Active Escapes returns to Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives for 2025
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives has announced the return of the Active Escapes retreats in 2025. The week-long Active Escapes Maldives Festival will be held from 27 April to 4 May 2025 at the private island resort. This event is set to be the largest Active Escapes event of the year, attracting those who enjoy […]
Three years of transformation: Mark Eletr’s milestones at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives recently marked the third anniversary of its General Manager, Mark Eletr, who has achieved significant milestones during his tenure. Mark, a seasoned hotelier with a wealth of experience in luxury resorts worldwide, joined the Maldives property in November 2021. His tenure has been characterised by numerous accomplishments, including refurbishments, rebranding, […]
Ring in the New Year with island bliss: Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives announces festive highlights
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives invites travellers to escape to a tropical paradise for an unforgettable festive season, offering stays from December 22, 2024, to January 7, 2025. The resort promises a stunning lineup of events, gourmet dining, and activities for all ages. Nestled on a pristine natural island, Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives provides […]
Stranded in paradise: Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives ushers in a new era of live entertainment
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, in collaboration with Music in Paradise, recently marked a significant milestone in live entertainment with their 10th-anniversary event, “Stranded in the Maldives.” The celebration featured eight electrifying performances by renowned Australian artists such as Ian Moss, Kate Ceberano, Troy Cassar-Daley, Jon Stevens, Mahalia Barnes, and David Campbell, captivating an audience […]
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives showcases local heritage
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives showcases the archipelago nation’s rich Maldivian heritage to holidaymakers through specially curated guest experiences centred on exploration and learning. Guests are invited to experience the “Spirit of the Maldives” Tuesday weekly event, which features a lavish buffet dinner with all the traditional favourites. Local Maldivian cuisine is influenced by the […]
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives to host Aussie singer Missy Higgins in June 2025
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives and event organisers Music in Paradise have announced ‘Missy Higgins’, one of Australia’s most respected female singer/songwriters will perform for the first time at the private island resort 14 – 21 June 2025. The week-long event combines all the attributes of a tropical island getaway with three intimate performances by […]
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma launches month-long Manta Ray conservation celebration
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives will host a series of engaging activities for the inaugural ‘Kandooma Manta Month’ to raise awareness about manta ray conservation and offer guests unforgettable experiences in the pristine waters of the Maldives. Last year the Resort embarked on a week-long celebration which kicked off on World Manta Day and received […]
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives wins TTM Award 2024 for best surf resort
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives has been awarded “Best Surf Resort in the Maldives” at the prestigious Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) Awards 2024. This honour highlights the resort’s world-class surfing experiences curated by partners and acclaimed surf travel operator Perfect Wave. “We are thrilled to receive this award from Travel Trade Maldives,” said Mark Eletr, […]
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives protects Hawksbill Turtle nests
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives has taken steps to secure the nests of hundreds of eggs from a returning Hawksbill Turtle who has selected the western shores of the private island paradise as her nesting beach. “We are thrilled to have discovered the nest which is a good indication that the turtles feel safe and […]
‘Birds of Tokyo’ to return to Kandooma Maldives in 2025
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives and event organisers Music in Paradise have confirmed ‘Birds of Tokyo’ one of Australia’s most popular contemporary rock bands will perform at the private island resort 5 -12 April 2025, delighting alternative rock fans. The week-long holiday combines a tropical island escape with three intimate performances on the beach and […]
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives fully booked for Music in Paradise 10th anniversary celebration
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives’ long-term partner, Music in Paradise will present their 10th anniversary celebration event, ‘Stranded in the Maldives’ 1-11 September 2024. Seven intimate shows featuring Australian icons, Jimmy Barnes, Ian Moss, Kate Ceberano, Troy Cassar-Daley and Mahalia Barnes will entertain a sell-out crowd of 250 guests at the private island paradise. There […]
Kandooma Maldives extends ‘Dive Free’ promotion
In August last year, Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, launched a ‘Dive Free’ promotion offering free scuba diving for guests. A year on, and due to the overwhelming success of the promotion, Kandooma’s Dive Free has been extended until 31 October 2025. “When we launched ‘Dive Free’ we knew this inclusion would set us apart […]