This blog was originally published on June 18, 2019. It was updated on July 18, 2023

babymoon in the Maldives is the perfect choice for one last vacation before your family grows. The islands are private, the destination is safe, and the resorts all focus on wellness (every mama-to-be could use a back and foot massage!).

Here are 8 island resorts at which to unwind and connect with your partner before your little bundle makes their big debut.

 

One & Only Reethi Rah

Location:  North Malé Atoll, Maldives

One & Only Reethi Rah is an iconic resort in the Maldives that offers impeccable service and food. There are many great activities for couples and expectant moms, including pregnancy yoga and meditation, as well as natural spa treatments for babymoon wellness. The resort’s wellness program also incorporates mindful Maldivian morning rituals, from healthy breakfasts on a dhoni to refreshing sunrise dips in the adults-only lap pool.

Why we love it: The resort creates two to five-day wellness programs for the entire family.

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 Como Cocoa Island

Location: Makunufushi South Malé Atoll, Maldives

This small and intimate resort has only 33 villas for a secluded island escape, allowing you to reconnect with yourself, your partner and Mother Nature. Couples can look forward to holistic wellness treatments at the COMO Shambhala Retreat. The COMO Shambhala Cuisine incorporates organic ingredients rich in living enzymes, vitamins, and sea minerals while still delivering excellent flavor, perfect for pregnant moms to get their daily nutrient intake for their growing babies. Be sure to grab a morning juice to start the day and a nourishing evening broth to finish it off.

Why we love it: COMO Cocoa Island offers prenatal massages (with pregnancy massage pillows for maximum comfort), meditation, and complimentary daily yoga sessions.

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa

Location: North Malé Atoll, Maldives

This laidback resort has the most stunning surroundings, and it boasts the only spa in the Maldives set on its own private island. It’s a sanctuary dedicated to your well-being.

Choose from luxurious overwater villas or bungalows set on the silky beach sand. Stay supple and active during pregnancy by sailing to The Island Spa and discovering a haven of serenity and solitude. Struggling with pregnancy insomnia? The Night Spa rituals will send you peacefully into dreamland.

Why we love it: It’s perfect for parents who wish to bring their other kids along. This Four Seasons Resort is family-friendly with lots of activities to keep kids entertained so mom can put her feet up and enjoy.

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

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Location: Baa Atoll, Maldives

Now if this resort doesn’t tick all the boxes when it comes to privacy and pampering for your babymoon in the Maldives, we don’t know what will!

Four Seasons Landaa Giravuu is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and home to jungle greens, deep blues and the life-changing benefits of Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy (the resort is celebrated for its incredible team of Ayurvedic doctors, naturopaths, and yoga therapists). The Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru (and its sister property Kuda Huraa) is perfect for expectant moms on a babymoon as they can make full use of the pregnancy yoga and massages. Plus, every villa has a private pool, so you never have to leave your ‘home’ if you’d prefer to stay put.

Why we love it: It’s all about natural beauty and wellness on this UNESCO-protected island.

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Six Senses Laamu

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Location: Laamu Atoll, Maldives

This luxury resort is part of the world-renowned Six Senses, a brand known for its holistic approach to wellness. Six Senses Spa Laamu in the Maldives offers four uniquely designed couple’s treatment nests, four secluded couple’s treatment pavilions, plus one Ayurvedic treatment pavilion, all within the island’s natural vegetation.

Guests can enjoy wholesome organic meals from the fresh produce grown in the island’s gardens. The focus at Six Senses is meditation and it’s the perfect relaxing getaway for expectant moms to connect with their partners for the new journey that lies ahead.

Why we love it: Couple treatments and couple yoga sessions.

Huvafen Fushi

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Location: North Malé Atoll, Maldives

This adults-only luxury resort is the perfect romantic getaway for parents-to-be. Huvafen Fushi is a private island with an amazing house reef that’s perfect for snorkeling and swimming (and other relaxing activities).

Your butler is on call and is happy to spoil you and your partner on your babymoon! Because healthy eating is important during pregnancy, the resort has a RAW Café for organic health juices and light meals. Another plus: prenatal massages.

Why we love it: It’s located only 30 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport.

Ayada Maldives

Location: Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives

Ayada Maldives promises a romantic babymoon you’ll always remember (pregnancy brain or not!). Settle down in a Sunset Ocean Suite perched right above the azure waters or grab a Beach Villa for bliss on the beach.

The eight restaurants all promise something deliciously unique, but Ocean Breeze definitely stands out in the romance department. It’s an overwater restaurant serving everything from grilled seafood to succulent steaks.

There’s also an onsite clinic, providing a significant boost in peace of mind for pregnant moms.

Why we love it: The resort’s spa, AySpa, specializes in maternity therapy (both pre- and post-natal treatments) and maternity massages.

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Location: Ithaafushi Island, South Malé Atoll, Maldives

At Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi, 119 reef, beach, and overwater villas span across three picture-perfect islands. There are also 11 world-class restaurants to keep you and your growing little one full and well-nourished.

This is the resort for you if this pregnancy isn’t your first rodeo and you have other children who also want in on the holiday. The kids’ and teens’ clubs and activity center will be a massive hit, leaving you with plenty of time to prioritize self-care and well-deserved ‘me-time.’

Why we love it: The spa boasts the Maldives’ first-ever wellness concierge service so you can enjoy personalized maternity treatments (including aqua wellness).

Not sure of your budget or which resorts suit you best? Contact us and chat to one of our friendly travel experts. We can make your dream babymoon in the Maldives come true!