Famous for its postcard-worthy beaches and luxurious resorts, Maldives may seem like a far-flung location to lug a wedding dress, but what a wedding is in store for couples who choose to tie the knot there. Maldives is, of course, renowned for its turquoise waters and sugary white sand. As a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, its distant location makes it an alluring place to stage a most enchanting wedding complete with an ocean backdrop and swaying palms. If you are planning a destination wedding, you will find that Maldives has no shortage of resplendent resorts for tying the knot and, naturally, honeymooning. Here are some of the most luxurious and romantic in Maldives where you might book your wedding.
For a traditional Maldivian wedding in a veritable paradise, consider the many charms of Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort, a stunning luxury resort that is only a 30 minute boat ride from the Male International Airport. The resort specializes in weddings with its Indian ocean backdrop and bespoke wedding packages that include professional photography. The ceremonies here are particularly romantic with vows spoken within a white veiled fairy tent.
Jaw-droppingly beautiful, the resort is certainly suitable for honeymooners with its ocean villas and courtyard gardens. Guests will enjoy seaside dining or, for more informal meals, can relax in a cocktail bar with drinks and delectable Asian fare inspired by Thailand and Japan. Anantara features a spa and wellness center that offers holistic treatments and Ayurvedic therapies. Couples will enjoy spending time in the resorts infinity pool or watching movies under the stars. Other popular activities visitors to the resort enjoy are surfing, snorkeling, waterskiing, sunset cruises, beachcombing, and more.
An island paradise, LUX South Ari Atoll goes out of its way to deliver a memorable wedding experience. The resort has a policy that no more than one wedding will be held in a single day. This is to ensure that each couple receives the personalized attention they deserve. Couples can choose from numerous idyllic spots on the island to stage their wedding.
LUX South Ari Atoll offers everything honeymooners could want from a luxury island resort. Spend your evenings in your over-water villa. During the day, swim with whale sharks, beachcomb, go dancing, or dine at one of the resorts eight amazing restaurants. Couples can enjoy surfing and sailing excursions, world-class spa treatments, and gorgeous beach scenery. The beauty of the resort makes it a memorable place to marry and honeymoon.
From its undersea restaurant to its stunning villas and suites, Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is a magnificent resort thats often dubbed one of the best in the Maldives. Couples have the option of choosing from various island settings for their wedding ceremony. There are multiple restaurants and dining spaces for enjoying the wedding meal; however, the underwater restaurant remains an amazing attraction in its own right.
The resort features stylish yet comfortable villas with incredible views of the lagoon and ocean beyond. Enjoy spa treatments in private spa villas or relax at an on-site wine bar. Visitors to the resort enjoy sailing, swimming, waterskiing, and much more. With its all-inclusive packages, this resort is popular with many couples from all over the globe.
Situated on picturesque Olhahali Island, Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island is a gorgeous island retreat characterized by crystal waters, personalized service, and overwater villas. A perfect location to wed, the resort offers wedding packages for couples who want to exchange their vows on its most romantic stretch of beach.
For current pricing of the packages, speak to Zeldiva Luxury wedding experts to plan your personalized destination wedding. Be sure to consider why so many vacationers from around the world choose to vacation at this world-class resort. After the wedding ceremony is over, youll be able to enjoy the resorts luxury amenities such as its gourmet cuisine and upscale spa services.
As an exclusive resort, Ozen Reserve Bolifushi features curated wedding experiences. The resort hosts weddings in its lovely over-water pavilion that boasts glass walls and picture-perfect views of the Indian Ocean. Ceremonies are accompanied by traditional Maldivian drummers and professional photo sessions. Contact Zeldiva Luxury wedding concierge to help you create this wonderful moment.
After the wedding, you can expect to enjoy a candlelit dinner, private villa, and champagne breakfast. Guests of the resort enjoy a myriad of activities such as semi-submarine excursions, bespoke dining experiences, snorkeling, sunset cruises, scuba, spa treatments, and more.
If you are interested in marrying on the Indian Ocean, consider chartering on the luxurious Ark Noble Yacht. Enjoy a wedding cruise atop the yachts spacious sundeck with the dazzling Indian Ocean surrounding you. You can charter a personalized experience, cruising in an area of your choosing. The yacht boasts cabins with ocean views as well as chef-prepared cuisine and a sundeck hot tub.
