Kaafu Atoll Lhohifushi, Meedhupparu Island, Maldives | (618) 248-8274
On a private island with white-sand beaches and clear turquoise water
Seaplane transfer from Male Airport offers stunning aerial views
Deserted island (20 minutes away) is available for private outings and dinners
Good on-site reef for snorkeling
Two all-inclusive buffet restaurants and four bars
All-inclusive alcohol, soft drinks, and water
Spacious outdoor pool with swim-up bar and hot tub
Spa and Chinese reflexology center
Gift shops, jewelry store, and medical clinic
Excursions available (including sunset cruises and scuba diving)
Pool table, ping-pong, tennis, badminton, and beach volleyball
Rooms include minibars, TVs, teakettles, beach towels, and bottled water
Rooms have patios and spacious bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers
Live music and karaoke nights
A
pricey, 40-minute seaplane flight is required to reach the resort
Rooms
don’t have Internet (pro for some; Wi-Fi is available in the lobby for a fee)
Minibar items and fresh juices cost extra
No
children’s pool, playground, kids’ club, or babysitting services
Fees
for water sports rentals
All-inclusive
buffet food can get monotonous
Weak
selection of all-inclusive wines
No
room service
With plenty of on-site activities, beautiful beaches,
and decent all-inclusive food, the Adaaran Select Meedhupparu is a solid upper-middle-range value
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Scene
Beautiful island with a pool, multiple bars, and casual atmosphere
A visit to Adaaran Select Meedhupparu begins with a
(possibly lengthy) wait at the Male Airport to catch a seaplane transfer. The
Opened in 2000, the resort is
With no kids’ club or playground,
Location
On its own private island, 40 minutes from Male Airport by seaplane
Adaaran Select Meedhupparu is located
on its own private island in Raa Atoll, a 40-minute seaplane flight north from
Rooms
Simple rooms with minibars, teakettles, and patios facing the beach
With the exception of one four-person suite, all of
Meedhupparu’s rooms are Beach Villas with one king or two twin beds. Because
Features
A spa, gift shops, fitness center, and pool with bar service
Meedhupparu has a solid range of amenities. A spa offers
everything from couples massages to facials and includes its own beauty salon,
Beach
White-sand beaches with plastic lounge chairs and sandbags
The beaches at Meedhupparu are nearly picture perfect.
Unsightly sand bags (used to prevent erosion) occasionally jut out from the
Physical Activities
Beach volleyball, sports courts, diving, and water sports rentals
Sports facilities on the island include pool and ping-pong
tables, badminton and tennis courts, and beach volleyball. A dive center offers
All-Inclusive / Food
All-inclusive buffet cuisine and a romantic a la carte restaurant
Drinks
All-inclusive bottom-shelf drinks, but extra fees for fresh juices
The resort technically has five bars: three on the beach,
one connected to the lobby, and a swim-up pool bar. All-inclusive soft drinks,
Services
Private beach dinners, desert-island picnics, and charges for Wi-Fi
For those willing to pay extra, the
resort offers plenty of special services. Popular excursions include sunset photography
