1. Soneva Jani

Founded on the unwavering commitment of Sonu and Eva, the Soneva brand epitomizes luxury travel experiences across Asia. Among its crown jewels lies Soneva Jani, a beacon of eco-conscious opulence amidst the Maldivian seascape. Catering to families, Soneva Jani distinguishes itself as an oasis of mindful living, ideal for nurturing young minds. Central to this ethos is The Den, a sprawling 1500 sqm, enclave certified by Worldwide Kids, dedicated to holistic child development.

The Den’s two-story edifice seamlessly blends into its verdant surroundings, fostering an immersive learning environment sans screens. Embracing the essence of play-based education, it offers an array of attractions including a pirate ship, climbing wall, and skateboard ramp, all set against a backdrop of lush foliage. The absence of digital distractions encourages children to explore, create, and connect with nature.

Moreover, Soneva Academy ignites young imaginations with immersive astronomy lessons, promising to propel them toward the stars. As parents unwind and indulge in luxury, their children craft indelible memories within The Den’s embrace. Thus, amidst the azure waters of the Maldives, Soneva Jani’s premier kids club stands proudly as THE BEST testament to unparalleled hospitality and unforgettable experiences.

2. The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, a pinnacle of luxury and extraordinary experiences across its trio of interconnected islands, features Ritz Kids on the largest island, designed by Kerry Hill Architects.

Open daily from 9 am to 9 pm, this enchanting sanctuary seamlessly blends into lush surroundings, resembling a verdant hill with a tunnel entrance leading to a whimsical realm for children. Tailored for ages 4 to 12, the program, built upon four pillars – land, water, environmental responsibility, and culture – offers daily activities like bike rides, pottery lessons, cooking classes, and more.

Within its domed interior, adorned with the mural titled “UKIYO”, evoking the ethereal essence of “The Floating World” in Japanese, young guests are immersed in a vibrant tapestry of hues and futuristic motifs. Here, delights await, from playgrounds and spaces for digital entertainment to exhilarating water features and dedicated pods for peaceful repose. Ritz Kids also offers sophisticated amenities, including personalized backpacks and a curated calendar of engaging and educational pursuits.

3. Velaa Private Island

Located within Noonu Atoll lies Velaa Private Island, epitomizing exclusivity and luxury in the Maldives. Its name, “Velaa,” derived from the Dhivehi word for turtle, embodies the island’s commitment to embracing nature’s beauty. Here, even the youngest guests are treated to unparalleled experiences at the Lha Velaa Kids Club, aptly named “Young Turtle” in the Dhivehi language.

Managed by a team of dedicated childcare professionals, the Lha Velaa Kids Club offers a dynamic environment where children can engage in play, learning, and exploration freely. Designed with input from the owner’s daughter, the club features an expansive waterpark, sparking imaginations and fostering a love for life’s wonders. From pirate adventures to marine education sessions, every activity is crafted to inspire joy and curiosity.

At Velaa Private Island, children are not merely entertained—they’re immersed in a world where their passions and talents are nurtured. Beyond traditional holiday festivities, this sanctuary provides endless opportunities for young minds to thrive amidst the island’s offerings.