Immerse yourself in the sublime beauty of a private island that is nothing short of paradise. Club Med Kani, situated on a serene turquoise lagoon on a private atoll, is a stunning destination for all-inclusive family holidays and honeymoons in the Maldives. Swim alongside magnificent manta rays, relish local seafood creations, and indulge in a plethora of activities ranging from sailing and meditative walks on the beach to exhilarating experiences such as flyboarding and flying trapeze. Savor a moment of tranquility with a refreshing cocktail as your children relish surfing, snorkeling, and assisting us in caring for our remarkable local coral reef. Our lush beach bungalows are perfect for families, whereas the Exclusive Collection area offers luxurious 5-Trident overwater suites that come with daily champagne service from 6 pm.
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Turquoise paradise
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Dive into the infinite horizon on this stunning island filled with coralline sand and lush greenery, by the turquoise lagoon
Sky-high fun for all ages
Family fun
The ultimate kid-friendly Resort in Maldives with an attraction that can only be found on our island - flying trapeze!
Deep blue adventure
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Explore the Maldives’ magical marine life as you snorkel, sail or surf the best local spots located around our lush Resort
Your private haven
Exclusive Collection Space
Wake up to the gentle lull of waves beneath your private haven, above the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean
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On the beach and overwater bungalows
The resort, located on a breathtaking garden island, boasts the unparalleled beauty of the Indian Ocean with magnificent turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and lush palm trees. You can wander through the gardens and observe cozy bungalows tucked away on the beach or take a stroll in the opposite direction, where you will find the luxurious Exclusive Collection Space, La Manta, with houses perched on stilts above the serene sea. Take a dive and submerge yourself amidst an array of brilliantly coloured marine life, forming a spectacular underwater view. The resort is a true reflection of the mesmerising beauty surrounding it.
On the beach and overwater bungalows
The resort, located on a breathtaking garden island, boasts the unparalleled beauty of the Indian Ocean with magnificent turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and lush palm trees. You can wander through the gardens and observe cozy bungalows tucked away on the beach or take a stroll in the opposite direction, where you will find the luxurious Exclusive Collection Space, La Manta, with houses perched on stilts above the serene sea. Take a dive and submerge yourself amidst an array of brilliantly coloured marine life, forming a spectacular underwater view. The resort is a true reflection of the mesmerising beauty surrounding it.
Superior
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Deluxe
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Exclusive Collection Space
7 options
Embrace a world of leisure and excitement
The resort offers 29 included activities. You can also discover the 20 activities available at extra cost. At Club Med we are commited to providing a comprehensive range of activities ensures that you can truly make the most of your holiday experience. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, culture, or simply a great time with your family, at Club Med we have you covered.
Embrace a world of leisure and excitement
The resort offers 29 included activities. You can also discover the 20 activities available at extra cost. At Club Med we are commited to providing a comprehensive range of activities ensures that you can truly make the most of your holiday experience. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, culture, or simply a great time with your family, at Club Med we have you covered.
Club Med Spa by Thalgo
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Excursions
5 activities
Scuba diving
7 activities
Surfing
3 activities
Swimming Pool
2 activities
Trapeze
1 activity
Padel
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Yoga
1 activity
Sailing
2 activities
Kayak
2 activities
Stand up Paddle
1 activity
Fitness
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Snorkeling
2 activities
Entertainment
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Team sports
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Cardio Training
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Other activities
7 activities
Make a splash at the Kani lagoon resort in the Maldives
Explore the lagoon with snorkel goggles and flippers. Play as a family on the white sand. Explore the coconut fronds. Your children will take to Kani like a fish to water. They'll discover new horizons at Mini Club Med and Junior Club Med, where they can enjoy the flying trapeze and catamaran sailing among the vibrant marine wildlife. Supported by their experienced G.Os, they'll chart a course for a holiday they will never forget.
Make a splash at the Kani lagoon resort in the Maldives
Explore the lagoon with snorkel goggles and flippers. Play as a family on the white sand. Explore the coconut fronds. Your children will take to Kani like a fish to water. They'll discover new horizons at Mini Club Med and Junior Club Med, where they can enjoy the flying trapeze and catamaran sailing among the vibrant marine wildlife. Supported by their experienced G.Os, they'll chart a course for a holiday they will never forget.
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2 to 3 years
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Discover a world of flavours
Here, dining is an experience beyond the plate. Revel in exceptional food, good vibes and beautiful decor. Welcome to endless choice, generous cuisine and lively events in a casual, chic atmosphere.
Discover a world of flavours
Here, dining is an experience beyond the plate. Revel in exceptional food, good vibes and beautiful decor. Welcome to endless choice, generous cuisine and lively events in a casual, chic atmosphere.
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This is my second visit to Kani Island. I came here for my honeymoon 12 years ago. It has been another wonderful and joyful holiday. I’d especially like to thank all the G.O.s at Club Med Kani: Wayne, Victoria, Edmund, Beverly, Lia and Dora. We will definitely come back in the future.
fantastic Holiday , caters for every ones interests, whether your into partying , early swims in the beach , activities start in mornings & run through out the day till night.
Our family spent a wonderful holiday at Club Med Kani in the Maldives. The island boasts stunning turquoise lagoons, soft white sand and crystal-clear water perfect for snorkelling. It is conveniently located, only a short speedboat ride from Male airport, which saved us a long transfer journey. The all-inclusive concept works well for family travellers, covering meals, selected drinks and a full schedule of daily activities, from kayaking and paddleboarding to beach games and evening live shows.
