Vibrant with tropical flowers, Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa is a garden-style resort arranged as a traditional Maldivian village on its own coral island. Just a 30-minute speedboat transfer from Malé international airport, it offers for year-round sun, surfing and diving.

The rooms are surrounded by tropical blooms or offer mesmerizing ocean views. A flat-screen TV and DVD player are available. En-suite spacious bathrooms integrate an indoor bath tub and shower area with a Maldivian open-air shower set in the exotic confines of a walled garden.

Guests can engage in exhilarating activities from surfing to shark safaris, dolphin-watching to diving. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. You can play tennis and billiards at this resort. Snorkel the coral gardens or sail to The Island Spa for marine-inspired treatments.

Four restaurants and two bars are complemented by private dining options including sandbank barbecues and private over water gazebos.

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