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The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort is a wellness-focused luxury resort located on Miriandhoo Island in Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Accessible via 30-minute seaplane from Male Airport or 20-minute domestic flight plus speedboat, this eco-conscious resort features 70 ocean-view villas designed with Italian architecture and sustainable materials. The property focuses on holistic wellbeing through Westin's six pillars—Sleep Well, Eat Well, Move Well, Feel Well, Work Well, and Play Well—offering guests barefoot luxury in one of the world's most pristine marine environments.

UNESCO Biosphere Wellness Resort

Luxury eco-conscious resort in Baa Atoll focusing on holistic wellbeing with Italian design, barefoot luxury, and world-class marine biodiversity.

Location & Access

  • Located on Miriandhoo Island in Baa Atoll, a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
  • 30-minute scenic seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport with aerial atoll views.
  • Alternative transfer: 20-minute domestic flight to Dharavandhoo plus 15-20 minute speedboat ride.
  • Access to brother island Hulhudhoo for additional exploration and marine experiences.

Resort Highlights

  • Wellness-focused resort built on Westin's six pillars of wellbeing for holistic guest experiences.
  • Eco-friendly Italian design using locally sourced materials and renewable energy solutions.
  • 70 ocean-view villas (41 beach, 29 overwater) with contemporary sustainable architecture.
  • Barefoot luxury concept encouraging guests to connect physically with island surroundings.
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Overwater Villas

  • Overwater Villa with Pool: 29 overwater accommodations with private infinity pools and direct lagoon access.
  • Overwater Family Villa: Two-bedroom layout perfect for families with spacious living areas and shared facilities.
  • Safety Note: Overwater accommodation not available for children under 12 years for safety reasons.
  • All overwater villas feature glass floor sections for marine life viewing and snorkeling ladder access.

Beach Villas

  • Beach Villa with Pool: 41 beachfront villas with private pools and direct beach access.
  • Family Beach Villa: Two double beds accommodation perfect for families with children of all ages.
  • Heavenly Beach Residence: 508 sqm luxury residence with 17-meter pool accommodating up to 6 guests.
  • Beach villas range from 140 sqm to 508 sqm with private outdoor terraces and tropical gardens.

Premium Accommodations

  • Two-Bedroom Villas: Multiple configurations available with 237-321 sqm of living space.
  • Anantara Pool Villa: Semi-connected dual villas with shared sundeck and private bathrooms.
  • Sunset View Villas: Strategic positioning for spectacular Indian Ocean sunset viewing.
  • Premium accommodations feature expansive private pools, outdoor dining areas, and enhanced privacy.

Villa Amenities

  • Westin Heavenly Beds with pillowtop mattresses and premium Egyptian cotton linens for quality sleep.
  • Private infinity pools, outdoor terraces with sun loungers, and direct ocean or beach access.
  • Air conditioning, private bathrooms with soaking tubs, and Heavenly Bathroom amenities.
  • Flat-screen TVs, modern technology integration, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout.

Wellness Features

  • Sleep Well focus with signature Westin Heavenly Beds and blackout curtains for restorative rest.
  • Private decks and patios for outdoor relaxation and connection with natural surroundings.
  • Spacious layouts designed for movement, yoga practice, and wellness routines in privacy.
  • Natural materials and eco-conscious design promoting mental wellbeing and environmental connection.

All villas feature ocean views and private pools. Children under 12 cannot stay in overwater villas for safety reasons.

Signature Restaurants

  • The Pearl: Refined Japanese cuisine specializing in fresh seafood with elegant ocean-view setting.
  • Island Kitchen: All-day international dining supporting Westin's Eat Well pillar with healthy global dishes.
  • Hawker: Colorful Asian street food market atmosphere serving authentic Southeast Asian flavors.
  • Each venue features distinctive architecture and design reflecting its culinary identity and atmosphere.

Bars & Casual Dining

  • Sunset Bar: Ocean-view tapas and cocktail venue with wide wicker seating for afternoon relaxation.
  • Crafted at Westin: Signature cocktails made with natural, local, and artisanal ingredients.
  • Popsicle Shop: Unusual, healthy, and refreshing frozen treats using natural local ingredients.
  • Multiple bars offering both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with wellness-focused options.

Culinary Experiences

  • Eat Well Menu: Wellness-focused dining options aligned with Westin's nutritional philosophy.
  • Cooking Classes: Interactive culinary programs allowing guests to learn local and international techniques.
  • Private Dining: Romantic beach dinners, sandbank picnics, and personalized chef experiences.
  • High Tea: Daily afternoon tea service with chef-prepared selections and premium ingredients.

