Maldives retreat with kids

Here’s a list of hotels in Maldives with fully equipped kids club to make your vacation and time worthwile.


Traveling with children is now even easier with these thoughtfully curated Kids Clubs in some of the most prestigious hotels in the Maldives. The little ones can now get a taste of the country’s rich culture through themed activities and island adventures.

JW Marriott Maldives

Family by JW — Little Griffins Kids Club at the JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa is where the children can enjoy 100 exciting activities. With fun-packed adventures for the family, whether parents are looking for a safe place to have the children taken care of while they enjoy some down time, or to find exciting ways to share family time, Family by JW — Little Griffins Kids Club has much to offer. From board games to sports, arts and crafts to island exploration, children up to 12 years will have an unforgettable experience on the magical tropical island with a special programme for the older adventurers who are looking for an exciting escapade. families can enjoy activities such as family pizza making, scavenger hunt & treasure opening, hide and seek at the pirate ship, sandcastles and kite flying at the beach, superhero obstacle course, family cupcake decorating and family balloon twisting from the weekly schedule which has both indoor and outdoor options. The pool area, divided into a small splash zone and a larger 60cm section, is the heart of the action for long days staying cool while having fun in the sun. Children are treated in a special way at the resort too, where under 12’s eat for free from the kids’ menu at the resort’s many delectable dining venues. JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa has been designed to fit all the needs of a happy family, with luxurious Duplex Beach Pool Villas with private white sandy beaches and Duplex Overwater Pool Villas overlooking the clear turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean both ideal for quality family time in spacious surrounds.

FAMILY BY JW — Little Griffins Kids Club is open daily 10am-6pm.

GO: For reservations, contact jwmaldivesreservations@marriott.com or visit https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/mlejs-jw-marriott-maldives-resort-and-spa/ for more information.

Heritance Aarah Maldives

Koka Kid’s Club at Heritance Aarah is a haven for guests aged 3-12 years old and is free of charge. They offer some exciting experiences to young guests to expand their horizons and keep them busy. Children can learn to create piñata’s, bracelets, chimes, masks, sakura flowers, and so on. Art lovers can paint coconuts, bottles, henna and tattoo, or participate in an art attack with the other kids. The club also host some outdoor activities such as shell collecting, mini Olympic games, volleyball, crab hunting, mini football, badminton and so on. They will also be able to showcase their many talents during the talent show. The talented experts at the club also teach the kids to play the Maldivian drums.

Parents can also opt for the babysitting services at the club for kids aged six months to four years. or book the in-villa babysitting services starting from USD25 per hour for a child.

GO: Visit https://www.heritancehotels.com/aarah/facilities/kids-club.html for more information.

Velaa Private Island

An innovative concept of pure enjoyment for children from 4-12 years old, the Lha Velaa Kids Club boasts the most extensive kids’ water park in the Maldives which was designed and based on the inspiration of the owner’s daughter. At Velaa, little guests can enjoy many exciting activities, from playing Maldivian baseball and Koraa [Maldivian hopscotch], to taking part in a talent show or going on a pirate ship adventure, all in addition to extensive festive programmes for children of all ages.

Go: Visit https://www.velaaprivateisland.com/kids-club.html for more information.