Make this summer your most adventurous one yet, with curated experiences for all generations at Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas

As we welcome the season of summer, here are some top luxury resorts from Six Senses around the world to celebrate the changing season. Opt for a multigenerational holiday experience and enjoy multi-room villas and activities that cater to all ages and tastes.

Just across from Nha Trang, the resort boasts beachfront and overwater villas, as well as villas nestled into the island’s rock formations. Go on an adventure or make use of the resort's facilities and a wide variety of sporting equipment; this multi-award-winning Ninh Van Bay resort will have you pinching yourself to check you're not dreaming. Activities for all ages include hiking, cooking classes, and yoga or inactivities in the sanctuary of our spa. On-site, spend your time on, over, or under the water. Off-site starts with island-hopping and extends to soaking up the colorful coast and culture.

Experiences:

Reconnect With Nature at its best with golden sand beaches and towering mountains

Reconnect With Others through nature and give back to the local community with a visit to a local orphanage

What better way to spend quality time with your loved ones by a full-day program of reconnecting through disconnection

Guided by our hosts and local partners, rituals help maintain our timeless links to ancient traditions and cultures

A choice of hiking trails where you're rewarded with beautiful views (and even an optional picnic)

Cruise Nha Phu Bay on a traditional wooden boat with a chilled bottle of sparkling wine and canapés

Combine a hike or guided water adventure with a picnic on a private beach

Join a morning hike with our resident terrestrial biologist, Ms. Quynh to learn about forest life and how we are protecting a troop of critically endangered monkeys (black-shanked douc langurs)

Join a Build-a-reef session with our Sustainability team, where you can sponsor your very own coral frame.

Nestled in Oman’s dramatic Musandam Peninsula, where rugged mountains dive into vibrant emerald waters, across a powdery sand beach, the village-inspired resort in Oman offers a range of villas, suites, and beachfront retreats, each with a private pool, traditional summer house and the time and space to find yourself. There’s something for everyone at our Oman hotel, including eclectic dining featuring local and international cuisine, an award-winning spa and a plethora of unique experiences. Our otherworldly setting is a natural playground for adventure seekers - from sunset cruises to our very own Dhahab dhow, off-road adventures in the Sabatyn, village treks and mountain biking. The hard and soft coral reefs are bursting with color and marine life.

Experiences:

·       Make a unique entrance by arriving to the resort by Paraglide

·       Watch the sun sink over the Grand Canyon of the Musandam's dramatic mountainscape

·       Go back in time and explore the mountains and hidden villages of Dibba

·       Embark on a cultural journey as local Omani women invite you to discover their way of life

·       Take a cultural experience through our local town and explore the fort

·       Our signature cruising experience, cruise along the along the coastal fjords and villages before stopping for lunch and water activities on this day trip

·       Explore incredible coral reefs bursting with a wide variety of marine life with a snorkeling session

·       Enjoy a barbecue prepared in your own private villa

·       Overlooking the Fjords, Hajar mountains and the Omani Gulf, the top of our Wine Tower is the perfect place for a romantic meal

·       Join us on our regular beach clean ups and help protect the environment

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Could this be your idyllic palm-fringed paradise? It's the only resort on the remote Laamu Atoll in the southern Maldives yet just a short inter-island flight and boat hop away. On-land and over-water villas, dolphins playing in the warm sapphire seas and restaurants serving mouthwatering East-West cuisine create an exceptional, natural nirvana. Explore uninhabited islands, go island hopping, meet the locals and relax on secluded sandbanks. Snorkel in the coral-rich house reef rubbing fins with colorful fish. Dive the deep blue as early birds or night owls. Surf the Yin Yang. Or just hang. 

