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Soneva Jani

Location: Maldives

LCA membership details

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Year joined

2024

Membership number

426 – 0156

Hotel's website

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Family Member Exclusive Benefits

  • Guaranteed childcare spaces
  • Complimentary stay for children under 12 years
  • Complimentary meals for children under 12 years
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Children's Services

The island becomes a playground for discovery, where marine adventures, watersports, stargazing, cycling, and nature-inspired experiences encourage children to explore freely.

The Den

4 – 12 years
Open all year
Monday – Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
Complimentary service

The Hangout

13 - 17 years
Open all year
Monday – Sunday
10:00 - 18:00
Complimentary service

Babysitting

4 years +
All year round
Monday - Sunday
Upon availability
From USD 35 per hour

Soneva Academy

12 years +
All year round
Monday - Sunday
Various sessions
Various sessions

Island Adventures for Families

An iconic overwater sanctuary, Soneva Jani is set within a 5.6-kilometre private lagoon in the Maldives’ Noonu Atoll, where infinite shades of blue stretch beyond the horizon.

Highlights

  • One of South-Asia's largest Kids Clubs
  • Garden-to-plate dinner ingredients
  • Exciting watersports
  • Stargazing observatory
  • World-class dining experiences

Quick facts

  • Luxury overwater resort
  • Private villas with pools and ocean slides
  • Retractable roofs for stargazing
  • Designed for seclusion and exclusivity
  • High-end, barefoot luxury concept

A Private Island Paradise

Soneva Jani is an iconic overwater sanctuary in the Maldives’ Noonu Atoll, set within a 5.6-kilometre private lagoon of endless blue waters.

One of the world’s most exclusive luxury resorts, it offers spacious one- to five-bedroom overwater and island villas with ocean views and Soneva’s Barefoot Guardian service. It is also highly family-friendly, with The Den providing creative, educational, and adventure activities for children, plus nature and marine experiences.

Families can enjoy snorkelling, outdoor cinema nights, and dining under the stars, making it a blend of luxury, relaxation, and shared experiences.

Rooms, Dining & Facilities

3-bedroom Island Retreat with Slide

Laughter and relaxation from sunrise to sunset

1-bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

A private pool, generous deck and slide into the sea

Director’s Cut

Japanese flavours and open-air silent cinema beneath the Maldivian sky

Turtle Rehabilitation Centre

The largest turtle rehabilitation centre in Maldives

The Den

A two-storey, awe-inspiring playground for the imagination

Cinema Paradiso

Favourite family classics under the stars

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