‘Step Out of the Blue’ and explore our island for a breath taking yet refreshing take on The Maldives.
A definite treat for your senses, Canareef Resort Maldives is a lifestyle resort get-away that will take your breath away with our pristine nature, expansive oceans, 25 dive site locations, dolphins and marine life, stunning horizon views and a host of activities await you.
Canareef Resort Maldives welcomes you with 271 spacious rooms for your honeymoon, friends or family.
Each villa is refined by nature and designed for guests to enjoy the lush natural vegetation of the Island.
Our villas consists of 80 Sunrise Villas, 71 Sunset Beach Villas and 120 Jacuzzi Villas from sizes of 76sqm – 97sqm.
In Canareef Resort Maldives, experiences abound and there is so much more our Island has to offer.
From Dolphin Cruises to Manta Ray dives and the largest World War II shipwreck, The British Loyalty, to local Island Tours in HulhuMeedho, guests are ensured a myriad of activities under the of Sun, Sea, Sand and local cultural experiences of The Maldives.
This island is served by Domestic Plane + Boat.

Your Domestic Plane + Boat transfer will take around 95 mins + 15 mins.
WINE & DINE
Our culinary team showcases mouth-watering International Cuisines, from local Maldivian delights, to Sri Lankan and elegant French Cuisines, we have every menu or dish to satiate those hungry palates.
Choose from 3 restaurants for your daily meals be it Ala Carte or buffet meals. Our restaurants also showcase weekly schedules of events and 'live' bands, local Boduberu cultural dance, movie nights and crab race.
The perfect place to see the sun dip under the horizon while enjoying your favourite drink from our long list of beverages. As the evening stretches on, enjoy ‘live’ entertainment, such as crab race and local Boduberu and a DJ spinning your favourite pop hits. Dance the night away with friends, family or your loved one with your favorite drink from the Bar.
Opening hours:
10:00 - 23:00
An exciting choice of sumptuous, international cuisines from around the world awaits you on our daily buffet spread and ala carte dishes, with French, Sri Lankan and local Maldivian delights which will guarantee to satisfy our guest's hungry palates. If you are feeling romantic, book a private dinner facing the Laccadive Sea and enjoy the sound of waves while dinning the night away.
Opening hours:
Breakfast: 07:30 – 09:30
Lunch: 12:00 – 14:30
Dinner: 19:00 – 21:30
Discover the myriad flavours of Asian Cuisine through the exquisite culinary creations of our chef’s.Set against tranquil, panoramic ocean views, Meera bar serves lunch and light bites throughout the day. Serving light menus with contemporary interpretations of Asian classics, as well as burgers, pastas and salads, Meera Bar is perfect venue to refuel throughout the day.
At sunset, Meera Bar transforms into an easy-going resort bar with a pool where our bartenders put together refreshing cocktails (and mocktails). Fine wines, and light snacks.
Opening hours:
10:00 - 22:00
Discover the sea with our professional team, have a fun and a safe water sports experience for all age groups. We offer wind-surfing, canoeing, banana boat ride, jet-ski, fun-tube, catamaran sailing, snorkelling expeditions and private excursions.
Experience refreshing rejuvenation at the spa, discreetly located within a dedicated waterside compound and set amidst lush gardens. Our range of treatments include detoxifying massages and scrubs, while our private suites are available for both singles and couples.
Maldives is home to several species of dolphins, including Spinners, Bottle-Nosed dolphins and pilot whales, they can be seen gracing the waters near our island.
One of the key highlights of our Island would be an experience like no other.
Go in search of these wild yet extremely friendly dolphins around our Island while watching the sunset.Be amazed and watch them jump and perform for you while frolicking in the ocean.
A definite must book tour as this is the most fun-filled and moving excursion you can experience in the Maldives, as it will create lasting memories for years to come.
Our authorised PADI Dive Centre, offers multilingual Diving courses including Discover Scuba Diving. The professional dive guides will be able to give you an unforgettable, remarkable and safe underwater experience at the spectacular 25 different dive sites that Addu Atoll has to offer. Have a fabulous dive with Giant Manta rays seen all year round and explore the WWII shipwreck, the ‘British Loyalty’.
Set your hands on a fishing rod for big game fishing. You do not need to be a professional to get that prized catch, allow our experienced boat crew to find the best locations and to assist you with equipment.
You can try your hand at trawling to catch a Wahoo or Blue Marlin. For the less adventurous who have had enough sun rays for the day, a good option is a 2-hr sunset fishing trip which sets off at 5pm on a Dhoni.
All catches can be cooked immediately for lunch or dinner by our Chef's upon returing to resort to enusre freshness. Charges apply.
Snorkelling is one of the most exciting and must do things in the Canareef Resort Maldives. Explore the colourful aqua marine landscapes around you.
Enjoy what nature has to offer with marine life surrounding the lagoon, catch eels, black tip reef sharks and different species of fishes swimming along the lagoons coast.
Explore the islands of Addu City, starting with the islands of Maradhoo, which have modernized boat yards where local craftsmanship can be appreciated.
The Island of Feydhoo is inhabited by the people living in the airport island of Gan. Maradhoo- Feydhoo is the smallest community in Addu, walk around the island to feel the laid back lifestyle and then visit Gan the former RAF base before returning back to the resort.
Enjoy tour of Hithadhoo, the capital of Addu City. The island hosts one of the largest natural lakes in the country which is frequently by habitats as well as migrating birds
Our Kids Club keeps our youngest guests entertained during their stay, with exciting games, cultural craft-making, educational activities and beach fun. Kids club is open to children from the age of 5 to 12, and are supervised by our kids club attendant. Children aged 4 or under are welcome when accompanied by a parent.
A well-equipped fitness gym is available 24 hours a day for the fitness enthusiasts who prefer exercising in the comforts of an air-conditioned environment.
Practice your Yoga moves or stay fit with your partner and friends.
Staying healthy and getting in shape can still be done on our island.
Threadmills and free weight don our gym together with other gym equipment suitable for beginners or professional athletes.
Hit our island activities if you are tired of being in the water.
Canareef has two tennis courts and beach volley ball courts on our island to entertain guests, come with your friends and family to have a round of fun or pit your skills with fellow guests and cheer your team away.
Tennis rackets and balls are available at the gym, and booking of tennis courts is chargeable.
Speak to our guest relations for more information.