Veligandu Island Maldives named world’s best beach
The most beautiful beaches of the Maldives
22 June, 2021
Veligandu Island Resort & Spa has crowned as the world’s best beach.
The resort won all four rounds of the World Championship of Beaches, organised by Kiwi.com, and went through to the final, competing with Anse Cocos in Seychelles. Voting in the final round was open for 24 hours.
After an incredible final match, Veligandu Island’s beach can now claim to be the best beach in the world.
“Commiserations to Anse Cocos who fought so, so well; it was an unbelievably close match,” the organisers said, in announcement on Instagram.
“We’ve only just got our breath back! Both communities got massively involved in what was a thrilling final.”
The secluded haven of Veligandu Island Resort & Spa in the North Ari Atoll, a property of the Crown & Champa Resorts’ collection, has distinguished itself as one of the leading resorts in the country, voted among the top resorts for romance in Asia and the Maldives.
With 91 tastefully appointed accommodations, including overwater and beach villas, an impressive array of entertainment, facilities, and activities, as well as the warm Maldivian hospitality the resort is renowned for, guests are guaranteed a truly authentic and memorable holiday experience in this secluded paradise.
Crown & Champa Resorts
Each of the Crown & Champa Resorts is its private island paradise with sparkling lagoons, swaying palm trees and natural sandy beaches. With international tourism in the Maldives celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2015, this group of 4 to 4½ Star Resorts has earned an excellent reputation. While the Resorts have proudly been operating for many years, they have maintained their competitiveness through constant renovation and upgrades to maintain the highest international standards.
Crown & Champa Resorts diverse collection of resorts include Hurawalhi Maldives, Kudadoo Maldives Private Island by Hurawalhi, Innahura Maldives Resort, Komandoo Maldives, Veligandu Island Resort & Spa, Kuredu Resort Maldives, Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Meeru Island Resort & Spa, and one city hotel, Champa Central Hotel. Each resort offers guests an unforgettable experience and memorable moments, with beautiful sandy beaches, turquoise waters, beach dining options, water activates, dive centres and snorkelling in one of the most picturesque destinations in the world. Read More
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