LUX* South Ari Atoll wins three titles at Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024
Best Maldives Family-friendly resorts
1 August, 2024
The award-winning Maldives resort LUX* South Ari Atoll has received three distinguished awards at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024, as voted by the acclaimed publication's international readers. These accolades solidify the resort’s reputation as a premier destination for family travel and luxury experiences in the Maldives.
LUX* South Ari Atoll is awarded Top 10 for the following distinctions - Best House Reef in the Maldives, Best Hotel Pools in the Maldives and Best Resorts for Families in the Maldives. The awards celebrate the resort's unwavering commitment to excellence, exceptional guest experiences and innovative luxury offerings.
Best House Reef in the Maldives: LUX* South Ari Atoll has been recognised for its vibrant and diverse marine ecosystem, offering guests unparalleled snorkelling and diving experiences that highlight the natural beauty of the
Maldives and South Ari Atoll – the only year-round whale shark aggregation site in the world.
Best Hotel Pools in the Maldives: The resort's two exquisite pools, known for their stunning designs and breathtaking views, have earned it the title of Best Hotel Pools in the Maldives, providing the perfect setting for relaxation
and leisure.
Best Resorts for Families in the Maldives: LUX* South Ari Atoll has also been named one of the Best Resorts for Families in the Maldives, for its wide range of family-friendly amenities and activities to ensure an unforgettable holiday experience for guests of all ages. With 40 complimentary activities, a kids’ club, and a teens’ programme, there is something to fill each day with relaxation and adventure alike.
"We are incredibly honoured to receive these prestigious awards from Travel + Leisure," said John Rogers, General Manager of LUX* South Ari Atoll. "These accolades are testaments to the dedication and passion of our team, who strive to provide our guests with extraordinary experiences. We remain committed to setting new standards in luxury hospitality and helping guests celebrate life through our diverse offerings."
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Best Experience for: Couples, Family, Value, Beach, Diving, Dining, Whale Shark Watching, All Inclusive
The Lux Collective, of which the purpose is to make each moment matter and to care about what matters, LUX* South Ari Atoll is committed to contributing in any way, big or small, to make eco-tourism a success in the Maldives. Cutting-edge designer villas and world-class dining can be found only a 30-minute seaplane transfer away from Malé International Airport, making LUX* South Ari Atoll one of the most exciting resorts in the Maldives. Excellent eating and drinking is always a cut above the rest at LUX*! A relaxed atmosphere provides refinement at every step with anything from an impromptu movie theater on the beach to pop-up music performances. The lagoon is ideal for snorkeling with whale sharks, and two swimming pools and a spa on this idyllic island offer a guiet break from the beach.
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