Bandos Maldives

Bandos Maldives Bandos is just a 15 minute speed boat ride away from the airport. We have one of the best house reefs in the atoll, perfect for diving and snorkeling.
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Located a mere 7 kilometres from Malé International Airport is the island of Bandos, where the glorious splendor of sun, sand and sea sways in perfect harmony with all the comforts and luxuries found in a world-class hotel. The team here at Bandos has a simple mission; to ensure that your holiday here is one of the most memorable experiences ever in your life. The high levels of service and dedica

tion we undertake towards this goal is exemplary throughout the entire country, and it is no surprise that we have become renowned throughout the Maldives as “the island of hospitality”. History of Bandos: It is believed that people lived on Bandos as early as 1603 AD. According to French writer Pyrad De Laval who came to Maldives on 2nd July 1602. He learned Dhivehi from the people who lived in Bandos. This island also used to be a recreational stop to the royal family when Maldives was ruled as a Monarchy. During those days, drinking water was also carried from Bandos to the nobility class families of the capital island Male'. Traditional medical practitioner Kalaafaanu lived here as well. The channel located in between Bandos and Kuda Bandos was used by ships as a harbor and was a key area for anchorage. Foreign vessels on business also used the harbor. There was rehabilitation center for delinquent youth from Male' built here at the time when Mr. Ibrahim Nasir was prime minister. Bandos became a tourist resort on 10th December 1972 with 28 rooms and was the second resort to be opened in Maldives.

Create unforgettable moments together by the turquoise waters of Bandos Maldives 🕊
30/05/2026

Create unforgettable moments together by the turquoise waters of Bandos Maldives 🕊

29/05/2026

Slow island mornings begin with sunshine, sea breeze, and endless blue horizons. 🌊

Where love stories unfold against the beauty of the Maldives 🤍
24/05/2026

Where love stories unfold against the beauty of the Maldives 🤍

21/05/2026

Wake up to the sound of the sea and the calm of island life. ☕️

Soft sands, turquoise waters, and unforgettable moments together. 💭
19/05/2026

Soft sands, turquoise waters, and unforgettable moments together. 💭

Crystal-clear waters, soft white sands, and moments made to be shared 🏖
16/05/2026

Crystal-clear waters, soft white sands, and moments made to be shared 🏖

14/05/2026

Surrounded by swaying palms and island serenity, our pool is the perfect place to unwind 🌴

Island days are better together 🍃
11/05/2026

Island days are better together 🍃

Today, we celebrate the hearts that make every moment warmer, every journey more meaningful, and every memory unforgetta...
10/05/2026

Today, we celebrate the hearts that make every moment warmer, every journey more meaningful, and every memory unforgettable. 🌸

To all the incredible mothers around the world, thank you for your endless love, strength, and care.

From all of us at Bandos Maldives, Happy Mother’s Day!

We’re excited to share that Bandos Maldives has been nominated for the TTM Awards under the category Best Family Resort!...
06/05/2026

We’re excited to share that Bandos Maldives has been nominated for the TTM Awards under the category Best Family Resort!

From unforgettable island adventures to moments shared together by the beach, it has always been our pleasure to create memories for families from around the world.

If you’ve experienced the warmth, fun, and family spirit of Bandos, we would be truly grateful to have your vote.

🗳️ Vote for us here:
https://www.traveltrademaldives.com/best-family-resorts/

Thank you for being part of our journey.

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