Canareef Resort marks start of festive season with signature cake mixing
On the morning of 26 November, as the Maldives embraced the gentle warmth of the festive season, Canareef Resort Maldives once again lit up the island with its much-loved Christmas tradition – the annual Cake Mixing Ceremony. Held at the lively Dhoaraa Bar at 10:30am, the event brought together guests, team members, and island friends […]
Canareef Resort Maldives elevates Wednesdays with live music and Sunset Cocktails
Every Wednesday evening, Canareef Resort Maldives comes alive with its “Sunset Cocktails” experience – a relaxed blend of refreshment, music and ocean views that invites all guests to savour the island’s golden hour. Guests are welcomed to an elegant beachfront setting where the sky meets the sea in a vivid display of colour. Complimentary cocktails […]
Canareef Resort Maldives unveils festive programme 2025
Canareef Resort Maldives is preparing to transform the holiday season into a tropical celebration with its Festive Programme 2025, combining traditional holiday experiences with the setting of the Maldivian islands. The programme, running from late November to early January, offers a calendar of events designed for families and friends to celebrate Christmas and New Year […]
Canareef Resort Maldives wins 10 awards at FHAM 2025 Culinary Challenge
Canareef Resort Maldives achieved a remarkable milestone at the Food and Hospitality Asia Maldives Global Culinary Challenge 2025 (FHAM 2025), with the resort’s culinary team securing an impressive 10 awards while the housekeeping team made their debut appearance in the prestigious competition. The three-day competition, held from September 7th to 9th in Malé, brought together […]
Canareef Resort Maldives transforms into a haunted island for Halloween
This 31st of October 2025, Canareef Resort Maldives transforms into a Haunted Island for an unforgettable Halloween celebration like no other. From eerie shipwrecks to glowing palm trees, guests are invited to immerse themselves in a night of spine-tingling fun, island rhythms, and festive feasting. The evening begins with a Halloween-themed buffet at Kilhi Restaurant […]
From Bavaria to Maldives: Canareef Resort’s Oktoberfest experience
From 20 September to 20 October 2025, Canareef Resort Maldives will host an Oktoberfest celebration each evening on Dhoni Beach. The event is set to bring the authentic flavours of Germany to the Maldives, enhanced by the island’s tropical setting. Guests will be able to enjoy live German food counters offering traditional dishes, paired with […]
Dolphin encounters highlight guest stays at Canareef Resort Maldives
At Canareef Resort Maldives, one of the most popular experiences for guests is the dolphin tour. The abundant presence of dolphins in the surrounding waters ensures that each cruise offers a remarkable encounter with these marine creatures, creating lasting memories for visitors. Every dolphin tour at Canareef provides an opportunity to observe pods of dolphins […]
Smart hospitality: how Shirhaan Sodig is redefining resort technology at Canareef Resort Maldives
At the heart of every exceptional resort experience lies seamless technology that quietly operates behind the scenes to enhance guest satisfaction. At Canareef Resort Maldives, this essential component is expertly managed by Shirhaan Sodig, the resort’s dedicated IT Manager. With a passion for innovation and a keen eye for problem-solving, Shirhaan has played a pivotal […]
Deepak Kannan’s dedication and expertise drive Canareef Resort Maldives forward
Canareef Resort Maldives highlights the inspiring journey of Deepak Kannan, the resort’s Assistant General Manager, whose career in hospitality spans more than two decades across some of the world’s most prestigious hotel brands and destinations. Deepak’s journey in the hospitality industry began in 2000 when he took on the role of Front Office Agent with […]
Canareef Resort Maldives appoints Shizmee Amir as Logistic and Transport Manager
Canareef Resort Maldives has appointed Shizmee Amir as its new Logistic and Transport Manager. Shizmee brings over 13 years of experience in the Maldivian tourism and hospitality sector to his role. Shizmee is focused on optimising guest experiences through efficient transport and logistics. Prior to his current position, Shizmee served as Assistant Reservations Manager at […]
Canareef Resort Maldives earns prestigious HolidayCheck 2025 recommendation
Canareef Resort Maldives, a pristine tropical hideaway nestled in the southernmost atoll of the Maldives, has been recognised as a ‘Recommended Resort on HolidayCheck 2025,’ one of the most trusted and influential travel review platforms in the German-speaking travel market. This prestigious accolade is based on consistently positive guest reviews and outstanding service ratings submitted […]
Canareef Resort Maldives appoints Aloysious Noronha as Food & Beverage Manager
Canareef Resort Maldives has announced the appointment of Aloysious Noronha as its new Food & Beverage Manager, bringing a rich legacy of international hospitality experience and leadership to the resort’s culinary operations. With an impressive career spanning over three decades, Aloysious has worked with some of the most respected names in the industry across the […]















