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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Welcome to Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Nestled among white sands and crystal blue waters, the Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort is a 45-minute yacht journey from Velana International Airport.

From 11 celebrated dining venues, including Michelin starred chef Dave Pynt, Zuma Maldives and Terra, the only private hand-crafted bamboo dining pods in the Maldives, a world-class spa sanctuary, the first aqua wellness center of its kind in the Maldives, and an exclusive private island, the resort offers a plethora of activities for all generations.

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi features 119 beach, reef, and overwater villas with private pools, including the private island, complemented by world-class facilities for a unique and memorable stay. Ithaafushi – The Private Island is the largest Maldivian private island spanning 32,000 square meters in the heart of the Indian Ocean and accommodates up to 24 guests across two elegantly designed villas and one four-bedroom residence, perfect for bonding with loved ones or celebrating life’s significant milestones with close friends.

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KING GRAND OVERWATER VILLA WITH POOL

From 334 sq.m./3,593 sq.ft., ocean terrace, pool, indoor/outdoor living space Indulge in a Maldivian experience with floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors opening out on to endless ocean views. The wooden deck offers direct ocean access, while alongside the infinity pool are overwater hammocks, sun loungers and dining gazebo. The air-conditioned living and dining room come with audio-visual entertainment and comfortable sofas. The bedroom has a king-sized Waldorf Astoria signature bed and sitting area, while the dressing room has a glass floor revealing the tropical reef below.

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KING GRAND REEF VILLA WITH POOL

From 319 sq. m./3,432 sq. ft., sunrise views, pool, indoor/outdoor living, dining area Accommodates 2 adults, 2 children below 12 years and an infant. A home-away-from-home where guests can take in nature’s beauty from an overwater hammock alongside the infinity pool, soak up the rays on a sun lounger, or enjoy a meal in the dining gazebo. The indoor living and dining room is fully appointed with state-of-the-art entertainment, sofas and floor-to-ceiling windows. The spacious bedroom features a king-sized Waldorf Astoria signature bed and sitting area, dressing room and enticing bathroom.

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KING GRAND BEACH VILLA WITH POOL
From 276 sq.m./2,967 sq.ft. Indoor/outdoor living space, pool, beach access Accommodates 2 adults, 2 children below 12 years and 1 infant. These expansive villas offer a home-away-from-home ambience with stylish indulgence and lavish facilities for complete comfort and convenience, including generous indoor living and dining space and a large bedroom. Ample choices to fully relax, magnificent views from every corner, an expansive outdoor terrace with infinity pool, hammock, dining gazebo and pavilion with daybed leading to the tropical garden and the ocean beyond make this a truly relaxing choice. Due to the growth of vegetation over time, ocean views may be obstructed.
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KING OVERWATER VILLA WITH POOL
From 283 sq.m./3,045 sq.ft., ocean terrace, pool, pavilion Accommodates 2 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Embrace the ocean’s beauty with floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors for glorious views over the sparkling ocean to the far horizon. Relax with a king-sized Waldorf Astoria beds and state-of-the-art audio-visual entertainment. The bathroom has a soaking tub and indoor and outdoor showers, while a glass floor in the dressing room reveals the tropical reef and fish below. Outside, swim in the pool or the ocean, dine in the pavilion or laze on the daybed or in the overwater hammock.
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KING BEACH VILLA WITH POOL
From 234 sq.m./2,518 sq.ft., spacious villa, pool, beach access, pavilion Accommodates 2 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Retreat to a delightful villa. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors from both the spacious bedroom and magnificent bathroom present views across the expansive wooden deck and garden. The bedroom boasts a king-sized signature Waldorf Astoria bed, seating area, 65-inch TV and sound system, while the closets lead through to the bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers, vanities and an oversized bathtub. Enjoy the terrace with pool, hammock, dining pavilion and sun loungers. Due to the growth of vegetation over time, ocean views may be obstructed.
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TWO QUEEN BEDDED OVERWATER VILLA WITH POOL
From 293 sq.m./3,153 sq.ft., ocean terrace, pool, pavilion Accommodates 2 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Embrace the ocean’s beauty with floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors for glorious views over the sparkling ocean to the far horizon. Relax with two queen-sized, Waldorf Astoria beds and state-of-the-art audio-visual entertainment. The bathroom has a soaking tub and indoor and outdoor showers, while a glass floor in the dressing room reveals the tropical reef and fish below. Outside, swim in the pool or the ocean, dine in the pavilion or laze on the daybed or in the overwater hammock.
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TWO QUEEN BEDDED GRAND OVERWATER VILLA W/POOL
From 346 sq.m./3,723 sq.ft., ocean terrace, pool, indoor/outdoor living space Accommodates 2 adults, 2 children below 12 years and 1 infant. Indulge in a Maldivian experience with floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors opening out on to endless ocean views. The wooden deck offers direct ocean access, while alongside the infinity pool are overwater hammocks, sun loungers and dining gazebo. The air-conditioned living and dining room come with audio-visual entertainment and comfortable sofas. The bedroom has two queen-sized, Waldorf Astoria signature bed and sitting area, while the dressing room has a glass floor revealing the tropical reef below.
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3 BEDROOM GRAND BEACH VILLA WITH POOL
From 1,023 sq.m./11,007 sq.ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 pools, service quarter Accommodates 6 adults and 3 children below 12 years. Create your own private refuge in this magnificent space ideal for families and friends. These three-bedroom villas are incomparable. Offering exceptional space for privacy or togetherness, the outdoor living space boasts a large tropical garden, two infinity pools to laze away the day, a dining gazebo, hammock, direct beach access and service quarter. Indoors, with floor-to-ceiling windows throughout, the main villa’s living and dining room is a haven of entertainment and relaxation space, while the bedrooms offer ultimate privacy. Due to the growth of vegetation over time, ocean views may be obstructed.
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TWO BEDROOM BEACH VILLA WITH POOL

