ATMOSPHERE KANIFUSHI MALDIVES

Boasting a truly idyllic location on the sparsely-populated Lhaviyani Atoll, the Atmosphere Kanifushi features luxurious villas that are set along a stunning stretch of a long turquoise lagoon with pristine white sands. Accommodation consists of both villas and suites that are surrounded by the lagoon and lush tropical vegetation with tall coconut trees offering plenty of privacy. The entire resort has been designed in a stylish fusion of modern architecture with traditional fittings creating a unique contemporary Maldivian feel. In-room media includes an iPod docking station, 32 flat screen TV as well as a DVD player and designer toiletries are provided for your convenience in the bathrooms, some of which are open air.\nGuests of the Atmosphere Kanifushi have an array of fun activities and facilities to stay entertained if spending the days lazing by the pool or on the beach is not your thing. Why not visit the diving school to explore the full allure of Kanifishi that exists under the water or you can avail of the fishing, snorkelling and non-motorized water sports offered. Further facilities include a tennis court and the younger guests will also appreciate the kids club that offers fun and adventurous activities as well as learning experiences. The on-site gym is equipped with all you would desire to keep up with your fitness regimes away from home.\nThere are also six options of adventure and cultural excursions that take place throughout the week at the resort which include a picnic on an uninhabited island, and several visits to local community islands to learn of the local cultures, people and their history. After a day of exploring the surrounding area or taking advnatage of the fun on-site activities, you can avail of one of the luxurious treatments that include Ayurveda therapy for the mind, body and soul at the state of the art spa. The spa also boasts a sauna, beauty salon, steam room and Jacuzzi.\n*Official rating 5** \n\n##Location\n The Kanifushi Island is approximately two miles in length and 90 meters wide, with lush green palm trees and flourishing of tropical vegetation with a large natural coral reef surrounding it. The island can be accessed by a short 30 minute Sea Plane transfer from Male International Airport. With a stay here, you will also be convenient to several popular dive sites within close proximity including The Shipyard, Anemone Thila, Fushivaru Thila and Alihaa Giri. \n\n##Accomodation\n Accommodation consists of both villas and suites that are surrounded by the lagoon and lush tropical vegetation and has been designed in a stylish fusion of modern architecture with traditional fittings creating a unique contemporary Maldivian feel. In-room amenities include an iPod docking station, 32 flat screen TV, DVD player, designer toiletries, safe, Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities and a whirlpool bath in the open air bathrooms. Certain amenities may be payable locally. \n\n##Eating and Drinking\n The property boasts five dining options as well as two poolside bars. Buffet-style international cuisine and live cooking stations can be enjoyed at the Spice' and Just Veg' is the first pure vegetarian restaurant in the Maldives. Both the Sunset' and Teppanyaki Grill' also serve a la carte meals. \n\n##Swimming Pools\n In addition to being surrounded by pristine white sands and turquoise waters, the resort boasts an attractive outdoor swimming pool as well as a full service spa.