Luxury Indian Ocean Holidays
From the cinematic seascapes of the Maldives to the spice-scented streets of Sri Lanka, this region offers far more than just a pretty picture. Here, every island tells a story, steeped in culture, wrapped in beauty, and designed for deep, unfiltered relaxation.
In the Maldives, life moves to the rhythm of the waves. Tiny atolls float like pearls across an endless turquoise canvas, where private villas offer barefoot luxury and uninterrupted seclusion. Below the surface, kaleidoscopic reefs invite snorkellers and divers to explore one of the most mesmerising marine ecosystems on the planet.
Sri Lanka, meanwhile, is a feast for the senses. Ancient temples echo with history, tea plantations ripple across emerald hills, and the scent of cinnamon lingers on the breeze. Whether you’re seeking a soulful cultural escape or a family adventure that blends wildlife, beaches and heritage, the island delivers with effortless charm.
Mauritius is where beachfront bliss meets cosmopolitan flair. Think elegant resorts, volcanic landscapes, and a culinary scene shaped by Indian, Creole, Chinese and French influences. It’s a place where diving with dolphins and indulging in world-class spa rituals go hand in hand.
Then there’s the Seychelles, a cluster of 115 islands offering tropical perfection and playful adventure. It’s a haven for families, honeymooners, and water lovers alike—sailing, snorkelling, and soaking up the sun never looked so good.
A mosaic of cultures, colours and coastlines, the Indian Ocean is more than a destination, it’s a state of mind. And once you’ve been, you’ll understand why it calls travellers back time and time again.
From the cinematic seascapes of the Maldives to the spice-scented streets of Sri Lanka, this region offers far more than just a pretty picture. Here, every island tells a story, steeped in culture, wrapped in beauty, and designed for deep, unfiltered relaxation.
In the Maldives, life moves to the rhythm of the waves. Tiny atolls float like pearls across an endless turquoise canvas, where private villas offer barefoot luxury and uninterrupted seclusion. Below the surface, kaleidoscopic reefs invite snorkellers and divers to explore one of the most mesmerising marine ecosystems on the planet.
Sri Lanka, meanwhile, is a feast for the senses. Ancient temples echo with history, tea plantations ripple across emerald hills, and the scent of cinnamon lingers on the breeze. Whether you’re seeking a soulful cultural escape or a family adventure that blends wildlife, beaches and heritage, the island delivers with effortless charm.
Mauritius is where beachfront bliss meets cosmopolitan flair. Think elegant resorts, volcanic landscapes, and a culinary scene shaped by Indian, Creole, Chinese and French influences. It’s a place where diving with dolphins and indulging in world-class spa rituals go hand in hand.
Then there’s the Seychelles, a cluster of 115 islands offering tropical perfection and playful adventure. It’s a haven for families, honeymooners, and water lovers alike—sailing, snorkelling, and soaking up the sun never looked so good.
A mosaic of cultures, colours and coastlines, the Indian Ocean is more than a destination, it’s a state of mind. And once you’ve been, you’ll understand why it calls travellers back time and time again.
From the cinematic seascapes of the Maldives to the spice-scented streets of Sri Lanka, this region offers far more than just a pretty picture. Here, every island tells a story, steeped in culture, wrapped in beauty, and designed for deep, unfiltered relaxation.
In the Maldives, life moves to the rhythm of the waves. Tiny atolls float like pearls across an endless turquoise canvas, where private villas offer barefoot luxury and uninterrupted seclusion. Below the surface, kaleidoscopic reefs invite snorkellers and divers to explore one of the most mesmerising marine ecosystems on the planet.
Sri Lanka, meanwhile, is a feast for the senses. Ancient temples echo with history, tea plantations ripple across emerald hills, and the scent of cinnamon lingers on the breeze. Whether you’re seeking a soulful cultural escape or a family adventure that blends wildlife, beaches and heritage, the island delivers with effortless charm.
Mauritius is where beachfront bliss meets cosmopolitan flair. Think elegant resorts, volcanic landscapes, and a culinary scene shaped by Indian, Creole, Chinese and French influences. It’s a place where diving with dolphins and indulging in world-class spa rituals go hand in hand.
