Product Description
Location
Biggest resort in the Maldives, measuring 1.6Km long X 440m wide. Located at the Southern tip of South Ari Atoll. 17 minutes from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport by domestic flight. Each of the 5 different type of rooms in Sun Island Resort and Spa – Maldives has been designed in such a way which reflects royalty and grandeur apart from making your bungalow into your personal space for the duration of the stay. The luxurious Sun Island Resort & Spa features 9 dining options, an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi. Each spacious villa is fitted with a balcony and TV with cable channels. The villas at Island Sun Resort come with a seating area and DVD player. The private bathroom offers hot shower facilities and a bathtub.
Health & Wellness
Relax the body and awaken the senses at Araamu Spa, a sanctuary of undisturbed tranquility within Sun Island Resort & Spa.
Araamu Spa Offers:
• Aromatherapy
• Jacuzzi
• Sauna
• Steam Bath
• Reflexology
• In-house medical clinic
• Body scrub & facials
• Manicure & Pedicure
• Indian Ayurvedic Therapy
Entertainment & Activities
Live band, Cultural Shows, Karaoke, Crab Race and DJ at the Main Bar in the evening.
• Stingray Feeding 2100 HRS
• Shark Feeding 2200 HRS
Excursions
• Morning fishing
• Sunset fishing
• Half day and full day island hopping
• Swim with the whale shark
• Follow the dolphin
• Swim with manta ray
• Big game fishing
With as many as 9 restaurants/bars spread around Sun Island Resort and Spa – Maldives, you can try a different type of meal and a different cuisine for all the meals during the duration of your stay in the resort and the ever helpful staff. Dining options range from homegrown produce at the ZERO Restaurant served directly from property gardens to the buffets at Maaniya and Southern Star restaurants. The Sun Star Restaurant offers Thai options, while Ristorante Alí Pontile serves Italian a la carte and Japanese. The Golf Bar, Mekunu Bar, Pool Bar, Lobby Bar and Sunrise Bars all serve drinks and the Vaani Coffee Shop serves food and beverages 24-hour a day.
You can have a post dinner at any of the restaurants, or to the main bar – Mekunu Bar, which apart from being the largest on Sun Island Resort and Spa – Maldives, is also the head for some kind of entertainment activities on a daily basis like an open karaoke night on Tuesdays and a Live band performance on Sundays.
Dining
• Maaniya (Main) Restaurant: All meals are served. (For guests accommodated in the beach bungalows)
– Breakfast : 0730 – 0930 HRS
– Lunch : 1230 – 1400 HRS
– Dinner : 1930 – 2100 HRS
• Sun Star Restaurant: Ala’Carte Thai specialty.
– Open Hours: 1000 – 2300 HRS
• Southern Star Restaurant: Buffet meals for Water Bungalow guests.
– Breakfast : 0730 – 1000 HRS
– Lunch : 1230 – 1400 HRS
– Dinner : 1930 – 2100 HRS
• ZERO Restaurant: Experience fresh homegrown salads direct from our gardens.
– Lunch: 1000 – 1700 HRS
– Dinner: Open on request
• Vaani Coffee Shop: Ala’Carte Restaurant
– Open 24 Hours
• Ristorante Al’Pontile: Italian Ala’Carte meals with Japanese Corner
– Open Hours: 1000 – 2300 HRS
• Mekunu Bar: Alcoholic drinks & cocktails.
– Open 24 Hours • Sunrise Bar (Beach Bar):
– Open Hours: 0900 – 0100 HRS
• Golf Bar: To quench your thirst during the day.
– Open Hours: 1000
– Till last guest leaves
• Lobby Bar: For meetings & discussions.
– Open Hours: 1700
– Till last guest leaves
• Pool Bar:
– Open Hours: 0900 – 1800 HRS
Diving
• PADI accredited Diving center
– Dive Oceanus.
• Diving courses and lessons available
• Snorkeling Trips
Sports & Recreation
• Billiard/ snooker
• Table Tennis
• Dart
• Volleyball
• Badminton
• Daylight & Floodlit Tennis
• Basketball
• Gymnasium
• Football
• Squash
• Electronic Game Center
Water Sports
• Banana Boat
• Boat Hire (half-day/ full-day)
• Canoeing
• Catamaran sailing
• Fun tubing
• Kneeboard
• Sailing
• Snorkeling
• Wake board
• Water Scooter/ Jet ski
• Windsurfing
• Water skiing
• Parasailing
Other Facilities
• Business Centre
• Souvenir Shop, Jewellery shop, Photo Shop, Spa Boutique, Electronic Shop, Sting Ray Shop, Sun Boutique and Palette (The Art Shop).
• Infinity free-form Swimming Pool with a separate children’s pool (size 1800m³).
Wedding Ceremonies: Wedding vows renewal and Wedding moon in Paradise.
• Conference Room: Capacity of 200 pax
Arrival & Departures: The standard Check-in time is at 1300hrs. if room are available, clients are provided with their respective rooms before the standard check-in time. Check-out time is 1200hrs.
Transfer type
• Domestic flight
• Speed boat
• Seaplane
The best way to reach Sun Island Resort and Spa is via flight from Male to Mamigili and then a 5 minute speed boat ride. With the 35 minute flight will reward you with mind-blowing mesmerizing views of the atoll formations which is unique to the Maldives.
• Credit facility: Open credit for all guests upon check-in.
• Currency: All charges are shown in USD. The local currency of Maldives is Rufiyaa (Mrf). However US Dollars and EURO is currency of choice. – Exchange rate: US$1.00 = Mrf 15.42
• Method of payment: VISA, Master card, AMEX, & MAESTRO is accepted at the resort. Major foreign currencies are also accepted at the resort.