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Flow, the resort's tranquil spa

One of the 90 beautiful villas at Patina Maldives

Fari Beach Club

Inspired by slow-food philosophies where pure, seasonal ingredients are valued, Roots aligns with nature to deliver delightful dishes that are good for your body, soul and the planet. The Fari Beach Club is a place where fi ne drinking, fi ne nutrition and fi ne music come together in great harmony; it is a rede fi nition of beachfront entertainment paired with a daring dining experience. For something special, a gourmet picnic on a secluded sandback can be arranged, or enjoy a private dinner right on the beach. EXPLORE Footprints, the Kids Club, is an experiential haven for children that centers on play as a medium of self-discovery, giving all children their own space to develop lifelong, foundational skills of creative con fi dence and inquisitiveness through meaningful engagement led by sustainability and curiosity. One o ff ering is an international STEM education program by Formula 1 where young guests can design, assemble and race their own F1 models. From high-speed jet skis or a more relaxed stand-up paddleboard, the water sports center provides over 15 water activities that can be enjoyed right o ff the beach in Patina’s azure lagoon. The team of professional instructors from Dive Butler International also provide private lessons and organize surf trips.

of room for wellness activities, or indulge in the very best of culinary fi nesse with a spacious, open-concept bar and kitchen to host as your own. Set within the lush green of an enormous tropical garden, the ground fl oor houses a 69-ft outdoor pool complete with deck chairs, while the second fl oor features a large outdoor dining deck with a private chef on request. mindfulness, nutrition, fun and fi tness. Choose from a wide range of treatments to nourish your mind and body. The Float Pod provides sensory deprivation therapy — perfect for busy professionals who require a time-out. Water is heated to skin temperature and saturated with Epsom salts, providing buoyancy that ensuresa fl oating sensation; you are isolated from all outside stimulation, including sound, sight and gravity, when the pod's door is closed. As you fl oat weightless in the silence and darkness, your brain enters a deeply relaxed state. When combined, fl oating and sound deliver an enhanced fl oat experience, improving mood, sleep patterns, reduction in anxiety, stress and chronic pain. DINE Roots is a fresh plant-based experience centered around nutritious, organic and homegrown produce. RELAX The resort’s spa, Flow, encourages sleep,

PATINA MALDIVES NORTH MALÉ ATOLL, MALDIVES

Patina Maldives, an elevated island destination celebrating nature, craft and connection, is located within the North Malé Atoll. Designed by award winning Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan, the 90 exquisite villas of the resort provide private sanctuary as the joys of island life surround you. In this stunning ocean resort, you will fi nd that there are myriad ways to enjoy restorative relaxation and pure pleasure. CONTACT Antonio Saponara, general manager, info.maldives@patinahotels.com, +960 4000 555, patinahotels.com/maldives-fari-islands

STAY The Beach House Size 19,375 sq ft Nightly rate from $24,300

Explore the many spaces at The Beach House — the largest and most exclusive three-bedroom villa. Spread over two stories, The Beach House is the very de fi nition of contemporary living as envisioned by architect Marcio Kogan. Reclaim your day with plenty

Photos Georg Roske