Previously known as Carpe Diem Beach Resort & Spa enjoys a unique location where Raa and Baa Atolls meet, on Huruvalhi island, surrounded by a white, sandy beach with an expansive lagoon. Only 30 minutes by Sea Plane, the island is 400 metres long and 150 metres wide.
Why we Love it
- Fantastic re-opening offer!
- It is a wonderful new resort in paradise with personalized service.
- Fantastic Spa, and lots of fun at the aqua park & water sports centre.
- Great value!
Our Recommendation
- Snorkel from your villa direct to the healthy house reef. With 98 types of coral, attracting over 215 fish species.
- Swim with turtles, catch a glimpse of a dolphin jumping or perhaps the house octopus and eagle rays will join you.
- Optional upgrade to Business Class Airfare.
Rates
Club Member Benefit
7 nights UAE Combo Offer!
Get Married in Paradise
Resort Facilities
- Free Wi-fi in rooms and public areas
- Azora boutique gift shop
- Open air terrace for relaxing
- 25 metre fresh water public swimming pool
- Floodlit tennis court
- Fully equipped gym
- Dance studio
- Yoga facilities
- Sharky’s Kids Club
- Teen zone
- Baby sitting
- Aquafun Inflatable Water Park (82 sqm)
- Water Sport & Dive centre
- Quo Spa
- Lending library
- Medical doctor on the island
Activities
- The island is surrounded by 1 Kilometre of a wide white sand beach, ideal for strolling, jogging and beach sports.
- A long lagoon serves as the ideal kayaking & Paddleboarding.
- The healthy house reef provides excellent snorkeling discoveries.
- 25 metre fresh water public swimming pool.
- Professional standard floodlit tennis court.
- Beach Volleyball, Badminton, Petanque, Bicycles
- Fully equipped gym, dance studio and yoga facilities
- Aquafun Inflatable Water Park – 82sqm of inflatable water park fun with courses for children and adults in the lagoon’s shallow waters. Manned by lifeguards, and accessible only by pontoon, the water park is operated by the water sports centre.
The Standard Water Sports & Dive Centre (price list on request)
- Equipment and Accessory Sales, Rental and Repair
- Complete PADI Instructional Program.
- Fishing Excursions including Morning, Afternoon and Deep Sea trips
- Rental and instruction for Kayaks, Windsurfers, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Waterskiing, Wakeboard, Fun Tube, Jet Ski and Glass Bottom Kayak.
Entertainment & Family Services
- Latin dancing and dance lessons
- Marine Preservation Slide Show
- Movie Night
- Live Band,
- Sports Tournaments
- Lending Library where you can take or donate a book
- Nature Trail and Garden Tours.
Sharky’s Kids Club
- Professional childcare services is available at Sharky’s Kids club with paddling pool for children 2yrs and above.
- Children below 2yrs can access kids club with adult supervision .
- Teen zone is available for older children to enjoy more challenging games and recreational activities.
- Babysitting service is available for children from 2yrs.
Quo Spa
- A contemporary hammam, steam room, 9 treatment rooms, a relaxation deck with plunge pool and juice bar, and a beauty salon provide all your wellbeing and beauty services.
- The range of hammam and treatments are aerial yoga, chromotherapy and a relaxation area bring you to a spa with hints of transformational experiences.
Food & Drink
All-inclusive Meal Plan:
- Breakfast (07:00 – 10:30), Lunch (13:00 – 15:00) and Dinner (19:00 –22:00) at Kula restaurant (Main) with live cooking stations for lunch/ Dinner
- Daily snacks at the pool bar from 16:00 – 18:00
- Drink selection:
*House water – Still or Sparkling
*Selection of house beers
*Selected house wine options of white, red, rosé and sparkling (by glass)
*House Brand Spirits – Tequila, Rum, Whiskey, Gin, Vodka, Brandy options included
*Selection of Cocktails & Mocktails
*Soft drinks and juices (freshly squeezed at extra cost)
*Specialty coffees and teas
Each outlet; Kula Restaurant (During meal times), Todis Bar (10:00 – 00:00)Joos Café and BBQ Shak provide a UNIQUE, DIFFERENT All-Inclusive Drink package - Extra benefits
4-6 Nights:
*The Standard Spa – US$50 credit per person on treatments only. Retail not included
*One Lunch or Dinner at GuduGuda. Selected drinks included
7-13 Nights:
*The Standard Spa – US$50 credit per person on treatments only. Retail not included
*One Dinner at BBQ Shak our pop restaurant on the beach
*One Lunch or Dinner at GuduGuda. Selected drinks included. - Guest Benefits
*Meet & Greet service upon arrival at the International Airport
*Access to Inflatable Water Park (not available during Monsoon season)
*Tennis Court and equipment including flood lights for evening use
*Use of Beach Volleyball, Table Tennis, Billiards (equipment included)
*Birthday amenities
*Fully equipped fitness center
*Kids Club facilities and activities program including Teen Zone
*Hammam Sampler scheduled once a week at The Standard Spa Hammam
*Coconut Fishing scheduled once a week. - Water Sports
*One hour per day includes: Kayaks (Glass Bottom Kayaks excluded) & Stand-up Paddle Board
*Snorkeling equipment
Terms & Conditions:
*Drinks include selected beverages for above dine around options.
*US$50 Spa credit is non-transferable. US$50 credit to be used per treatment, not combinable
*Spa credit is not combinable on discounted treatments and packages
*Spa voucher is only applicable for aged 14 years and above
*Beverage is for your own consumption, served one glass at a time
*All guests registered in the same room must opt for one specific meal plan package
*Management reserves the right not to serve alcoholic beverage to inebriated guests
*There are no refunds or substitutions, nor are any benefit transferable to another guest
*Beverages outside the selection of opted package, special events & in-villa dining are charged fully
*All Inclusive drinks are not available at Beru Bar & & GuduGuda
*All Inclusive drinks are not available during special events or private beach dinners
*Mini Bar is excluded from All Inclusive drinks
Bars
Anthias bar, at the pool side is open during the day and evening. With sports bar facilities such as billiards, chess, board games and color satellite TV coverage of international sporting events.
