JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa Invites Families To Reconnect At Its Tropical Island Paradise

Dubai, UAE, 23^rd February 2020 – JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa entices Middle Eastern families to embark on a memorable family escape with a plethora of activities and meaningful experiences designed to surpass all expectations and bring families together.

Prepare to embark on the ultimate family vacation at the luxury five-star resort which recently opened on the stunning Vagaru island – just a short 55-minute seaplane from the capital of Male, Maldives. Families will be whisked away on the adventure of a lifetime through a unique offering of carefully curated experiences allowing guests to disconnect with everyday life and truly reconnect with loved ones.

Home to 60 spacious beach and overwater pool villas, and some of the country’s largest villa rooms, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa is the ideal choice for the Middle Eastern family traveler. A rarity when it comes to luxury Maldivian resorts, the entry level category of accommodation begins with the Overwater Villas, each complete with modern amenities and its own private wooden deck with pool, outdoor shower set amidst a naturally stunning seascape.

The Duplex Beach Pool Villas are the ideal choice for larger families – promoting the ultimate luxurious island living spread across two-stories and complete with an outdoor garden sanctuary, pool and direct beach access to the crystal lagoon. The Duplex Beach Pool Villas can host up 5 guests and provide ample space for friends and family to come together to create the fondest memories.

Home to eclectic dining across five distinct outlets, three full-service bars, an interactive wine room and Kaashi, a unique Thai treetop dining experience, guests are invited to reconnect over a true epicurean journey from the moment they arrive. In-villa and destination dining options are also available, making the resort a haven for global travelers.

On arrival, little ones will be treated to a memorable welcome on the jetty, with a balloon animal awaiting the new arrivals. On entrance in the villas, children will receive the ultimate welcome, complete with children’s books, inflated balloons, a branded FAMiLY by JW hand-written welcome card and FAMiLY by JW Activity Guide and unique toys encouraging guests to make the most of the outdoors. What’s more – there will also be a range of favourite treats awaiting children, including jellybeans, macaroons, cookies, chocolate and marshmallows.

Customizable experiences tailored to the modern-day family can be found with the resorts vast leisure options including diving, day trips and watersports plus a library, three stunning pools including, Pool 18 – an adult only pool, and a dedicated Kid’s Pool at Little Griffin.

The family-friendly resort boasts a range of unique family and kids’ activities which can be customized for each guest. Activities include camping movie nights, where families can enjoy s’mores, hot chocolate, popcorn and more under the stars in the ultimate outdoor camping experience, complete with tents, and a family pool party which invites guests to treasure hunt and slip and slide by the FAMiLY by JW pool.

The resort also boasts JW Marriott’s signature, FAMiLY by JW- Little Griffins kids club. Young adventurers will immerse themselves in fun-filled edu-tainment activities whilst learning about the island and its underwater inhabitants. A purpose-built pirate ship will keep the little ones entertained daily with exciting activities including treasure diving, marco polo, scavenger hunts, pizza making and much more.

In addition to a plethora of indulgent experiences for adults, The Spa by JW also promotes togetherness with a unique spa experience tailored specifically to the little ones. Children can choose from a facial and head massage, mini manicure or the Happy MiniFeet service.  Adults can embark on a sensory journey through a range of treatments focused on delivering four distinct benefits – Calm, Indulge, Invigorate and Renew – all specifically designed by world-renowned experts knowing their children are in safe, pampering hands.

Just a short four-hour flight from the Middle East, Maldives is a high demand destination for travelers from the Middle East, welcoming a growing number of families from the region each year.

The JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa is one of 80 JW Marriott under Marriott International , and is proudly the first JW Marriott property in the Maldives.

Dive into an extraordinary family experience with JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa.

For more information and to make a reservation, please visit: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/mlejs-jw-marriott-maldives-resort-and-spa/

About JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International’s luxury portfolio of brands and consists of beautiful properties and distinctive resort locations around the world. The impressive array of award-winning hotels cater to sophisticated, mindful travelers seeking The JW Treatment™ – the brand's philosophy that true luxury is created by people who are passionate about what they do. These experiences help guests to be fully present, foster connections and feed the soul. Inspired by the principles of mindfulness, JW Marriott is a haven designed to allow guests to focus on feeling whole – present in mind, nourished in body, and revitalized in spirit – through programs and offerings that encourage them to come together, act with intention and experience every moment to the fullest. Today there are over 85 JW Marriott hotels in more than 25 countries and territories. Visit JW Marriott online, and on Instagram and Facebook. JW Marriott is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy™, the new name of Marriott’s travel program replacing Marriott Rewards®, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards®, and Starwood Preferred Guest®(SPG). The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits including earning points toward free hotel stays and nights toward Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit MarriottBonvoy.marriott.com.

About Marriott International

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