Fushifaru Maldives
About 35 minutes by seaplane Next to Fushifaru Thila, a protected dive site Just 63 villas, on land and over water Private lagoon and sandbank Two restaurants, a pool bar and dine-anywhere options Rays, turtles and reef sharks nearby
Overview
A small, unspoilt island on the eastern edge of Lhaviyani Atoll, with a protected reef famous among divers on one side and a dazzling sandbank on the other. Fushifaru Maldives has just 63 villas on land and over water, a private lagoon and a relaxed, friendly feel – a superb choice for divers, snorkellers and couples who want a quieter Maldives.
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Map & location
Fushifaru, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives
Lhaviyani Atoll is north of Malé and known for some of the country’s best diving. Fushifaru sits on its eastern fringe, with Fushifaru Thila – a protected marine reef – on one side of the island and a sandbank on the other.
Three distinctive reefs are only a few minutes away by boat, and the resort arranges dive trips, snorkelling excursions and visits to local islands.
- Velana International Airport (MLE) about 35 minutes by seaplane
- Fushifaru Thila dive site beside the island
- Three reefs a few minutes by boat
- Sandbank next to the island
- Approx. transfer time from airport about 35 minutes by seaplane from Velana International (MLE), included in our holiday packages. Seaplanes fly in daylight only.
Facilities
Pool & outdoors
The pool has a bar alongside and views over the lagoon.
The island is ringed by soft white sand and its own private lagoon, with a sandbank just offshore.
Spa, sports & wellness
Fushifaru has a spa, gym and plenty of activities. Typical facilities include:
• Spa (treatments extra)
• Gym
• Dive centre (extra charge)
• Games room
• Playground
• Free Wi-Fi
Activities
Fushifaru is an ocean-lover’s island:
• Diving at Fushifaru Thila and nearby reefs
• Snorkelling trips
• Sandbank visits and picnics
• Sunset and dolphin cruises
• Fishing trips
• Local island visits
Guest services
Guest services typically include:
• 24-hour reception
• Room service
• Currency exchange
• Laundry service (extra charge)
• Concierge
• Seaplane transfers
If anything is especially important to you – accessibility, a quiet room or a special occasion – tell our team before booking and we will check the latest details with the hotel.
Food & drink
There are two restaurants and a pool bar, serving international dishes, Asian flavours and a wide variety of seafood.
Dine-anywhere options mean you can have dinner on the beach, the sandbank or your villa deck.
Rooms
Beach villas
Sleeps: 2 adults (family options available)
Villas on the sand with a terrace, air conditioning, minibar, safe and tea and coffee facilities.
Water villas
Sleeps: 2 adults
Villas over the lagoon with a deck and direct access to the water.
*Room types, sizes and views vary; your quote confirms the exact room.
More info
Essentials
• Country: Maldives
• Currency: Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR); US dollars and cards used in resorts
• Language: Dhivehi (English spoken everywhere in resorts)
• Time difference: GMT +5 (four hours ahead during UK summer time)
• Flight time from the UK: around 9 hours 30 minutes to 10 hours direct to Malé (MLE), or 12–14 hours with one stop
The Maldives charges a green tax per guest per night and tax on resort services; your quote shows what is included and anything payable locally.
*Hotel information is based on the latest details available, but facilities, services and opening times can change, particularly outside peak season. If anything is especially important to you, check with us at the time of booking.
For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Maldives advice.
Holiday offers
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From Heathrow7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Heathrow
per person£2,192Flights with Air India from Heathrow, with a stopIncludes flights with hand luggage and your hotel.Not included: hold luggage. -
From Gatwick7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Gatwick
per person£2,289Flights with Qatar Airways from Gatwick, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Manchester7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Manchester
per person£2,323Flights with Qatar Airways from Manchester, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Birmingham7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Birmingham
per person£2,378Flights with Qatar Airways from Birmingham, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Bournemouth7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Bournemouth
per person£2,395Flights with Etihad from Bournemouth, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Newcastle7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Newcastle
per person£2,541Flights with British Airways from Newcastle, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Bristol7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Bristol
per person£2,552Flights with Etihad from Bristol, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book. -
From Glasgow7 nights from 22 May 2027
- Room only
- 2 adults
- Glasgow
per person£2,603Flights with British Airways from Glasgow, with a stopLuggage and transfers depend on the flight and operator: they are listed under "Price includes" before you book.
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