We want to give special thanks to our amazing G.O.s: Beverly, Victoria,Michael,Wayne,Edmund and Lia. They were warm, patient and full of energy. Michael guided our snorkelling trip and helped our child feel safe in the water. Victoria ran fun games and kept our kid entertained all afternoon. Wayne gave thoughtful recommendations and always greeted us with a big smile. Their genuine hospitality was the highlight of our trip.
To be objective, there are small downsides. The buffet food has a wide range but some dishes repeat daily. The rooms are comfortable yet not ultra-luxurious compared with private high-end Maldives resorts. The island is lively and social, so if you seek absolute quiet seclusion, it may not be your best pick.
Overall, Kani delivers fantastic value for money. It balances relaxation and activities, ideal for families. We left with lovely memories and would recommend it to anyone looking for a lively, hassle-free Maldives getaway.
It was our first time back at Club Med in a while, and it was as incredible as ever! The ocean, of course, was fantastic, and with so many events and tours taking place inside the resort throughout the day, one body just isn't enough to experience it all. If you plan to play from morning till night, I highly recommend taking power naps in between to recharge your energy. The food offered a great variety, and the meats were tender and delicious. All the G.O.s and G.E.s were super friendly! While shy Japanese guests might need a little time to get used to the vibe, you’ll have twice as much fun if you don't build up a wall and just mingle right from the start. We especially hit it off with Koko-san and Hera-san, which made our stay exceptionally fun—thank you both! The night shows and parties were surprisingly legit, so saving enough energy to party into the night is definitely the way to go. Koko’s hype DJ sets and Hera’s breathtaking singing and guitar performance were absolute highlights. The daily snorkeling trips (held twice a day) were free to join. Seeing sea turtles was practically a given, and we even ran into dolphins! I even caught a brief glimpse of a small manta ray, which truly filled my heart. The Sunset Bar was amazing as well. If you’re Japanese, you might worry about a language barrier if your English isn't strong, but there are Japanese G.O.s available, many staff understand a bit of Japanese, and others will instantly use translation tools for you, so you'll be completely fine! For those who just want to kick back and relax, you can easily enjoy a quiet, private stay as well. I genuinely recommend this resort to both action-seekers and relaxers. We're back home now, but I feel like jumping on a flight back tomorrow. We’ll definitely be back!
Club Med Kani was truly the perfect place for our honeymoon! The resort is absolutely breathtaking—the turquoise water, beautiful beaches, and incredible views felt like something out of a dream.
What made our stay especially memorable was the staff. Everyone was so kind, attentive, and welcoming, and they went out of their way to make our honeymoon feel special. The service and genuine hospitality made such a difference throughout our trip.
Our only small suggestion would be to offer a little more variety in the food, particularly for a longer stay. However, this did not take away from the overall experience.
We left with wonderful memories and would absolutely recommend Club Med Kani to couples looking for a romantic, relaxing, and unforgettable Maldives getaway. It was a true five-star honeymoon experience, and we would love to return someday!
Guests are advised to consult a medical professional before travel for guidance on vaccinations and health risks. Personal precautions are recommended.
Please note that E-cigarettes are prohibited or strictly regulated in several countries across Asia. Possession or use of vaping devices may result in severe fines or legal actions. Guests are strongly advised to check each country's regulation before travelling (including transit) with any vaping devices.
A resident doctor or nurse is available in most Club Med resorts. Guests are encouraged to contact their resort in advance to confirm the availability of medical staff, if required.
Underwater excursions, coral planting, and dive site clean-ups: we offer activities designed to protect marine life in the Maldives. A G.O specializing in marine biology raises our G.Ms' awareness about coral life and its preservation.
Bye-Bye Plastics
To preserve resources and reduce waste, our Resorts strive to ban most single-use plastic products from bars, restaurants, and rooms through our "Bye-Bye Plastics" program.
Frequently Asked Questions
The all-inclusive package at Club Med Kani provides everything you need for a stress-free holiday.
Multiple accommodation options to suit your preferences
Unlimited gourmet dining and an open bar with premium beverages
A variety of water and land activities, including padel, trapeze and kayaking
Nightly entertainment, such as shows, live music, and parties
Kids clubs for children aged 4-17 are included in the package
Absolutely. The resort welcomes children as young as 6 months old and has kids' and teens' clubs tailored to each age group (Petit Club Med®, Mini Club Med®, Junior Club Med®), offering sports, fun, and educational activities. Designed for families, it provides expert childcare facilities and fun-filled activities led by professional staff, ensuring a memorable and stress-free experience for all ages.
Divers must complete a medical questionnaire and meet health requirements to ensure fitness to dive. Participants under 18 need written parental authorisation, and all divers must stop diving at least 18 hours before flying. Certification is not required for beginner programs, but advanced divers must provide valid medical certificates and diving credentials.
Please note that additional terms and conditions apply.
The resort offers tailored packages that include romantic dinners, private excursions, and spa experiences. A special honeymoon offer is also available to make your stay even more memorable.
During this period, you’ll enjoy warm temperatures, clear skies, and calm seas, making it perfect for outdoor activities like snorkeling and diving. May to October is the rainy season, characterized by occasional showers and higher humidity, but it can still be a great time to visit as the Maldives remains warm year-round, and the lush surroundings thrive during this time.