Surrounded by a coral reef and white sand beaches, this upscale island resort is accessible by plane from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport, followed by a boat ride.

Elegant villas (some over-water) with thatched roofs and sundecks have flat-screen TVs, Bose DVD players and iPod docks, along with minibars, Nespresso machines and free Wi-Fi. Room/butler service is provided.

Amenities include 3 restaurants and 3 bars. There’s a spa, a gym and a 9-hole golf course, plus an outdoor pool and a kids’ play area. The resort has tennis and badminton courts. Boat tours and guided activities, such as fishing and snorkeling excursions, are available.

5 – Star            132 rooms