Kihaa Spa at Kihaa Maldives has been named the best Luxury Beach Resort Spa in Maldives.
The country award was presented to the resort spa at the 2018 World Luxury Spa Awards Gala held at the Galgorm Resort and Spa on July 14.
The overwater Kihaa Spa is a serene sanctuary surrounded by soothing views and sounds of the ocean, where guests can fully enjoy tranquility and relaxation. The spa features six spa treatment rooms: three treatment rooms for couples, one treatment room for a person, one room for foot massage, manicure and pedicure, one room for Thai massage. Shared sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi are available, as well as spa relaxation lounge and spa boutique shop.
The Kihaa Spa is soon to be twinned with a tranquil garden spa offering a wide range of comprehensive spa experiences.
Set within the sparkling waters of UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa atoll, Kihaa Maldives is located on a picturesque 600m-long island festooned with jungle foliage, a white sandy beach which stretches the entire circumference of the island and a lively coral reef. There are 124 villas combining contemporary and classic features such as elegant furniture, romantic four poster beds and exotic rattan lounge seats.
The resort has recently unveiled an exquisite new infinity pool and bar along with a delightful extension to the Malaafaiy Restaurant, and new a cozy Wine Loft, Hanifaru Bay Tea House with private sand castle dining where guests can expect the same quality of service throughout.
Scuba diving is one of the most popular activities at Kihaa, which is accessible by a 20-minute domestic plane ride from the main Velana International Airport. Guests can explore the area’s top dive sites featuring mega fauna including whale sharks and manta rays, and also visit the famous Marine Protected Area of Hanifaru Bay for snorkelling.
The World Luxury Spa Awards gives recognition and thanks to the luxury spa industry.
Setting benchmarks in quality, innovation and service for spas around the globe and established as the world’s leading Awards initiative for luxury spas, the World Luxury Spa Awards sets the spotlight on our spas, attracting the attention of global spa-goers and industry experts.
The annual awards are presented to luxury spas in 32 different categories on a country, regional, continent and global basis.