Yoga in the Maldives: 16 best hotels

Many Maldives hotels have their own programs and retreats, allowing guests to completely relax their body and mind, inviting gurus and masters. Private and group sessions are dedicated to helping guests fill with strength, clarity, serenity and purpose for a long time. It is not surprising that yoga tours are popular in the Maldives, because the ocean and paradise islands are the best possible way to immerse yourself in oneself. We've compiled a selection of hotels that emphasize yoga, offering guests a variety of activities.

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Constance Halaveli

Guests enjoy yoga on the beach and rejuvenating classes overlooking the Indian Ocean. Surya (sun) in the morning, Vinyāsa in the evening. And besides yoga, designer villas with spacious terraces and a spa located above the water will help you to relax.

• 86 luxury villas
• 4 restaurants, 2 bars
• Spa, diving center, gym

Constance Halaveli

Hurawalhi Island Resort

The resort island helps to find balance and tranquility. Clearing karma, balancing the chakras, Ayurveda, Reiki - all this awaits those who want to plunge into the world of the beyond. Classes are held while contemplating the Indian Ocean. The magnificent resort is flanked by a rich coral reef. Nothing will disturb the serenity of your holiday, as the hotel operates on an "adults only" concept and accepts guests aged 15 and over.

• 98 accommodations
• 3 bars and 3 restaurants
• Wine Vault

A wide range of excursions, and the hotel has a center for the protection and study of manta rays. The hotel is especially interesting for its legendary underwater restaurant, which is located at a depth of 5.8 m. You can taste seafood, grilled dishes, international and Maldivian cuisine.

The seaplane transfer will take 40 minutes.

Hurawalhi Island Resort

The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah

By combining yoga with spa treatments, it is possible to achieve the maximum rejuvenating and healing effect. The resort organizes daily yoga classes, meditation and pranayama, and relaxing beauty treatments. In addition - a special dietary menu from the chef. Yoga classes take place on the large outdoor terrace overlooking the splendor of the ocean.

The new hotel opened in 2019 and is connected by a kilometer-long bridge with the neighboring The Residence Maldives Falhumaafushi. Luxury relaxation in villas equipped with private pools. It is interesting that the hotel is located only 20 km from the equator: it is to the zero parallel of the earth that romantic cruises are arranged.

• 173 pitchfork
• 3 restaurants and 2 bars
• 12 accommodations

The hotel offers guests Cantonese Mediterranean, Spanish cuisine. From entertainment - a sports complex, a diving center, water sports, fishing, a large selection of excursions, a variety of master classes.

Transfer. The journey by plane will take 55 minutes.

The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

In the morning and in the evening, yoga classes are held daily, both group and individual. If desired, the teacher will come to study directly to your villa. The resort invites you to practice hatha yoga, which combines asana and breathing exercises to help you achieve self-awareness. Yoga classes are combined with relaxation, high service and luxury. The highlight of the hotel is an underwater restaurant located at a depth of 5 meters. And you can spend time in a fantastic underwater residence with an underwater bedroom and walls through which you can watch the coral reef. The hotel is great for family and romantic getaways. Guests will find gourmet cuisine, restaurants of Asian, Italian, Japanese, Indian cuisine.

• 151 room
• 12 restaurants and bars
• 2 infinity pools

And in the cellar there is a collection of wines from 20 thousand bottles and 100 of the best cheeses in the world. For guests, they arrange excursions to the habitat of whale sharks, dolphins and sea turtles, ride on glass-bottom catamarans. One of the spas is located underwater.

The transfer will take 35 minutes by seaplane.

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

Baros Maldives

Free yoga classes are held every morning at The Lighthouse's terrace. And if you wish, you can transfer classes to your villa and enjoy asana on the terrace. The spacious villas of the resort are ideal for sports. The villas are stylized to resemble a Maldivian village, they are built with eco-materials and are covered with reeds.

• 2 bars
• 3 restaurants
• 8 accommodation options
• 1 infinity pool

Restaurants offer Asian, international and local cuisine. Entertainment - dolphin cruise, glass bottom kayaks, snorkeling, fishing, sunset cruise and our own marine laboratory.

Location: Transfer takes 15 minutes by boat from the airport to Male.

Baros Maldives

One & Only Reethi Rah

The hotel offers complete relaxation of body and soul by combining personalized yoga classes with spa treatments. Yoga is held early in the morning, at dawn, on a secluded sandy shore. And in the evening they have a relaxing massage. In addition - a spa with sauna, steam room and treatments. This resort is chosen for recreation by oligarchs and celebrities. It gives privacy and peace: some villas can only be reached by boat. The hotel's spa is ranked among the top 20 spas in the world.

