Heritance Aarah is woven into the tropical tapestry of Quick Facts: the Maldives’ perpetual paradise, drawing inspiration from the heritage and essence of its culture. Every experience at the resort is curated to captivate and reflect the serene uniqueness of the Maldives; its immersive indulgence personified. Nestled on an island in the Raa Atoll, just a 153 km seaplane ride from the Male International Airport, the resort houses Villas ranging from Beach Villas to Pool Beach Villas to Family Beach Villas and Family Pool Beach Villas; and a host of dining and excursion experiences
Raa Atoll
45 Minutes by Seaplane
5 Star
Beach Villas – With golden sands at your doorstep and the call of the ocean all around, the choices for rest and recreation are seemingly endless at our Beach Villa in Maldives. Elegantly designed, each villa offers direct beach access and a large open-air veranda where you can soak up the magical coastal ambiance.
Family Beach Villas – A spacious getaway with direct beach access, our Family Beach Villa is the ideal home away from home where you can enjoy quality time with the kids and fun-filled frolic by the shore; come see why these interconnecting beach villas are such a popular choice amongst Maldives family resorts.
Pool Beach Villas – The enchanting Pool Beach Villa is our signature accommodation and comes with a private pool complete with sun loungers. This Maldives pool villa features direct beach access perfect for a refreshing dip in the dazzling waters of the Indian Ocean.
Family Pool Beach Villas – Experience laid-back island living at the Family Pool Beach Villa be it relaxing in your private plunge pool or spending fun time with your nearest and dearest. These spacious villas at our family resort in Maldives also offer direct beach access and private spaces when you need some “me time”.
Ocean Villas – The perfect hideaway to share romantic moments, our Ocean Villas stand above a shimmering lagoon and overlook an infinite horizon. These luxurious Maldives over water villas come complete with private outdoor space where you can curl up together on a daybed or step down to the waters below.
Ocean Suites – Set amidst the hypnotic sights and sounds of the sea, the magnificent Ocean Suite is a true standout amongst Maldives hotels water villas and offers true island bliss; stargaze in your own plunge pool, unwind in the cosy living room or head upstairs and doze off to the rhythmic sounds of waves.
Ocean Residence – A secluded sanctuary that epitomizes refined luxury, the Ocean Residence is a premier accommodation option amongst Maldives water bungalow resorts. Let our butler service take care of your every need, take a dip in the private plunge pool or head to the terrace that overlooks inspiring ocean vistas.
RANBA
Presenting the world in a plate, Ranba offers an impressive array of international delights with simple, honest and down-to-earth cooking, and comfort food from the east to the west. A reflection of ‘real food’ – from the eastern hawker stalls to the western farmers’ market, this is a buffet that will transport you across continents.
BAANI
Introducing Paris meets Beirut to the Maldives in a café culture style, share and socialize while you savour authentic Modern fusion cuisine. Whether it is on the menu or not, the expert chefs will cater to your every whim.
RALU
Inspired by the French and Italian Mediterranean brasseries lining the Riviera coast, at Ralu, guests can tuck in to a hearty meal from the mini buffet while watching the chefs whipping up popular classics; or order off the à la carte menu of every-day favourites. The all-day restaurant is ideal for those who let the wonder of the island determine their time with no regard to the hands of the tick-tock.
AMBULA
Our trademarked contemporary Sri Lankan ‘Heritance’ dining experience, Ambula is an explosion of the Lankan spices and flavours. Merging the traditional with the inventive, the tasting menu experience encompasses exotic food and drink pairings, specially designed to surprise and sooth, from the first savoury canapes to the last sweet petit fours.Available for all guests.
PIZZA SHACK
Enjoy handcrafted, freshly backed pizzas while sipping a Veneto Sprizz overlooking the infinity pool and the resort lagoon. Our Pizza Shack offer a wide selection of freshly backed pizzas, all time classic sandwiches or small bites to nibble.
HATHAA
A celebration of the vibrant food culture of different cities, Hathaa, takes guests on a distinctive culinary journey. With a welcome drink in hand, the dining experience will take guests to the streets of Bangkok and Tokyo. Fun and interactive, the space is transformed to the cities guests will dine at, every evening.
GINIFATI
The endless vista of the rippling waves and freshly made seafood served to private pods of comfort – Ginifati – is the resort’s beach grill with exclusive seating; providing guests with the quietude and intimacy. The catch of the day on the plate and a welcome ‘Rum Punch’ in hand, an evening cannot get better than this.
UNDARAS INFINITY POOL
The Infinity Pool Bar emnates a soulful stillness that is conducive to quiet musings and recuperation. Revel in the glorious views surrounding this over-water pool bar while enjoying innovative concoctions.
BANDHI BAR
The heart of Aarah, Bandhi Bar is a lively space meant for those looking for relaxation and mirth. Located by the poolside with the leaves of the palms creating natural shade, here, guests can enjoy creative cocktails and snacks all day along with the delicious aromas of shisha on deck.
FALHU BAR
Serving Ocean Suite guests, the bar, which derives its name from the lagoon (‘Falhu’ means ‘lagoon’ in Divelhi, the official language of Maldives) sits between the over-water infinity pool and Baani restaurant. Inspired by Baani, the outlet serves a range of long drinks.
SKY BAR
This space located above Haatha and Ambula with an open canopy of twinkling lights overhead, serves classic favorites and signature mixes and crazy molecular concoctions every night.
RALU LOUNGE BAR
A well-stocked bar with a large selection of Rum and a host of delicious rum cocktails. You won’t fail to be mesmerized with the abundance of views and the bar’s comprehensive cocktail list.
MEDI Spa
True inner bliss awaits at one of the most holistic Maldives spa resorts where healing hands gently soothe the senses and uplift your soul. Feel stress just melt away at one of six treatment rooms set above tranquil lagoon waters at our overwater spa, that features a steam room.
Diving
Maldives diving resorts, especially Heritance Aarah, lets you explore a magical underwater world; gear up, go down under and see for yourself, the vibrant seascape beneath the churning waves and sea. Scuba diving at sites close to our resort opens up a whole new world for you to be lost in, with everything from surreal views of the coral reef to exotic marine life that can be spotted during a dive.
Take a break from the world and dive down below, be mesmerised with the marine life as they pass by and be awed by the vivid and colourful coral reef systems underwater. Complete with gear and safety measures, scuba diving is made easier and an overall enjoyable experience for all.
Watersports
Water Skiing | Fly Boarding | Snorkeling | Kite Surfing | Wind Surfing
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