Once known mostly for its honeymoon appeal, the Maldives is quietly becoming a hit with families, and Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives is leading the charge.
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives has launched a new space for teens
The luxury island resort has officially launched a new space dedicated to teens aged 12 to 17, complete with hangout zones, creative workshops and eco-conscious design that reflects the future of family travel.
Inside the Teens Hut at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives
Purpose-built for older kids, the new Teens Hut at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll is a two-storey structure, designed by KulörGroup and Muza Lab.
It’s shaped like a giant seashell and built using bamboo. A choice that sends a strong sustainability message, while also fitting beautifully into the island landscape.
The space features everything a modern teen could want on holiday: games consoles, a mocktail bar for mixology classes, a movie lounge, and an outdoor recreational area.
Upstairs, there’s a music studio with instruments, a stage, karaoke gear and DJ equipment: designed with silent disco-style headphones so teens can play without disrupting the peace of the island.
A hut full of activities to get teens learning, moving and connecting with nature
The launch of the Teens Hut also brings a new line-up of specially curated activities designed to get teens learning, moving and connecting with the natural world.
Bookable sessions include windsurfing, catamaran sailing, snorkelling with marine biologist Ivanna Tobar, pottery classes and local cooking workshops.
There are also weekly open events like games nights, beach bonfires, movie screenings, karaoke, dinners and casual hangouts. All part of a flexible, teen-focused schedule that doesn’t feel like a “kids club”, and instead gives young travellers a sense of independence and fun.
The new Teens Hut at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll is a two-storey structure
Save on family holidays in the Maldives with kids and teens
To make it even easier for families to visit, Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives is now offering an Endless Summer promotion.
Families who book a minimum seven-night stay will receive 25% off, a complimentary upgrade to half board, and—most importantly—kids under 13 stay and dine for free. That includes up to two children in a one-bedroom villa, and up to four children in a two-bedroom villa.
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Art Lab, Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives
Eco-friendly architecture that’s designed to inspire teenagers
The design of the Teens Hut isn’t just about looks. The architecture was built around a philosophy of sustainability. Using natural materials like bamboo and wood shingles, the structure shows young guests how beautiful, modern spaces can still leave a light footprint.
KulörGroup described it as, “a statement about the future of architecture”: an idea that ties into Finolhu’s wider focus on immersive, meaningful experiences.
Should you take your teenager to Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll?
Whether it’s aerial yoga, mocktail mixing, sushi-making or silent DJ sets, Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll is reshaping what a luxury Maldives holiday looks like for families.
For parents, there’s still the dreamy beach, overwater villas and five-star dining. But now, teens get their own inspiring space too, where creativity, connection and eco-minded fun take centre stage.
Save up to 35% on Maldives family holidays
7-night family holiday at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll, 2 Bedroom Water Villa (2 adults, 1 teenager, 1 child under 12)
Includes: complimentary upgrade to half-board; return UK flights; seaplane transfers; UK airport lounge access
From £19,350, saving over £7,500!
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Book before 31 August 2025 for travel until 23 December 2025