Dining Variety

  • International cuisine including Chinese, Indian, Mediterranean, and local Maldivian specialties.
  • Fresh locally sourced ingredients with emphasis on sustainable seafood and organic produce.
  • Continental, American, and local breakfast specialties available with dietary accommodation options.
  • Family-friendly dining with children's menus and flexible meal timing for different age groups.

Heavenly Spa by Westin

  • Overwater spa with glass floors for marine life viewing and connection with ocean environment.
  • Five treatment rooms including couples' rooms with jacuzzi for romantic wellness experiences.
  • Ayurvedic treatments, deep-tissue massages, facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps available.
  • Spa tub, steam room, and Italian-designed interiors reflecting contemporary luxury and tranquility.

Fitness & Wellness

  • WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio: 24/7 access with TRX functional training equipment and ocean views.
  • Yoga Pavilion: Dedicated space for daily yoga classes and meditation sessions.
  • Tennis Court: Full-size court with equipment rental and lighting for evening play.
  • Basketball & Volleyball: Additional recreational sports facilities for active guests.

Family Facilities

  • Westin Family Kids Club: Supervised activities for ages 4-12 with cultural and educational programs.
  • Children's Pool: Dedicated kids' swimming area with safe depth and play features.
  • Indoor/Outdoor Playground: Safe play areas with age-appropriate equipment and supervision.
  • Creative crafts, treasure hunts, themed parties, and marine life education programs offered daily.

Water Recreation

  • Dive center with professional PADI instruction for beginners and experienced divers alike.
  • House reef snorkeling directly accessible from beach with diverse marine life encounters.
  • Water sports center offering kayaking, parasailing, water skiing, and boat excursions.
  • Equipment rental and professional guidance for all water activities and safety instruction.

Pool & Beach

  • Outdoor swimming pool with sun terrace and panoramic ocean views for relaxation.
  • Private beach area with white sand and beachfront access for all guests.
  • Pool access from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM with poolside service and refreshment availability.
  • Beach loungers, umbrellas, and towel service provided for comfort and convenience.

Guest Services

  • 24-hour room service, concierge assistance, and tour desk for excursion planning.
  • Private check-in and check-out services with contactless options for convenience.
  • Butler service available for premium accommodation categories with personalized attention.
  • Convenience store, gift shop, and essential items available on-site for guest needs.

Marine Experiences

  • Hanifaru Bay Snorkeling: UNESCO World Heritage site famous for manta ray and whale shark encounters.
  • House Reef Diving: Direct access to vibrant coral reef with over 250 coral species.
  • Turtle Snorkeling: Guided turtle encounter expeditions with marine conservation education.
  • Deep Sea Fishing: Professional fishing charters with local crew and traditional techniques.

Water Sports

  • Kayaking: Single and double kayaks for lagoon exploration and mangrove discovery.
  • Parasailing: Aerial views of the atoll with professional instruction and safety equipment.
  • Water Skiing: Motorized water sports with equipment rental and beginner instruction.
  • Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Peaceful lagoon exploration with equipment and basic instruction.

Wellness Activities

  • Daily Yoga Classes: Sunrise and sunset sessions in the yoga pavilion and beach locations.
  • Wellness Packages: Comprehensive programs combining spa treatments, fitness, and nutrition.
  • Group Wellness Activities: Team-based fitness sessions and group meditation programs.
  • Personal Training: One-on-one fitness coaching with customized workout programs.

Cultural & Educational

  • Marine Biology Education: Learning about UNESCO Biosphere Reserve ecosystems and conservation.
  • Cooking Classes: Traditional Maldivian cuisine preparation with local ingredients and techniques.
  • Photography Sessions: Professional photo shoots capturing memories in stunning natural settings.
  • Art Classes: Painting and creative workshops inspired by island nature and marine life.

Activities vary by season and weather conditions. Marine life encounters are frequent but cannot be guaranteed due to natural wildlife patterns.