From 599 sq.m ./6,445 sq.ft., 2 bedrooms, pool, hot tub, dining pavilion, daybeds Accommodates 4 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Generous living and relaxing space is found in these luxurious villas. Both bedrooms offer private space and a personal sitting area, while the spacious living room is furnished with large sofas, a dining table and state-of-the-art sound and vision. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer tropical green views. Outside is luxury of space to dine, sunbathe and relax on the sheltered daybed, as well as an infinity pool, hot tub and direct beach access. Due to the growth of vegetation over time, ocean views may be obstructed.

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STELLA MARIS OCEAN VILLA WITH POOL
From 536 sq.m./5,767 sq.ft., duplex, pool, BBQ station Accommodates 3 adults. Intimate seclusion inspired by the celestial charm of the velvety Maldivian night sky and ample space to relax. This spacious retreat has a large bedroom with sitting area, generous indoor living and dining area fitted with state-of-the-art audio-visual entertainment and magnificent bathroom, all with floor-to-ceiling windows. The upper deck offers a chef’s service and BBQ station. The lower wooden deck boasts its own infinity pool, hot tub, overwater hammocks and direct ocean access.
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KING GRAND REEF VILLA WITH POOL
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TWO QUEEN BEDDED GRAND REEF VILLA WITH POOL
From 333 sq. m./3,583 sq. ft., sunrise views, pool, indoor/outdoor living, dining area Accommodates 2 adults, 2 children below 12 years and an infant. A home-away-from-home where guests can take in nature’s beauty from an overwater hammock alongside the infinity pool, soak up the rays on a sun lounger, or enjoy a meal in the dining gazebo. The indoor living and dining room is fully appointed with state-of-the-art entertainment, sofas and floor-to-ceiling windows. The spacious bedroom with its two queen-sized, Waldorf Astoria signature bed and sitting area, dressing room and enticing bathroom make this a gratifying choice.
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TWO QUEEN BEDDED GRAND BEACH VILLA WITH POOL
From 286 sq.m./3,077 sq.ft. Indoor/outdoor living space, pool, beach access Accommodates 2 adults, 2 children below 12 years and 1 infant. These expansive villas offer a home-away-from-home ambience with stylish indulgence and lavish facilities for complete comfort and convenience, including generous indoor living and dining space and a large bedroom. Ample choices to fully relax, an expansive outdoor terrace with infinity pool, hammock, dining gazebo and pavilion with daybed leading to the tropical garden and the ocean beyond make this a truly relaxing choice. Due to the growth of vegetation over time, ocean views may be obstructed.

 

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TWO QUEEN BEDDED REEF VILLA WITH POOL
From 286 sq. m./3,077 sq. ft., infinity pool, overwater terrace Accommodates 2 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Indulge your senses in these spacious villas offering Maldivian beauty inside and out. Soak up the glorious views through floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors from the comfortable bedroom with two queen-sized signature Waldorf Astoria beds. The decadent bathroom boasts double vanities, soaking tub and indoor and outdoor showers. Outside, the wooden deck offers relaxation and fun with direct ocean access, an overwater hammock, large infinity pool, dining gazebo, loungers and shaded daybed for a cozy treat.