Then there’s the Seychelles, a cluster of 115 islands offering tropical perfection and playful adventure. It’s a haven for families, honeymooners, and water lovers alike—sailing, snorkelling, and soaking up the sun never looked so good.
A mosaic of cultures, colours and coastlines, the Indian Ocean is more than a destination, it’s a state of mind. And once you’ve been, you’ll understand why it calls travellers back time and time again.
The Indian Ocean captivates travellers with its crystal-clear clarity, vibrant marine life and stunning turquoise hues. For water babies, beach lovers and nature enthusiasts, it’s truly a must-visit.
Dazzling Waters
The Indian Ocean captivates travellers with its crystal-clear clarity, vibrant marine life and stunning turquoise hues. For water babies, beach lovers and nature enthusiasts, it’s truly a must-visit.
The Indian Ocean is known for its gorgeous overwater villas, private beaches, world-class spas and exceptional hospitality, offering unparalleled escapes in breathtaking natural surroundings.
Luxury Island Resorts
Known for its gorgeous overwater villas, private beaches, world-class spas and exceptional hospitality, the Indian Ocean offers unparalleled escapes in breathtaking natural surroundings.
With colourful coral reefs, diverse fish species, manta rays and whale sharks, the Indian Ocean’s biodiversity provides unforgettable underwater experiences for both beginners and seasoned divers.
World-class Diving
With colourful coral reefs, diverse fish species, manta rays and whale sharks, the Indian Ocean’s biodiversity provides unforgettable underwater experiences for both beginners and seasoned divers.
Indian Ocean Holiday Destinations
Indian Ocean Holiday Destinations
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Niva Labriz Seychelles
Private Islands, Seychelles
Tucked away on untouched Silhouette Island, this all-villa retreat is where jungle meets Indian Ocean serenity. Think barefoot luxury, private plunge pools and candlelit beach dinners wrapped in the wild rhythm of Seychelles.
Tucked away on untouched Silhouette Island, this all-villa retreat is where jungle meets Indian Ocean serenity. Think barefoot luxury, private plunge pools and candlelit beach dinners wrapped in the wild rhythm of Seychelles.
Tucked away on untouched Silhouette Island, this all-villa retreat is where jungle meets Indian Ocean serenity. Think barefoot luxury, private plunge pools and candlelit beach dinners wrapped in the wild rhythm of Seychelles.
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives
Maldives, Indian Ocean
Escape to a design-led private island where every villa comes with a pool, the reef is steps away, and dining spans Japanese teppanyaki to castaway sandbank feasts. The Maldives, pared-back and personal.
Escape to a design-led private island where every villa comes with a pool, the reef is steps away, and dining spans Japanese teppanyaki to castaway sandbank feasts. The Maldives, pared-back and personal.
Escape to a design-led private island where every villa comes with a pool, the reef is steps away, and dining spans Japanese teppanyaki to castaway sandbank feasts. The Maldives, pared-back and personal.
Ahu Bay
Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean
A secluded oceanfront sanctuary on Sri Lanka’s south-west coast, this boutique beach house blends contemporary style with soulful hospitality, elevated dining, and dreamy coastal views, perfect for travellers craving serenity with a splash of style.
A secluded oceanfront sanctuary on Sri Lanka’s south-west coast, this boutique beach house blends contemporary style with soulful hospitality, elevated dining, and dreamy coastal views, perfect for travellers craving serenity with a splash of style.
A secluded oceanfront sanctuary on Sri Lanka’s south-west coast, this boutique beach house blends contemporary style with soulful hospitality, elevated dining, and dreamy coastal views, perfect for travellers craving serenity with a splash of style.
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
Mahé, Seychelles
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles is a romantic retreat nestled on the island of Mahé, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The resort features private villas with plunge pools, a world-class spa, and exquisite dining.
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles is a romantic retreat nestled on the island of Mahé, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The resort features private villas with plunge pools, a world-class spa, and exquisite dining.
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles is a romantic retreat nestled on the island of Mahé, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The resort features private villas with plunge pools, a world-class spa, and exquisite dining.
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Six of the best sustainable hotels in the Indian Ocean
Visit the Indian Ocean with a lighter footprint. Discover the top luxury sustainable hotels in Mauritius, the Seychelles and the Maldives.