The resort offers two transfer options: 30-minute scenic seaplane flight directly from Velana International Airport, or 20-minute domestic flight to Dharavandhoo Island followed by a 15-20 minute speedboat ride. Both transfers provide stunning aerial and ocean views of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
The resort offers comprehensive family facilities including Westin Family Kids Club (ages 4-12), children's pool, indoor/outdoor playgrounds, and family villas. Children under 12 stay and dine free, though overwater villas are not available for children under 12 for safety reasons. Educational marine programs teach children about UNESCO Biosphere conservation.
The resort focuses on Westin's six wellness pillars: Sleep Well (Heavenly Beds), Eat Well (healthy dining), Move Well (24/7 fitness), Feel Well (spa treatments), Work Well (business facilities), and Play Well (recreational activities). Daily yoga, meditation, wellness packages, and personal training are available.
Yes, Baa Atoll is home to one of the world's largest concentrations of manta rays and whale sharks. Hanifaru Bay, just 18km from the resort, offers incredible snorkeling experiences with these magnificent creatures, especially during feeding season. The resort provides guided excursions with marine biologist education.
Four unique dining venues offer diverse experiences: The Pearl (Japanese cuisine), Island Kitchen (international healthy dishes), Hawker (Asian street food), and Sunset Bar (tapas and cocktails). The resort emphasizes the Eat Well philosophy with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and wellness-focused menus.
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, supporting the Work Well pillar for guests who need connectivity. Business facilities and work spaces are also available for those requiring professional amenities during their stay.
The resort follows comprehensive health and safety protocols including disinfection procedures, hand sanitizer availability, social distancing measures, and professional medical assistance. Overwater villas are restricted to guests 12+ years for safety. All water activities include professional safety instruction and equipment.

UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

  • Hanifaru Bay - World-famous manta ray and whale shark feeding ground 18km from resort.
  • Baa Atoll Marine Protected Area - Over 250 coral species and diverse marine ecosystems.
  • Nelivaru Finolhu - Nearby uninhabited island perfect for castaway experiences and picnics.
  • Brother Island Hulhudhoo - Accessible additional island for exploration and marine activities.

Marine Biodiversity Sites

  • Coral Gardens - Pristine snorkeling sites with vibrant hard and soft coral formations.
  • Manta Cleaning Stations - Multiple sites throughout Baa Atoll for manta ray encounters.
  • Whale Shark Areas - Deep water channels where whale sharks feed on plankton.
  • Turtle Nesting Beaches - Protected areas supporting sea turtle conservation programs.

Transportation Hubs

  • Velana International Airport (MLE) - Main international gateway 30 minutes by seaplane.
  • Dharavandhoo Airport - Domestic airport serving Baa Atoll with speedboat connections.
  • Trans Maldivian Airways - Seaplane operator providing scenic transfers to resort.
  • Local Speedboat Services - Inter-atoll transportation for island hopping excursions.

Cultural Islands

  • Eydhafushi - Administrative center of Baa Atoll with local government and cultural sites.
  • Thulhaadhoo - Traditional lacquerware island famous for handcrafted wooden products.
  • Fulhadhoo - Local fishing community with traditional Maldivian village atmosphere.
  • Dhonfanu - Historic island with traditional architecture and cultural heritage sites.

Check-in & Reservations

  • Standard check-in from 3:00 PM with express and contactless options available for convenience.
  • Check-out by 12:00 noon with late departure possible subject to availability and charges.
  • Photo ID and credit card required at check-in for verification and incidental expenses.
  • Advanced arrival notification required for transfer coordination and seamless airport assistance.
  • Special requests accommodated when possible but subject to availability and additional fees.

Transfer Arrangements

  • Seaplane transfers available 06:30-23:00 with 30-minute flight time and scenic route.
  • Domestic flight option with 20-minute flight plus 15-20 minute speedboat transfer.
  • Airport representative meets guests with resort placard for personal assistance.
  • Prohibited items include alcoholic beverages, religious images, and pork products for customs clearance.
  • Transfer costs vary by season and booking package - check rates at time of reservation.

Family & Age Policies

  • Children of all ages welcome with children under 12 staying and dining free.
  • Children 12+ charged as adults for accommodation, transfers, and meal plans.
  • Overwater villas restricted to guests 12+ years for safety reasons - beach villas available for younger children.
  • Cribs and extra beds available subject to room category and advance booking.
  • Babysitting services and kids club programs provide supervision and entertainment for children.

Health & Environmental

  • Comprehensive cleaning and disinfection protocols with hand sanitizer throughout resort.
  • Social distancing measures and reduced capacity in public areas for guest safety.
  • Eco-conscious practices including renewable energy and locally sourced materials.
  • Marine conservation guidelines enforced during water activities and excursions.
  • Medical assistance available with spa closed to guests under 16 for wellness focus.

Policies subject to change based on local regulations and health guidelines. Premium All-Inclusive packages available with enhanced benefits.

