OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort
Located in the spectacular South Ari Atoll, OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort offers private island bliss just moments from vibrant underwater kingdoms brimming with manta rays, whale sharks and kaleidoscopic marine life. The hotel is located approximately a 25-minute domestic seaplane flight from Malé’s Velana International Airport (MLE).
Roundtrip domestic seaplane transfers are included in your package. To arrange the transfer, your international flight must arrive between 6am and 3.30pm and depart between 9.15am and 11pm. Please see Fine Print for details.
Need flights? Our dedicated flights concierge can assist with your flight requirements (subject to availability). Contact sales@luxuryescapes.com.
The Resort – Iconic OUTRIGGER barefoot luxury in the idyllic South Ari Atoll
Located in the spectacular South Ari Atoll, OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort effortlessly blends the Maldives’ extraordinary natural beauty with a uniquely laid-back sense of luxury. Located just 25 minutes from Malé by seaplane, Maafushivaru offers an abundance of picture-perfect beaches, lush jungle gardens and one of the finest house reefs in the archipelago.
Thanks to its seclusion, the surrounding ocean is crystal clear and teeming with rainbow-hued marine life, guaranteeing top-notch snorkelling and diving – and the resort’s onsite PADI dive centre makes ticking ‘learning how to dive in paradise’ off your bucket list a breeze. The onsite Navasara Spa draws on innovative local and international treatments to guarantee bliss, drawing on the acclaimed Yon-Ka method and others to provide unparalleled serenity.
Your Handpicked Inclusions – Daily breakfast, daily lunch, nightly dinner, sunset cruise and more
Getting to OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort is a once-in-a-lifetime experience in itself, with roundtrip seaplane transfers between the resort and Malé. You’ll be met by spellbinding flashes of sapphire lagoon, desert islands and verdant forest as you descend. Soon after, you’ll experience the crystal-clear water from a different, otherworldly perspective – on a traditional Maldivian Dhoni sunset cruise to enjoy once throughout your stay.
One child (11 and under) stays free, sleeping on a daybed, with meal inclusions of the selected package. Feel like celebrating something special? All packages include a 20% discount off bespoke destination dining experiences, a 50% discount on specialty dining, a 10% discount on wellness treatments at Navasana Spa and complimentary use of the resort’s non-motorised watersports equipment – so you can snorkel to your heart’s content.
OUTRIGGER offers a world of culinary delights. During your stay, you will be treated to first-class dining, with daily buffet breakfast, three-course a la carte lunch and dinner. Plus, a selection of free-flow house wines, beers, soft drinks, juice, coffee and tea served for two hours during mealtimes. Every day of your escape, enjoy incredible dining at the following venues:
- Cuisine Gallery serves the best dishes from around the world, featuring live cooking stations to personalise your dining experience.
- Edgewater is the resort’s poolside social hub, offering light lunches and refreshing cocktails.
All-Inclusive Upgrade
When you upgrade to an all-inclusive package you will be treated to first-class all-inclusive drinks and dining, with daily buffet breakfast, three-course a la carte lunch and dinner, complimentary ice-cream at Kofee ‘n Chill and a daily refreshed minibar. Free-flow drinks are available daily between 12pm and 11pm across several dining venues, and include beer, spirits, a selection of wines, fruit juices, soft drinks, still water, house cocktails and mocktails. Every day of your escape, enjoy incredible dining at Cusine Gallery, Edgewater or any of the following venues:
- Moodhu Grill: Overwater private dining by starlight, serving classic grill-house fare, fresh-catch lobster and cuts of beef grilled to delicious perfection.
- Art-I-San: Set on the island’s highest point and offering the most romantic dining experience, with unmissable modern fine dining flair.
- Koto: Deftly fuses European and Japanese influences to create intimate plates and sizzling teppanyaki.
- Koffee ‘n Chill: OUTRIGGER’s laidback, palm-shaded coffee spot, offering sweet treats, barista-poured coffee and artisinal ice cream.
- Cuisine Gallery restaurant
- Moodhu Grill
- Art-I-San restaurant
- Koto restaurant
- Koffee ‘n Chill cafe
- Edgewater bar
- Navasana Spa
- Destination dining experiences
- PADI Dive Centre
- Non-motorised water sports hire
- Fitness centre
- Yoga classes
- Swimming pool
- Boutique
- Doctor’s clinic
- Excursions service
- Laundry service
- Wi-Fi
- Check-in: 2pm / Checkout: 12pm
Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services