Kandima Maldives has announced that the resort has become the official Travel Partner of Miss World Australia. According to the Kandima, the resort will welcome the top 5 finalists of the beauty pageant to the chic island destination in September.

Miss World Australia is a national beauty pageant held annually to identify young Australian women who exemplify beauty, talent, intelligence and compassion. 

It aims to create and empower role models who will serve as ambassadors to charity, enrich the perception of beauty, and enhance a new strength, energy and spirit for the advancement of women, while positively impacting their communities.

Currently, Miss World Australia 2017 is Esma Voloder from Melbourne, Victoria and who competed at the international Miss World 2017. Two Australian representatives have won the Miss World title, in 1968 and 1972.

Located on the largest island in Dhaalu Atoll, a 30-minute flight from Male and followed by a 20-minute boat ride to the island, Kandima Maldives has the longest outdoor swimming pool in the Maldives, an abundance of water-sports, the largest beach club and tennis and basketball courts. The resort also offers a marine biology centre, an art studio and cooking classes.