Best Time to Visit

  • Dec-Apr: Dry season with minimal rainfall, calm seas, and ideal conditions for families and water activities.
  • May-Oct: Manta ray season at Hanifaru Bay with spectacular feeding aggregations and marine encounters.
  • Year-Round: Consistent 26-30°C temperatures with UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offering constant marine biodiversity.
  • Wellness Focus: Any time is ideal for wellness programs as facilities operate year-round with indoor/outdoor options.

Ideal Duration

  • 4-5 nights: Perfect for couples seeking wellness focus, spa treatments, and romantic dining experiences.
  • 6-7 nights: Ideal for families to enjoy kids club, marine activities, and comprehensive resort facilities.
  • 7-10 nights: Recommended for diving certification, multiple excursions, and full wellness program participation.
  • Extended Stays: Premium All-Inclusive packages offer enhanced value for longer wellness-focused retreats.

Target Audience

  • Wellness Seekers: Guests focused on holistic health, spa treatments, yoga, and mindful luxury experiences.
  • Eco-Conscious Travelers: Visitors interested in sustainable luxury and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve conservation.
  • Families: Multi-generational groups with kids club, educational programs, and family-friendly beach villas.
  • Marine Enthusiasts: Divers and snorkelers seeking world-class manta ray, whale shark, and coral encounters.

Signature Experiences

  • Manta ray snorkeling at Hanifaru Bay during feeding season with marine biologist guides.
  • Sunrise yoga sessions in the overwater spa pavilion followed by wellness breakfast at Island Kitchen.
  • Private Japanese dining experience at The Pearl with sake pairing and ocean sunset views.
  • Couples spa treatments in overwater pavilions with glass floor marine life viewing.
  • Barefoot luxury exploration of brother island Hulhudhoo with private picnic experiences.

Packing & Travel Tips

  • Reef-safe sunscreen mandatory for UNESCO Biosphere protection - resort shop stocks approved products.
  • Comfortable workout attire for 24/7 fitness studio, yoga pavilion, and wellness activities.
  • Underwater camera gear for manta ray encounters and house reef snorkeling adventures.
  • Light, breathable clothing embracing barefoot luxury concept with minimal formal wear needed.
  • Personal wellness items as resort focuses on holistic health with comprehensive spa services.

Weddings & Honeymoons

  • Beach Ceremonies: Barefoot luxury weddings on pristine white sand with UNESCO Biosphere backdrop.
  • Overwater Celebrations: Intimate ceremonies on private villa decks with endless ocean views.
  • Wellness Honeymoons: Couples spa packages, private yoga sessions, and romantic dining at The Pearl.
  • Eco-Conscious Celebrations: Sustainable wedding options supporting marine conservation and local community.
  • Professional photography capturing memories in stunning natural UNESCO World Heritage settings.

Corporate Wellness

  • Executive Retreats: Wellness-focused business meetings combining work and holistic health programs.
  • Team Building: Marine conservation activities, group fitness sessions, and collaborative wellness challenges.
  • Incentive Programs: Luxury rewards emphasizing wellness, sustainability, and transformative experiences.
  • Island Buyouts: Exclusive resort rental packages starting from USD 360,000 for complete privacy.
  • Business facilities supporting Work Well pillar with high-speed connectivity and meeting spaces.

Special Occasions

  • Anniversary Celebrations: Romantic wellness packages with spa treatments and private dining experiences.
  • Birthday Parties: Customized celebrations with marine-themed activities and healthy cake alternatives.
  • Wellness Retreats: Group programs focusing on transformation, mindfulness, and holistic health.
  • Family Reunions: Multi-villa bookings with educational marine programs and cultural activities.
  • Art classes, cooking workshops, and creative programs inspired by UNESCO Biosphere natural beauty.

Event Packages

  • Premium All-Inclusive Around-The-Clock packages with seaplane transfers and enhanced dining.
  • Daily minibar replenishments, high tea with chef, and complimentary laundry services included.
  • Professional photoshoots, painting classes, and cultural activities for memorable experiences.
  • Group excursions to Hanifaru Bay, sandbank picnics, and marine conservation education.

Wellness Programming

  • Daily group wellness activities in fitness studio with certified instructors and programs.
  • Yoga and meditation retreats combining traditional techniques with modern wellness practices.
  • Couples spa treatments with 60-minute overwater experiences and glass floor marine viewing.
  • Holistic transformation programs harnessing nature, nutrition, mindfulness, and functional movement.

All events can be customized to focus on wellness and sustainability. Island buyout packages provide ultimate privacy and exclusive UNESCO Biosphere access.

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