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Indian Ocean exotic beach holidays

The islands of the Indian Ocean are dream holiday destinations. Laze on exotic beaches in the Maldives, or explore the miles of stunning Sri Lankan coastline.

Relax on romantic beaches and enjoy hot tropical climates, luxurious surroundings and a warm and friendly welcome on some of the world’s most exotic beach holiday destinations.

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Maldives

Maldives

With white sands, crystal blue waters and swaying palm tress, the Maldives is one of the world's finest beach holiday destinations.

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Mauritius

Mauritius

Mauritius is an island paradise surrounded by idyllic white sandy beaches. Choose from one of many luxury beach accommodations on this small Indian Ocean island.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

With over 600 miles of coastland and some of the best beaches in the world, Sri Lanka is an ideal beach holiday destination. Relax and enjoy some incredible cuisine, warm welcoming smiles and breathtaking scenery and you’ll never want to leave.

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  • Kurumba, Maldives
     

    Spacious pool villa at Kurumba, Maldives
    From £ 759,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    The original Maldivian resort, popular Kurumba offers quality at great value, along with a convenient location, traditi...

    Rooms: 180Transfer time: 10 minutes

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  • Kuramathi Island Resort
     

    Superior Beach Villa with Jacuzzi at Kuramathi Island Resort
    From £ 1012,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    A recently refurbished paradise that seamlessly blends contemporary style with the natural elements of this large islan...

    Rooms: 290Transfer time: 1½ hours

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  • Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
     

    Beach cottage at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
    From £ 896,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Informal yet modern, the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is superb value after a stunning refurbishment on all...

    Rooms: 156Transfer time: 20 minutes

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  • Preskil Beach Resort
     

    Aerial view of Preskil Beach Resort
    From £ 1133,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    Set in probably the most beautiful and dramatic lagoon location in Mauritius, Preskil’s secluded island is cloaked in l...

    Rooms: 200Transfer time: 15 minutes

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  • Velassaru Maldives
     

    Velassaru Maldives
    From £ 962,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Velassaru, a member of 'Small Luxury Hotels of the World', reopened in 2009 after a complete transformation into a beau...

    Rooms: 129Transfer time: 25 minutes

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  • Le Meridien Ile Maurice
     

    Le Meridien Ile Maurice
    From £ 1170,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    An impressive international resort set in lush gardens beside a sparkling white sand beach, creating the perfect atmosp...

    Rooms: 265Transfer time: 1¼ hours from the airport.

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  • Sofitel L'Imperial Mauritius Resort & Spa
     

    Sofitel Imperial Mauritius Resort & Spa
    From £ 1394,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    A backdrop of towering peaks, a long ribbon of white sand shore and great facilities . . . this impressive Asian-styled...

    Rooms: 191Transfer time: 1 hour

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  • W Retreat & Spa - Maldives
     

    Beach Retreat day bed at the W Retreat & Spa
    From £ 2159,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Ultra-chic designer facilities blend seamlessly with barefoot luxury, and traditional Maldivian exteriors house delicio...

    Rooms: 78Transfer time: 35 minutes by seaplane from Malé airport.

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  • W Retreat & Spa - Maldives
     

    Beach Retreat day bed at the W Retreat & Spa
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    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Ultra-chic designer facilities blend seamlessly with barefoot luxury, and traditional Maldivian exteriors house delicio...

    Rooms: 78Transfer time: 35 minutes by seaplane from Malé airport.

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  • Angsana Velavaru
     

    Deluxe Beachfront Pool Villa at Angsana Velavaru
    From £ 1586,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    With innovative new InOcean villas, lush Angsana Velavaru has created a blissful experience, your villa seemingly afloa...

    Rooms: 79Transfer time: 35 minutes by seaplane from Malé.

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  • Athuruga
     

    Athuruga Island Resort
    From £ 1614,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Reopened in January 2010 after extensive refurbishment, Athuruga is awash with stunning beaches and verdant palms, the ...

    Rooms: 46Transfer time: approx. 25 minutes by Maldivian Air Taxi seaplane from Malé airport.

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  • Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
     

    Deluxe Beachfront Villa at Banyan Tree Maldives Vabbinfaru
    From £ 2006,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Bury your toes in cool sand as you lunch in a coconut grove. And after a day on the waters of a crystal clear sea, dine...

    Rooms: 48Transfer time: 20 minutes by speedboat.

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  • Eriyadu Island Resort
     

    Natural simplicity of Eriyadu Island Resort
    From £ 1108,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Offering a typically 'no news, no shoes' Maldives experience, this laid-back informal resort is a small and very welcom...

    Rooms: 60Transfer time: 45 minutes

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  • Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa
     

    Pool at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa
    From £ 1775,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Imbued with an air of stylish sophistication, the Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa is the perfect retreat for...

    Rooms: 96Transfer time: 25 minutes

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  • Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
     

    Beach at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
    From £ 2119,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Occupying 44-acres, this stunning resort offers privacy in a pristine setting, fine facilities, and a contemporary clas...

