spa

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Kanifushi Resorts information

Number of reviews
422
Accommodation
10 Resorts
Lowest Price
£207
Highest Price
£2,309

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in Kanifushi?
Longing for a relaxing escape? You deserve all the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you want for your holiday—from tasty dining options to activities and shopping. Browse the resorts in the area and discover the best one for you, whether you envision yourself sipping drinks by a sprawling pool or browsing the on-site boutiques.
What's the best resort for my stay in Kanifushi?
Here are our top-rated resorts near Kanifushi: Finolhu, A Seaside Collection Resort, a Member of Design Hotels - Luxury resort. 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Kanifushi. Features 5 restaurants, a free water park and a full-service spa. Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu - Beach resort. 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Kanifushi. Has 2 restaurants, a private beach and 2 bars. Vakkaru Maldives - Luxury resort. 9 mi (14.4 km) from Kanifushi. Enjoy the 6 restaurants, private beach and 2 bars. Royal Island Resort & Spa - Luxury resort. 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Kanifushi. Amenities include 3 restaurants, a private beach and a full-service spa. Dusit Thani Maldives - 50 percent off on Transfers for Stays of 5 Nights stay until 20 December 2026 - Luxury resort. 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from Kanifushi. Access to 3 restaurants, a private beach and 2 bars.
What can I do in Kanifushi?
If you're interested in local sights, Nelivaru Finolhu, Dharavandhoo Mosque and Thulhaadho Beach are some places to visit nearby. Additional attractions in the area include Hibalhidoo and Thulhaadho Harbor.
What's the seasonal weather in Kanifushi?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Kanifushi are May, November, October and December, with each month seeing an average of 257 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Kanifushi?
Fly into Dharavandhoo Island (DRV), which is located 16 mi (25.8 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.