• 2 infinity pools
• 122 villas
• 13 types of accommodation
• 6 restaurants

Large selection of international dishes, wines, the resort has its own farm for growing organic products. There are 12 beaches on the territory of the hotel, and the length of the coastline is more than 6 km: you can walk along the seashore for about two hours.

One & Only Reethi Rah

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

A flawless resort designed for serenity and contemplation. Private yoga classes in a variety of styles are held daily, and beauty treatments are offered in the overwater pavilion. A resort with the most original yoga: those who want to work out are placed in a hammock in the jungle, where they further arrange the practice of anti-gravity yoga. The resort island organizes rejuvenating Ayurveda procedures, helps to immerse oneself in the world of aqua yoga and ashtanga Vinyāsa.

• 103 bungalows and villas
• 4 swimming pools
• 3 bars, 4 restaurants

Everything is conducive to relaxation of the mind and immersion in transcendental states. After all, the resort is located in the heart of a biosphere reserve, which is under the protection of UNESCO. Traditional Maldivian style bungalows with thatched roofs and high service complement the holiday. And only in this resort it is possible to swim on the world's first submarine-falcon, which makes it possible to dive 37 meters deep into the ocean.

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa

The tranquil and relaxing ambience of the resort is perfectly matched with yoga classes. Experienced instructors offer classes in a variety of styles. Ideal to enjoy yoga in the midst of the tropics and the serenity of the turquoise ocean with spacious overwater and waterfront villas. An excellent option for youth and families. The restaurants serve Japanese, International, Asian, Maldivian cuisine. The hotel gives maximum enjoyment by offering all-inclusive and premium all-inclusive systems. Leisure activities include diving, snorkeling, spa treatments and active sports.

• 5 bars and restaurants
• 103 rooms
• 11 accommodations
• 2 swimming pools

Transfer. The journey takes 50 minutes by domestic plane, and then another 10 minutes by boat.

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa

Vakkaru Maldives

The hotel organizes individual and group yoga and meditation classes. They also invite famous masters to conduct retreats. For example, “From Dull to New Self”, which helps to overcome stress, emotional burnout and anxiety. Or the retreat “Traveling the Chakras”: meditation, life coaching and individual lessons will allow guests to clear their subconscious of stress and tension. Vakkaru also recently launched a new series of Ayurveda treatments that focus heavily on the chakras.

The hotel itself is located in a snow-white paradise, which has become part of a biosphere reserve and is under the protection of UNESCO. Fantastic beaches and luxurious villas, an overwater spa complex, and a water entertainment center await guests.

• 113 villas
• 5 restaurants
• Wine Vault

A large selection of Asian, international and local cuisine, its own wine cellar, exotic cocktails - the hotel has something to surprise even gourmets. A wide range of leisure activities including diving, water activities, fitness and spa.               

Seaplane journey from Male will take 25 minutes.

Vakkaru Maldives

Kurumba Maldives

Yoga classes in the Maldives led by experienced instructors will bring mind and body together with every breath. Breathe in the fresh island air on the beach, against the backdrop of rolling waves, or in the yoga pavilion or spa. If you are new to yoga, there is a special lesson for you that will introduce you to simple postures and breathing exercises. They will conduct sunrise and sunset classes, including asana (postures), pranayama (breathing) and meditation. For those who love dynamic activities, strength yoga is suitable. Sleep yoga will help you deeply relax. Special mention should be made of yoga to relieve back pain and yoga to relieve stress.

• 180 villas
• 8 restaurants
• 3 bars

The legendary hotel first opened in the Maldives in the 70s. It is one of the greenest in the Maldives! Large selection of food: Asian, Mediterranean, Japanese, Arabian, South African cuisine. Guests are also offered romantic dinners by the ocean. One of the local attractions is a nursery with exotic orchids. In the evenings, they arrange discos, parties with DJ invitations. There is a bar and a hookah bar. It is possible to take courses in the preparation of local dishes under the guidance of the chef. Provide water activities - wakeboarding, jet ski tours, parasailing, surfing. There is a fitness center, beach volleyball, yoga, water aerobics. Arrange movie shows.

The transfer will take just 10 minutes by speedboat.

Kurumba Maldives

Anantara Kihavah Villas

Enjoy one-to-one yoga classes from the comfort of your suite or villa, or join group sessions on the beach overlooking the ocean. Find peace of mind while enjoying one of the finest hotels in South Male Atoll. It gives not only vivid impressions, but also colorful photos that explode social networks. The transparent floors in the water villas provide an opportunity to admire the diversity of the coral reef.