    Rooms: 102Transfer time: 30 minutes

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  • Island Hideaway At Dhonakulhi
     

    Jasmine Garden Villa at Island Hideaway at Dhonakulhi
    From £ 1528,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    An exclusive, luxurious and peaceful retreat where each of the spacious villas offer an extraordinary amount of privacy...

    Rooms: 43Transfer time: 50 minutes scheduled flight with Island Aviation from Malé to Hanimaadhoo airport, followed by a 20 minute speedboat ride to Dhonakulhi Island.

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  • Kanuhura
     

    Water villa at Kanuhura
    From £ 1836,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    This tranquil resort has a fine reputation for exquisite accommodation, excellent facilities and impeccable service. It...

    Rooms: 100Transfer time: 40 minutes by Maldivian Air Taxi seaplane (daylight flights only).

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  • Komandoo
     

    Beautiful Komandoo Island
    From £ 1206,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    A peaceful, relaxed and intimate resort island, well placed for 45 fabulous dive sites . . . and for pure, undisturbed ...

    Rooms: 65Transfer time: Approx. 40 minutes transfer by Maldivian Air Taxi seaplane.

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  • Medhufushi
     

    Pool and Bar at Medhufushi
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    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    With its al fresco restaurant over the lagoon, an overwater spa for a spot of pure indulgence, luxurious villas and gre...

    Rooms: 112

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  • Meeru Island Resort
     

    Jacuzzi water villa at Meeru Island Resort
    From £ 891,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    The sand floor bars and thatched open restaurant give a true 'no news no shoes' feel to this large island with a wide c...

    Rooms: 286

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  • Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort
     

    Pool at Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort
    From £ 1066,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Set in a shallow lagoon, Olhuveli is perfect for those who wish to swim, snorkel or partake in water sports. Stretches ...

    Rooms: 164Transfer time: 45 minutes by speedboat from the airport.

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  • One&Only Reethi Rah
     

    Lap Pool at One&Only Reethi Rah
    From £ 2282,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    ‘Reethi Rah’ meaning beautiful island. And the name almost says it all…for the white sand coves and turquoise bays are ...

    Rooms: 130Transfer time: 75 minutes by luxury yacht.

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  • Palm Beach Resort
     

    The pool at Palm Beach Resort
    From £ 1222,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    An enchanting relaxed island, with a wide range of facilities, luxuriant greenery, long sweeps of sparkling sands and f...

    Rooms: 117Transfer time: Approx. 40 minutes by Maldivian Air Taxi seaplane from Malé.

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  • Reethi Beach Resort
     

    Ever popular Reethi Beach Resort
    From £ 1132,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Filled with casual charm and friendly faces, the Reethi Beach holds true to the relaxed Maldivian way of life. There ar...

    Rooms: 100Transfer time: Approx. 35 minutes north of Malé by Trans Maldivian Airways seaplane.

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  • Shangri-la's Villingili Resort & Spa
     

    Elevated Treehouse villa at Shangri-la's Villingili Resort & Spa
    From £ 2809,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    A brand new stylish, luxurious resort with a feast of fine facilities, forests of banyans and coconut palms, and nearly...

    Rooms: 142Transfer time: 70 minutes flight from Malé to Gan, then ten minutes by speedboat.

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  • Soneva Gili & Six Senses Spa
     

    Spa Suites at Soneva Gili & Six Senses Spa
    From £ 1953,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    Serene, intimate, understated, excellent – this special place basks in one of the Maldives’ largest lagoons, blending l...

    Rooms: 37Transfer time: 20 minutes by speedboat from Malé.

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  • Thudufushi
     

    Beautiful Thudufushi
    From £ 1936,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    A naturally simple, wonderfully relaxed and informal resort perfect for diving, watersports and sunworship. Exceptional...

    Rooms: 47

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  • Vilamendhoo
     

    The beautiful beach at Vilamendhoo
    From £ 1521,-

    Country / Resort: Maldives holidays

    An air of relaxation and tranquillity permeates informal Vilamendhoo, gracefully surrounded by white sands and lush veg...

    Rooms: 152Transfer time: 25 minutes flight by Maldivian Air Taxi seaplane, plus five minutes by boat from the seaplane platform.

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  • Anahita The Resort
     

    Pool at Anahita The Resort
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    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    A spectacular resort with a selection of exclusive, luxurious villas and residences scattered around an Ernie Els desig...

    Rooms: 70Transfer time: 45 minutes from the airport.

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  • Constance Le Prince Maurice
     

    Constance Le Prince Maurice
    From £ 1649,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    Set amid tropical gardens with freeform pools and luxuriant vegetation, this secluded resort is an idyllic hideaway. Th...

    Rooms: 89Transfer time: 1 hour from the airport.

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  • Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
     

    Lagoon Pool Villa at the Four Seasons Mauritius at Anahita
    From £ 1666,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    This brand new Four Seasons resort adds private villas with pools, fine dining and facilities to four miles of fabulous...

