Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives, MaleCentara Mirage Lagoon Maldives in Male, Maldives has a corrected score of 4.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 30 of 78 hotels we score in Male. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.4 before correction: Booking.com 4.4, Tripadvisor 4.8, Agoda 3.9. Rooms from about $400 a night (cached, not a live quote).Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives is a 4-star resort located on Nakachchafushi island in North Malé Atoll. The property features modern beach and overwater villas, some of which include dedicated bunk-bed rooms for children. Designed with an underwater theme, the resort focuses on family travel. It includes a large outdoor water complex with a lazy river, a water playground, and several swimming pools. Guests have direct access to the beach and views of the ocean. While the facilities cater well to younger travellers, the resort is specifically geared towards families rather than those seeking a quiet adult-only environment. Amenities include a gym, a spa, and an on-site restaurant.What stands out

Large outdoor water park

Dedicated children's bunk rooms

Direct beachfront access

Modern villa interiors

Watch out for

Designed primarily for families

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