Huvafen Fushi, Maldives

Huvafen Fushi is an intimate, ultra-luxury private island retreat in the North Malé Atoll, just a short speedboat ride from Malé. Surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs, the resort features contemporary overwater and beachfront bungalows, each designed with sleek Maldivian-inspired architecture, private plunge pools, expansive sun decks, and direct lagoon or beach access. It comes with open-air bathrooms and personalised Thakuru (butler) service enhance the sense of exclusivity and privacy.

A highlight of the property is its world-renowned underwater spa, the first of its kind in the Maldives, where glass-walled treatment rooms allow guests to enjoy massages while tropical fish glide past. Dining is equally exceptional, with multiple venues offering fresh seafood, international cuisine, and curated wine experiences in romantic, oceanfront settings.

The house reef, easily accessible from the shore, provides outstanding snorkelling with colourful marine life, while diving excursions, sunset cruises, and private sandbank experiences create unforgettable moments. With its serene atmosphere, striking modern design, and strong focus on privacy and bespoke experiences, Huvafen Fushi delivers a refined yet relaxed Maldivian escape immersed in natural beauty.