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Ithaafushi Private Island
Maldives – South Malé Atoll
World-Class Service | Wellness | Ocean Beauty
Ithaafushi Private Island
About the Private Island
Ithaafushi Private Island, part of Waldorf Astoria Maldives, is one of the most luxurious and exclusive private islands in the Maldives. The island accommodates up to 24 guests across a Grand Residence, a Beach Villa and an Overwater Villa, all appointed with every modern comfort. It offers complete privacy, surrounded by turquoise waters, white-sand beaches and lush tropical vegetation. Guests enjoy tailored service, exceptional dining and a wide range of leisure experiences, from water sports to restorative wellness retreats.
Kids & Teens
Families are warmly welcomed at Ithaafushi. A wealth of activities is available for children of all ages, including snorkelling, beach games, water sports and creative workshops. A dedicated team ensures younger guests can discover the island and the sea safely and joyfully, while parents relax.
Experiences & Activities
The island offers a wide array of unforgettable experiences. Explore the fascinating underwater world of the Indian Ocean while diving or snorkelling. Water sports such as jet skiing, stand-up paddleboarding and dolphin watching promise unforgettable adventures. For rest and relaxation, indulgent spa treatments and yoga sessions bring body and mind into harmony. Ithaafushi also delights on the culinary front: enjoy private dinners beneath the stars, a barbecue on the beach or delicacies served in your villa — every moment enhanced by the island’s singular atmosphere. For leisure time, there is an entertainment centre, a gym, four infinity pools and a children’s pool.
Photos of the Private Island
Best time to travel
The best time to visit South Malé Atoll in the Maldives is between December and April. During this period, it is the dry season, so you can expect sunny weather, little rain and calm seas – ideal for activities such as snorkelling and diving.
Majestic manta rays and whale sharks are best seen from May to November, when they move into this region to feed and mate. Other exotic marine life, including reef sharks, turtles and brightly coloured reef fish, can be seen year-round, especially in the clear waters of the dry season.
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Access is via an international flight to Malé, followed by a 40-minute yacht transfer directly to the island.
Destination region
South Malé Atoll
South Malé Atoll is known for its breathtaking white-sand beaches, lively coral reefs and luxurious resorts. This region offers an ideal balance of adventure and relaxation, perfectly suited to families with a taste for the finer things. Easily reached, the atoll offers countless opportunities for water sports, diving adventures and laid-back days by the sea.
For families, South Malé Atoll offers a wealth of nature-filled activities. Children and adults alike can explore the remarkable underwater world while snorkelling or diving. The reefs are rich in colourful corals and a remarkable array of marine life, including manta rays, whale sharks and turtles. For the more adventurous, there is the chance to enjoy water sports such as jet skiing, windsurfing and stand-up paddleboarding. Many of the island resorts also offer kids’ clubs, spa facilities and exclusive dining experiences that make every stay unforgettable.
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