Centara Hotels & Resorts is inviting travellers from the United Arab Emirates to celebrate UAE National Day with a tropical island escape in the Maldives, offering special Full Board stays at Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives and Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection, from 1 to 7 December 2026.
Located in North Malé Atoll within The Atollia by Centara Hotels & Resorts, Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives offers an elegant retreat combining privacy, contemporary comfort and the natural beauty of the Maldives. A short luxury speedboat journey from Malé International Airport brings guests to a collection of beachfront and overwater villas and residences designed for an exclusive island experience, with selected accommodation featuring private pools, Jacuzzis and panoramic lagoon views.
The resort provides guests with a wide range of dining and leisure experiences, including international cuisine, Mediterranean-inspired selections and Asian flavours. Guests can also enjoy restorative treatments at SPA Cenvaree Retreat, explore the surrounding lagoon through snorkelling, diving and water sports, and access additional dining and leisure facilities at the neighbouring Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives.
For the UAE National Day period, accommodation at Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives starts from USD 870++ per couple, per night, for a One-Bedroom Overwater Pool Villa, while a One-Bedroom Sunset Beach Pool Villa is available from USD 992++ per couple, per night. The offer includes accommodation for two adults and Full Board dining, while speedboat transfers, taxes and additional experiences are charged separately. Rates are subject to availability and the resort’s booking and cancellation policies.
Travellers seeking a more nature-focused island experience can also choose Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection, located in the renowned South Ari Atoll. Surrounded by the Indian Ocean and positioned within a UNESCO-recognised marine protected area, the resort combines a relaxed tropical atmosphere with 112 beachfront and overwater villas.
Machchafushi is particularly attractive to marine enthusiasts, with an award-winning house reef and access to more than 50 dive sites across South Ari Atoll. Guests can explore vibrant coral gardens, encounter diverse marine life and discover the Kudhi Maa shipwreck, which has developed into a thriving artificial reef. Kayaking, paddleboarding and island excursions provide further opportunities to experience the surrounding environment, while SPA Cenvaree offers a peaceful setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
UAE National Day rates at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives start from USD 510++ per couple, per night, for a Duplex Beach Villa, while Sunrise Overwater Villas are available from USD 745++ per couple, per night. The package includes accommodation for two adults and Full Board dining, with seaplane transfers, taxes and additional experiences excluded.
The special offers highlight the Maldives’ continued appeal as a premium holiday destination for travellers from the Middle East, supported by the country’s world-class hospitality sector, strong international connectivity and commitment to maintaining the Maldives as one of the world’s most distinctive island tourism destinations. Centara Hotels & Resorts has stated that the offers remain subject to availability and applicable terms and conditions, with the company reserving the right to amend the promotion where necessary.
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