Safari Island resort & Spa

Safari Island is situated in the heart of the picturesque North Ari Atoll. Safari Island Resort is surrounded by a white sandy beach, a crystal-clear water lagoon and a unique coral reef, which is ideal for snorkelling. You will enjoy food in gourmet restaurants and the best drinks in cosy bars. Pamper yourself with relaxing treatments at the luxurious Spa or go for spectacular night snorkelling or an exciting marine tour.

Infrastructure:

• 84 bungalows
• Restaurant and 3 bars
• Outdoor pool
• Dive centre
• Duny Thai Spa
• Gym
• Business centre
• Gift shop
• Free Wi-Fi in hotel territory and rooms

Features of accommodation:

• Beach and overwater bungalows
• Views of the beach and ocean
• Wood finishes and thatched roofs
• Elegant interiors
• Modern facilities
• Spacious terraces with sun loungers
• Free Wi-Fi

Dining

The restaurant and bars of the hotel stand out for their elegant interiors, landscape views and a varied menu of snacks and drinks:

• Lagoon Restaurant is the main restaurant of the resort located above the water. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in buffet style, with a variety of international and local dishes. The establishment also organises culinary evenings with unusual gastronomic delights.
• Palm Bar is located at the end of a wooden pontoon bridge next to the main restaurant. It serves fresh snacks, signature cocktails and refreshing drinks. Its coffee shop offers the best varieties of coffee and different ways of preparing an invigorating drink.
• Pool Bar greets guests by the hotel’s main pool. It serves refreshing drinks and snacks so that guests can have a bite to eat while relaxing.
• Sun Down Bar is on an elevated wooden terrace above the beach and lagoon. It is a perfect place to watch colourful Maldivian sunsets and relax with a drink.

Land and water activities

The picturesque coral reef lies just a few metres away from the coast, so it’s a great place for snorkelling and diving. The resort offers many leisure options on land and water:

• Diving and snorkelling. Explore the scenic coral reef while diving in the warm, clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Joy Dive Maldives - a certified diving school with twenty years of experience - offers a complete range of services for beginners and experienced divers. Particular attention is paid to the safety of each guest.
• Sea safari. The resort organizes exciting excursions on traditional dhoni boats so that guests can observe the marine life and enjoy the ocean breeze. Meetings with dolphins and whale sharks during sea voyages are no exception.
• Water sports. Swim past the black sharks in a kayak or ride a jet ski or a catamaran. This island has everything for water activities. Just inform the experienced staff of the local water sports centre about your skills and preferences, and they will create an individual leisure programme for you. Fishing in the Maldives will give a lot of memories to a fisher.
• Fitness centre. The centre has modern equipment for strength and cardio training. It also offers beach volleyball, tennis, chess and darts.
• Island excursions. Fans of unhurried relaxation and authenticity will enjoy a trip to one of the small fishing villages to get acquainted with the real everyday life of the local population.

Duny Thai Spa

Duny Thai Spa offers exceptional traditional Thai massages, gentle skincare before and after tanning, relaxing wraps and facial moisturizing treatments. Spa relaxation will help you feel all the charm of the Maldivian relaxation in full.

Among the most popular Spa facilities:

• Thai, Swedish, aromatic and stone massages
• Foot reflexology
• Skin preparation for sunbathing and rituals after sunbathing
• Hydration, rejuvenation and facial skincare
• Scrubs and healing wraps
• Manicure and pedicure
• Comprehensive programmes

Hot to get: The distance from Velana International Airport in Male is about 60 kilometres. You can get to Safari Island by seaplane in 25 minutes.