Discover the Ultimate Family Retreat at Vakkaru Maldives
19 September 2023
Shama Rashid

Travel Consultant

Discover the Ultimate Family Retreat at Vakkaru Maldives

Nestled in the heart of Baa Atoll, Vakkaru Maldives is an enchanting island resort surrounded by powder-soft white sandy beaches and endless ocean views. The resort beckons families with its swaying coconut groves, countless adventures and azure lagoons. With top-notch services and a reputation as the #1 Favorite Family Hotel in the 2021 Condé Nast Traveller Middle East Readers’ Choice Awards, it's the quintessential destination for an unforgettable family vacation.

Family-friendly villas

At Vakkaru, you can choose from a variety of spacious villas tailored to accommodate families of all sizes and preferences. From the Beach Family Pool Villa to the Two Bedroom Beach Villa, Lagoon Villa, Over Water Pool Suite, and the expansive Four Bedroom Residence. No matter what your choice is, each villa is designed to deliver the utmost comfort. For the littlest ones in the family, the villas feature complimentary baby bath amenities. And items like baby cots, strollers, bottle sterilisers, warmers, and monitoring devices are available upon request. 

Culinary delights for all ages

Vakkaru takes pride in curating unique family-friendly dining experiences. The resort features an assortment of dining venues, all delivering a distinct flavour. From the teppanyaki at Anguru, to the vibrant Italian dishes served at Isoletta, there is something for everyone at Vakkaru. The resort also features bespoke culinary experiences such as lunch at the Organic Farm. Here, you not only savour delicious dishes, but also learn more about the farm-to-table meals prepared for you. The resort’s head gardener takes your family through organic gardening, horticulture, and nature. For the kids, engaging cooking classes led by Vakkaru’s culinary team offer hands-on experience in organic cooking.

Unforgettable Family Adventures

Make your island vacation truly memorable with a myriad of family-friendly adventures. At Splash, the resort's watersports and dive activity centre, you'll find an array of aquatic experiences suitable for all ages. Plus, Vakkaru offers the Junior Tennis Clinic by Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis. With this programme world-renowned tennis players coach kids and even challenge parents to friendly matches. Families can also embark on exciting sea adventures; from kayaking around the lagoon, to diving, snorkelling, and picnics on sandbanks. 

Fun-filled time for the youngsters 

At Vakkaru, kids and teens are well taken care of. While the Parrotfish Club caters to younger kids, the Coconut Club is dedicated to teens. They offer arts and crafts for the little ones and activities like pool, table tennis, and football for the older ones. A certified team at the Parrotfish Club ensures the junior islanders have a safe and entertaining time. Outdoor exploration spaces with children's pools and mini sun loungers provide even more enjoyment. The resort goes the extra mile to allow couples to enjoy quality time together by offering a complimentary three-hour babysitting service for children aged three to 12.

Wellness for the whole family

For young visitors, The Merana Spa offers specially designed spa and wellness activities. These programs introduce children to the fundamentals of well-being. They allow families to enjoy a wellness vacation in a stunning location with countless health benefits. Choose from a range of family wellness programs, including 'Yoga for Teens,' 'Mom and Daughter Retreats,' 'Father and Son Spa Retreats,' or even 'Family Yoga.'

With its luxurious villas, a wide range of family activities, delectable breakfast buffets, kid-friendly amenities, and personalised assistance, Vakkaru Maldives presents the ultimate destination for your next family island getaway. Book your 2023 family vacation now and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime!