🏄‍♂️ Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa: a paradise for surfers

Last updated Mar 13, 2025

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The Maldives island of Kuda Huraa is a real paradise for surf lovers. This is where you can conquer the waves of the Indian Ocean, meet underwater inhabitants and study the peculiarities of the current in the most comfortable conditions. The entire island is occupied by the Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, which employs experienced surfing coaches.

Location

Kuda Huraa Island is located in North Male Atoll. There are 20 kilometers between it and Velana International Airport, which can be easily covered in 25 minutes by speedboat. Transfer cost: for an adult passenger – $195, for a child from 6 to 12 years old – $98, for children under 5 years old – free.

Housing

Holidaymakers on Kuda Huraa Island can choose from several types of houses. One part of the villas is located among a tropical garden on the ocean, the other is on a coral reef overlooking the sunrise or sunset. Most of the houses are cozy bungalows for 2-4 people, but there are also spacious suites with several bedrooms. All villas are decorated in traditional Maldivian style – bright interiors with wooden elements and decor made from natural materials.

Entertainment

The best place to start your holiday on Kuda Huraa Island is at the Water Sports Centre. Here guests are given all the necessary equipment free of charge. Once you dive into the ocean, sea turtles, whale sharks and unique reef colonies will appear in front of you. This developmental treatment is available to all family members – children over 8 years old are allowed to study.

For fans of extreme sports, there are X-Jetpack jetpacks – take a bird's eye view of the island. Fans of more relaxing entertainment will enjoy a cruise on the Four Seasons Explorer yacht. You can also learn more about the nature of the Maldives and participate in some of the environmental programs of the Scientific Center for the Research and Protection of the Underwater World.

Kuda Huraa Island is suitable for surfing fans of all skill levels. There is also a program for beginners that will help you learn the basics of surfing in the calm waters of your home lagoon. A unique opportunity available to guests of the island is a safari on a guide plane. In one flight with your guides, you will find the best surfing spots and conquer the highest waves in the Maldives.

And advanced athletes will be interested in master classes from experienced world-famous trainers. And don't miss the main event – the annual Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy. It will bring together famous surfers from all over the world. In 2023, it will be held for the 11th time from August 21 to 28.

The best way to relax after active entertainment is to visit The Island SPA center, located on a separate island. Choose from three dive levels with different programs. At your service are natural products based on sea extracts, algae and salt. Do yoga on a paddleboard, visit the suite for ocean-inspired treatments, or stay after sunset on the treetop terrace.

Nutrition

There are several restaurants and bars on Kuda Huraa Island. So, dinner at Baraabaru is a real gastronomic journey to India. There are options here for every taste – dairy, gluten-free or vegetarian, you can even adjust the level of spices. Curious guests can enjoy a personal master class from the restaurant's chef.

Fans of Italian cuisine will love the Reef Club. Grab fresh seafood pasta, charcoal pizza and tiramisu for dessert. On Sundays, they host a special three-course dinner featuring hand-caught, flavorful Maldivian lobster.

Another option for a great dinner is Kandu grill. The menu consists of traditional Maldivian dishes: curried seafood, rice sides, salads and wood-fired bread.

Spend the day by the pool at the Poolside Bar, ordering healthy salads and light snacks. For a romantic date, Café Huraa is perfect: try Pan-Asian cuisine on the oceanfront. The best view of the Maldivian sunset can be found in the Sunset Lounge. Enjoy the scenery while sampling refreshing cocktails.

Price

A day on the island of Kuda Huraa will cost one person from $1000 to $8500. The cost depends on the type of house chosen. The cheapest is a bungalow in the garden or on the beach, the most expensive is a three-bedroom suite on the water.

Holidays on Kuda Huraa are perfect for lovers of active entertainment and water sports. And the staff of Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa will provide maximum comfort and a varied program.