    Rooms: 133Transfer time: 45 minutes

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  • Grand Mauritian Resort & Spa
     

    Beach at Grand Mauritian Resort & Spa
    From £ 1535,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    A large, impressive and elegant resort nestling between a dramatic mountain backdrop, sugar cane greenery and an ocean ...

    Rooms: 193Transfer time: 75 minutes from the airport.

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  • La Pirogue
     

    La Pirogue situated on its own stretch of beach
    From £ 1387,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    This informal resort, set on a mile-long coral sand beach, offers plenty of activity when you want it . . . and undistu...

    Rooms: 248Transfer time: 1 hour

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  • Le Touessrok Villas
     

    Bathroom, Le Touessrok
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    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    Just three exquisitely luxurious and eminently private luxury villas within the stunning surrounds of Le Touessrock, on...

    Rooms: 200Transfer time: 1 hour

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  • Merville Beach
     

    The luxurious pool at Merville Beach at night
    From £ 1092,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    In palm-dotted gardens by a picturesque beach, this good value hotel has a lively informal atmosphere with friendly ser...

    Rooms: 169Transfer time: 1¼ hours from the airport.

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  • The Oberoi
     

    Beach at The Oberoi
    From £ 1005,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    This ‘Small Luxury Hotel’ is an exquisite retreat offering a unique blend of African and Asian cultures in a relaxed se...

    Rooms: 72Transfer time: 70 minutes from the airport.

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  • The Residence Mauritius
     

    The pool at The Residence Mauritius
    From £ 1513,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    Set in 25 acres of tropical gardens along a mile of palm-fringed beach, this graceful hotel has the charm and character...

    Rooms: 163Transfer time: 1 hour

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  • Veranda Pointe Aux Biches
     

    Veranda Pointe Aux Biches
    From £ 1252,-

    Country / Resort: Mauritius holidays

    A friendly and popular hotel, offering great value, a ‘barefoot chic’ theme and stylish, contemporary decor. Kick off y...

    Rooms: 115Transfer time: 1 hour

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  • Labriz
     

    Ocean Pavilion at Labriz
    From £ 1484,-

    Country / Resort: Seychelles holidays

    A stylish and secluded 'Small Luxury Hotel of the World', this heavenly hideaway offers fine facilities and superb room...

    Rooms: 110Transfer time: 15 minutes then a 30 minute ferry ride.

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  • Fortress
     

    The stunning Fortress property
    From £ 949,-

    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Galle holidays

    A combination of Dutch and Portuguese styles with echoes of Old Ceylon, this exquisite hotel has set a new standard of ...

    Rooms: 49Transfer time: 4 hours

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  • Club Palm Garden
     

    Club Palm Garden
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    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    Fun, family friendly and excellent value, the lively Club Palm Garden is an ideal destination for those looking for som...

    Rooms: 140Transfer time: 3 hours

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  • Club Palm Garden
     

    Club Palm Garden
    From £ 729,-

    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    Fun, family friendly and excellent value, the lively Club Palm Garden is an ideal destination for those looking for som...

    Rooms: 140Transfer time: 3 hours

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  • Eden Resort & Spa
     

    Eden room at Eden Resort & Spa
    From £ 692,-

    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    A large spacious Confifi Group hotel, the delightful Eden combines excellent value with a good range of facilities, on-...

    Rooms: 158Transfer time: 3 hours

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  • Eden Resort & Spa
     

    Eden room at Eden Resort & Spa
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    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    A large spacious Confifi Group hotel, the delightful Eden combines excellent value with a good range of facilities, on-...

    Rooms: 158Transfer time: 3 hours

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  • Kani Lanka Resort & Spa
     

    Kani Lanka Resort & Spa
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    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    In a scenic setting with fantastic views, this charming hotel puts just a palm-dotted terrace between you and the sea. ...

    Rooms: 105Transfer time: 2½ hours

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  • Kani Lanka Resort & Spa
     

    Kani Lanka Resort & Spa
    From £ 665,-

    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    In a scenic setting with fantastic views, this charming hotel puts just a palm-dotted terrace between you and the sea. ...

    Rooms: 105Transfer time: 2½ hours

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  • Riverina
     

    Pool at the Riverina
    From £ 665,-

    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    A lively and affordable Confifi Group hotel, this informal beachfront resort has a great atmosphere, regular entertainm...

    Rooms: 192Transfer time: 3 hours

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  • Riverina
     

    Pool at the Riverina
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    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    A lively and affordable Confifi Group hotel, this informal beachfront resort has a great atmosphere, regular entertainm...

    Rooms: 192Transfer time: 3 hours

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  • Saman Villas
     

    Infinity pool at Saman Villas
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    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    Everything about this boutique hideaway says luxury . . . the magnificent headland setting down to the beaches, the inf...

    Rooms: 27Transfer time: 3 hours

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  • Saman Villas
     

    Infinity pool at Saman Villas
    From £ 1031,-

    Country / Resort: Sri Lanka holidays, Sri Lanka beach holidays

    Everything about this boutique hideaway says luxury . . . the magnificent headland setting down to the beaches, the inf...

    Rooms: 27Transfer time: 3 hours

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