From Mantas-Spotting and Wellness Retreats to Michelin star dining, Here’s Where to Visit the Maldives on August 2021

30 July, 2021

August is the peak of the summer vacation season for much of the Europe, UK and US. In the Maldives, this time the weather is surprisingly cooperative, with generally warm temperatures and the occasional rain shower being the only possible blips on a perfect getaway. From Wellbeing retreats to snorkeling with Whale Sharks, here’s a where to go this August.

Dubai and Muscat based DJ Don’t Touch My Hair will be performing live at Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives from 15th to 21st August

Omani fashion photographer turned model, Novemburus goes by the stage name DJ Don’t Touch My Hair. Known for her famous parties, she needs no introduction in the fashion and music scenes of the Middle East region. Read More

Pullman Maldives to host Food Week from 23 – 29 August

Pullman Maldives Maamutaa, a luxury all-inclusive resort in the Maldives, has unveiled its first exclusive Food Week event that invites guests to embark in a truly authentic culinary journey. The annual event, held from 23-29 August, offers the best of international and local cuisines during the week, combined with its generous all-inclusive benefits. Read More

Vakkaru Maldives welcomes innovative Wellness specialist Domingos Folgado

Vakkaru Maldives takes guests on a unique healing journey when it welcomes award-winning wellness practitioner Domingos Folgado once again for another special residency from August 1-31. Learn More

LUX* South Ari Atoll to host Maldives Music week

LUX* South Ari Atoll Resort & Villas will become the island paradise for electronic music with a week-long festival — Maldives Music Week – As The Sun Goes Down. From August 28 to September 3, the diverse line-up brings a distinct beat to the festival, with live performances by the most uncompromising and influential artists in the world.. Learn More

Six Metres Below Above in the Maldives with Two Michelin-Starred Chef Paco Roncero

Two luxurious Anantara's resorts: Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas and Niyama Private Islands Maldives will host an exclusive dining experiences with two Michelin-starred Chef, Paco Roncero, where guests can experience first-hand his celebrated gastronomic flair in August.

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas: 2nd August - Dinner at SEA Underwater restaurant; 3rd August - Lunch at FIRE.

Niyama Private Islands Maldives: Dinner at Edge – Monday 9th August; Lunch at Subsix underwater playground– Tuesday 10th August. Learn More

Experience unforgettable aquatic encounters with the Indian Ocean’s gentle giants on an all-inclusive summer getaway

The manta ray season in Baa Atoll’s protected marine park in Maldives, Hanifaru Bay has already begun! To capture the magic experience, Dusit Thani Maldives is offering an all-inclusive 'Meet The Manta Rays' package featuring five nights in an overwater villa, swimming with Mantas, daily meals at the resort’s restaurants with selected alcoholic beverages, 15% discount on all in-house spa treatments, and seaplane transfers. Children stay and dine freee of charge Learn More

Wellness-Focused Retreats at THE OZEN COLLECTION Resorts

THE OZEN COLLECTION has announced exciting wellness and spa experiences for a transformative journey of restart and renewal. Coming months will see a series of renowned healers and wellness practitioners add their magic touch to the guest experience at the brand’s two resorts – OZEN LIFE MAADHOO and OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI. The announcement of the Visiting Practitioner line-up also kicks off their new spa brand – ELE | NA ELEMENTS OF NATURE. Here is a peek into the wellness calendar for August and onward at these resorts Read More

OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI to host renowned Bolshoi Ballet artists Anna Tikhomirova and Artem Ovcharenko

OZEN Reserve Bolifushi is set to host a magnificent Russian ballet performance featuring world famous Bolshoi Ballet artists from Russia, Anna Tikhomirova and Artem Ovcharenko, in its pristine tropical settings. From 22 to 29 August 2021, the celebrity couple will treat resort guests to an elite Russian ballet performance. Over the following course of days, guests will have the opportunity to attend a unique Russian Ballet Masterclass by the couple, clubbed with sundowners and cocktail snacks. Learn more

Family Camp-Cation at Hard Rock Hotel Maldives

It’s the way you live, always to the fullest. It’s the way you connect, sharing with the ones you love. This summer, combine your family vacation with an amazing kids camp for your little ones at Hard Rock Hotel Maldives. Play hard or pause hard, loud or quiet, there’s no wrong way to be here. Whatever you do, do it to the fullest, zero guilt, all the way. Hurry up - The offer is valid until 30 Sep 2021 Learn more

TV Chef, Konstantin Ivlev, Cooks Up Excitement at Amilla Maldives

Russian TV Chef, Konstantin Ivlev, will be joining Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences as visiting chef from 10th to 22th August. Amongst his many accolades, Founder of the culinary direction "New Russian Cuisine", Ivlev Group. The most fortunate guests will be lucky to attend a master class by the eminent chef, during which he will share the secrets of the ‘New Russian Cuisine. Learn more

HARD ROCK HOTEL MALDIVES Events Calendar

Starting August 2021, the resort is launching a calendar of events at Hard Rock Hotel Maldives. From Street Market (Live DJ) to Full Moon Party set your social media abuzz with local events and entertainment. Join for the resort's daily Sundown Ritual in the Arrival Pavilion and meet us by the pool every Friday for a party. Learn More