Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort

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Welcome to Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort – a slice of island paradise.

Dreaming of a luxury escape where white sands meet endless turquoise waters? Look no further than Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort. Tucked away in the picture-perfect South Ari Atoll, this five-star gem is just a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Malé International Airport. So you can kick off your island adventure straight away.

With a stylish selection of accommodation to choose from – whether it’s beachfront bliss, a private pool retreat, spacious family options, or iconic over water hideaways – every corner of the resort is designed with luxury and comfort in mind.

Recently refreshed and more stunning than ever, this Indian Ocean beauty is ready to wow. Think serene seascapes, laid-back vibes, and a resort that captures the very best of Maldivian allure. Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort isn’t just a place to stay, it’s your new favourite island escape.

  • Incredible choice of luxurious accommodations
  • Savour a magnificent range of cuisine with five restaurants ans destination dining packages
  • Explore the nearby private picnic island
Overview

At a glance

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Awards

2025

  • Travelers Choice Best of the Best - AllInclusive
  • Travelers Choice

2024

  • Travelers Choice Best of the Best - AllInclusive
  • Travelers Choice

2023

  • Travelers Choice Best of Best - All-Inclusive
  • Travelers Choice Best of the Best - AllInclusive
  • Travelers Choice 2023
  • Travelers Choice

2022

  • Travelers Choice 2022

2021

  • Travelers Choice 2021

2020

  • Certificate of Excellence 2020
  • Travelers Choice 2020

2019

  • Certificate of Excellence 2019

2018

  • Certificate of Excellence 2018
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BeachfrontCouplesScenicRelaxingEco-friendlyFamilyShort TransferLong Haul
Accommodation

81 villas come in a choice of different options and provide everything you need for a relaxing holiday. Each villa at Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort comes well-equipped with the following amenities:

  • King-sized bed or twin beds
  • Air conditioning/fan
  • Flat-screen TV
  • IDD Telephone
  • Mini-bar
  • Espresso machine
  • Hairdryer
  • Electronic safe
  • Bath and beach towels
  • Bathrobe
  • Bathroom amenities

Over Water Villa

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 95 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 1 Child or 3 Adults

Beach Villa

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 99 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 1 Child or 3 Adults

Family Beach villa

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 116 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 3 Child or 4 Adults

Sunset Over Water Villas with Hot Tub

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 95 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 1 Child or 3 Adults

Beach Villa with Private Pool

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 120 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 1 Child or 3 Adults

Over Water Villas with Private Pool

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 151 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 2 Child or 3 Adults

Sunset Over Water Villas with Private Pool

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 151 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 2 Child or 3 Adults

Two Bedroom Beach Villa with Private Pool

  • King or Twin Beds
  • 184 sqm
  • 2 Adults + 2 Child or 4 Adults
Dining

Savour delectable cuisine at Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort with a handful of incredible eateries.

Cuisine Gallery

Start your day or wind down your evening at the resort's international buffet restaurant, where flavours from around the world come together in one vibrant, open-air setting. With live cooking stations adding a bit of theatre to your meal, every plate is made just the way you like it. Whether you're craving a comforting classic or something with a bit more spice, the talented chefs have something to suit every taste.

  • Breakfast: 07:30 to 10:00
  • Dinner: 19:00 to 21:30

Moodhu Grill

Enjoy one of the resort's signature dining experiences, where irresistible flavours meet unforgettable views. Savour classic grill-house delights, from succulent lobster and juicy shrimp to premium butcher's cuts and marinated Middle Eastern-style kebabs - flame-cooked in a traditional Tandoor oven.

  • Dinner: 19:00 to 22:00

Art-I-San

Perched at the island’s highest point, enjoy a premier fine dining venue that offers breathtaking views of the moonlit ocean. Share an intimate evening on the balcony, where a romantic table for two and exquisite cuisine come together for a truly unforgettable experience.

  • Dinner: 19:00 to 22:00

Koto

Set above the tranquil sunset lagoon, this intimate Japanese fusion restaurant invites you to savour every moment. Sip on a sake-infused cocktail as you try artfully curated plates, each a celebration of bold flavours and delicate presentation. At the heart of Koto is the signature Teppanyaki Table, where the culinary theatre unfolds before your eyes.

  • Dinner: 19:00 to 22:00

Edgewater

The heart of the resort’s social scene is the vibrant poolside bar, perfect for relaxed daytime dining and sunset sipping. Tuck into lunchtime favourites, alongside daily-changing specials crafted with flair. Whether you’re lounging by the lagoon, enjoying the signature cocktails at the bar, or soaking up the easygoing atmosphere, this bright and breezy spot is made for unwinding.

  • Bar: 09:00 till 00:00
  • Lunch: 11:00 to 16:00

Koffee N Chill

This open-air lounge is your go-to for sweet island indulgence. Satisfy your cravings with all-day desserts and speciality coffees, from delicate pastries and creamy affogatos, enjoy laid-back luxury, one treat at a time.

  • Open: 11:00 to 19:00
Facilities

Check out the range of facilities available to you at Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort:

  • Infinity pool
  • Renewal of vows packages
  • Destination dining packages
  • Overwater pod dining
  • Recreational games area
  • 9-Hole mini-golf course
  • 24-hour reception
  • Multilingual staff
  • Laundry service
  • Doctors clinic
  • Foreign currency exchange
  • Nearby private picnic island (Lonubo)
Faq

FAQs

  • Check in time is after 14:00
  • Check out time is before 12:00
  • Adults aged 12 years and above
  • No charge for crib (must be booked at the time of reservation)
  • Children stay and eat free on their parents' meal plan (Green Tax is chargeable)
  • Minimum of 5 nights stay required for all arrivals and departures
  • Accepted credit cards: American Express, Mastercard and Visa
  • Guests under 18 years of age are not recommended in over water room categories or those with pools. In case a guest under 18 is accommodated in these rooms, parents/guardians must take full responsibility and must sign a disclaimer form provided to them at the time of check-in.
  • Last seaplane transfer from the resort is during late afternoon.
Leisure

Jump right into the action at Outrigger Maldives Maafushivaru Resort with a range of leisure facilities to enjoy.

Diving

Ready to meet the Maldives beneath the surface? Whether you're brand new to diving or already certified, the resort's PADI dive centre has you covered with epic underwater adventures. Explore vibrant coral reefs and swim alongside marine life. It's the kind of once-in-a-lifetime experience you'll be talking about for years.

Snorkelling

Prefer to float and take it all in? Snorkelling here is nothing short of magical. Start in the calm shallows of the lagoon with help from the friendly team, then graduate to exploring the colourful house reef or head out on a guided Coral Garden trip. For more seasoned snorkellers, full morning safaris – led by the resort's marine biologist – open up even more underwater wonders.

Excursions

From traditional sunset cruises to thrilling fishing trips, the Maldives is made for unforgettable excursions. Chase the golden horizon or reel in the catch of the day – however you choose to explore, you'll be soaking up island bliss at every turn.

Paddle, Glide & Ride the Waves

Take your pick from a range of water sports – from laid-back kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding to trying your hand at windsurfing or sailing. Don't worry if you're new to it – the expert team is always on hand to help you find your sea legs.

Spa

Navasana Spa

Your sanctuary of calm. Slow things down and find your balance at the serene Navasana Spa. With soothing spaces including couples' suites, single treatment rooms, and a beauty care room, every treatment is tailored to leave you feeling refreshed and recharged. And if you fancy keeping up your fitness routine, there's also a well-equipped gym to help you stay energised during your stay.


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