Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

The Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is a sanctuary of refined luxury and personalized service. Situated in the South Malé Atoll, this world-class resort spans three private islands connected by lush greenery and turquoise lagoons. Combining Maldivian charm with modern opulence, Waldorf Astoria Maldives offers exceptional overwater and beach accommodations, fine dining experiences curated by Michelin-starred chefs, and a plethora of bespoke activities. Whether for romance, family adventures, or pure relaxation, this resort promises a memorable escape in paradise.

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LOCATION
  • Distance from Velana International Airport: A 40-minute luxury yacht journey, ensuring a seamless and scenic arrival experience.
  • South Malé Atoll Setting: Surrounded by the Indian Ocean’s natural beauty, the resort offers a serene escape while still being easily accessible.

ACCOMMODATION
  • Beach Villas with Pool (234 sqm): Nestled on the shore, these villas offer private pools, tropical gardens, and direct access to the white sand beaches.
  • Overwater Villas with Pool (283 sqm): Located over the azure lagoon, these villas feature infinity pools, sun decks, and direct ocean access, perfect for a tranquil retreat.
  • Stella Maris Ocean Villas (536 sqm): Accessible only by boat, these duplex villas include private chefs, infinity pools, and floor-to-ceiling windows for stunning ocean views.
  • Ithaafushi Private Island (32,000 sqm): A private island featuring two villas, a four-bedroom residence, a spa, five pools, and dedicated staff, offering the ultimate in exclusivity and luxury.

DINING EXPERIENCES
  • Terra: Dine in private bamboo pods elevated above the treetops, offering gourmet menus paired with rare wines.
  • The Ledge by Dave Pynt: A casual yet refined barbecue experience curated by the Michelin-starred chef, specializing in grilled seafood and meats.
  • Yasmeen: Immerse yourself in Middle Eastern flavors with a menu featuring traditional dishes served in a setting reminiscent of an Arabian village.
  • Li Long: Savor contemporary Chinese cuisine, including Peking duck, crafted by expert chefs in an elegant setting.
  • Glow: A garden-to-table concept focusing on organic and sustainable dishes, with ingredients sourced from the resort’s garden.
  • Peacock Alley: The iconic Waldorf Astoria lounge offers signature cocktails, light bites, and stunning sunset views.
  • Private Dining: Enjoy bespoke dining experiences, from secluded sandbank picnics to intimate villa setups tailored to your preferences.

EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES
  • Scuba Diving & Snorkeling: Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life with guided underwater excursions led by PADI-certified instructors.
  • Overwater Spa: Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the luxurious spa, featuring wellness therapies, meditation, and yoga overlooking the lagoon.
  • Water Sports: Enjoy activities like jet-skiing, parasailing, wakeboarding, and paddle boarding in the calm lagoon waters.
  • Sunset Cruises: Experience the magic of Maldivian sunsets aboard a luxury yacht with champagne and canapés.
  • Marine Conservation Programs: Participate in coral planting and learn about the resort’s efforts to preserve the local marine ecosystem.
  • Kids’ Club: The Waldorf Astoria Young Discovery Park offers a variety of activities for children, including educational programs, arts, and outdoor adventures.
  • Romantic Sandbank Escapes: Spend a day or evening on a secluded sandbank, complete with gourmet meals and personalized setups.

EXCLUSIVE SERVICES
  • Personal Concierge: A dedicated concierge for every villa ensures a flawless and personalized stay, catering to all your needs.
  • Luxury Transfers: Arrive in style via the resort’s fleet of luxury yachts, offering a seamless connection from the airport.
  • Private Events & Celebrations: Host dream weddings, anniversaries, or corporate events with expert planning and stunning backdrops.
  • Sustainability Initiatives: Learn about the resort’s eco-friendly practices, including waste management and renewable energy efforts.
  • Tailored Itineraries: From adventure-filled days to tranquil spa sessions, the resort curates bespoke experiences to match every guest’s preferences.

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