Proposal like no other: Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives launches ‘Love in the Lagoon’
Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives has introduced ‘Love in the Lagoon’, an exclusive underwater proposal experience that redefines romance in the Maldives. Designed to make life’s most significant moments truly unforgettable, the offering invites couples to declare their love beneath the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. The experience features an underwater setting elegantly adorned to […]
Barceló Whale Lagoon Resort launches Maldivian Night dinner experience
Barceló Whale Lagoon Resort has introduced Maldivian Night, a weekly beachfront dinner experience that celebrates the rich heritage and authentic flavors of the Maldives. Held every Wednesday from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM on the beach, this immersive evening showcases a carefully curated menu of traditional Maldivian dishes, including Maldivian Potato Gnocchi, Maldivian Fish Carpaccio, […]
Browns Investments sells Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives for $57.5 million
Sri Lankan conglomerate Browns Investments PLC (BIL) has announced an agreement to sell the assets and business of the Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives Resort for USD 57.5 million. The sale was made by BIL’s subsidiary, Browns Ari Resort (Private) Limited, to ASB Hotel Properties Maldives Private Limited. The transaction is subject to standard conditions, including […]
Barceló Whale Lagoon celebrates 2 years of success
Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives has celebrated its 2nd anniversary on 18th August 2025 with an elegant event hosted at Barceló Nasandhura Malé. The evening brought together top producer agents and leading media outlets, including Orca Media Group and Hotelier Maldives. From the hotel, the General Manager and Sales & Marketing team joined the celebration to […]
Barceló Maldives properties earn multiple nominations at TTM Awards 2025
Barceló Hotels & Resorts has received significant industry recognition with multiple nominations for its two Maldivian properties at the upcoming TTM Awards 2025. The nominations highlight the brand’s excellence across both its resort and city hotel offerings in the Maldives. The group’s luxury resort, Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives, has been shortlisted in three highly competitive […]
Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives transforms into fully all-inclusive resort
Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives has announced its transition to a fully all-inclusive resort experience, enhancing every aspect of the guest journey with unlimited access to premium dining, drinks, and activities. Starting from 1st November 2024, guests at Barceló Whale Lagoon will enjoy an exclusive, seamless experience designed for comfort, indulgence, and exceptional value. As part […]
Unleash the festivities: The Dazzling Gold Masquerade Gala experience at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives
Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives invites guests to join the most spectacular festive celebration of the season with The Dazzling Gold Masquerade Gala, a grand event guaranteed to impress. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean, this glamorous gala promises epic beach parties, incredible live performances, and unforgettable moments that will create magical holiday […]
Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives grand opening event attracts industry partners
On October 13, 2023, Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives, the inaugural Maldivian jewel by Barceló Hotels & Resorts, hosted a glamorous grand opening event to celebrate its debut. The event was attended by a select group of tour operators, travel agents, and tourism media from around the world. The evening began with a sunset cocktail party […]
Santiago Rodriguez-Bustelo appointed as General Manager of Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives
Barceló Hotel Group, a renowned global hospitality company, has announced the appointment of Santiago Rodriguez-Bustelo as the General Manager of their latest venture, the stunning Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives. The new 5-star resort is located in the breathtaking South Ari Atoll, marking the company’s first entry into the Maldives hospitality market. With an impressive career […]