 

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TWO QUEEN BEDDED BEACH VILLA WITH POOL
From 242 sq.m./2,604 sq.ft., spacious villa, pool, beach access, pavilion Accommodates 2 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Retreat to a delightful villa. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors from both the spacious bedroom and magnificent bathroom present views across the expansive wooden deck and garden. The bedroom boasts two queen-sized, signature Waldorf Astoria bed, seating area, 65-incht TV and sound system, while his and hers closets lead through to the bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers, vanities and an oversized bathtub. Enjoy the terrace with pool, hammock, dining pavilion and sun loungers. Due to the growth of vegetation over time, ocean views may be obstructed.

 

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TWO BEDROOM OVERWATER VILLA WITH POOL
From 624 sq.m./6,714 sq.ft., 2 bedrooms, ocean terrace, pool, hot tub, outdoor pavilion Accommodates 4 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Generous living and relaxing space is found in these luxurious villas with floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors offering stunning views across the ocean from every room for a full Maldivian experience. Both bedrooms offer privacy and a sitting area, while the spacious living room is equipped with large sofas and a dining table. The extended wooden deck offers direct ocean access, overwater hammocks, an infinity pool with sun loungers, hot tub, a daybed and dining gazebo for sunny relaxation.

 

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THREE BEDROOM OVERWATER VILLA WITH POOL
From 1,113 sq.m./11,976 sq.ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 pools, ocean terrace, sunset view Accommodates 6 adults and 3 children below 12 years. Create your own private refuge in a magnificent space ideal for families and friends. Offering exceptional space for privacy and togetherness, the outdoor living space sprawls across a wooden deck with two infinity pools to laze away the day, a dining and relaxation gazebo, overwater hammock and ocean access. Indoors, with floor-to-ceiling windows throughout, the main villa’s living and dining room is a haven of entertainment and relaxation space with service quarter, while the bedrooms offer personal privacy.

 

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TWO BEDROOM REEF VILLA WITH POOL
From 601 sq. m./6,466 sq. ft., 2 bedrooms, pool, hot tub, ocean deck Accommodates 4 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Enjoy the Maldivian experience in this spacious villa. Accessed from the sandy, tropical garden, the living and dining room offers elegant beachside chic, state-of-the-art audio-visual entertainment with 65-inch TV and comfortable sofas with ocean views. Two fully appointed master bedrooms with king-sized Waldorf Astoria signature beds and en-suite bathrooms provide privacy. The extensive wooden deck offers sunny indulgence in the ocean, the pool and under the shade while enjoying the gentle ocean breeze and the sound of waves.

 

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TWO BEDROOM GRAND BEACH VILLA WITH POOL
From 626 sq.m./6,735 sq.ft. 2 bedrooms, pool, beach access, service quarter, pantry Accommodates 5 adults and 2 children below 12 years. Luxurious living with discreet service quarters and pantry for immediate assistance. The family area boasts an expansive indoor living and dining room with state-of-the-art audio-visual entertainment facilities, two fully appointed bedrooms with private sitting areas and extravagant bathrooms, a tropical garden with infinity pool, hot tub, a shaded daybed, dining gazebo, hammock and direct beach access. Be soothed by the sound of the ocean and laze on a sun lounger at the doorstep of your villa. Due to the growth of vegetation over time, ocean views may be obstructed.

 

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ITHAAFUSHI PRIVATE ISLAND
Exclusive Private Island, 9 bedrooms, 5 pools, private entertainment clubhouse and Padel Tennis Court A million miles away from the cares of the world. A private playground for adults and children. Whatever your heart desires, consider it done on this extraordinary island in the necklace of jewels known as the Maldives. Find yourself pampered beyond your wildest expectations in luxury, style and grace. Ithaafushi – The Private Island is your disappearing act into a world you may have imagined, but never realized, could exist. This exclusive Private Island features a 3-bedroom beach villa, a 2-bedroom over water villa, 4-bedroom residence, 5 pools and a private entertainment clubhouse. Enjoy full use of the pools, whirlpool, overwater spa, gym, padel tennis court, and kids club. Additional amenities include water sports and yacht mooring, as well as dedicated chefs and personal concierge to attend to your every wish. The 32,000 square meters island sanctuary is the epitome of Maldivian paradise. For more information, visit ithaafushiprivateisland.com or contact reservations via email [email protected] and telephone +960-400-0300.

 

Experience your first dive

Roger Munns filming Umberto Pelizzari freediving with a whaleshark, Mamigili, South Ari Atoll, Maldives.
It’s hard to feel distracted when nature is putting on a show-stopping performance and you’re right there on the stage. There are countless dive sites in the Maldives. If there are many islands there would be more reefs too.

EXPERIENCE OUR LOCAL ISLANDS

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Local island tourism sector has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in Maldives tourism industry. Staying on a Maldives local island is a chance to experience real island life while contributing to the local community.