Multigenerational family travel is ever-growing, with some families planning vacations for up to four generations. Recent Virtuoso research shows 34 percent of Gen Xers plan to travel with their adult Gen Z children in the next year. At JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Island Atoll Resort, families find the Ocean Residence, the ultimate villa for multigen family travel.
© JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort
The Ocean Residence boasts a large private terrace, Indian Ocean views, its own waterslide, three bedrooms, its own infinity-style pool, freestanding bathtubs, outdoor showers, spacious living areas and much more.
Overall, the resort is very family-friendly, with amenities aimed at family members of all ages. The Family by JW program delivers curated experiences for families, and kids enjoy dedicated Kids’ and Teens’ clubs (offering enriching activities), a playground and a child-friendly swimming pool. Families can participate in unique experiences, like interactive cooking classes. Marine life activities on offer include snorkeling, diving, kayaking, paddleboarding, dolphin safaris, parasailing, swimming with sharks, sunset cruises and more.
© JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort
Familial relaxation can be found at the overwater Spa by JW, with treatments using BABOR’s precision skincare products. Additionally, family members seeking wellness find sunrise yoga, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a lap pool, and a sauna and steam room.
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