Buena Vista
Offers sunset views for afternoon tea, cocktails and is located overwater with a transparent dancefloor for Latin Dancing.
Two Left Finns
A soft drinks and coffee bar at Carpe Diem Water Sports & Dive Centre.
Restaurants
5 restaurants and countless occasions!
Acropora
The main restaurant, featuring live cooking stations and buffet selections for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Seating is indoor under a high ceiling with views to the lagoon, or outside on the poolside deck. There is a separate table for each guest room as well as a long table for communal dining.
A selection of la carte options at Acropora are included in the fullboard packages, along with house wines, beers, softdrinks and selected cocktail
Buena Vista
Latino Bar and restaurant- specializing in tapas and shared platters. Seating is open air, under cover with views to the lagoon and ocean. Anthias Bar serves a daytime a la carte snack menu dishes by the pool.
Ocean Deep
The signature restaurant, Nikkei Cuisine, serves a unique Japanese-Peruvian fusion menu.
BBQ Shack
A casual feet-in-the-sand dining experience for lunch and dinner around a long table for just 20 pax.
Romantic dinners & Room service
Celebration dinners can be served on the beach front by the main pool, overlooking the lagoon.
Priority Tip
- Enjoy a romantic BBQ dinner on the beach.
- Book your excursions well in advance ( Price list on request)
Rooms
WATER VILLAS:
Solo Traveller Water Pool Villa – 110 sqm (5)
Ideal for solo travellers willing to share a villa, two friends or partners who prefer separate sleeping arrangements under one roof.
Situated Buena Vista Bar with views of the lagoon.
Twin beds & 2 Day beds.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub & shower.
Wooden deck, private with furniture.
Jacuzzi Pool.
Maximum 2 adults
Lagoon Water Pool Villa – 110 sqm (27)
Perfect if you are not a strong swimmer but want the iconic Maldivian overwater villa experience.
Crystal clear, shallow water beneath your private deck.
Easy access to the lagoon from the deck and views to the lagoon.
King Size Bed & 2 Day beds.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub and separate shower.
Wooden deck, private with furniture.Jacuzzi pool.
Maximum 2 Adults + 2 children / 3 Adults
Ocean Water Pool Villa – 110 sqm (52)
Perfect for avid snorkelers looking to explore the marine life on our house reef.
Just a few meters away from the house reef teaming with marine life and some of finest uninterrupted ocean views.
King size Bed & 2 day beds.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub and separate shower.
Wooden deck, private with furniture.
Jacuzzi pool.
Maximum 2 Adults + 2 children / 3 Adults
Two-bedroom Lagoon Water Pool Villa – 221 sqm (3)
Perfect for large families, two families travelling together or group of up to 6 friends looking for privacy in a social environment.
Two villas provide direct access to a shared deck and pool with Jacuzzi to create your own personal space.
Each Villa has a King size bed & 2 day beds.
Wooden deck private with furniture.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub and separate shower.
Maximum 4 Adults + 4 children/6 Adults
BEACH VILLAS:
Lagoon Beach Pool Villa – 137 sqm (7)
If you love the beach, calm lagoon waters and want to be at the heart of the water sport action, it is perfect for you.
Ideal for families with small children.
Directly from your terrace feel the white sand beneath your toes and stroll to the shimmering blue lagoon.
You’re on the doorstep to water sports activities in the lagoon and just a short stroll from the water sport centre.
King size bed & 2 day beds.
Wooden deck private with furniture.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub and separate shower.
Maximum 2 Adults + 2 children / 3 Adults
Ocean Beach Pool Villa – 137 sqm (17)
On the tranquil side of the island, where all you can see is a wide, white sand beach and the iconic Maldivian shades of blue.
If you love the sound of the ocean, the feeling of sand between your toes and want the iconic, uninterrupted Maldivian ocean view.
The house reef is within swimming distance for strong swimmers.
King size bed & 2 day beds.
Wooden deck private with furniture.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub and separate shower.
Maximum 2 Adults + 2 children / 3 Adults
Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Pool Villa – 306 sqm (2)
Perfect for large families, two families travelling together or group of up to 6 friends looking for privacy but still have the resort’s social environment within easy reach.
King size bed & 2 day beds.
Joint Wooden deck private with furniture.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub and separate shower.
Maximum 4 Adults + 4 children/6 Adults
Two-Bedroom Ocean Beach Pool Villa – 306 sqm (2)
On a quiet corner of the island, two independent villas create their own space across a beachfront.
Perfect for large families, two families travelling together or group of up to 6 friends looking for privacy but still have the resort’s social environment within easy reach.
Shared private wooden deck with furniture and pool.
King size bed & 2 day beds.
Partially open-air bathroom with bathtub and separate shower.
Maximum 4 Adults + 4 children/6 Adults
Room Inclusions
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Sitting area
- Mini bar stocked (additional charge)
- Complimentary tea/coffee
- IDD telephone
- Colour cable tv
- Complimentary high speed internet
- Safe
- Double sinks
- Bath accesories
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobes
- Nightly turndown service
- Complimentary use of the chaise lounges at the beach & pool
- Beach towels
- Complimentary Aethic ocean friendly sunscreen
Priority Tip
- All rooms are lovely, with villas on the lagoon, beach, or ocean. Make sure you pick your villa that suit you best!
