Amilla Maldives has earned a prestigious recognition at the 2025 Experientialist Awards by OutThere, receiving a Highly Commended award in the Most OutThere Initiative in Inclusive Travel category. This accolade celebrates the resort’s dedication to enhancing accessibility and inclusivity in the Maldives, making the destination more welcoming and enriching for all types of travellers.
Narelle McDougall, the resort's General Manager, shared her thoughts on the recognition: “Working towards accessibility for all is a journey we are honoured to be on. We are always learning, evolving our offerings for guests, and grateful for the people who share this vision with us.”
As a pioneer of accessible hospitality in the Maldives, Amilla Maldives is proud to be IncluCare-certified. The resort goes above and beyond to provide accessibility-focused amenities, personalized services, and continuous staff training to ensure all guests are valued and heard. Thoughtful features, including wheelchair-friendly villas and sensory-inclusive dining options, further reflect Amilla’s commitment to inclusivity, with the resort continually looking for new ways to serve diverse needs.
The Experientialist Awards, organized by OutThere—a luxury travel platform dedicated to diversity and exploration—celebrate travel brands that foster inclusivity and intersectionality within the luxury and experiential travel industries. This recognition reinforces Amilla Maldives’ mission to make the Maldives an accessible destination for everyone.