Which part of the Indian Ocean is right for me?
It's hard to choose between three versions of paradise, so let us help you decide.
One&Only Le Saint Géran
Situated on its own private peninsula, One&Only Le Saint Géran is an iconic resort in Mauritius, well known for its stunning beachfront villas, world-class dining and serene spa. Powder white sands and cerulean seas await.
Six Senses Zil Pasyon
Private island escapes don’t get better than this. Six Senses Zil Pasyon is an exclusive retreat with a focus on blending modern luxuries with sustainability. The all-villa accommodation will blow you away.
Sri Lanka & Maldives, 14 Days
Combine the best of Sri Lanka with the Maldives on this luxury tour. Soak yourself in Sri Lankan culture and enjoy a full day safari tour before heading to Constance Moofushi resort in the Maldives. This really is bucket list.
Popular Tours
Abu Dhabi & Maldives, 14 Days
The ultimate multi-centre holiday, combine Abu Dhabi and the Maldives on this 13-night trip. Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island is the ideal hub for avid golfers, plus you’ll get tickets to Yas Island. End in paradise as you fly to the Maldives.
Jumeirah Beach & Maldives, 14 Days
Experience the best of both worlds with a 14-night adventure starting in Dubai's Jumeirah Mina Al Salam and ending at Finolhu in the Maldives. Enjoy city luxury, thrilling attractions, and island tranquillity with breathtaking marine life.
Dubai & Maldives, 14 Days
Take off on a luxurious 14-night journey to Dubai and the Maldives staying exclusively in One&Only hotels. Indulge at the Royal Mirage, then relax at Reethi Rah with beach villas, world-class dining, and thrilling activities.
Sri Lanka & Maldives, 14 Days
Combine the best of Sri Lanka with the Maldives on this luxury tour. Soak yourself in Sri Lankan culture and enjoy a full day safari tour before heading to Constance Moofushi resort in the Maldives. This really is bucket list.
Mahe Island, Praslin Island & Félicité Island, 15 Days
Explore Seychelles' pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and tropical landscapes. Visit islands like Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue, while staying in luxurious accommodation. Embrace the vibrant Creole culture on an unforgettable adventure.
South Africa & Mauritius, 14 Days
This bucket list tour takes you from the plains of Africa to the sun-drenched beaches of Mauritius. Enjoy spotting wildlife on safari before heading to the iconic One&Only Le Saint Géran awaits for waterfront activities.
South Ari Atoll & Noonu Atoll, 11 Days
Indulge in a twin-island Maldivian escape, from sleeping beneath the sea at The Muraka to star-lit cinema nights at Soneva Jani. Think underwater suites, dolphin cruises, private slides and uninterrupted barefoot bliss.
Mauritius, 8 days
A multigenerational escape at Heritage Le Telfair, where villas, golf, spa time and kids’ clubs meet island adventures from rum tastings and catamaran cruises to nature safaris – all tailored for families of all ages.
Which part of the Indian Ocean is right for me?
It's hard to choose between three versions of paradise, so let us help you decide.
Six of the best sustainable hotels in the Indian Ocean
Visit the Indian Ocean with a lighter footprint. Discover the top luxury sustainable hotels in Mauritius, the Seychelles and the Maldives.
Indian Ocean In A Nutshell
A honeymooner’s paradise, it is impossible not to feel and act romantic in the Maldives. The warm welcome of the sun is matched by the smiles of the locals while beautiful beaches and turquoise waters await.
With so much of the Maldives made up of water, it is no surprise that fish – and mainly tuna – is a strong part of local cuisine, while coconuts are also a big feature of many dishes.
In such an exotic marine location, virtually every water sport imaginable is catered for in the Maldives – making it perfect for the energetic and adventurous.
Mauritius
A tropical beauty spot that, once experienced, is never forgotten. Enjoy, relax and fall in love with the white sands of Blue Bay or soak in some of the island’s rich natural history.
The Grand Baie offers the biggest range for water sport enthusiasts with everything from tandem sky dives to Solar Sea walks.
Mauritius is not just about beautiful beaches offering perfect rest and relaxation – there is plenty for all the family, too. The Aquarium in Grand Baie is loved by all ages with children getting the chance to feed fish and get up close and personal to sharks.
