© Kuredu Island ResortKuredu Island Resort
Lhaviyani AtollMid-rangeSeaplane 45′
Value is among the best of its kind; Villa / pool is the weak spot to accept.
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Experience scores
Who it suits — and who it doesn’t
- + With friends
- − People who put villa / pool first
- − People who put quiet & private first
Guest reputation
Tripadvisor ranking: 1 of 1 on Kuredu Island, Maldives
Common praise
- Big island, full facilities, with repeat guests often naming a specific butler / server in thanks
- The dive centre (Prodivers) is long-established with stable reviews
- Rich evening entertainment (theme nights, white parties, etc.) - good for younger guests and families
Common complaints
- Value sub-score 4.5 - some reviews mention it being 'expensive'
- Dated room types (repeat guests hope for a renovation) and sand flies are mentioned repeatedly
Tripadvisor 4.7/5 (15,800 reviews - one of the most-reviewed islands in the Maldives) / Google 4.8/5 (2,598) are both stable, with the big island, full facilities and rich evening entertainment the biggest draws; complaints focus on some dated room types and sand flies. On Xiaohongshu, 'Kuredu' is easily confused with the well-known, similarly named island 'Kuredhivaru', so reliable island-specific content is hard to find - search for the official English name 'Kuredu Resort & Spa' instead.
Island & location
- Island
- A natural large island with about 3.5 km of white-sand beach; home to the Maldives' first golf course.
- Area
- approx. 57 ha
- Land per villa
- approx. 1,465 m² · more is less crowded
- Vegetation
- Lush
- House reef
- Excellent · The lagoon and house reef have a resident turtle population, with mantas common.
- Official site
- Open →
What Lhaviyani Atoll is like →Seaplane vs speedboat →Low vs high season →
Data
Basics
- Atoll
- Lhaviyani Atoll
- Tier
- Mid-range
- Low-season price
- $306–$556 / night
- High-season price
- $444–$833 / night
- How you arrive
- SeaplaneDomestic flight + transfer
- Time from Malé
- approx. 45 min
- Minimum child age
- No limit
Villas
- Villas
- 389 villas
- Villa size
- 57–125 m²
- Villa types
- OverwaterBeach
- Water-villa pool
- No pool villas
- Beach-villa pool
- Some with a pool
- Standalone beach villas
- Some semi-detached / duplex
Facilities
- Dining
- 7 restaurants · 9 bars
- Cuisines
- MediterraneanJapaneseInternational buffet
- Amenities
- Dive centreSpaGymKids club ages 3–12
Good for
- Good for
- HoneymoonAnniversary
Sources
- Villas: resort website · kuredu.com · resortlife.travel · 2026-10-13
- Facilities: resort website · kuredu.com · 2026-09-03
- Good for: resort website · kuredu.com · 2026-09-03
- Price / scores: editorial estimate (unverified)
Quick answers
- How do you get to Kuredu Island Resort?
- Seaplane / Domestic flight + transfer, about 45 minutes. Seaplane about 40 minutes; or a domestic flight of about 40 minutes to Madivaru (Lhaviyani) airport, then a speedboat of about 20 minutes.
- Does Kuredu Island Resort have a house reef? How is the snorkelling?
- House-reef snorkelling: Excellent. The lagoon and house reef have a resident turtle population, with mantas common.
- Is Kuredu Island Resort good for kids?
- Children of all ages are welcome, and there is a kids club (ages 3–12). The seaplane is the easier option; the domestic-flight transfer is a tiring day with toddlers.
- How much does Kuredu Island Resort cost per night?
- About $306–$556 a night in low season and $444–$833 in high season (a guide — check the resort’s site).
- What is charged on top of the room rate at Kuredu Island Resort?
- +10% service charge · 17% GST · green tax.
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Data is still being compiled; scores and descriptions are under continuous review. Last updated: 2026-09-05