Contained in the unimaginable new resort within the Maldives you possibly can SKYDIVE into for a surprising hen’s eye view of paradise (and it is beautiful at floor stage, too, as we uncover… )

Some individuals simply like to make an entrance once they arrive at a resort, so think about the affect you’d make should you skydived into it?

Thrillseekers can do exactly that on the just lately opened Ifuru Island Maldives resort. Company have the prospect to take pleasure in a hen’s eye view of the chic archipelago as they freefall over coral reefs and onto the gleaming white comfortable sands. Ifuru has its personal airport and teamed up with World Champion skydiver Will Penny to create the Maldives’ first everlasting skydiving dropzone.

The resort is located within the serene Raa Atoll, a 40-minute flight north of the capital, Male. The elegant barefoot luxurious resort provides not solely eye-popping journey but in addition loads of tranquillity.

As Ifuru is joyful to welcome households, I am visiting with my husband and seven-year-old, Amelia. Initially, we surprise if it is perhaps a battle to maintain our baby entertained, however we’re pleasantly shocked by the array of actions on provide for kids.

There’s an all-day play centre with desk tennis and PlayStations, plus two youngsters’ golf equipment (Coconut Children Membership and Little Explorers Membership) for ages three to 12, with actions galore starting from treasure hunts and face-painting to marine biology classes. Which means ‘us time’ is on the desk for worn-out mother and father.

MailOnline Journey’s Carol Driver checks into Ifuru Island Maldives resort (above) together with her husband and seven-year-old daughter, Amelia

Ifuru Island Maldives is located within the ‘serene’ Raa Atoll, a 40-minute flight north of the capital, Male

Company at Ifuru Island Maldives can skydive into the resort – see the 4 photos above. Ifuru has its personal airport and teamed up with World Champion skydiver Will Penny to create the Maldives’ first everlasting skydiving dropzone.The skydiving season is early November to late March

Different actions on provide embody sundown cruises, diving, snorkelling, and watersports together with standup paddle boarding.

One morning, we head out on a 40-minute boat journey to sea-snorkel and see bannerfish, surgeonfish and clownfish. And a pleasant pod of dolphins joins us on the best way again.

The resort has 147 rooms completely positioned to absorb jaw-dropping sunsets over the Indian Ocean.

Carol and her household checked right into a ‘lovely traditional-meets-modern sundown seaside villa’. The image above exhibits a model of her room kind that comes with a non-public plunge pool

Seashore life: Carol describes the sand on the resort as ‘powdery and pristine’

Seas the day: The resort ‘has 147 rooms completely positioned to absorb jaw-dropping sunsets over the Indian Ocean’

The resort has an all-day play centre with desk tennis and PlayStations, plus two youngsters’ golf equipment (Coconut Children Membership and Little Explorers Membership) for ages three to 12

Carol reveals which you could ‘tuck into seafood tempura, black Angus beef, and chocolate mousse cake at The Waterfront [restaurant]’ (above)

Ours is an attractive traditional-meets-modern sundown seaside villa – with a king-size mattress and a small couch mattress for Amelia. There’s loads of area and storage, and it boasts an enormous outside rest room full with a standalone tub, bathe and bathroom (anticipate just a few pleasant lizards).

The glass sliding doorways result in a secluded sunlounger space, from the place we will stroll – sinking our toes within the heat, powdery, pristine white sand – to the glowing sea. All that may be heard is the sound of the crystal-clear water – bliss!

For a spot of pampering, Amelia and I head to the beautiful Xanadu Spa the place we’re each massaged in a dreamy setting. I additionally guide in for my first-ever sound therapeutic remedy session, which leaves me feeling fully relaxed.

Carol writes: ‘We spend hours swimming, strolling alongside the proper seashores and savouring I-don’t-ever-want-to-leave moments’

Above is Ifuru’s eye-catching Barbie-style lifeguard station. Stays on the resort begin at £750 per evening, primarily based on two individuals sharing a Sundown Sky Suite and inclusive of an ‘Completely Yours’ premium all-inclusive providing

Eating choices at Ifuru are as diversified because the actions, with a selection of 4 bars and 6 eating places. Most encircle the vigorous space across the resort’s giant beach-front swimming pool, full with sunloungers and beanbags and set amongst lush gardens fringed with palm timber (look out for the fruit bats).

We’re booked onto Ifuru’s Completely Yours eating plan, which suggests all meals and comfortable drinks, in addition to wines and cocktails, are included.

The Social Home is the place we tuck into breakfasts of contemporary fruits with yoghurts, eggs, pastry and toast baskets, and scrumptious Maldivian ‘mas huni’ breakfasts – tuna with onion, coconut and chili.

It is handmade pizza and any-flavour-you-want milkshakes across the pool for lunch, or salads and wraps with mojitos (and nice tunes) at laid-back The Seashore Membership, positioned on the island’s prime seaside space.

For dinner, Palm Grill’s gifted cooks whip up wealthy flavours of prime beef and domestically caught fish cooked over a charcoal grill. Alternatively, you possibly can tuck into seafood tempura, black Angus beef, and chocolate mousse cake at The Waterfront, which is on the pier, so make certain to guide for sundown.

Sadly, our keep coincides with a break for the skydive group (Ifuru has its personal runway) so we do not get to make a grand entrance.

As a substitute, we take pleasure in a less-adrenaline-filled break, spending hours swimming, strolling alongside the proper seashores and savouring I-don’t-ever-want-to-leave moments.