Offering 30 overwater villas, the Barcelo Whale Lagoon Maldives Resort is a resort that prides itself on offering lots of outdoor water activities, as well as access to good food and drinks. If you're keen, you'll also be able to enjoy the resort's on-site spa, the Mandara spa, before enjoying dinner with a sunset view.
The overwater villas here also impress with the choice of either a sunrise villa or a sunset villa. Regardless if you choose sunrise or sunset views, each villa comes complete with a private sundeck and an indoor soaking tub that offers views of the ocean, as well. If you're looking for an all-inclusive vacation, this resort offers varying meal plans, an all-inclusive package, and an all-inclusive premium package.
The Barcelo Whale Lagoon Maldives Resort is located on the private island of the Bodufinolhu in the South Ari Atoll in the Maldives.
The Mandara Spa offers 6 treatment rooms, a Turkish bath, and a sauna.
To reach the Barcelo Whale Lagoon Maldives Resort, you’ll first fly into the Male International Airport (MLE). Once you’re off that flight, you’ll then take a 30 minute seaplane ride to the resort itself.
Overall, the reviews for this resort are very high. There were a few guests who didn’t seem to think that the food was the best, but on the other hand, there were plenty of reviews where guests felt the food was fantastic. The spa received very high praise with guests stating how relaxing their treatments were and how refreshed they felt the rest of their stay. The overwater villas where also very much enjoyed by past guests with compliments to the cleaning service.