Experiences:

·       In an increasingly urbanized and fast paced world, it can be easy to lose sight of the natural beauty that surrounds us. During this full day experience, you will be introduced to some of Laamu’s incredible ecosystems, taught about their importance and empowered to help them

·       Guided by our hosts and local partners, rituals help maintain our timeless links to ancient traditions and cultures. For Six Senses, they’re a simple way to reach out, respect where we are and open our senses to the wonder that is all around us

·       Mentoring with the Maldives Underwater Initiative (MUI) team of marine biologists includes guided snorkels and classroom time. As each participant completes courses, they receive a certificate and also progressively build up the gear needed towards becoming a Junior Marine Biologist

·       Tropicsurf is positioned as the masters of high-end surfing. Regardless of age, experience or competency, Tropicsurf asserts that everybody can enjoy surfing's ultimate thrills in safety, comfort and style

·       Our most popular excursion combines a traditional dhoni, sunset, and dolphins

·       A true Robinson Crusoe experience with an entire island to yourselves for a day

·       The Ocean Wings Watersports Center offers a variety of options for aqua lovers

·       Take a peek behind the scenes and discover our environmental processes first hand through a sustainability tour

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A breathtaking setting in a protected national and marine park. The first top-rated luxury beach resort in Vietnam’s archipelago islands, it is contemporary in design, yet draws on the essence of a traditional fishing village. You'll find us just a 45-minute flight from Ho Chi Minh City but a world away from the everyday. Oh, and that golden sand and blue sapphire sea. Discover an array of Vietnam attractions and activities at Six Senses Con Dao, from clam collecting to island escapes and boat charters, to picnics on the beach.

Experiences:

• Six Senses Con Dao sits within one of the most important national and marine parks in Vietnam, so reconnecting with nature is easy

• Venture to days gone by before jumping right back to modern times as we Reconnect With Others on Con Dao Island

• Take the roads less traveled while you're in Con Dao through a local life tour

• The Clam Collecting session is a one of a kind experience. The locals have been doing it for eons, now you can learn the subtleties

• Hike up the So Ray plantation track and spot endemic species

• Head to the archipelago's islands by speedboat and discover their best-kept secrets by snorkeling around the area

• Grow with Six Senses offers a great selection of exciting activities that will keep youngsters busy in the resort

• We’ve restored our beach to make it an ideal place for egg-laying by endangered green sea turtles, come turtle hatching with us

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This 19th-century manor sits high on a hill overlooking vine-covered terraces with the Douro river gently flowing at its feet. It has been beautifully restored, with contemporary interiors reflecting both the region's rich heritage and our Six Senses design values. Spacious and comfortable rooms, suites and villas set within flourishing kitchen gardens and vineyards, seasonal food and exquisite wines from the valley, and a  stunning Six Senses Spa await to lift your spirits and bring joy to your soul. The Douro Valley is not just for looking at: explore and get involved in it! From Douro Valley river cruises to stomping the port wine grapes, and prehistoric rock art sites to canyoning, mountain biking and helicopter tours of Douro Valley. When was the last time you climbed a tree?

Experiences:

• Azulejos, or painted tiles, is a national art form you see adorning many public spaces and churches, take part in a tile painting workshop

• An invitation not just for delicious food but also to sample dishes that are local, sustainably sourced, full of taste and full nutritional ingredients. Every Saturday, we are happy to welcome our guests and those who live nearby.

• Head to the Alchemy Bar at Six Senses Spa to discover the healing power of plants for your body, emotional health, mind and spirit, and then blend them together to create spa products that are as unique as you.

• Enjoy the vast knowledge of our kitchen team while embarking on a gastronomic adventure with a unique cooking class

• “Pickles, Yogurts and Sprouts” is a hands-on workshop where food and sustainability go hand in hand

• Relive fond childhood memories of days spent scaling a tree with tree climbing

• The Douro is known for its schist walls. These were built to border and sustain the soil so that the vines could grow and produce grapes for the famous Douro and Port wines. At Six Senses Douro Valley, we have one of these beautiful old walls and it is ready and waiting for you to climb

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