• 79 rooms
• 9 accommodations
• 6 restaurants and 2 bars
• Swimming pool

Izuminka is the hotel's underwater restaurant serving gourmet cuisine.

You can gaze at the stars at the observatory, explore the depths with a diving center, try a variety of water activities.

Transfer. The flight takes 35 minutes from Male by seaplane.

Anantara Kihavah Villas

Huvafen Fushi

The hotel has internationally certified yoga instructors. They will select the best option for each guest, teach breathing techniques and help relieve stress. In the overwater pavilion, you can do stretching and spiritual practices, or move your classes to a quiet corner surrounded by palm trees and the ocean. Then relax in a villa with a private pool. Special relaxation will be given by the world's only underwater spa center: its pavilions are located at a depth of 9 meters. And while enjoying massages and relaxing treatments, you can look at the inhabitants of the underwater world.

• 44 design bungalows
• 2 swimming pools
• 7 accommodation options
• 4 restaurants, 2 bars

Restaurants surprise with cuisine of the countries of the world, from Japanese to South African. A rich wine cellar with 6 thousand bottles will satisfy the taste of even the most demanding gourmets. And at the hotel you can leave a memory of yourself by planting your own coral with a marine biologist.

The transfer will take 35 minutes by speedboat.

Huvafen Fushi

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

The luxury hotel offers group and one-to-one yoga classes with certified trainers. They will help those who are looking for their destiny to take the first steps in meditation and plunge into the beyond. The luxurious resort of South Male is spread over 20 hectares. It is brand new, completed in 2019, and features villas with private pools, Jacuzzis and ocean views.

• 14 accommodations
• 2 bars
• Swimming pool
• 8 restaurants

A wide selection of dishes from different parts of the world: international, Asian, Middle Eastern, Chinese, Maldivian, Indian, Italian, Asian cuisine. For wine connoisseurs, the wine cave is of interest. Dolphin cruises and water activities will help diversify your leisure time.

The journey takes half an hour from Male by yacht.

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa

Asana, meditation, yin yoga, yoga nidra, shakti yoga, restorative yoga with hot stones - all these activities help to strengthen the body and spirit. The fashionable resort offers free group yoga classes, but you can also book an individual lesson with a master. The hotel has a center for the protection of the underwater world.

• 96 exclusive villas and bungalows
• 4 restaurants and 2 bars
• 2 swimming pools

And in restaurants you can enjoy Indian, Maldivian, Asian cuisine. If you wish, you can go fishing and ask to cook your catch for dinner, and watch the preparation of dishes in the open kitchen. Great diving and a wide range of entertainment are waiting for you!

The road to the resort will take 30 minutes by speedboat.

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa

Cheval Blanc Randheli

The varied programs with a trainer from India include a consultation with a yoga teacher, sunrise meditation, morning yoga, breathing exercises, a walk with meditation, a session in a steam room. At the hotel you can try anti-gravity yoga, a combination of Indian techniques and elements of acrobatics. Asana are performed using special silk ribbons.

They offer singing bowl massage and Watsu relaxation and massage techniques.

Cheval Blanc Randheli is a tropical haven of paradise, where the atmosphere of total privacy reigns, and the highest level of craftsmanship is combined with creativity and attention to each guest.

• 45 villas
• 5 restaurants
• Swimming pool

Experience Alchemists master the French “art of hospitality” and surprise with surprises and entertainment. And the restaurants serve real works of gastronomic art. You can relax at the spa, and learn to dive and snorkel at the dive center.

The road by seaplane will take 40 minutes.

Cheval Blanc Randheli

Six Senses Laamu

Discover the daily practice of Hatha Yoga to help maintain balance of body and mind. Relieve stress, tension, and muscle stiffness by learning to calm your mind. The hotel offers a wide range of private wellness programs including wellness and yoga. They help to replenish energy potential, restore sleep, and detoxify. The only 5-star resort in the remote Laamu Atoll offers total privacy. It is environmentally friendly, and the villas are equipped in an eco-friendly style, combining versatility and technology.

• 97 villas
• 18 accommodations
• 4 bars and restaurants infinity pool.

An Instagram hotel with charming overwater hammocks, long wooden bridges and a wide selection of restaurants.

The transfer will take 50 minutes by plane and then 20 minutes by speedboat.

The Maldives is ideal for relaxation and yoga. Find the best hotel for you!

Six Senses Laamu