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Top 10 Best Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Fun-Filled Escapes For Your Little Explorers
The Maldives is not just a perfect honeymoon destination, but it is also a kid-friendly vacation spot that’s welcoming for all ages. While most people imagine adult-only pool bars and couple getaways, there are several resorts offering an array of kids’ activities so you can bring the whole family to the Maldives. From pirate treasure hunts to marine life discovery and hands-on creative workshops, these resorts go above and beyond to keep your little ones entertained and inspired. To make your search easier, we’ve found the 10 best kids’ clubs in the Maldives — so you can relax knowing your children are having just as much fun as you are.
Main image: Soneva Jani
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Soneva Fushi: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Tech-Free Playgrounds And Learning AdventuresThe Den at Soneva Fushi offers a range of activities, including cooking classes, a music room, Lego and Duplo areas, a dress-up zone, and a private cinema. It’s a technology-free space encouraging creativity and safety for your kids. If you have older children (12+), their Soneva Academy offers courses on marine life, plastic pollution, and the stars. You can also visit AquaTerra, where your family can learn how marine biologists restore coral reefs. Additionally, they have an observatory with guided sessions led by a resident astronomer. With the Ultimate Family Offer, you will get complimentary nights, all-inclusive dining for your kids, and 25% savings on large family villas until December 20, 2025.
Soneva Fushi, Kunfunadhoo Island, Baa Atoll, Maldives, +9606600304, reservations@soneva.com, www.soneva.com
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Kandima Maldives: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Trampolines, Pirate Ships, And Aqua ParksKandiland, the kids’ club at Kandima Maldives, welcomes kids aged 6 months to 12 years with a packed daily schedule from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Your kids can jump on a trampoline, climb the pirate ship, splash in the mini aqua park, or join games and crafts in the indoor play space. Children aged 4 to 12 can join independently, however, those under 4 require a guardian or babysitter. Babysitting is available until 2 AM with advance booking. If you are staying between 1 May and 10 October 2025, then two kids under 12 stay and eat for free. Additionally, your family also gets 15% off water sports like paddleboarding, kayaking, and kite surfing, plus free daily snorkelling. Other fun activities include beach volleyball, football, art classes, and family pool time.
Kandima Maldives, Kandima, Dhaalu Atoll. 20066, Maldives, +9606760077, mykindofplace@kandima.com, www.kandima.com
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Soneva Jani: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Massive Play Zones With Ocean ThemesSoneva Jani has The Den — one of South Asia’s largest kids’ clubs, where your kid can explore a pirate ship, Lego room, music area, and a weekly programme with ziplining and pool fun. If you have teens, they can enjoy foosball and the rooftop deck. Kids aged 12+ can join Soneva Academy courses to learn about marine life and astronomy. You’ll also have access to the Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Centre to learn about ocean conservation. They offer some daily family activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing. In the evenings, enjoy open-air movies at Cinema Paradiso. Throughout your stay, enjoy all-day complimentary access to unlimited ice cream and chocolate rooms. With their family offer, you are eligible to receive free nights, children’s dining, and 25% savings on villas.
Soneva Jani, Medhufaru Island, Noonu Atoll, Maldives, +9606566666, reservations@soneva.com, www.soneva.com
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The One & Only Reethi Rah: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Pirate Cruises, Crafts, And Beach FunOne & Only Reethi Rah has a dedicated space named KidsOnly, which is suitable for children aged 4 to 12. This space provides activities like pirate-themed cruises, pasta-making classes, arts and crafts, and beach games. Teens aged 13 to 17 can join One Tribe for sports, creative projects, and island adventures, while kids under 4 can join KidsOnly with a parent or guardian. Babysitting for kids aged 6 months to 12 years is available for a small fee — just ask your butler 24 hours in advance. Some more services you get are bottle warmers, sterilisers, baby monitors, and cots for toddlers. They also have a kids' pool with a slide and a shallow area. You can also go on dolphin cruises and whale shark expeditions, snorkelling over coral reefs.
The One & Only Reethi Rah, Reethi Rah, North Male Atoll, Male 08440, Maldives, +9606648800, reservations@oneandonlyreethirah.com, www.oneandonlyresorts.com
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COMO Maalifushi: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Creative Games And Nature ExplorationPlay by COMO inside Maalifushi is best for kids aged 4 to 12, with toys, books, games, and weekly activity schedules that rotate every other week. Your kid can take part in beach games, painting, storytelling, treasure hunts, and more — all created by childhood education experts. If you’re travelling with a toddler under 4, you or a babysitter will need to stay with them. While your children play, you can relax or explore other parts of the island. There’s also a beach football area, trampolines, and guided nature walks your whole family can enjoy together. Additionally, we recommend activities such as dolphin watching, cinema under the stars, and aqua safari.
