Exquisite Island Breakaway
In the middle of the Indian Ocean sits the island of Bandos, Maldives. A picture perfect paradise hidden away from life's everyday stresses. The clear blue water, vibrant plant life and white sandy beaches create an immediate feeling of tranquility. From the moment guests arrive they will see first hand the friendly, attentive service that has earned Bandos the reputation of the ‘Island of Hospitality’.
Bandos Maldives have various types of accommodation to choose from - Classic rooms, Standard Rooms, De Luxe Rooms, Garden Villas , Jacuzzi Beach Villas, Jacuzzi Pool Villa and the ultra-exclusive and luxurious Water Villas which clearly reflect the diverse tastes and requirements of their guests.
Dinning options at Bandos Maldives are:
Gallery Restaurant
The Gallery, consisting of three spacious pods, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and is the main restaurant at Bandos. Serving up elaborate buffet-style dining with a wide choice of dishes, guests can relax knowing that all tastes are catered for.
Koon Thai
The Koon Thai Restaurant serves delicious, authentic Thai cuisine in elegantly designed surroundings. Guest can choose to dine inside or savour the view and gentle breeze outdoors on the deck overlooking the lagoon.
Sea Breeze Cafe
Aptly named, the Sea Breeze Cafe is situated at the edge of the water where guests can lounge on the large outdoor over-water deck and enjoy the breathtaking view of the lagoon while relaxing in the gentle breeze. Open round the clock, the restaurant offers a wide variety of dining options from a la carte offerings such as spaghetti or even authentic Indian curries to alternative fast-food fixes such as pizza and hamburgers.
Huvan
Huvan, which means blue skies and calm seas, is the best place to view the stunning Maldivian sunsets. Open daily from 10:00 am until midnight, the enormous sundeck allows guests to unwind under a star-filled night sky or while admiring the dazzling blue horizon.
Sand Bar
A classic island beach bar, the Sand Bar is the ideal spot to soak up the tropical atmosphere while enjoying a relaxing drink or trying one of the delicious cocktails. With otheir top-notch karaoke facilities, live band or disco evenings, it’s the place to head for a fun evening on the island.
Pool Bar
Stop by or swim up to the Pool Bar at the main pool for a refreshing break from the glorious sunshine and a chilled drink. The bar serves a wide variety of juice drinks along with soft ice creams and milkshakes.
Umi Yaki
Umi Yaki translates to 'Grill by the sea' which is fitting as guests can enjoy beautiful views in the open air restaurant during their dinner.
To make guests holidays enjoyable at Bandos Maldives, and to help them to discover the magic of Maldives, they have designed an exciting range of experiences from night fishing, island hopping, snorkeling, sunset dolphin cruise,glass bottom boat, Malé tour, sandbank picnic and whale shark expeditions.
At the Club House guests can keep fit, unwind and simply have fun at the sports complex. Enjoy beach volleyball or tennis on the flood-lit courts, relax and unwind in the steam bath or sauna, or take advantage of the fabulous fitness suite, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. The fitness suite is open to all guests free of charge.
Bandos Maldives is well known for being one of the best family friendly resorts. Guests can relax and enjoy whilst their young ones are having the time of their life by dropping their children off at the Kokko’s Kid Club where they enjoy stimulating activities under the careful watch of qualified child minders! At the Kid’s Club which is open from 0800hrs-1700hrs, children are entertained and can make new friends while parents enjoy a dive or sunbathing on the beach.
Dive Bandos is one of the longest established centres in the country and their professional staff will ensure that guestsexperience the lush underwater gardens, colourful fish and magnificent seascapes in total safety. The Dive Centre is a spacious facility complete with air-conditioned audio visual classrooms, library, hot water showers and large storage rooms. The convenient location of Bandos in the southern part of the North Male Atoll offers access to over 40 impressive dive sites.
The Orchid Spa offers a variety of wellness services that relax, re-align and rejuvenate. Enjoy one of their luxury body treatments for skin that radiates with health and is soft to the touch. Carefully balanced to both deeply cleanse and replenish, their body treatments lift the veil of dullness and dryness to restore hydrated silkiness to skin. Visit the salon for a quick refresh after your spa session. They offer several services including pedicure, waxing, manicure, hair styling, make-up, shampoo and blow dry.
