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Luxury Meets Adventure: Unforgettable Family Moments at Anantara Dhigu!

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Nestled on a tranquil island in the Maldives, Anantara Dhigu Resort effortlessly combines barefoot luxury with family-friendly adventures.

Set amidst pristine white sands and azure lagoons, this exceptional destination is designed to create lifelong memories for guests of all ages.

From relaxing overwater spa treatments to thrilling water-based activities, Anantara Dhigu ensures every family member enjoys a truly unforgettable escape. Here’s everything you need to know about this idyllic Maldivian retreat.

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Serene Spa & Wellness

Set over the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, Anantara’s spa offers ultimate relaxation:

  • Luxurious treatments in six overwater treatment suites.

  • Tailored Ayurvedic therapies and holistic treatments.

  • Two open-air salas dedicated to Thai massage.

  • Wellness packages offering nutrition guidance and personalised fitness programmes.

  • Facilities including a facial room, beauty salon, hair salon, and indoor/outdoor showers.

  • Beachfront yoga to start the day perfectly balanced

 

Exceptional Dining Experiences

With an array of restaurants, Anantara Dhigu caters to every palate:

  • Kid-friendly dishes and international favourites.

  • Authentic local specialities highlighting fresh ingredients and seafood.

  • Dining options range from casual beachfront cafés to refined restaurants, perfect for both family meals and romantic dinners.

Exciting Family Activities

Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Anantara Dhigu delivers diverse experiences:

  • Dolphin watching directly from your water villa.

  • Sunset cruises to uninhabited tropical islands.

  • Family beach games on pristine sands.

  • Paddle boarding and transparent kayaking to explore the waters
  • Lagoon adventures including swimming with manta rays, and year-round whale shark sightings.

  • Speedboat excursions and luxurious Champagne cruises.

  • Outdoor cinema experience under the stars, complete with oversized beanbags and special dining menus.

 

Surfing Paradise

Anantara Dhigu is a haven for surfers of all abilities:

  • Surf spots range from beginner-friendly waves to challenging barrels.

  • Professional guidance and coaching provided by Tropicsurf.

  • The closest surf break at neighbouring Anantara Veli, with additional breaks accessible via boat.

 

Dedicated Fun for Kids

Ensuring younger guests are entertained and engaged:

  • A vibrant kids’ club providing supervised activities, allowing parents time to unwind.
  • Tasty, child-friendly meals available at all restaurants.
  • Each child receives a welcome kit, including a Little Hermie beach bag, sun hat, colouring book, and pencil kit.

Why Anantara Dhigu Resort?

With its breathtaking natural setting, impressive facilities, and an extensive array of family-focused activities, Anantara Dhigu Resort promises the perfect family getaway. Football Escapes provides unique football coaching experiences for your children, with professional training sessions led by legendary ex-premier league footballers and UEFA-qualified coaches. From exploring vibrant reefs to soaking up sunshine on secluded beaches, the resort is designed to create unforgettable experiences for everyone.

Upcoming course dates:

18th–22nd December 2025: Featuring Manchester United legend Nemanja Vidić, marking his debut as one of Football Escapes newest ambassadors—a thrilling opportunity not to be missed! View this holiday

Secure your next dream family holiday with Nemanja Vidić at Anantara Dhiju Maldives today!

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