4-star intimate hideaway in North Malé Atoll

Rooms

Makunudu Island offers 16 Deluxe Beach Bungalows positioned just steps from the sand. Each Bungalow includes a private patio with ocean views and an open-air garden shower for outdoor bathing. Guests enjoy daily afternoon canapés delivered to their Bungalows, enhancing the comfort of their stay.

Dining

Dining at Makunudu Island centers around the Ara Iru restaurant, which serves a variety of dishes that celebrate both local and international flavors. The Sand Bar provides a casual setting for refreshing drinks and cocktails, perfect for relaxing under the sun or during sunset. For a special occasion, custom candlelit dinners can be arranged on the beach or within private locations.

Wellness

The Aavun Spa creates a sanctuary for relaxation, integrating traditional Maldivian wellness techniques. Guests can experience rejuvenating treatments including the Maldivian massage with seashells and pure coconut oil. Various services like facials and Ayurvedic massages offer rejuvenation immersed in the tranquil surroundings.

Activities

Makunudu Island presents premier access to prominent dive spots such as Manta Point, where beginners can observe reef manta rays. Advanced divers may explore Shark Point, known for its marine life diversity. Expert instructors guide guests in PADI certification and various watersports like windsurfing and stand-up paddleboarding.

Entertainment

Evenings on Makunudu Island can include a sunset cruise on a traditional riyaa dhoni, complete with champagne and canapés. Movie lovers can enjoy a unique outdoor cinema experience with films under the starry sky. Beach bonfire nights provide a cozy setting for live music and light snacks.

• Location: 45-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport
• Rooms: 16 Deluxe Beach Bungalows with open-air garden shower
• Dining: Ara Iru restaurant serves eclectic flavors
• Wellness: Aavun Spa offers Maldivian and Ayurvedic treatments
• Activities: Dive spots and watersports guided by experts