Couples who want to enjoy a sailing adventure will be hard pressed to find a more decadent yachting experience in the Maldives. Interested in diving? The yacht can facilitate your dive, sailing you to popular dive areas like Rasdhoo Atoll and Vaavu Atoll. At certain times during the year, the yacht escorts divers to the Channel Atolls that are famous for their underwater views. For a resort-like sailing experience, Ark Noble Yacht promises couples a romantic oversea adventure.
Experience a beach wedding or more formal pavilion wedding at beautiful Niyama Maldives. The resorts private islands offer an enchanting backdrop for a romantic wedding. If you are interested in hosting a bespoke wedding event at the resort, its best to contact Zeldiva Luxury wedding concierge at +9609788787 in WhatsApp to start planning your beach wedding.
In addition to wedding services, Niyama Maldives, with its water pool villas and Dhoni cruises, specializes in romantic honeymoons. The resorts exclusive ambience is characterized by its pristine white sandy beaches, crystal waters, and attentive services. Guests of the resort enjoy surfing, swimming, sunbathing, dolphin watching, and more. Niyama Maldives features 10 dining venues as well as its renowned Drift Spa that offers spa treatments complemented by champagne and chocolates.
Hardrock Maldives specializes in beach weddings and features a professional staff at the ready to curate your once-in-a-lifetime event. Whether you are interested in hosting a small, intimate ceremony or a 400-plus guest wedding and reception, you can rely on Hardrock to help you celebrate in luxurious style. Couples can choose to cater their event from one of the resorts 12 restaurant venues.
After the wedding, you and your partner can enjoy a sumptuous honeymoon in an oceanfront villa. The Hard Rock features numerous amenities and services such as its Rock Spa, on-site water sport and dive centre, oceanfront fitness centre, and more. The resort is within easy distance from the international airport and is the perfect base for staging your Maldives adventures.
Celebrated for its timeless luxury, Brennia Maldives features both wedding and honeymoon packages. Hold your wedding ceremony mere footsteps from the lapping turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Brennia is known for its curated events and attentive service. The resort boasts a focus on nature and the rich culture of the islands. It offers a stunning backdrop for a traditional Maldivian wedding.
The resort features various accommodation types, including beach villas and villas with their own private pool. For a truly immersive island experience, book an over-water villa that features steps leading into the sea. The resort also offers numerous dining and lounging venues as well as a stunning oceanside swimming pool. During your stay, enjoy memorable experiences like cruising to watch dolphins and sea turtles, snorkeling, and kayaking.
Featuring tailored wedding events, Sun Siyam Olhuveli Beach Resort & Spa will not disappoint you with its luxurious setting and attentive staff who can help you plan your ceremony down to the flowers and photography. The resort is one of the most popular venues for weddings and honeymoons in the Maldives.
The resort is especially popular with couples because of its adults-only infinity pool, private islands, 11 restaurants and bars, and thrilling experiences like diving, snorkeling, and kite surfing. The resort also offers spa treatments. Enjoy a beach massage while soaking up the settings pristine Indian Ocean views.
When marrying in the Maldives, keep in mind that your wedding is ceremonial only. You will want to shore up the legal aspect of your arrangement in your own country. If you only engage in a Maldives wedding ceremony, the marriage is not legally binding. Follow the rules regarding legal marriages in your nation.
Also, as you pursue the different venues here, youll find that many are designed for small, intimate weddings. On the other hand, venues like the Hard Rock Maldives can accommodate large wedding events with upwards of 500 guests. Some venues may also allow for resort buyouts. To give you ease in choosing the perfect resort island to hold your beach wedding ceremony and ensure that everything is planned down to the smallest detail, speak to our wedding concierge by emailing to reservations.mv@zeldivaluxury.com or simply send a WhatsApp message to +9609788787.
Whether you are renewing your vows or marrying for the first time, youll find that the Maldives offers some of the most romantic backdrops in the world. While beach weddings are most popular, many of the resorts offer curated experiences, allowing couples to marry in various spots or within the resorts. Learn more by visiting each resort outlined here.
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