Ayada Maldives is a luxury resort located amidst a large pristine reef within the southern rim of the Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in the southern Maldives. This five-star facility, based on the tranquil natural island of Magudhdhuvaa, occupies 15 hectares and features undisturbed, indigenous vegetation, uninterrupted views of breathtaking Maldivian landscape and the smooth breeze of Indian Ocean.
101 sqm – Nestled in tropical gardens, our Garden Villas are the perfect retreat for friends and family looking to reconnect in a stunning, private setting. Garden Villas are furnished with comfort in mind, include a relaxing hammock in the garden terrace, and are only steps away from all resort facilities.
103 sqm – Situated on the idyllic stretches of the white sandy beaches, these beach front villas offer peaceful relaxation either in the privacy of the expansive private outdoor veranda, surrounded by lush vegetation and complete with plunge pool, or on the beach situated only a few steps away.
115 sqm – Ideal for vacationing families or groups of friends, these villas offer a larger individual bedroom and offer the option to interconnect internally or via the outdoor veranda with a Beach Villa. Positioned to capture infinite views of the ocean and sunrise, each suite offers a private outdoor terrace with a plunge pool and direct beach access.
108 sqm – Positioned over the turquoise lagoon, these over-the-water villas offer an idyllic setting for relaxing and contemplation. Lounge on the ocean hammocks and allow the gentle lapping of the waves to soothe you. These spacious villas offer a private outdoor veranda, sun loungers, ocean hammocks, plunge pool, direct lagoon access and an uninterrupted view of the horizon.
137 sqm – Offering views of the crystal-clear lagoon, these expansive beachfront suites offer a large living area, spacious private outdoor veranda, plunge pool with Jacuzzi and garden area ideal for romantic private dinners and with direct beach access.
156 sqm – Perched on the beach with an outdoor terrace over the water and the unique feature of entering from the beach and exiting from the ocean if desired; these spacious suites comprise a large living and bedroom area complete with an expansive outdoor veranda. Plush swing sofas, sun loungers and plunge pool with Jacuzzi further enhance the tranquil setting with direct lagoon access from the terrace.
172 sqm – Enjoy absolute luxury and the serenity of the Indian Ocean. These over-the-water suites offer a master bedroom with private bathroom, a living room complete with a glass floor viewing panel, an additional bathroom, pantry area, and a huge sundeck with ocean hammocks, sun loungers, plunge pool with Jacuzzi, direct access to the lagoon and infinite views of the horizon.
172 sqm – The living room in the Sunset Ocean Suite is converted into a bedroom equipped with twin beds and a private bathroom to fully facilitate family usage. Absolute luxury and serenity of the Indian Ocean continues in these over-the-water suites offering master bedroom with a private bathroom and glass floor viewing panel, a pantry area, a huge sundeck with ocean hammocks, sun loungers, plunge pool with Jacuzzi, direct access to the lagoon, and infinite views of the horizon.
318 sqm – With its distinct prime location at the very tip of the jetty, this split-level presidential suite is considered an island palace and offers two spacious bedrooms; one on the ground and the other on the upper floor, each with private bathrooms. The Royal Ocean Suite comprises a large entrance hall with dining facility, a lavish living area with glass floor viewing panel, separate pantry area, walk in closet, and an upper floor balcony area providing 180 degrees views of the endless horizon.
In addition, this suite boasts the largest private outdoor terrace area overlooking the ocean; complete with an outdoor shower area, ocean hammocks, a swing seat, sun loungers, a large swimming pool with Jacuzzi and direct access to the lagoon.
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Explore the world’s first underwater wine cellar before you reach a dining room totally surrounded by the sea. Watch sharks, turtles and tropical fish swim by as you savour gourmet dining at its finest.
Drinks & Light Dining
Ascend for lounge cocktails as a sunset tapestry unfolds. Expand your view of the galaxy at the Maldives’ first over water observatory. Stargaze through the Maldives’ most powerful telescope. Learn about the constellations and planets with our storytelling SKY Guru. Discover extraordinary experiences that enlighten couple’s romance and family adventure.
Japanese
Select your lobster fresh from the sea. Pick your seat surrounding the centre of the action. Chefs put on a show for every guest each night, as the ocean breeze blows beneath the thatched roof.
Asian
Spice offers up the fiery flavours of Asia served with exquisite flair. Watch speciality chefs from across the region at work in the show kitchen, preparing spicy appetisers, authentic tandoori and curries, wok-fried delicacies and fresh seafood.
Maldivian & International
Indulge in an international gourmet breakfast with live stations and à la carte signature dishes served with chilled sparkling wine. Kickstart your day with a freshly brewed coffee or refreshing juice.
Mediterranean, Italian
The ambiance at Manzaru changes throughout the day, with poolside refreshments and snacks served all afternoon. Refreshing ice creams are available poolside. Enjoy a selection of comfort foods with a twist, featuring the freshest seafood. For dessert, try a wide range of sweet treats including a delicious tiramisu.
Private Dining
Natural torches light the way to your beautifully set table on an isolated sandbank. A pristine white tablecloth shimmers gently in the breeze. Let our expert chef prepare carefully crafted Maldivian and fusion cuisine with the freshest local and organic ingredients. Or step aboard a private yacht to set sail on the Indian Ocean. As sunset approaches, dine on gourmet fare with your loved one with a paintbox of colours streaking the sky. Add a fine wine from our award-winning wine cellar to complement the meal.
Private Dining
Choose to dine in your villa or dining pavilion any time you like. Whether breakfast for the family before a day’s excursion or a picnic lunch by the pool, opt for a time that suits you. A selection of favourites is available, and special requests are catered for too. Make an occasion of dinner with friends as you watch fishes swim by your deck or unwind with a casual get-together in your private sala.
International
Engage with the rich and diverse culinary culture through an immersive cooking class. With a myriad of influences from trading nations, Maldivian food is a delight to experience. Choose your preferred dishes for a tailored class using local ingredients. Enjoy your creations with a glass of wine, appreciating the natural beauty of your surrounds. Leave with your newfound skills, recipes, a certificate and Spice Spoons memorabilia.
Our spa treatments marry time-tested techniques from the East with pure indigenous ingredients. Collaborating with award-winning brands such as 111Skin, Subtle Energies, and Studio Révérence by Bastien Gonzalez, our treatments are curated to offer our guests purposeful rituals catering to physical and emotional wellbeing needs. Design your spa journey, choosing from body treatments and massages, facials, couple’s rituals, beautifying, and multi-day wellness retreats designed to recalibrate and heal.
Nestled amongst lush swaying palms, discover a fitness haven for all fitness levels. Surrounded by sweeping views, relax your eyes and mind whilst you work out in peace.
Explore your tranquil water element by discovering the magical underwater world that lies below. Whether you choose to scuba dive or snorkel you can rest assured that our experienced instructors, first class rental equipment, comfortable Dhonis (Maldivian boats) and many dive sites cater for beginner and experienced divers alike. For a more relaxed sightseeing excursion in the shallow waters or across the lagoon try a sturdy kayak ride.
Offers excitement and action for kids aged 4-6 yrs. old. Qualified superviors provide endless fun through exploration and crafts. Creativity is stoked through different themes.
