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THE BEST: Resorts Designed for Digital Detox

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August 31, 2026 - 09:54 AM

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1. Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives

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Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives invites guests to step away from the constant hum of digital life. Set across two adults-only islands, the only things that matter here are quiet mornings, surrounding ocean, and chasing sunsets. Here, time pauses — no digital rush nor endless scrolling on a phone.

Steps from the white-sand beach or floating across the island’s crystal-clear lagoon, each of the villas are thoughtfully designed to encourage a deeper connection with nature. Early morning alarms are replaced with the rustle of coconut palm leaves and the gentle crash of waves, easing guests into the day. From exquisite morning breakfast buffets to secluded sandbank dinners, every detail here nurtures mindful, unhurried moments.

At Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives, days unfold through experiences — from sunrise fishing and dolphin safaris to immersive local island experiences. Here, in tune with nature, guests discover the ultimate luxury: the art of being present.

2. Six Senses Laamu

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Located a 65-minute seaplane journey from Malé to the remote Laamu atoll, Six Senses Laamu offers a level of physical separation that supports a true digital detox. The resort’s programming is built around participation. Guests can snorkel the house reef with marine biologists, join conservation work identifying turtles and manta rays, or spend time between island-hopping and sandbank excursions. On land, activities remain hands-on, including Earth Lab workshops, candle making, and traditional Boduberu sessions.

Daily life moves without a fixed centre. Dining is spread across multiple spaces, from casual stops like the Ice & Chocolate Studio, known for its house-made flavours, to slower, adults-only settings such as Leaf, where menus are shaped by organic gardens and local sourcing, encouraging longer, uninterrupted evenings. Wellness is integrated into the structure of the stay, with meditation, yoga, spa treatment nests, and personalised sleep programmes that support rest, routine, and time away from screens.

3. Amilla Maldives

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In a world that often moves quickly, Amilla Maldives offers the space to slow down. Here, days unfold gently to the rhythm of nature, where time feels less measured and more your own. Located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, this serene island is home to 67 spacious villas and residences, offering privacy, comfort, and a sense of ease.

At Amilla Maldives, balance is found in simple, considered moments. The resort’s award-winning Javvu Spa brings together traditional Maldivian practices and modern techniques, creating space for rest, renewal, and quiet restoration.

From unhurried mornings to easy afternoons in the water, days find their own natural pace. With experiences such as local island visits, swimming with manta rays, and gentle dolphin cruises at sunset, there is always something to explore, or time to simply be. Amilla Maldives offers something beyond the everyday: a chance to reconnect, in your own way.

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