The Casela World of Adventures has lots for all the family including the longest zipline in the Indian Ocean, quad bikes, segways, a 4D cinema, mud karting, giraffe feeding and camel rides.
Sri Lanka
A place where the past meets the present, Sri Lanka is a hotspot for culture and natural wonders along with some of the best beaches in the world and opulent hotels ready to satisfy your every desire.
Staples in Sri Lankan cuisine are boiled or steamed rice served with a curry of fish, chicken, beef or mutton as well as other curries made with vegetables, lentils or fruit. Dishes are often accompanied by pickled fruits, vegetables and chutneys.
Filled with Buddha statues and paintings, the Dambulla caves are incredibly atmospheric and a must-see.
A honeymooner’s paradise, it is impossible not to feel and act romantic in the Maldives. The warm welcome of the sun is matched by the smiles of the locals while beautiful beaches and turquoise waters await.
With so much of the Maldives made up of water, it is no surprise that fish – and mainly tuna – is a strong part of local cuisine, while coconuts are also a big feature of many dishes.
In such an exotic marine location, virtually every water sport imaginable is catered for in the Maldives – making it perfect for the energetic and adventurous.
Mauritius
A tropical beauty spot that, once experienced, is never forgotten. Enjoy, relax and fall in love with the white sands of Blue Bay or soak in some of the island’s rich natural history.
The Grand Baie offers the biggest range for water sport enthusiasts with everything from tandem sky dives to Solar Sea walks.
Mauritius is not just about beautiful beaches offering perfect rest and relaxation – there is plenty for all the family, too. The Aquarium in Grand Baie is loved by all ages with children getting the chance to feed fish and get up close and personal to sharks.
The Casela World of Adventures has lots for all the family including the longest zipline in the Indian Ocean, quad bikes, segways, a 4D cinema, mud karting, giraffe feeding and camel rides.
Sri Lanka
A place where the past meets the present, Sri Lanka is a hotspot for culture and natural wonders along with some of the best beaches in the world and opulent hotels ready to satisfy your every desire.
Staples in Sri Lankan cuisine are boiled or steamed rice served with a curry of fish, chicken, beef or mutton as well as other curries made with vegetables, lentils or fruit. Dishes are often accompanied by pickled fruits, vegetables and chutneys.
Filled with Buddha statues and paintings, the Dambulla caves are incredibly atmospheric and a must-see.
A honeymooner’s paradise, it is impossible not to feel and act romantic in the Maldives. The warm welcome of the sun is matched by the smiles of the locals while beautiful beaches and turquoise waters await.
With so much of the Maldives made up of water, it is no surprise that fish – and mainly tuna – is a strong part of local cuisine, while coconuts are also a big feature of many dishes.
In such an exotic marine location, virtually every water sport imaginable is catered for in the Maldives – making it perfect for the energetic and adventurous.
Mauritius
A tropical beauty spot that, once experienced, is never forgotten. Enjoy, relax and fall in love with the white sands of Blue Bay or soak in some of the island’s rich natural history.
The Grand Baie offers the biggest range for water sport enthusiasts with everything from tandem sky dives to Solar Sea walks.
Mauritius is not just about beautiful beaches offering perfect rest and relaxation – there is plenty for all the family, too. The Aquarium in Grand Baie is loved by all ages with children getting the chance to feed fish and get up close and personal to sharks.
The Casela World of Adventures has lots for all the family including the longest zipline in the Indian Ocean, quad bikes, segways, a 4D cinema, mud karting, giraffe feeding and camel rides.
Sri Lanka
A place where the past meets the present, Sri Lanka is a hotspot for culture and natural wonders along with some of the best beaches in the world and opulent hotels ready to satisfy your every desire.
Staples in Sri Lankan cuisine are boiled or steamed rice served with a curry of fish, chicken, beef or mutton as well as other curries made with vegetables, lentils or fruit. Dishes are often accompanied by pickled fruits, vegetables and chutneys.
Filled with Buddha statues and paintings, the Dambulla caves are incredibly atmospheric and a must-see.
next trip today
Our expert team of personal travel managers are ready to craft your perfect journey. From business trips to luxury leisure holidays, simply put your pin in the map, and we’ll make it happen.