Addu Atoll · ★ 4

Canareef Resort Maldives

Island at a glance

Transfer
Domestic flight + speedboat
Typical transfer time
90 min
Meal plans
Half board
Opened
2011
Island type
Natural island
Seagrass
Unavailable
Villas
271
Restaurants
1
Bars
3
Pools
2
Transfer details

70 min domestic flight+20 min speedboat domestic flight+ speedboat

Facilities and services

Chinese-speaking staffKids’ clubPADI dive centerSpaWater sportsRomantic experiences

Experience ratings

Snorkeling3 / 53
Beach4 / 54
Families4 / 54
Lagoon5 / 55
Honeymoon4 / 54
Photography4 / 54
House reef3 / 53

About the island

Enjoy tranquility and happiness at Canareef Resort, where clear waters meet the endless sky and white beaches give way to the tranquil rhythm of sun and sea. Canareef Resort offers a refuge of solace, peace, and pure indulgence, the essence of an idyllic Maldives resort. Located in Addu Atoll, Maldives, Canareef Resort offers a combination of relaxation and comfort, complemented by magnificent views and enjoyment, and equipped with a range of facilities designed to satisfy you.

Highlights

① Large island with a large area for activities; ② Rich activities; ③ Very high cost-performance

Before you go

Only three room types, no water villas, only beach villas

Villas and rooms

3
Sunrise Villa

Sunrise Villa

Room count · 80Area · 76㎡Private pool · None
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Maximum occupancy
3 adults or 2 adults 1 child
Sunset Beach Villa

Sunset Beach Villa

Room count · 71Area · 76㎡Private pool · None
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Maximum occupancy
3 adults or 2 adults 1 child
Premium Beach Villa with Whirlpool

Premium Beach Villa with Whirlpool

Room count · 120Area · 97㎡Private pool · None
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Maximum occupancy
4 adults or 3 adults 1 child or 2 adults 2 children

Restaurants and bars

4
Kilhi Restaurant

Kilhi Restaurant

Service style · BuffetGourmet flavours · International cuisineDress code · Casual (no swimwear)
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Breakfast 07.30 – 10:00 Lunch 12:30 – 14:30 Dinner 19:00 – 21:30 Restaurant introduction: A variety of Maldivian and international cuisine is offered, with each dish carefully prepared to satisfy your culinary cravings. From breakfast to dinner, we serve delicious dishes that are sure to make you smile. If you are looking for a more intimate dining experience, private dining can be arranged on request. Marvel at the magnificent views of the Rakadifu Sea while enjoying our carefully selected wines and beverages. We also accommodate special dietary needs and preferences* to ensure a unique and distinctive dining experience.

Hours
Breakfast 07:30 – 10:00 Lunch 12:30 – 14:30 Dinner 19:00 – 21:30
Meera Bar

Meera Bar

Service style · Order foodGourmet flavours · Cocktails, wineDress code · Casual & Relaxed
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Sip your choice of specialty cocktails or a selection of fine wines, each enhancing your stay at our resort. The pool adds allure, and you will find yourself surrounded by subtle sophistication and warm conversation. To complement your drinks, we offer fresh seafood, a tribute to the ocean's bounty. This is more than just a place for a drink—it's an experience you shouldn't miss.

Hours
10:00 – 23:00
Dhoni Bar

Dhoni Bar

Service style · Order foodGourmet flavours · BeveragesDress code · Casual & Relaxed
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Dhoni Bar is a tribute to Maldivian culture and charm, serving a wide variety of drinks for your enjoyment. Its lively evening entertainment schedule, including DJs, local Boduberu, and crab races, makes it the ideal place to enjoy vibrant island nightlife.

Hours
09:00 – 23:00
Beach Bar

Beach Bar

Service style · Order foodGourmet flavours · Drinks and snacksDress code · Casual & Relaxed
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Relax at the beach bar, nestled in pristine white sand. Enjoy cool drinks, soak up the sun, and embrace the island atmosphere. As day turns to night, the bar transforms into a lively social hub. Whether you seek tranquility or entertainment, the beach bar is your perfect getaway.

Hours
09:00 – 18:00

Island experiences

10
Tranquility At Canareef Spa

Tranquility At Canareef Spa

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Escape the hustle and bustle and enter the relaxation sanctuary of Canareef Spa. Our spa is set in lush gardens and offers a range of detox massages and scrubs. Our private suites are suitable for singles and couples.

Sunset Cocktail Cruise

Sunset Cocktail Cruise

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Experience the magic of the Maldives on our Sunset Cocktail Cruise, gliding over breathtaking atolls while enjoying delicious canapés and refreshing cocktails. At sunset, immerse yourself in the magnificent scenery and vibrant sky—an unforgettable evening.

Kids Club

Kids Club

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Our kids club offers a range of exciting games, educational activities, and beach fun for young guests. Children aged 5 to 12 are welcome to participate accompanied by kids club staff.

Feeding frenzy

Feeding frenzy

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Join our daily feeding frenzy at the jetty. Watch in awe as our resident marine life, such as giant trevally, greedily eat the food prepared by our staff.

Snorkeling & Diving Adventures

Snorkeling & Diving Adventures

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Dive deep into the underwater world of vibrant marine life. Our island's lagoon is teeming with blacktip reef sharks, eels, and various species of fish, offering unforgettable snorkeling experiences. Our SSI dive center offers a range of diving courses for beginners and experienced divers. Explore 25 different dive sites offered in Addu Atoll, including the famous WWII wreck "British Loyalty."

Charming local island tour

Charming local island tour

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Experience the rich history and lifestyle of the neighboring island of Hulhumeedhoo. Visit the Mathikilhi Eco Garden, taro farms, explore WWII relics, and visit Koagannu, the country's oldest Muslim cemetery. You can also find modern fishing boats, an integral part of Maldivian culture and economy.

Big Game Fishing

Big Game Fishing

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Embark on a fishing adventure on the high seas. Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice, our experienced staff will guide you to the best fishing spots and assist you throughout. After returning to the resort, our chef can prepare and freshly serve all the fish caught.

Explore the beautiful Addu City

Explore the beautiful Addu City

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Immerse yourself in the local culture of Addu City. Admire the modern shipyard of Maradhoo and the leisurely lifestyle of Feydhoo. Get a glimpse of the history of the former Royal Air Force base on Gan. The city's capital, Hithadhoo, has one of the largest natural lakes in the country, attracting residents and migratory birds.

Water Sports Adventure

Water Sports Adventure

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Unleash your inner adventurer with a range of thrilling water sports at Canareef Resort Maldives. Whether you are seeking adrenaline-pumping excitement or a leisurely escape, our diverse water sports cater to everyone.

Herb Garden

Herb Garden

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Discover the freshness of our dishes at our Herb Garden. Using hydroponic techniques and natural farming practices, we grow our own herbs and spices, bringing the freshest ingredients to your plate.

Resort map

Resort map

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