Savour good food and soothing views in the resort’s main restaurant, a modern beachfront bistro offering both indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the lagoon. Choose from an extensive à la carte breakfast menu, as well as healthy salads and light meals for lunch. In the evenings, dine on a delectable variety of World, Asian and Indian Ocean cuisine fusing classic flavours with a fresh, contemporary twist. A children’s menu is also available.

Enjoy a memorable dining experience flavoured with the ocean breeze at this over-water venue, spectacularly located at the end of a 230-metre-long jetty above the reef. The menu features an exquisite selection of western cuisine with the emphasis on fresh seafood and grilled meats, complemented by fine wines from around the world. Relax in the intimate setting of the bar where you can begin the evening with an aperitif or retire for after-dinner liqueurs.

Get into the island spirit at The Beach Bar, overlooking the beach and partially submerged in the swimming pool. Refresh here with light meals and island-style drinks during the day, and tapas and signature infused spirits when the sun goes down.

The Maldives is tailor-made for romance, made all the more special by a variety of private dining experiences crafted by a personal chef. Sunset cocktails and gourmet canapes on the beach, serenaded by the whisper of the waves. An intimate candlelit dinner for two on the private terrace of your luxury villa. A uniquely romantic Robinson Crusoe experience, whisked away to your own private castaway island to be wined and dined beneath a brilliant canopy of stars. The options are limited only by your imagination.

Located above The Lobby, complimented by panoramic ocean vistas, this indoor bar is a chill-out spot to lounge about with a good book or a game of billiards or chess whilst enjoying cocktails and light bites from the deli café.

The sparkling lagoon beckons at The Residence Maldives, with its own PADI 5-Star Dive Centre, and are surrounded by rare, unspoilt coral reefs and exceptional dive sites. From a mere five minutes to an hour away from the resort, reached by dive boat, seasoned snorkellers and divers can find themselves immersed in a spectacular underwater world, teeming with marine life including white tip sharks, barracudas, reef fishes and turtles. For beginners, there’s no better place to take your first dive into the blue. You can take PADI courses in a relaxed and secure environment from multilingual diving instructors. Children aged 8 years and above can also get their first taste of diving on the Bubblemaker Dive programme.