COMO Maalifushi, Thaa Atoll, Maldives, +9606780008, maalifushi@comohotels.com, www.comohotels.com
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Niyama Private Islands: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Age-Based Programs And Splash ParksNiyama Private Islands’ Explorers Kids Club offers age-based activities. Globetrotters (12–24 months) enjoy jungle play and wildlife boogies. Adventurers (3–4 years) try baking, crafts, and splash time. Voyagers (5–7 years) take dolphin trips, tennis lessons, and plant coconuts. Pioneers (8–12 years) join cooking classes, photo workshops, and snorkelling safaris. Your kids can explore both indoor and outdoor spaces, including a splash park, playground, trampoline, and stage. They’ll enjoy swimming lessons, beach fun, yoga, games, and movies under the stars. Additionally, adults can enjoy cocktails, spa treatments, and full-board dining.
Niyama Private Islands, Dhaalu Atoll PO Box 2002, Maldives, +9606762828, info.pniy@niyama.com, www.niyama.com
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Anantara Dhigu Resort: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Spa Days And Surf Lessons For KidsAnantara Dhigu has a Dhoni Kids’ Club, which is for kids aged 4 to 12, offering daily activities from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. Your kid can take part in cooking classes, crafts, and games in both indoor and outdoor spaces, all under the care of trained staff. Babysitting is available 24/7 with certified caregivers. They also have a kids’ spa that includes coconut oil massages, chocolate facials, nail care, and haircuts. After a day of play, your child can relax with treatments like Little Feet or Happy Hands. There’s also a free 30-minute surfing session with prior booking. If you have teens with you, they can have their own activities — water polo, basketball, beach volleyball, and camping.
Anantara Dhigu Resort, P.O. Box 2098, Dhigufinolhu, South Male Atoll, Male, +9606644100, dhigumaldives@anantara.com, www.anantara.com
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Sun Siyam Resort: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Daily Themes And Cultural ActivitiesKidz World in Sun Siyam Resort offers a full day of fun and learning with themed activities like Sports Day, Pirate Day, and Ocean Day. Your kid can enjoy playground time, pool games, creative crafts, fitness sessions, nature walks, and cultural games. Each hour brings a new activity, keeping them engaged from 9:00 AM to 9:45 PM. While your kids explore and play, you can unwind and enjoy your time. Kids aged 3 to 11.99 years can join free of charge. If your child is under 3, a babysitter is required unless accompanied by you or a guardian. Up to two children under 15 can stay and eat free when sharing your villa.
Sun Siyam Resort, Noonu Atoll, Maldives, +9606567777, stay@siyamworld.com, www.sunsiyam.com
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Heritance Aarah: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
Crafty Fun With Cultural TwistsYour kid can dive into a week of fun at Koka Kids Club with creative crafts, and exciting games. Each day brings something new — your little one might make a pirate map, try tie-dye, decorate cupcakes, or explore science through simple experiments. Their kids club has cultural sessions to introduce your kid to Maldivian cuisine and local traditions. Games like scavenger hunts, musical cushions, and board games keep the energy going, while movie nights and mini discos add to the fun. Your kid can also enjoy pool games and water sports like banana boat rides, with some activities at an extra cost. Babysitting is available for kids aged two to four if you need time to unwind.
Heritance Aarah, Raa Atoll, Republic of Maldives, +9606641908, res.aarah@heritancehotels.com, www.heritancehotels.com
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Patina Maldives: Kids’ Clubs In The Maldives
3D Printing And Marine Discovery FunIf you want your kids to learn about self-discovery through play, send them to Footprints, Patina Maldives’ unique kids’ centre. Here, they’ll dive into creative play, from building race cars in the Fab Lab with 3D printing and laser cutting to discovering marine life with our resident biologist. Your little one can also enjoy arts and crafts, role play, pirate treasure hunts, and even star in puppet shows. Wellness activities like kids' yoga, pilates, and spa workshops keep them balanced and happy. Their babysitting services offer you peace of mind while dining options include a free kids’ menu for under 11.
Patina Maldives, North Male Atoll, 20026, Maldives, +9604000555, reservations.maldives@patinahotels.com, www.patinahotels.com
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